{"result":[{"lastName":"Barres","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Neurobiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Professor,Developmental Biology"},{"appointment":"Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Neurobiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4239&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ben Barres","firstName":"Ben","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Ben_Barres","researchInterest":"Our lab is interested in the neuronal-glial interactions that underlie the development and function of the mammlian central nervous system."},{"lastName":"Plant","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18182&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Giles W Plant","firstName":"Giles","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Giles_Plant","researchInterest":"Our research focuses on the repair of the injured spinal cord. We investigate the following areas:\r\n- Spinal cord injury (SCI): Axonal regeneration, myelination and gene therapy \r\n- Stem cell transplantation (adult, embryonic and iPS)\r\n- Endogenous stem cell activity after SCI\r\n- Immunomodulation therapies to potentiate cell transplantation after SCI\r\n- Olfactory ensheathing glia and olfactory neurogenesis\r\n- Peripheral nerve injury (gene therapy)\r\n- Visual system: axonal regeneration (gene therapy"},{"lastName":"Murphy","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychiatry"},{"focus":"Geriatric Psychiatry"},{"focus":"Neuropsychiatry"},{"focus":"Dementia"},{"focus":"Mood Disorders"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Psychiatry/Neuroscience/MSLS"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Psychiatry/Neuroscience/MSLS","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4515&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Greer Murphy M.D., Ph.D.","firstName":"Greer","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Greer_Murphy","researchInterest":"Pharmacogenetics of mood disorders and nicotine addiction.  Glial cell neurotoxicity and neuroprotection in Alzheimer's disease. Genome wide expression analysis of mouse models for Alzheimer's disease."},{"lastName":"Hu","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Obstetrics & Gynecology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10405&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Mickey Hu","firstName":"Mickey","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Mickey_Hu","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Bennett","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"MD Student, School of Medicine"},{"appointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office"}],"primaryAppointment":"MD Student, School of Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=17964&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Mariko Bennett","firstName":"Mariko","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Mariko_Bennett","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Maloney","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9199&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael Maloney","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Michael_Maloney","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Nguyen","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stanford Cancer Institute","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=24227&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Le Xuan Truong Nguyen","firstName":"Le Xuan Truong","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Le Xuan Truong_Nguyen","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Porter","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology - Child Neurology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=36943&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Brenda Porter","firstName":"Brenda","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Brenda_Porter","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Graef","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Pathology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7247&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Isabella Graef","firstName":"Isabella","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Isabella_Graef","researchInterest":"We are interested in addressing questions in neuronal development and function by a combination of genetic, cell biological, biochemical and chemical approaches. \r\nThe main focus of our lab is centered around two topics: 1) the interface of signaling and gene regulation in neuronal development, with a focus on calcineurin-NFAT signaling; 2) the development of small molecules, which interfere with protein-protein interactions underlying neurodegenerative diseases."},{"lastName":"Meyer","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Chemical and Systems Biology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Chemical and Systems Biology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4007&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Tobias Meyer","firstName":"Tobias","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Tobias_Meyer","researchInterest":"CELLULAR INFORMATION PROCESSING  The main problem in signal transduction is to understand how different receptor-stimuli specifically control diverse cell functions. We are using automated microscopy, live-cell fluorescent biosensors and perturbations of predicted signaling proteins to systematically dissect signaling networks.  This allows us to identify signaling modules and to elucidate and ultimately model the flow of cellular information."},{"lastName":"Chan","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Neurosurgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4423&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Pak H. Chan","firstName":"Pak","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Pak_Chan","researchInterest":"Neuronal death after cerebral ischemia and neural injury using transgenic strategy"},{"lastName":"Shatz","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"},{"appointment":"Professor,Neurobiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8146&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Carla Shatz","firstName":"Carla","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Carla_Shatz","researchInterest":"The goal of research in the Shatz Laboratory is to discover how brain circuits are tuned up by experience during critical periods of development both before and after birth by elucidating cellular and molecular mechanisms that transform early fetal and neonatal brain circuits into mature connections. To discover mechanistic underpinnings of circuit tuning, the lab has conducted functional screens for genes regulated by neural activity and studied their function for vision, learning and memory."},{"lastName":"Yeomans","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Anesthesia"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Anesthesia","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3855&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"David C. 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We start with yeast, perform genetic and chemical screens, and then move to other model systems (e.g. mammalian tissue culture, mouse, fly) and even work with human patient samples (tissue sections, patient-derived cells, including iPS cells) and next generation sequencing approaches."},{"lastName":"Mitra","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=38012&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Siddhartha Mitra","firstName":"Siddhartha","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Siddhartha_Mitra","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Jovicic","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Genetics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Genetics","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=33842&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ana Jovicic","firstName":"Ana","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Ana_Jovicic","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Sun","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Urology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Genetics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Urology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4402&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Zijie Sun","firstName":"Zijie","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Zijie_Sun","researchInterest":"My lab focuses on understanding the molecular mechanism of transcription factors that govern the transformation of normal mammalian cells to a neoplastic state. We are especially interested in the action of the nuclear hormone receptors and the interactions between the receptors and other signaling pathways in related human disorders."},{"lastName":"Ruiz-Lozano","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Pediatrics - Cardiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Pediatrics - Cardiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18359&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Pilar Ruiz-Lozano, Ph.D.","firstName":"Pilar","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Pilar_Ruiz-Lozano","researchInterest":"Cardiac development and repair"},{"lastName":"Middeldorp","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=20941&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jinte Middeldorp","firstName":"Jinte","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Jinte_Middeldorp","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Giaccia","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation and Cancer Biology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Obstetrics & Gynecology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation and Cancer Biology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4141&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Amato J. Giaccia","firstName":"Amato","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Amato_Giaccia","researchInterest":"During the last five years, we have identified several small molecules that kill VHL deficient renal cancer cells through a synthetic lethal screening approach. Another major interest of my laboratory is in identifying hypoxia-induced genes involved in invasion and metastases. We are also investigating how hypoxia regulates gene expression epigenetically."}]}