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Steven G Blank
Adjunct Professor, Management Science and Engineering
BioSteve Blank is Adjunct Professor in the Department of Management Science and Engineering (MS&E) at Stanford University. He teaches courses on Lean Startups, innovation, and entrepreneurship in MS&E at Stanford.
In 2009 he was awarded the Stanford University Undergraduate Teaching Award in the department of Management Science and Engineering.
In 2013 his article "Why the Lean Startup Changes Everything" was the cover of the May 2013 Harvard Business Review
In 2014 the National Science Foundation and NCIIA awarded him the Outstanding Leadership Award for his work on developing the NSF Innovation Corps curriculum
In 2011 at the request of the National Science Foundation he modified ENG245, the Lean Launchpad class and it became the curriculum for the NSF Innovation-Corps..
In 2014 he developed the I-Corps@NIH curriculum to accelerate how research gets from the lab bench to the bedside for therapeutics, diagnostics and medical devices.
In 2016 he co-launched two new Management Science and Engineering (MS&E) classes at Stanford – MS&E 297 Hacking for Defense and its sister class – MS&E 298 Hacking for Diplomacy. He was on the list of the Thinkers50 ranking of top global management thinkers.
He has written 3 books including: The Four Steps to the Epiphany, The Startup Owners Manual (co-authored with Bob Dorf) and Holding a Cat By Its Tail.
His talk, The Secret History of Silicon Valley is often referred to as "the real story of how Silicon Valley started"
He blogs regularly at www.steveblank.com -
Kristin Burns
Design Group Manager, Mechanical Engineering - Design
Current Role at StanfordME Design Group Manager
Manager, Industry Affiliate Program for Teaching Design Thinking -
Scott Calvert
Sr. Associate Dean for Administration, School of Engineering
BioScott Calvert is responsible for school operations including finance, HR, IT, facilities, and research administration. He held a similar position at Stanford in the office of the vice provost for undergraduate education prior to joining the engineering team. Before coming to Stanford, Scott was a Navy fighter pilot for 21 years after receiving a commission through the NROTC program at Duke University where he earned a BSE in mechanical engineering. He made numerous deployments aboard aircraft carriers flying F-14s and F/A-18s, and between squadron assignments, he attended US Navy Test Pilot School on a cooperative program with the Naval Postgraduate School where he earned an MSAE in aeronautical engineering. In addition, he has an MBA from Columbia University.
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Edward Y. Chang
Acting Professor, Computer Science
BioEdward Chang, a pioneer working on data-centric parallel machine learning since 2005. He is an adjunct professor at Stanford CS department. He also serves as the CTO of AILLY.ai. Prior to his current posts, Ed was the president of HTC Healthcare BU (DeepQ) from 2012 to 2021. Between 2006 and 2012 he served as a director of research at Google, leading research and development in areas including scalable machine learning, indoor localization, Google Q&A, and recommendation systems. Between 1999 and 2006, Ed was a full professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He joined UCSB in 1999 after receiving his MS in CS and PhD in EE degrees, both from Stanford University. He is a recipient of the NSF Career award, Google Innovation award, US$1M Tricorder XPRIZE (AI for disease diagnosis) award, and ACM SIGMM test-of-time award. Ed is a Fellow of ACM and IEEE for his contributions to scalable machine learning and healthcare.
For further details, please visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Y._Chang
