Awards, Honors & Appointments

Through genetic and immunological studies, the Stanford Medicine sleep researcher found that narcolepsy stems from a deficiency of orexin in the brain, opening the door to new sleep therapies.

Promise Mabilo has received Stanford’s highest environmental prize for fighting fossil fuel pollution and advancing landmark litigation in South Africa.

A Stanford team is testing AI-assisted approaches with the Los Angeles Superior Court to flag errors in eviction cases and connect unrepresented tenants with legal help.

The grants will support course and curriculum projects led by instructors addressing critical issues in AI and higher education.

The $20 million award supports a national network of programmable cloud laboratories that could expedite research and speed innovation.

The distinguished leader in higher education and accomplished scholar in the fields of law, history, and education reform will begin her tenure on Nov. 1.

The recent Stanford graduate will study pediatric immunology this fall at the University of Oxford.

The chip pioneer and Stanford president emeritus was honored with a lifetime achievement award for his transformative innovations to modern computing.

A team from Stanford Law School’s Rhode Center received the award for a study analyzing California’s STAND Act and its impact on non-disclosure agreements.

An $18 million grant will fund a new approach to broad-based protection against respiratory threats, from flu and COVID-19 to bacteria and allergens.