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Jie Shen 沈劼
Ph.D. Student in East Asian Languages and Cultures, admitted Autumn 2021
BioJie Shen 沈劼 is a Ph.D. student in Chinese Archaeology in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Stanford University. She mainly focuses on the crafting technology of organic materials in ancient China. Using the use-wear analysis, residue analysis, and experimental archaeology, Jie explores the crafting techniques and functions of osseous objects involved in hunting, fishing, fiber production, and hideworking. She also explores how different categories of craft production shaped prehistoric social lives and the progress of human intelligence. Also, she is interested in the religious and political meaning of animal-related artifacts through conducting comparative studies of East Asian oracle bones and the transmission of belief system.
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Ben Sherwin
Ph.D. Student in Physics, admitted Autumn 2024
SLAC Tour Guide, Fundamental Physics DirectorateBioI am a Physics PhD student and NSF Graduate Research Fellow at Stanford, advised by Josh Frieman. I am interested in theoretical and observational cosmology, specifically in cross-correlations between the Cosmic Microwave Background and tracers of large-scale structure.
