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Studies range from molecular biology to neuropsychology of cognitive processes."},{"lastName":"Kushida","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"},{"focus":"Sleep Disorders"},{"focus":"Sleep Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Sleep Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Sleep Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6100&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Clete A. 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He is also involved in collaborative efforts in examining the role of sleep disruption in medical pathologies such as Alzheimer's disease, spinal cord injury, and breast cancer."},{"lastName":"Holmes","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Sr Research Engineer,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Sleep Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Sr Research Engineer,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Sleep Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18419&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Tyson H. Holmes","firstName":"Tyson","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Tyson_Holmes","researchInterest":"Dr. Holmes' research focuses on statistical solutions to challenges in medical research. This includes application of frequentist and Bayesian techniques to derive normative distributions in under-studied populations, use of regularized unsupervised learning to explore phenotypic patterning within diseases of nebulous symptom profiles, optimization of shrinkage estimators for testing hypotheses in small samples, and evaluation of causal inference for administrative database research."},{"lastName":"Leary","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"MS, Dean's Office"},{"appointment":"Social Science Research Assistant,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Sleep Center"},{"appointment":"Social Science Research Asst,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Sleep Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"MS, Dean's Office","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=23795&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Eileen Leary","firstName":"Eileen","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Eileen_Leary","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Thompson","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychiatry"},{"focus":"Psychology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center"},{"appointment":"Professor (Research) (By courtesy),Medicine - General Medical Disciplines"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4313&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Dolores Gallagher Thompson","firstName":"Dolores","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Dolores_Thompson","researchInterest":"My research focuses on evaluation of the efficacy of various psychosocial intervention programs to reduce distress in family caregivers of older adult relatives with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. 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These interests have been applied not only in psychiatric research, but in those areas of Cardiology, Pediatrics and other fields of medicine in which behavioral research is becoming ever more salient."},{"lastName":"Ruoff","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Sleep Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Sleep Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Sleep Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=23894&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Chad Ruoff","firstName":"Chad","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Chad_Ruoff","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Kim","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Mechanical Engineering"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Mechanical Engineering","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=36096&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Nam Keun Kim","firstName":"Nam Keun","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Nam Keun_Kim","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"O'Hara","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5920&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ruth O'Hara","firstName":"Ruth","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ruth_O'Hara","researchInterest":"Dr. O\u0092Hara\u0092s research aims to identify physiological markers of neurocognitive impairment in a broad range of late-life disorders, including Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer\u0092s disease (AD), Late-Life Depression, and Late-Life Anxiety disorders."},{"lastName":"Blevins","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Ear, Nose and Throat)"},{"focus":"Cochlear Implantation"},{"focus":"Hearing Loss"},{"focus":"Acoustic Neuroma"},{"focus":"Facial Nerve"},{"focus":"Cholesteatoma"},{"focus":"Skull Base Neoplasms"},{"focus":"Otitis Media"},{"focus":"Otosclerosis"},{"focus":"neurotology"},{"focus":"Tympanoplasty"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6102&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Nikolas Blevins","firstName":"Nikolas","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Nikolas_Blevins","researchInterest":"Inner ear microendoscopy -- Developing techniques for minimally-invasive imaging of inner ear microanatomy and neural pysiology.  Applications include improved cochlear implant development, inner ear regenerative techniques, inner ear surgery, and auditory physiology.  \r\n\r\nMicrosurgical robotics -- Developing scalable microsurgical instrumentation and robotic techniques for use in head and neck surgery.  \r\n\r\nSurgical Simulation -- Immersive environment for temporal bone surgical simulation."},{"lastName":"Castro","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Sr Research Scholar,Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Sr Research Scholar,Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=17722&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Cynthia Castro","firstName":"Cynthia","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Cynthia_Castro","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Scanlon","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=16503&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Blake K. 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