{"result":[{"lastName":"Chang","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Dermatology"},{"focus":"General Dermatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6089&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Howard Y. Chang","firstName":"Howard","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Howard_Chang","researchInterest":"Our research is focused on how the activities of hundreds or even thousands of genes (gene parties) are coordinated to achieve biological meaning. We have pioneered methods to predict, dissect, and control large-scale gene regulatory programs; these methods  have provided insights into human development, cancer, and aging."},{"lastName":"Helms","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6152&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jill Helms","firstName":"Jill","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Jill_Helms","researchInterest":"Dr. Helms' research interests center around regenerative medicine and craniofacial development."},{"lastName":"Flynn","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"MD Student, School of Medicine"},{"appointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office"}],"primaryAppointment":"MD Student, School of Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18677&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ryan A Flynn","firstName":"Ryan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ryan_Flynn","researchInterest":"I'm interested in how non-coding RNAs mediate epigenetic changes during embryonic and cancer development."},{"lastName":"Gupta","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Dermatology"},{"focus":"Psoriasis"},{"focus":"Atopic Dermatitis"},{"focus":"Scleroderma, Localized"},{"focus":"Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous"},{"focus":"Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid"},{"focus":"Dermatomyositis"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Dermatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8514&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Rajnish Gupta","firstName":"Rajnish","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Rajnish_Gupta","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Wang","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Dermatology"},{"focus":"Complex Medical Dermatology"},{"focus":"Inpatient Dermatology"},{"focus":"Psoriasis"},{"focus":"Pruritus (Itching)"},{"focus":"Neuropathic/Neurogenic Dermatosis"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Dermatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18079&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Kevin Wang","firstName":"Kevin","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Kevin_Wang","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Brunet","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Genetics"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6012&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Anne Brunet","firstName":"Anne","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Anne_Brunet","researchInterest":"Our lab studies the molecular basis of longevity. We are interested in the mechanism of action of known longevity genes, including FOXO and SIRT, in the mammalian nervous system. We are particularly interested in the role of these longevity genes in neural stem cells. 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Our work centers on the biology of lysine methylation, a principal chromatin-regulatory mechanism that directs epigenetic processes.  We study how lysine methylation events are generated, sensed, and transduced, and how these chemical marks integrate with other nuclear signaling systems to govern diverse cellular functions."},{"lastName":"Lim","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office"}],"primaryAppointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=19512&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jana Lim","firstName":"Jana","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Jana_Lim","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Maures","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Genetics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=13311&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Travis J. 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Based on their genomic data, my goal is to understand migration patterns, infer bottlenecks, admixture events, and relationships between the different indigenous populations of South America. \r\n\r\nThe second part of my research deals with the genetic basis of preeclampsia, specifically in admixed populations which have undergone positive adaption.  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We focus on a family of genes, the SIRTs, which regulate stress resistance and lifespan in lower organisms such as yeast, worms, and flies.  In mammals, we recently uncovered a number of ways in which SIRT factors may contribute to cellular and organismal aging by regulating resistance to various forms of stress.  We have now begun to characterize the molecular mechanisms b"}]}