{"result":[{"researchInterest":"Interactions of electric field and light with biological cells and tissues and their applications to diagnostics, therapeutics and prosthetics, primarily in ophthalmology.\r\n\r\nSpecific fields of interest include:\r\nMinimally-invasive optical therapeutics;\r\nElectronic retinal prosthesis; \r\nMicrosurgical and cell-surgical technologies; \r\nOptical imaging and spectroscopy; \r\nElectronic control of cells and tissues;","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4579&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Daniel_Palanker","appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Daniel","primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Ophthalmology","displayName":"Daniel Palanker","lastName":"Palanker"},{"researchInterest":"Dr. Moshfeghi leads the Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP network).  The SUNDROP network utilizes RetCam II cameras to provide remote screening of retinopathy of prematurity at outlying neonatal intensive care units.  Active sites include Dominican Hospital, Washington Hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, and O'Connor Hospital.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3907&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Darius_Moshfeghi","appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Ophthalmology"}],"firstName":"Darius","primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Ophthalmology","displayName":"Darius M. Moshfeghi","lastName":"Moshfeghi"},{"researchInterest":"Clinical Interest and Research\r\nMy primary areas of interest are in the diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment of vitreal retinal diseases.  These principally include age-related macular degeneration and other diseases of the macula, and tractional syndromes, diabetic retinopathy, and complex forms of retinal detachment.  I have been interested in the development of novel technology to diagnose and treat these diseases, including new forms of imaging, laser delivery systems, other microsurgi","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4444&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Mark_Blumenkranz","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Ophthalmology"},{"focus":"Macular and Vitreoretinal Diseases"}],"firstName":"Mark","primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Ophthalmology","displayName":"Mark S. Blumenkranz","lastName":"Blumenkranz"},{"researchInterest":"The development and organization of visual cortex.  The study of the brain pathways essential for reading development.  Diffusion tensor imaging, functional magnetic resonance imaging and computational modeling of visual perception and brain processes.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7651&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Brian_Wandell","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Psychology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Electrical Engineering"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Radiology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Brian","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Psychology","displayName":"Brian A. Wandell","lastName":"Wandell"},{"researchInterest":"","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4581&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Steven_Sanislo","appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Professor,Ophthalmology"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Ophthalmology"}],"firstName":"Steven","primaryAppointment":"Clinical Professor,Ophthalmology","displayName":"Steven Sanislo","lastName":"Sanislo"},{"researchInterest":"Hereditary retinal degenerations\r\nMacular degeneration\r\nOcular imaging\r\nDiabetic retinopathy\r\nRetinopathy of prematurity\r\nEndophthalmitis\r\nAcute retinal necrosis\r\nUveitis","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=13516&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Theodore_Leng","appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Instructor,Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Ophthalmology"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Macular Degeneration"},{"focus":"Diabetic Retinopathy"},{"focus":"Epiretinal Membrane"},{"focus":"Retinal Detachment"},{"focus":"Macular Holes"},{"focus":"Endophthalmitis"},{"focus":"Hereditary Retinal Diseases"},{"focus":"Ophthalmology"}],"firstName":"Theodore","primaryAppointment":"Clinical Instructor,Ophthalmology","displayName":"Theodore Leng, MD","lastName":"Leng"},{"researchInterest":"We study how the neural circuitry of the vertebrate retina encodes visual scenes. We use a combination of experimental and theoretical methods, including multielectrode extracellular array recording, intracellular recording, two-photon laser scanning imaging, and computational modelling.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6027&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Stephen_Baccus","appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Neurobiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Stephen","primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Neurobiology","displayName":"Stephen A. Baccus","lastName":"Baccus"},{"researchInterest":"","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9543&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Jonathan_Winawer","appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Jonathan","primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychology","displayName":"Jonathan Winawer","lastName":"Winawer"},{"researchInterest":"Investigation into immunomodulatory treatment of ocular inflammatory diseases. \r\nInvestigator, NIH sponsored Multi-centered Uveitis Steroid Treatment Trial.\r\nEpidemiology of uveitis and ocular inflammatory diseases.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6477&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ira_Wong","appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Professor,Ophthalmology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Ira","primaryAppointment":"Clinical Professor,Ophthalmology","displayName":"Ira G. Wong","lastName":"Wong"},{"researchInterest":"","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6245&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Stuart_Thompson","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Stuart","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","displayName":"Stuart Thompson","lastName":"Thompson"},{"researchInterest":"Epidemiology of myopia\r\nTherapeutic options for treatment of congenital cataracts\r\nInnovative  surgical techniques for surgical management of strabismus\r\nDevelopment of international programs to screen and treat retinopathy of prematurity in developing nations\r\nDescription of cortical visual impairment","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8178&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Douglas_Fredrick","appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Professor,Ophthalmology"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Ophthalmology"},{"focus":"pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus"}],"firstName":"Douglas","primaryAppointment":"Clinical Professor,Ophthalmology","displayName":"Douglas Fredrick","lastName":"Fredrick"},{"researchInterest":"","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4454&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Edward_Manche","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Ophthalmology"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Ophthalmology"}],"firstName":"Edward","primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Ophthalmology","displayName":"Edward Manche","lastName":"Manche"},{"researchInterest":"The goal of research in the Shatz Laboratory is to discover how brain circuits are tuned up by experience during critical periods of development both before and after birth by elucidating cellular and molecular mechanisms that transform early fetal and neonatal brain circuits into mature connections. To discover mechanistic underpinnings of circuit tuning, the lab has conducted functional screens for genes regulated by neural activity and studied their function for vision, learning and memory.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8146&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Carla_Shatz","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"},{"appointment":"Professor,Neurobiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Carla","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","displayName":"Carla Shatz","lastName":"Shatz"},{"researchInterest":"glaucoma\r\ncataract surgery\r\nglaucoma surgical devices\r\nophthalmic imaging","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=13794&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Robert_Chang","appointments":[{"appointment":"Acting Assistant Professor,Ophthalmology"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Ophthalmology"},{"focus":"Glaucoma and cataract surgery"}],"firstName":"Robert","primaryAppointment":"Acting Assistant Professor,Ophthalmology","displayName":"Robert Chang","lastName":"Chang"},{"researchInterest":"","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3795&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Lubert_Stryer","appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Neurobiology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Lubert","primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Neurobiology","displayName":"Lubert Stryer","lastName":"Stryer"},{"researchInterest":"In the course of evolution,two of the strongest selective forces in nature,light and sex, have left their mark on living organisms.                      I am interested in how the development and function of the nervous system reflects these events. In the visual system, we are studying the cellular basis of retinal development.                      In the reproductive system, we have indentified a collection of cells in the brain containing gonodotropin releasing hormone(GnRH)","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6221&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Russell_Fernald","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Russell","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)","displayName":"Russell D. Fernald","lastName":"Fernald"},{"researchInterest":"Development and regeneration of the visual system","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9622&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Andrew_Huberman","appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Neurobiology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Andrew","primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Neurobiology","displayName":"Andrew D. Huberman","lastName":"Huberman"},{"researchInterest":"","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8816&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Anand_Chandrasekaran","appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Bioengineering"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Anand","primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Bioengineering","displayName":"Anand Chandrasekaran","lastName":"Chandrasekaran"},{"researchInterest":"Dr. Dodd is involved in clinical trials using endovascular coils that have a fiber coating that help heal aneurysms of the neck and can prevent an aneurysm from reforming. He uses minimally invasive endoscopic techniques to treat brain tumors.\r\n\r\nDodd's research interests are in cerebral blood vessel reactivity and stroke.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6790&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Robert_Dodd","appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Interventional Neuroradiology"},{"focus":"Neurosurgery"}],"firstName":"Robert","primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Neurosurgery","displayName":"Robert Dodd","lastName":"Dodd"},{"researchInterest":"We study neural mechanisms of visual-motor integration and the neural basis of cognition (e.g. attention). We study the activity of single neurons in visual and motor structures within the brain, examine how perturbing that activity affects neurons in other brain structures, and also how it affects the perceptual and","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3946&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Tirin_Moore","appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Neurobiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Tirin","primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Neurobiology","displayName":"Tirin Moore","lastName":"Moore"},{"researchInterest":"","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8872&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Rory_Sayres","appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Rory","primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychology","displayName":"Rory Sayres","lastName":"Sayres"},{"researchInterest":"Our lab is interested in the neuronal-glial interactions that underlie the development and function of the mammlian central nervous system.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4239&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ben_Barres","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Neurobiology"},{"appointment":"Professor,Neurology & Neurological Sciences"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Ophthalmology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Professor,Developmental Biology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Ben","primaryAppointment":"Professor,Neurobiology","displayName":"Ben Barres","lastName":"Barres"},{"researchInterest":"Clinical research involving pediatric orthopedics; gait, and motion analysis; cost effectiveness analysis; growth mechanisms","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4129&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/James_Gamble","appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Orthopaedics, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Sports Medicine"},{"focus":"Clubfoot"},{"focus":"Congenital Hip Dysplasia"},{"focus":"Pediatric Hip Disorders"},{"focus":"Gait Disorders"},{"focus":"Pediatric & Adolescent Knee disorders"},{"focus":"Children's Fractures"},{"focus":"Adolescent meniscus and ACL injuries"},{"focus":"Pediatric Overuse Syndromes"},{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"firstName":"James","primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery","displayName":"James Gamble","lastName":"Gamble"},{"researchInterest":"Radiation injury in mammalian tissues.  Mechanisms of cerebral malaria. Effects of cytokines on angiogenesis.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4499&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Luis_Fajardo","appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Pathology"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Luis","primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Pathology","displayName":"Luis Fajardo","lastName":"Fajardo"},{"researchInterest":"My lab focuses on cancer stem cell biology and its implications for cancer therapy. We are interested in developing a deeper molecular understanding of cancer stem cells, including identifying pathways and genes important for proliferation and self renewal. We also study these processes in normal adult stem cells in order to identify differences that could be exploited therapeutically. The goal of our studies is the development of novel therapeutic strategies for eliminating cancer stem cells.","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9248&type=small&showNoImage","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Maximilian_Diehn","appointments":[{"appointment":"Acting Assistant Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy"}],"clinicalFocus":[],"firstName":"Maximilian","primaryAppointment":"Acting Assistant Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy","displayName":"Maximilian Diehn, M.D., Ph.D.","lastName":"Diehn"}]}