{"result":[{"lastName":"Nayak","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Obstetrics & Gynecology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7063&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Nihar Nayak, Ph.D., D.V.M.","firstName":"Nihar","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Nihar_Nayak","researchInterest":"Research in my laboratory is focused on understanding the mechanisms of endometrial angiogenesis and vascular remodeling during the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.  We are particularly interested in understanding the mechanisms of spiral artery growth and remodeling in the primate uterus. These arteries are unique to the primate endometrium. They develop from the radial arteries of the myometrium and course through the endometrium, where they develop their coiled structure and vascularize primar"},{"lastName":"Dosiou","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Thyroid Dysfunction in Pregnancy"},{"focus":"Graves' Disease"},{"focus":"Thyroid Nodules"},{"focus":"Hyperthyroidism"},{"focus":"Endocrinology and Metabolism"},{"focus":"Parathyroid Diseases"},{"focus":"Hyperparathyroidism"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5882&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Chrysoula Dosiou","firstName":"Chrysoula","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Chrysoula_Dosiou","researchInterest":"I am highly interested in the interactions between the endocrine and immune systems in women. Current clinical research interests lie in the field of autoimmune thyroid disease, especially thyroid autoimmunity in pregnancy."},{"lastName":"Fan","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Obstetrics & Gynecology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8934&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Xiujun Fan, DVM Ph.D.","firstName":"Xiujun","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Xiujun_Fan","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Polan","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Obstetrics & Gynecology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4135&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Mary Polan","firstName":"Mary","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Mary_Polan","researchInterest":"Dr. Polan's research has centered around ovarian function during both the follicular and luteal phases. Studies of steroidogenesis, LH receptor synthesis, and the involvement of the plasminogen activator system in ovarian events have been performed."},{"lastName":"Gevaert","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Research Associate,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Research Associate,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=15978&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Olivier Gevaert","firstName":"Olivier","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Olivier_Gevaert","researchInterest":"My research focuses on using advanced machine learning methods to integrate molecular data of cancer patients. These data sources are often called omics such genomics, transcriptomics or proteomics. In addition, currently I'm also investigating strategies to couple these omics data sources with MRI imaging data."},{"lastName":"Beygui","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Heart and Lung Transplantation"},{"focus":"Valvular Heart Diseases"},{"focus":"Adult Cardiac Surgery"},{"focus":"Coronary Artery Bypass"},{"focus":"Aortic Aneurysm"},{"focus":"Arrhythmias, Cardiac"},{"focus":"Thoracic Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Cardiac Surgery"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Cardiac Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8415&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ramin E. 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Abilez","firstName":"Oscar","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Oscar_Abilez","researchInterest":"Biophysical control of cardiovascular development, pluripotent stem cell biology, optogenetics, electrophysiology, cell mechanics, directed cellular evolution, multiscale engineering, microfluidics, computational biology"},{"lastName":"Huang","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Acting Assistant Professor,Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Cardiac Surgery"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Cardiac Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Acting Assistant Professor,Cardiothoracic Surgery - Adult Cardiac Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9179&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ngan Huang","firstName":"Ngan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Ngan_Huang","researchInterest":"Dr. Huang\u0092s laboratory aims to understand the chemical and mechanical interactions between extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins and pluripotent stem cells that regulate vascular and myogenic differentiation.  The fundamental insights of cell-matrix interactions are applied towards stem cell-based therapies with respect to improving cell survival and regenerative capacity, as well as engineered vascularized tissues for therapeutic implantation."},{"lastName":"Feng","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Molecular & Cellular Physiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Molecular & Cellular Physiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=35054&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Liang Feng","firstName":"Liang","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Liang_Feng","researchInterest":"We are interested in the structure, dynamics and function of eukaryotic transport proteins mediating ions and major nutrients crossing the membrane, the kinetics and regulation of transport processes, the catalytic mechanism of membrane embedded enzymes and the development of small molecule modulators based on the structure and function of membrane proteins."},{"lastName":"Zarins","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Vascular Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Surgery - Vascular Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Surgery - Vascular Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4250&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Christopher K. Zarins","firstName":"Christopher","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Christopher_Zarins","researchInterest":"Hemodynamic factors in atherosclerosis, pathogenesis of, aortic aneurysms, carotid plaque localization and complication, anastomotic intimal hyperplasia, vascular biology of artery wall, computational fluid dynamics as applied to blood flow and vascular disease."},{"lastName":"Phadnis","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stem Cell"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stem Cell","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=17601&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Smruti Phadnis","firstName":"Smruti","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Smruti_Phadnis","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Rajadas","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Director, BioADD and Assistant Director of CV Pharmacology,Dean's Office - Educational Programs and Services (EPS), Biomaterials and Advanced Drug Delivery (BioADD) Service Center"},{"appointment":"Research & Development Engr,Dean's Office - Educational Programs and Services (EPS), Biomaterials and Advanced Drug Delivery (BioADD) Service Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Director, BioADD and Assistant Director of CV Pharmacology,Dean's Office - Educational Programs and Services (EPS), Biomaterials and Advanced Drug Delivery (BioADD) Service Center","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6366&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jayakumar Rajadas","firstName":"Jayakumar","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Jayakumar_Rajadas","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Ho","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Microbiology & Immunology - Baxter Laboratory"}],"primaryAppointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Microbiology & Immunology - Baxter Laboratory","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=20984&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Andrew T.V. 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We are also studying the therapeutic application of these cells in murine models of peripheral arterial disease.   In these studies we leverage our longstanding interest in endothelial signaling, eg by nitric oxide synthase (NOS) as well as by  nicotinic cholinergic receptors (nAChR)."},{"lastName":"Levenston","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Member,Bio-X","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8113&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Marc Levenston","firstName":"Marc","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Marc_Levenston","researchInterest":"My lab's research involves the function, degeneration and repair of musculoskeletal soft tissues, with a focus on meniscal fibrocartilage and articular cartilage.  We are particularly interested in the complex interactions between biophysical and biochemical cues in controlling cell behavior, the roles of these interactions in degenerative conditions such as osteoarthritis, and development of tissue engineered 3D model systems for studying physical influences on primary and progenitor cells."},{"lastName":"Milki","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Fertility (Reproductive Medicine)"},{"focus":"Gynecology"},{"focus":"Obstetrics"},{"focus":"Reprod. 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