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Kirsti Weng Elder MD/MPH
Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
BioDr. Weng is the Section Chief of General Primary Care. She has over 25 years of experience caring for patients in primary care, urgent care and in the hospital. She is also a teacher of students and residents. As a leader in primary care re-design, she is passionate about practicing patient-centered medicine. She is a an advocate of Mindfulness Self-compassion to develop equanimity. She practices with an emphasis on musculoskeletal care as she feels fitness is the foundation of wellness. She is a leader in organizational change and physician management. She supports community health and care for the underserved. Outside of work she enjoys biking, reading and spending time with her 8 children.
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Wen-Kai Weng, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy) and, by courtesy, of Dermatology
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy research interest is on immunotherapy (including allogeneic transplant) of cancer. I have studies the mechanism of monoclonal antibody therapy in lymphoma patients and am currently working on designing new strategy to enhance the clinical efficacy of antibody therapy by infusing expanded NK cells. I am also interested in using tumor vaccine along with hematopoietic cell transplant.
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Yingjie Weng
Assistant Director, Learning Health Systems Program, Med/Quantitative Sciences Unit
Current Role at StanfordResponsibilities - Assistant Director, Learning Health Systems Program (LHS)
Program Development & Resource Management
•Establish and update LHS program resources, including standard operating procedures, statistical analysis plan templates, and training materials.
Training & Mentorship
•Host onboarding training programs for new QSU hires and conduct regular training sessions within QSU.
•Establish and mentor a core team of statisticians and data scientists dedicated to the LHS program.
Project Oversight & Strategy
•Guide project assignments related to quality improvement, pragmatic trials, and real-world evidence studies utilizing electronic health records (EHRs).
Collaboration & Relationship Management
•Maintain strong partnerships with clinical advocates of LHS projects across collaborating departments.
•Host onboarding sessions with department leaders to communicate the program’s mission and objectives.
•Establish collaborations with various data teams across campus
Education & Outreach
•Organize educational sessions and lectures for clinical investigators across partnering departments.
•Serve as the primary point of contact for QSU regarding the LHS program.
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Responsibilities - Senior Biostatistician
Scientific Collaboration & Research Support
•Partner with research investigators on a wide range of scientific studies across the School of Medicine and Stanford Healthcare system.
Study Design & Statistical Planning
•Lead the development of study protocols and statistical analysis plans.
Data Management & Analysis
•Perform data management, visualization, and statistical analysis using advanced methodologies and tools.
Results Interpretation & Reporting
•Interpret statistical results and translate findings into clear, domain-specific language for publications and reports.
Grant & Manuscript Development
•Lead statistical methodology and results sections for grant applications, manuscript submissions, and public health reports.
Methodological Research
•Conduct research on statistical methodologies to enhance study designs and analytical approaches.
Mentorship & Teaching
•Mentor junior statisticians and serve as a KL2 research methodology mentor.
•Deliver lectures, including presentations for Hospital Medicine Grand Rounds. -
Cornelia Weyand
Professor of Medicine (Immunology and Rheumatology), Emerita
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsAutoimmunity
Chronic inflammatory disease
Metabolic control of immune function -
Matthew T. Wheeler
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsTranslational research in rare and undiagnosed diseases. Basic and clinical research in cardiomyopathy genetics, mechanisms, screening, and treatment. Investigating novel agents for treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and new mechanisms in heart failure. Cardiovascular screening and genetics in competitive athletes, disease gene discovery in cardiomyopathy and rare disease. Informatics approaches to rare disease and multiomics. Molecular transducers of physical activity bioinformatics.
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Frederik Wild
Postdoctoral Fellow, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
BioI am a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University (Geldsetzer Lab) and the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health (Germany).
In my research, I apply micro-econometric methods, specifically quasi-experimental designs, to study how policy interventions and external shocks shape health, human capital, and socioeconomic outcomes. I particularly enjoy investigating large-scale datasets as well as geospatial data.
Further information on my work is available on my personal webpage at: www.frederikwild.com -
Jennifer Williams
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
BioDr. Williams is a fellowship-trained pulmonologist specializing in pulmonary critical care medicine. She has board certification in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and internal medicine.
She is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine.
For each patient, Dr. Williams develops a comprehensive and compassionate care plan. Her goal is to help every individual achieve the best possible lung health and quality of life.
Patient reviews praise the quality of the care she delivers, her thoroughness, and her patient skills.
Dr. Williams has participated in clinical research studies. She has published articles on autoimmune disease involving interstitial lung disease, COPD, and life-threatening pulmonary complications associated with leukemia. She also co-authored an article on the development of guidelines for identifying and managing post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms associated with critical illness.
Her work has appeared in peer-reviewed journals including the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, and elsewhere. She also has written chapters in books on critical care medicine and clinical decision-making.
Dr. Williams speaks English and both written and oral medical Spanish. In her free time, she enjoys soccer and distance running. -
Marilyn Winkleby, PhD, MPH
Professor (Research) of Medicine (Stanford Prevention Research Center), Emerita
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsCardiovascular disease epidemiology, health of socioeconomically disadvantaged populations, social determinants of health, community-based intervention research, youth advocacy and mentorship, promoting diversity in health professions
