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Katryna Dillard
Program Manager, Program-Bao Z.
BioKatryna Dillard joined Stanford University in April 2021 as the program manager for the Stanford Wearable Electronics (eWEAR) Initiative. As the program manager Katryna manages the logistics of annual symposiums, monthly seminars/newsletters, tracking and updating current affiliate member companies, and acts as a point of contact with affiliate members while providing administrative support. Prior to joining eWEAR Katryna worked in hotels at the front desk and in events for 5 years. She graduated from Whittier College with a B.A. in Sociology and Theatre Communication Arts with an emphasis in Design and Technology.
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Stefan P. Domino
Adjunct Professor, Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering (ICME)
BioDr. Domino’s research interest rests within low-Mach fluid mechanics methods development for complex systems that drive the coupling of mass, momentum, species and energy transport. His core research resides within the intersection of physics elucidation, numerical methods research, V&V techniques exploration, and high performance computing and coding methods for turbulent flow applications. Stefan also supports the teaching of ME469, Computational Methods in Fluid Mechanics, while continuing his primary career at Sandia National Laboratories as a Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff.
Education:
University of Utah
Ph.D. Department of Chemical Engineering, 1999
"Methods towards improved simulations for the oxides of nitrogen in pulverized-coal furnaces"
Professor Philip J. Smith, Advisor
Select Recent Publications:
* Domino, S. P., "On the subject of large-scale pool fires and turbulent boundary layer interactions", Phys. Fluids, 2024. (Featured)
* Domino, S. P., Wenzel, E. A, "A direct numerical simulation study for confined non-isothermal jet impingement at moderate nozzle-to-plate distances: capturing jet-to-ambient density effects", Int. J. Heat Mass Trans, 2023.
* Benjamin, M., Domino, S. P., Iaccarino, G., "Neural networks for large eddy simulations of wall-bounded turbulence: numerical experiments and challenges", Eur. Phys. J. E., 2023.
* Hubbard, J., Cheng, M., Domino, S. P., "Mixing in low-Reynolds number reacting impinging jets in crossflow", J. Fluids Engr., 2023.
* Domino, S. P. “Unstructured finite volume approaches for turbulence,” in Numerical Methods in Turbulence Simulation, edited by R. Moser (Elsevier, 2023), Ch. 7, pp. 285–317.
* Scott, S., Domino, S. P., "A computational examination of large-scale pool fires: variations in crosswind velocity and pool shape", Flow, 2022.
* Domino, S. P., Horne, W., "Development and deployment of a credible unstructured, six-DOF, implicit low-Mach overset simulation tool for wave energy applications", Renew. Energy, 2022.
* Hubbard, J., Hansen, M., Kirsch, J., Hewson, J., Domino, S. P., “Medium scale methanol pool fire model validation”, J. Heat Transfer, 2022.
* Barone, M., Ray, J., Domino, S. P., "Feature selection, clustering, and prototype placement for turbulence datasets", AIAA J., 2021,
* Domino, S. P., Hewson, J., Knaus, R., Hansen, M., "Predicting large-scale pool fire dynamics using an unsteady flamelet- and large-eddy simulation-based model suite", Phys. Fluids, 2021. (Editor's pick)
* Domino, S. P., "A case study on pathogen transport, deposition, evaporation and transmission: linking high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics simulations to probability of infection", Int. J. CFD, 2021.
* Domino, S. P., Pierce, F., Hubbard, J., "A multi-physics computational investigation of droplet pathogen transport emanating from synthetic coughs and breathing", Atom. Sprays, 2021.
* Jofre, L., Domino, S. P., Iaacarino, G., "Eigensensitivity analysis of subgrid-scale stresses in large-eddy simulation of a turbulent axisymmetric jet", Int. J. Heat Fluid Flow, 2019.
* Domino, S. P., Sakievich, P., Barone, M., "An assessment of atypical mesh topologies for low-Mach large-eddy simulation", Comp. Fluids, 2019.
* Domino, S. P., "Design-order, non-conformal low-Mach fluid algorithms using a hybrid CVFEM/DG approach ", J. Comput. Physics, 2018.
* Jofre, L., Domino, S. P., Iaacarino, G., "A Framework for Characterizing Structural Uncertainty in Large-Eddy Simulation Closures", Flow Turb. Combust., 2018.
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Jonathan Dotan
Program Coordinator, Electrical Engineering
Staff, Program-Weissman T.BioJonathan Dotan is the founding director of The Starling Lab at Stanford University and USC, where he leads applied research on the decentralized web and human rights. For over 20 years, he’s navigated the intersections of media, tech, and policy as a tech founder.
Jonathan is a fellow at Stanford’s Center for Blockchain Research and Compression Forum, where he is researching strategy and policy for distributed ledger technologies. His scholarship examines Internet governance frameworks, the transition to Web 3.0 and the prospects for a more decentralized internet.
He lectures at Stanford’s School of Engineering and Graduate School of Business. Jonathan’s teaching asks students to consider the never-simple relationship between innovation and progress — recognizing how each new technology brings choices and responsibilities. -
Lisa Ewan
Director of Finance and Operations, Materials Science and Engineering
Current Role at StanfordIn the newly created Senior Director of Administration role in the Dean's Office of the School of Humanities and Sciences, I am responsible for driving administrative excellence, building connections, and establishing engagement within H&S' decentralized environment. I will partner with the senior department and program administrators and Dean's Office functional area leaders to identify areas for improvement and drive and implement solutions. I will also lead the hiring process, onboarding, and mentoring of H&S' department and program administrative leaders.
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Moutaz Fakhry
Speech Tutor, School of Engineering - Technical Communications Program
BioChief of Staff, Global Operations
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
Education
BS in Electrical Engineering, Ain Shams University
MS in Management, Stanford Graduate School of Business
MA in Public Policy, Stanford University
Moutaz has 15 years of experience at leading companies that manufacture semiconductors. He has been part of the foundry technology organization at Advanced Micro Devices, where his team is involved in defining yield-acceleration strategies that enable high-performance semiconductor solutions. Moutaz was previously a project manager at IBM, leading a team of 25 engineers who contributed US $5.5 million to IBM’s annual savings by pushing the limits of chip manufacturing technology. At Mentor Graphics, Moutaz led a joint development agreement and concluded consulting engagements that contributed US $15 million in revenue over three years. Early in his career, Moutaz co-founded Innovance after taking second in the Technology Development Fund competition for best startup business model in Cairo, Egypt, in 2006. -
Humera Fasihuddin
Co-Director, University Innovation Fellows, d.school
BioHumera co-directs the University Innovation Fellows Program. She trains students to create lasting institutional impact that enhances the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem on campus.
Prior to the University Innovation Fellows program, she worked for nonprofit VentureWell and led the creation of numerous programs including the organization’s first foray in advanced venture training workshops, which today account for over half of the 501c(3)’s income. Before that, she created innovation networks between industry and the University of Massachusetts Amherst under an NSF Partnership for Innovation grant.
Humera began her career at the publicly-traded UK firm Rexam, serving as product manager in their precision coated materials subsidiary. Humera holds an M.B.A. from UMass Amherst and a B.S. from Smith College. -
Chris Flink
Adjunct Professor, d.school
BioChris Flink is an Adjunct Professor and a versatile leader with experience spanning top creative, educational and cultural institutions. He's a dynamic executive who consistently marries imagination with strategic rigor, brings the best out of interdisciplinary teams, and fosters inclusive, human-centered organizational cultures. He is the former CEO and Executive Director of the Exploratorium (2016-22), senior partner at IDEO (1997-2016), and Fortune 500 corporate board member. At Stanford, he was reappointed as an Adjunct Professor in 2023 to again support strategic leadership of the "d.school" and contribute to its courses, programs and projects. Professor Flink was a founding faculty member of the d.school (Hasso Plattner Institute of Design) and key part of its early leadership team. He was previously appointed as a Consulting Associate Professor in Engineering (1999-2017), a Lecturer in Marketing at the Graduate School of Business (2011-16), and a faculty Resident Fellow (2013-17). Courses taught include: "Advanced Product Design" (ME 216B), "Human Values in Design" (ME 313 with Professor David Kelley), "Brands, Experience & Social Technology" (MKTG 353), "Designing Empathy-based Organizations" (GSBGEN 555), "Social Brands" and "Building Innovative Brands" (MKTG 541 & 552 with Professor Jennifer Aaker). He served as the faculty Resident Fellow for a vibrant innovation-themed undergraduate dorm of more than 130 upperclass students (each year) as they built community and fueled their creative confidence. Professor Flink has also delivered popular guest lectures at Wharton and Columbia business schools, and presented at TEDx as well as the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. His adventures with Stanford began as an enthusiastic student, earning his BS in Engineering/Product Design in 1994 and his MS in Management from the Graduate School of Business in 2005.
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Ernestine Fu
Lecturer, Civil and Environmental Engineering
BioDr. Ernestine Fu is Co-Director of Stanford Frontier Technology Lab. She has taught interdisciplinary courses across engineering and medicine: MED/CEE 214 Frontier Technology: Understanding and Preparing for Technology in the Next Economy, CEE 144 Design and Innovation for the Circular Economy, CEE 326 Autonomous Vehicles Studio, MS&E 476 Entrepreneurship Through the Lens of Venture Capital, and MS&E 477 Silicon Valley and the U.S. Government.
Ernestine is General Partner at Brave Capital. Over the past decade, she has worked across the startup ecosystem, from negotiating merger and acquisition agreements, to organizing SPVs for later-stage companies, to angel investing in and advising companies that have since been acquired, to advising banks on venture debt. Alongside her role at Brave Capital, she is also a Venture Partner at ALP, where she started her career and has guided founders as they navigate the journey to product-market fit and scale their businesses and teams.
Ernestine is a strong advocate for active citizen participation in our democracy. After starting a nonprofit to serve the community through music and art, she co-authored “Civic Work, Civic Lessons” with former Stanford Law School Dean Thomas Ehrlich to encourage civic engagement. She also co-authored “Renewed Energy” with IPCC major contributor John Weyant to guide government policy and investment strategies for a sustainable future. She has served as a board director and advisor to nonprofits such as Ad Council, California 100, Presidio Institute, and Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation.
She completed her B.S., M.S., MBA, Ph.D. and postdoc at Stanford University. Graduating with Tau Beta Pi and Phi Beta Kappa honors, she was awarded the Kennedy Prize for the top undergraduate thesis in engineering and the Terman Award as one of the top thirty graduating seniors in engineering. Her doctoral thesis focused on human operator and autonomous vehicle interactions with system bias and transitions of control. She is an inventor on numerous granted or in-process technology patents.
She is a proud part of a military family. -
Lequn Geng
Associate Director, California-Pacific-Northwest AI Hardware Hub, Electrical Engineering
BioLequn Geng is the Associate Director of the California-Pacific-Northwest AI Hardware Hub, one of the eight Microelectronics Commons Hubs established by the U.S. Department of Defense in 2023. In this role, he oversees the day-to-day operations of the Hub Central Office and an annual budget of over $10 million.
Prior to joining the Northwest-AI-Hub, Lequn Geng was a Research Development Specialist in the Stanford Research Development Office in the Office of the Vice Provost and Dean of Research. He helped professors across Stanford create competitive grant proposals to secure federal funding for large centers and strategic programs. During his tenure, he supported proposals to NSF, DOE, and DoD, leading to successful funding including for the Microelectronics Commons program.
Lequn Geng has a chemistry Ph.D. degree from the University of Michigan. -
Julia Gillespie
Director of Finance and Operations, Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering (ICME)
Current Role at StanfordI am the Director of Finance and Operations for the Institute for Computational Mathematics and Engineering within the School of Engineering.
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Mathias Gomez
Student Services Specialist, Management Science and Engineering
Current Role at StanfordMathias Gomez is a Student Services Specialist for Management Science and Engineering (MS&E) and provides administrative and operational support to faculty, staff, and students on topics regarding admission, student life, and academic services.
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Jeff Gordon
Senior Associate Director of Corporate Relations, School of Engineering - External Relations
Current Role at StanfordJeff Gordon is the Senior Associate Director of Corporate Relations in Stanford’s School of Engineering. In this role he works with faculty and colleagues to advance the School's corporate partnership programs, build long-term relationships with companies, and increase the flow of industry support to the School through gifts, affiliate memberships, and sponsored research. He assists with the formation and growth of industrial affiliate programs that provide companies a portal for connecting with Stanford's research community in areas of shared interests.He serves on Advisory Board of many of Stanford's largest clubs and project-based student groups. Prior to joining Stanford Engineering he served as Senior Director of Program Development and External Partnerships at the San Jose State University Research Foundation where he facilitated increased support to San Jose State’s research and academic programs across multiple academic disciplines. He also held strategy, business development, marketing and sales positions during a successful career in the telecommunications sector. Prior career experience includes serving as Pacific Bell Sales Vice President and Director of Broadband Services, Strategy and Product Marketing He as been consultant to many tech-based entrepreneurial ventures and served as Director of Industry Relations for Silicon Valley start-up IPWireless. He has also provided business/market development and strategic consulting services to private and public sector, as well as non-profit clients. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Political Science from San Diego State University, and M.A. in Public Policy Analysis from Claremont Graduate University. He also was a Coro Public Affairs Leadership Fellow.
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Julie Greicius
Associate Dean for Communications and Alumni Affairs, School of Engineering - External Relations
BioJulie Greicius is Associate Dean of Communications and Alumni Affairs for Stanford Engineering. She was previously Senior Director of External Communications for Stanford Medicine, where she led media relations, crisis communications/issue management, and trademark name use. An award-winning writer and editor, she joined the School of Medicine as media relations manager in early 2018. In her prior role, she was editorial director for Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, where she developed and managed stories across all platforms, assisted in the rebranding and website renewal for Stanford Children’s Health, and directed and managed brand voice and messaging. Her career with Stanford Medicine began in 2006 when she joined Stanford Children's as a freelance writer. She has since written numerous articles for Stanford Medicine magazine and other Stanford Medicine publications. She has an MFA in creative nonfiction from Columbia University.
'And yet, you try'
A father's quest to save his son
https://stanmed.stanford.edu/2016fall/milan-gambhirs-li-fraumeni-syndrome.html
'The girl who loves science'
The FAST program, led by Stanford graduate students, sparks a passion in teens for science careers
https://stanmed.stanford.edu/2019spring/inspiring-teens-pursue-science-careers.html
Despite MS, Eric Sibley prevails
Eric Sibley was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis just as his career in pediatric gastroenterology was taking off. But in his unique circumstances, he unlocked his potential as an academic advisor and role model.
https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2019/01/sibley-navigate-own-health-challenges-to-reach-heights-of-25-year-career.html
Hear and now
Better, less costly treatments for hearing loss coming soon
https://stanmed.stanford.edu/listening/treatment-hearing-loss-cusp-transformation.html
Tomorrow’s hospital today
Advanced technology and a design that puts well-being first come together in the new Stanford Hospital
https://stanmed.stanford.edu/2019fall/new-stanford-hospital.html
Stronger together
A shared vision of Stanford Medicine’s future
https://stanmed.stanford.edu/2018summer/shared-vision-future.html
Switching Course
Untangling a Birth Defect Decades Later
https://sm.stanford.edu/archive/stanmed/2014spring/article4.html
Labor Day
The C-Section Comes Under Review
https://sm.stanford.edu/archive/stanmed/2013fall/article5.html
Stanford Children's Health: Healthier, Happy Lives blog
https://healthier.stanfordchildrens.org/en/author/julie-greicius/
