Lab Members

Our multidisciplinary approach is driven by a team of
creative and passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Yasuhiro Shudo, MD, PhD

Principal Investigator, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
yshudo@stanford.edu

Eric Pfrender, BS

Life Science Research Professional
epfrende@stanford.edu

Umayr Syed, BS. 

Life Science Research Professional | Lab member since June 2022

Koji Kawago, MD. 

Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Lab member since May 2022

John Farag, MD

General Surgery Resident | Lab member since July 2022

Lab Alumni

Hye Sook Shin, BS

Life Science Research Professional/
Lab Manager
hyesook@stanford.edu

Akshara Thakore, M.S.

Life Science Research Professional
athakore@stanford.edu