{"result":[{"lastName":"Robinson","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Rheumatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4730&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"William Robinson","firstName":"William","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/William_Robinson","researchInterest":"Our lab studies the molecular mechanisms of and develops therapies to treat autoimmune and rheumatic diseases, with a focus on rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and osteoarthritis. \r\n\r\nThe overriding objectives of our laboratory are:\r\n\r\n1. To investigate the mechanisms underlying autoimmune diseases.\r\n\r\n2. To develop diagnostics and therapeutics for autoimmune diseases.\r\n\r\n3. To investigate the role of inflammation in osteoarthritis."},{"lastName":"Smith","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor (Research),Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"appointment":"Professor (Research) (By courtesy),Mechanical Engineering"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor (Research),Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4314&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Robert Lane Smith","firstName":"R","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/R_Smith","researchInterest":"Our group is interested in the molecular and cell biology underlying bone and cartilage metabolism in health and disease. Normal daily activities are linked to the ability of the articular cartilage to withstand normal joint forces that may reach 5-7 times body weight and bone homeostasis depends on daily mechanical loading histories."},{"lastName":"Goodman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Adult Reconstruction- Lower Extremity"},{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4489&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Stuart Goodman","firstName":"Stuart","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Stuart_Goodman","researchInterest":"As an academic orthopaedic surgeon, my interests center on adult reconstructive surgery, arthritis surgery, joint replacement, biomaterials, biocompatibility, osteoarthritis, and fracture fixation.  Collaborative clinical, applied and basic research studies are ongoing."},{"lastName":"Song","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8869&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jason Song","firstName":"Jason","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Jason_Song","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Chakravarty","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Rheumatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6064&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Eliza Chakravarty","firstName":"Eliza","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Eliza_Chakravarty","researchInterest":"Research interests include clinical epidemiology, translational studies, and clinical trials.  Areas of interest include systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue diseases, and relationships between autoimmune diseases and pregnancy."},{"lastName":"Fries","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Rheumatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"},{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4601&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"James F. Fries","firstName":"James","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/James_Fries","researchInterest":"National chronic disease data bank systems; clinical, epidemiology of arthritis; antecedents of human aging; assessment of, technology"},{"lastName":"Utz","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Rheumatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4001&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Paul Utz","firstName":"Paul","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Paul_Utz","researchInterest":"The long-term research goal of Dr. Utz\u0092s laboratory is (1) to develop a better understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms underlying systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and other autoimmune diseases by exploring signaling pathways that are activated during apoptosis; and (2) to better understand the complicated process of programmed cell death."},{"lastName":"Bloch","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Member,Cancer Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4604&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Daniel Bloch","firstName":"Daniel","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Daniel_Bloch","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Butcher","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Pathology"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4498&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Eugene Butcher","firstName":"Eugene","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Eugene_Butcher","researchInterest":"Our interests include: \r\n1) The physiology and significance of lymphocyte homing in local and systemic immunity; \r\n2) biochemical and genetic studies of molecules that direct leukocyte recruitment; \r\n3) cellular and molecular genetic studies of leukocyte chemotaxis and the role of chemokines; \r\n4) vascular differentiation in normal and pathologic inflammatory states; \r\n5) systems and chemical biology approaches to understanding the regulation of lymphocyte trafficking programs."},{"lastName":"Chung","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Scleroderma, Systemic"},{"focus":"Connective Tissue Diseases"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7580&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lorinda Chung","firstName":"Lorinda","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Lorinda_Chung","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Engleman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pathology"},{"focus":"Pathology and Laboratory Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Pathology"},{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4490&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Edgar Engleman","firstName":"Edgar","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Edgar_Engleman","researchInterest":"Dendritic cells, NK cells and T cells; functional proteins and genes; immunotherapeutic approaches to cancer and autoimmune disease."},{"lastName":"Habtezion","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7230&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Aida Habtezion","firstName":"Aida","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Aida_Habtezion","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Sandborg","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatric Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Rheumatology, Pediatric"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4425&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Christy Sandborg","firstName":"Christy","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Christy_Sandborg","researchInterest":"The major areas of focus of my research program include the following:  Clinical research and clinical trials in pediatric SLE, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and juvenile dermatomyositis. Access to subspecialty care for chronically ill children and transition from pediatric to adult care. Design of multicenter clinical research studies and development of clinical research infrastructure. Design and study of novel career development strategies for child health researchers."},{"lastName":"Zhao","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9717&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Xiaoyan Zhao","firstName":"Xiaoyan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Xiaoyan_Zhao","researchInterest":"I am interested in understanding the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. My research is focused on two directions: 1) to use mass spectrometry and c1q assay to identify immune complexes and the autoantigens incorporated in these compelxes; 2) to use protein microarray and statistical tools to discover new antigens or antigen profiles for several autoimmune diseases."},{"lastName":"Krishnan","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Gout"},{"focus":"Lupus"},{"focus":"arthritis"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8452&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Eswar Krishnan, MD M.Phil","firstName":"Eswar","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Eswar_Krishnan","researchInterest":"I am a clinical epidemiologist. My long-term goal is to develop ways and means of disease prevention in the context of rheumatic diseases. Currently, my core  investigative areas are: 1) Cardiovascular impact of inflammatory arthritis 2) Healthcare utilization of populations 3) Methodological innovations for improvement of individual and population phenotyping and health outcome measurement 4)Health outcomes in extreme old age."},{"lastName":"Druzin","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Obstetrics"},{"focus":"Maternal and Fetal Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Obstetrics & Gynecology"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4293&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Maurice L. Druzin","firstName":"Maurice","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Maurice_Druzin","researchInterest":"Antepartum and intrapartum fetal monitoring Prenatal diagnosis Medical complications of pregnancy, particularly: SLE, hypertension, diabetes, malignancy A."},{"lastName":"Fathman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology"},{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4479&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"C. Garrison Fathman","firstName":"C","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/C_Fathman","researchInterest":"My lab of molecular and cellular immunology is interested in research in the general field of T cell activation and autoimmunity.   We use lentiviral mediated transduction of murine dendritic cells with immunoregulatory proteins for site specific and targeted immunotherapy. We have idintified a gene (GRAIL) that seems to control T cell anergy and are defining the regulatory T cell core transcriptome.  Additional studies are on the mechanism of effect of anti-CD3 antibodies in therapy of T1D."},{"lastName":"Strober","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Rheumatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4152&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Samuel Strober","firstName":"Samuel","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Samuel_Strober","researchInterest":"Mechanisms of immune tolerance; regulatory processes in autoimmunity and transplantation and extrathymic T cell maturation."},{"lastName":"El-Sayed","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Obstetrics"},{"focus":"Obstetrics and Gynecology"},{"focus":"High Risk Pregnancies"},{"focus":"Maternal & Fetal Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Obstetrics & Gynecology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4557&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Yasser El-Sayed, Professor","firstName":"Yasser","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Yasser_El-Sayed","researchInterest":"High Risk Obstetrics: preterm labor, preeclampsia, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis and therapy"},{"lastName":"Steinman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurology"},{"focus":"Neurology, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Multiple Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Immune Disorders"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Professor,Pediatrics"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Genetics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3784&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lawrence Steinman","firstName":"Lawrence","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Lawrence_Steinman","researchInterest":"Our laboratory is dedicated to understanding the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, particularly multiple sclerosis.  We have developed several new therapies for autoimmunity, including some in Phase 2 clinical trials, as well as one approved drug, natalizumab.  We have developed microarray technology for detecting autoantibodies to myelin proteins and lipids.  We employ a diverse range of molecular and celluar approaches to trying to understand multiple sclerosis."},{"lastName":"Balboni","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatric Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Pediatrics, General"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Pediatrics - Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Pediatrics - Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6704&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Imelda Balboni","firstName":"Imelda","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Imelda_Balboni","researchInterest":"Pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus;\r\nAutoimmune disease;\r\nProteomics and autoantigen microarray technology"},{"lastName":"Lewis","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Infectious Diseases, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Infectious Disease"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Immunology & Transplant Biology"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Immunology & Transplant Biology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4439&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"David B. Lewis","firstName":"David","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/David_Lewis","researchInterest":"My laboratory has two major research interests.  First, to define cellular and molecular mechanisms that limit T cell responses to vaccines and pathogens during normal early postnatal development and in cases of inherited genetic immunodeficiencies.  Second, to determine how these limitations in immunity can be overcome by using novel approaches for vaccine adjuvants, with a particular focus on anti-viral vaccines."},{"lastName":"Holman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Immunology"},{"focus":"Immunology and Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Internal Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4596&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Halsted Holman","firstName":"Halsted","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Halsted_Holman","researchInterest":"Organization of community health care programs; management of chronic disease; introduction and evaluation of patient education and self-care practices; evaluation of health care outcomes and health system performance."},{"lastName":"Chiraseveenuprapund","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatric Rheumatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Pediatrics - Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Pediatrics - Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6745&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Peter Chiraseveenuprapund","firstName":"Peter","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Peter_Chiraseveenuprapund","researchInterest":"Information technology use in patient management and care, health care transition for teens with chronic diseases, and long-term health outcomes of childhood-onset rheumatic diseases"},{"lastName":"Regula","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Anatomic/Clinical Pathology"},{"focus":"Pathology and Laboratory Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor (Teaching),Pathology"},{"appointment":"Professor (Teaching) (By courtesy),Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor (Teaching),Pathology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4156&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Donald Regula, MD","firstName":"Donald","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Donald_Regula","researchInterest":"Autopsy pathology.\r\n\r\nMedical informatics in pathology: structured reports; diagnostic coding.\r\n\r\nOrthopedic pathology: implanted prosthetic materials.\r\n\r\nMedical education: case-based learning in pathology; the use of glass slides, images and specimens in pathology; faculty development (teaching improvement) in the basic medical sciences."}]}