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Department: Chemical and Systems Biology

Contacts

Office: CCSR 4145
Mail Code: 5174
Phone: 650-497-9485
Email: ekay@stanford.edu
Web Site: https://chemsysbio.stanford.edu/

Courses offered by the Department of Chemical and Systems Biology are listed under the subject code CSB on the Stanford Bulletin's ExploreCourses web site.

The department emphasizes individualized training at the interface of physical science and biomedical science. The program encourages students to draw upon a variety of modern scientific techniques, ranging from recent advances in molecular biology and protein biochemistry to synthetic organic chemistry and single cell imaging. Graduate students in the department take courses in signal transduction networks, chemical biology, and other areas of importance to their research goals.

Faculty

Emeriti: (Professors) Robert H. Dreisbach, Stuart Kim, Richard A. Roth, James P. Whitlock

Chair: James K. Chen

Director of Graduate Studies: Daniel F. Jarosz

Professors: James K. Chen, Karlene A. Cimprich, James E. Ferrell, Jr., Nathanael Gray, Tobias Meyer, Daria Mochly-Rosen, Thomas J. Wandless, Joanna K. Wysocka

Professor (Teaching): Kevin Grimes

Associate Professor: Daniel F. Jarosz

Assistant Professors: Gheorghe Chistol, Lei Stanley Qi

Courtesy Professors: Philip Beachy, Carolyn Bertozzi, Matthew Bogyo, Justin Du Bois, Beverly S. Mitchell, Paul A. Wender

Courtesy Associate Professors: Markus W. Covert, Michael Z. Lin, Jan M. Skotheim, Aaron F. Straight, Marius Wernig