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Leen Abdul Razzak
- PHD Program: Electrical Engineering
- Undergrad Major: Biomedical Engineering
- Undergrad University: Northwestern University
- Research Focus: Inflammation, gut-brain axis, women's health, wearable bioelectronics
- Hobbies: Playing tennis, reading/writing, baking/cooking
- leenar@stanford.edu
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Sarah Arnold
- PHD Program: Bioengineering
- Undergrad Major: Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
- Undergrad University: McMaster University
- Research Focus: Psychiatric genomics, math modeling for mental health predictions
- Hobbies: Dance, theatre, hiking, spending time with animals
- saraharn@stanford.edu
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Brian Boitnott
- PHD Program: Biomedical Physics
- Undergrad Major: Chemistry
- Undergrad University: Bates
- Research Focus: Medical technology, ultrasound imaging, machine perception
- Hobbies: Basketball, watching sports, reading about economics and business
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Lindsey Canessa
- PHD Program: Electrical Engineering
- Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering and Applied Computational Mathematics and Statistics
- Undergrad University: University of Notre Dame
- Research Focus: Machine Learning, Optimization, Transport Methods for Biology and Engineering
- Hobbies: Tennis, pickleball, running, baking, painting
- lcanessa@stanford.edu
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Yasmine Kehnemouyi
- PHD Program: Bioengineering
- Undergrad Major: Bioengineering
- Undergrad University: Berkeley
- Research Focus: gut-brain axis in Parkinson's
- Hobbies: swimming, drinking coffee, watching football
- ykehn97@stanford.edu
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Louise Lima
- PHD Program: Bioengineering
- Undergrad Major: Bioengineering
- Undergrad University: MIT
- Research Focus: neuroinflammation and the gut-brain axis
- Hobbies: volleyball,hiking,cooking
- llima23@stanford.edu
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Sabrina Liu
- PHD Program: Electrical Engineering, 3rd Year
- Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Undergrad University: MIT
- Research Focus: statistical modeling of heart-brain physiology, eating disorders
- Hobbies: baking, running, listening to music/ podcasts
- sabliu@stanford.edu
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Alisa Hathaway
- PHD Program: Electrical Engineering 3rd year
- Undergrad Major: Computation & Cognition
- Undergrad University: MIT
- Research Focus: gut-brain axis during external stimuli, flexible electronic fabrication
- Hobbies: Hiking/camping/reading
- alisayh@stanford.edu
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Michelle Hedlund
- PHD Program: Electrical Engineering
- Undergrad Major: Biomedical Engineering
- Undergrad University: Washington University in St. Louis
- Research Focus: network neuroscience, neural stimulation, cognitive control
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Yun Hwang
- PHD Program: Bioengineering
- Undergrad Major: Applied Mathematics and Statistics and Neuroscience
- Undergrad University: Johns Hopkins
- Research Focus: Brain–body interactions during sleep, statistical modeling, and medical diagnostics
- Hobbies: Golf, podcasts
- yunhwang@stanford.edu
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Syamantak Payra
- PHD Program: Electrical Engineering
- Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Undergrad University: MIT
- Research Focus: bioelectronics and medical devices, pediatric health, gut-brain diagnostics
- Hobbies: playing violin, nature photography, leisurely motorcycle rides
- spayra1@stanford.edu
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Akshita Rao
- PHD Program: Bioengineering, 3rd year
- Undergrad Major: Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
- Undergrad University: Tufts
- Research Focus: statistical methods to characterize dynamics of brain-body physiology and behavior
- Hobbies: Reading, crocheting, hanging out with my dog
- akshitar@stanford.edu
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Sophia Shen
- PHD Program: Bioengineering
- Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering
- Undergrad University: UCLA
- Research Focus: brain and body during menstrual cycle
- shensc@stanford.edu
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Tomasz Zaluska
- PHD Program: Bioengineering
- Undergrad Major: Electrical Engineering
- Undergrad University: ETH Zurich
- Research Focus: Implantables / Non-Implantables
- Hobbies: Relaxing
- zaluskat@stanford.edu
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