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Ruth O'Hara

Associate Professor (Research) of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science (Veterans Administration and Geriatric) Department: Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Research interests: Identifying the physiological markers of neurocognitive impairment in a broad range of late-life disorders, including Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Late-Life Depression, and Late-Life Anxiety disorders; using neuroimaging and genetic approaches to investigating the… Read more Ruth O'Hara

Lorene Nelson

Associate Professor of Health Research and Policy (Epidemiology) and Chief, Division of Epidemiology Department: Medicine, Epidemiology Research interests: Epidemiology of neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and multiple sclerosis; certain gene polymorphisms and environmental toxicants as they contribute to the risk of these disorders; genetic epidemiology and epidemiologic methods including techniques quantifying gene-environment… Read more Lorene Nelson

William Maloney

Elsbach-Richards Professor in Surgery Department: Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery Research interests: Causes of failure of surgical joint replacement Email: wmaloney@stanford.edu Phone: (650) 723-5643 Address: Joint Replacement Center 450 Broadway Street Pavilion A 1st Floor MC 6110 Redwood City, CA 94063 Website: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/frdActionServlet?choiceId=facProfile&fid=6098

Bingwei Lu

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Pathology) Department: Medicine, Pathology Research interests: Understanding how the diverse neuronal cell types are generated and maintained in the nervous system. Using insect studies to identify neurodegenerative phenotypes similar to that observed in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases in humans. Email: bingwei@stanford.edu Address: 825 Allardice Way Stanford, CA 94305 Website: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/bingwei_lu

Kate Lorig

Professor of Medicine, Emerita, Immunology and Rheumatology Department: Medicine, Immunology and Rheumatology Research interests: Outcomes (behavior, health status, health care utilization) of community based chronic disease patient education in English and Spanish; diabetes self management for Spanish speakers Email: lorig@stanford.edu Phone: (650) 723-7935 Address: 1000 Welch Road, Suite 204 Palo Alto, California Website: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Kate_Lorig/

James Lock

Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and, by courtesy, of Pediatrics Department: Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Research interests: Eating disorders in childhood and adolescence Email: jimlock@stanford.edu Phone: (650) 723-5473 Address: Psychiatry & Behavioral Science 401 Quarry Rd, MC 5719 Stanford, CA 94305 Website: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/James_lock/

Iris Litt

Marron and Mary Elizabeth Kendrick Professor of Pediatrics, Emerita Department: Medicine, Pediatrics Research interests: Health problems of adolescents, including substance abuse, prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases, compliance with medical regimens, long term consequences of eating disorders in young adolescent women Email: irislitt@stanford.edu Phone: (650) 566-2348 Address: 75 Alta Road Stanford, CA 94305 Website:… Read more Iris Litt

Eswar Krishnan

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Immunology and Rheumatology Department: Medicine, Immunology and Rheumatology Research interests: Rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis and aging, disease prevention, healthcare utilization of populations Email: eswar.krishnan@stanford.edu Phone: (650) 725-8004 Address: 1000 Welch Road, Suite 203 Palo Alto, CA 94305 Website: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Eswar_Krishnan/

Frederic Kraemer

Professor of Endocrinology Department: Medicine, Endocrinology/Gerontology/Metabolism Research interests: Cellular lipid and lipoprotein metabolism; mechanisms regulating cholesterol and triglyceride accumulation in cells Email: fbk@stanford.edu Phone: (650) 723-6961 Address: 300 Pasteur Drive A175 MC 5303 Stanford, California 94305 Website: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Fredric_Kraemer/

Abby King

Professor of Health Research and Policy and of Medicine (Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention) Department: Medicine, Health Research and Policy Research interests: Applications of social cognitive theory and similar behavioral and ecological approaches to achieve large scale change in disease prevention and health promotion areas of relevance to adults, especially women, and mid-life… Read more Abby King