EDGE News
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Stanford education scholar uses AI to help medical students hone diagnostic skills
GSE doctoral student Marcos Rojas bridges education, medicine, and computer science with a platform that simulates patient-physician interactions.
September 30, 2024
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A step toward more effective vaccines
Co-author's of the study, Olivia M. Saouaf, is a 2021 SGF Fellow, and John Klich, is a 2020 EDGE Fellow.
August 07, 2024
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Exploring the Complex Ethical Challenges of Data Annotation
Lead researcher of the study, Zach Robertson, is a 2022 EDGE Fellow.
July 11, 2024
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Meet Stanford EDGE Fellow: Lauren Simitz
Stanford EDGE Fellow, Lauren Simitz, reflects on the evolution of her research, the pivotal role of EDGE funding, and her overall experience with the program.
June 13, 2024
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Engineering graduates prepare for their next chapter
Rachel Adenekan, a 2019 EDGE-STEM Fellow, reflects on her time at Stanford School of Engineering.
June 11, 2024
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Cuthbertson, Dinkelspiel, and Gores award winners announced
Kemi Oyewole, a 2022 DARE & EDGE Fellow, has been recognized with the Walter J. Gores Award.
June 10, 2024
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Study finds being receptive to opposing views can hurt your reputation
Mohamed Hussein, co-researcher of the study, is a member of the 2021 EDGE cohort.
May 20, 2024
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Understanding how wildfires change soil could aid recovery
Alandra Lopez, co-first author of the study, is a 2016 EDGE Fellow.
May 14, 2024
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Meet Stanford EDGE Fellow: Oluwakemisola Omolola Adeusi
In this video Stanford EDGE Fellow, Oluwakemisola Omolola Adeusi, reflects on the evolution of her research, the impact of EDGE funding, and her overall experience...
April 25, 2024
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Confronting the ‘two-headed monster’ of environmental injustice
Mavis Stone, a 2023 EDGE Fellow, delivered a presentation titled "Empowering Community Flood Resilience: An Intersectional Feminist Approach" at the event.
April 02, 2024
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Meet Stanford Graduate Student: Umniya Najaer
In this video spotlight we feature Umniya Najaer, a PhD student in Modern Thought and Literature. Umniya is a 2023 DARE Fellow and 2017 EDGE Fellow.
March 15, 2024
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Meet Stanford EDGE Fellow: Gift Iyioku
In this video feature, Gift Iyioku, a PhD student in German Studies and member of the 2022 EDGE Cohort at Stanford, shares insights into her academic evolution as an EDGE felllow.
March 12, 2024
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A newly published protein structure helps explain how some anti-cancer immunotherapy treatments work
Phil Yong Bin Kim, co-author of the study, was a 2020 EDGE Fellow, and Grayson Rodriguez, another co-author, was a 2019 SGF Fellow.
March 11, 2024
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Meet Stanford EDGE Fellow: Gift Iyioku
In this video feature, Gift Iyioku, a PhD student in German Studies and member of the 2022 EDGE Cohort at Stanford, shares insights into her academic evolution.
March 08, 2024
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Breaking the mold: Vibrant statues highlight women in STEM
Two of the women represented in the pop installation are Catie Cuan, a 2018 EDGE Fellow, and Dorothy Tovar, a 2019 DARE Fellow.
February 14, 2024
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Stanford researchers urge caution with new mixed reality headsets
A new study finds that headsets merging the external world with digital content via passthrough video technology can offer amazing experiences, but visual distortions...
February 01, 2024
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VPGE Grad Student Spotlight: Marcos Rojas
This month we are featuring Marcos Rojas, a PhD student in Learning Sciences and Technology Design. Marcos is a 2022 EDGE Fellow and a 2023 SGF Fellow.
January 16, 2024
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How diverse are U.S. ocean science institutions?
Analysis of 15 years of data from 55 institutions shows mixed success for recruitment and retention of racially underrepresented groups and women.
December 19, 2023
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Wildfires can unlock toxic metal particles from soils, Stanford study finds
New research from Stanford University shows wildfires can transform a natural element in soils into a cancer-causing and readily airborne metal known as chromium 6.
December 12, 2023
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Breast cancer cells collaborate to break free and invade into the surrounding tissue
Researchers at Stanford show that breast cancer cells work together to physically tear through barriers and spread.
November 13, 2023