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MD Emranul Karim
Affiliate, Medicine - Med/Infectious Diseases
Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar, Medicine - Med/Infectious DiseasesBioDr. Md. Emranul Karim is a Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases & Geographic Medicine at Stanford University, working in the laboratory of Prof. Paul Bollyky. His current research focuses on RNA therapeutics and innovative delivery strategies for infectious and immune-mediated diseases.
Before joining Stanford, Dr. Karim was a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he worked with Prof. Allan S. Myerson on developing continuous manufacturing platforms for in vitro transcription (IVT) of messenger RNA. His training at MIT provided expertise in mRNA synthesis, process optimization, and scalable manufacturing.
Dr. Karim’s broader research background lies in nanoparticle-based drug delivery and translational nanomedicine. He has extensive experience in the design and characterization of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) and hybrid nanocarriers for nucleic acid delivery, with applications in vaccines, oncology, and regenerative medicine. He earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences from Monash University, where he developed novel nanoparticle platforms for targeted drug and gene delivery to breast cancer.
His long-term vision is to bridge RNA manufacturing and next-generation delivery technologies to accelerate the clinical translation of nucleic acid–based medicines. -
Ziya Karimov
Affiliate, Neurosurgery
Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar,BioZiya Karimov, MD is a Neurosurgery Postdoctoral Scholar at Chang/Park Lab in the Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine. He graduated with an Honours Degree from Ege University Faculty of Medicine (6 years med school, including 1 year Internship) in Izmir, Türkiye. Dr. Karimov ranked top percentile in the Turkish Medical Specialty Exam (TUS) and started the residency at Izmir City Hospital (4th largest hospital in Türkiye). He gained neurosurgery experience in the US top-level centers - Johns Hopkins University, Barrow Neurological Institute, and Lenox Hill Hospital.
Dr. Karimov is interested in Cerebrovascular Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Neurosurgery Education, and Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience.
He plans to be an academic neurosurgeon and teacher, and build up new programs.
Dr. Karimov serves as a Peer-Reviewer in Springer-Nature, Cureus, Lippincott, MDPI, and other trusted publishers.
Hobbies: Judo, swimming, volleyball, intellectual contest games, brain ring -
Mardi Karin, MD, FACS
Clinical Professor, Surgery - General Surgery
BioDr. Mardi R. Karin is a board certified surgeon with over 20 years of experience, specializing in breast surgery and is Clinical Professor of Surgery in Stanford University Department of Surgery, Section of Surgical Oncology. She was appointed the first Clinical Director of Breast Cancer Care at Stanford Cancer Center South Bay after the new cancer center opened and served in this role from 2016-2019. Dr. Karin specializes in the surgical treatment of breast diseases and cancer. In addition to providing outstanding care, her focus and leadership in breast cancer care includes improving coordinated care for breast cancer treatment both within the Cancer Center and the community.
Dr. Karin has extensive experience in breast surgery, including complex breast cancer skin and nipple sparing procedures in coordination with the plastic surgeon for immediate breast reconstruction and optimal appearance with excellent outcomes. She collaborates closely with Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery to provide the best options to patients, including Oncoplastics for optimal aesthetic appearance with breast conservation treatment, in addition to mastectomy with nipple sparing and immediate breast reconstruction. Her clinical research is focused on improving patient outcomes in different aspects of breast surgery, including nipple sparing mastectomy by utilizing MRI blood flow information to preserve important blood flow to reduce complications. She also is involved with advancing surgical techniques to decrease lymphedema rates after axillary lymph node dissection, with lymphatic preservation and possible LYMPHA procedure by the Plastic Reconstructive Microsurgeons. In addition, she works in close collaboration with Medical Oncology to offer the latest most advanced treatments for breast cancer. -
James Regun Karmoker
Postdoctoral Scholar, Ophthalmology
BioDr. James Regun Karmoker started his career as a Lecturer at the University of Asia Pacific, Bangladesh, after completing his B. Pharm and MS Pharm Tech from the same university. He obtained a doctorate degree in Vision Science from the University of Oklahoma, USA, where he studied immune cell activation in the context of retinal pigment epithelium injury. Currently, he is a postdoctoral scholar in Prof. Mary Elizabeth Hartnett’s lab studying age-related macular degeneration.
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Jaya Karnani, MD
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
BioDr. Jaya Karnani practices family medicine in Bay Valley Medical Group’s Hayward office. She attended medical school at Kasturba Medical College in India and completed her residency at the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program in Indiana.
Dr. Karnani is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She speaks English and Hindi. Dr. Karnani joined Bay Valley Medical Group in 2009. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, traveling, reading and watching movies. -
David Karpf
Adjunct Clinical Professor, Medicine - Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism
BioMy specialty within Endocrinology is Metabolic Bone Disease, including both osteoporosis and hypoparathyroidism, as well as other conditions including hyper- and hyo-calcemia, hypercalciuria, Paget's Disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, hypophosphatasia, and other metabolic bone diseases, as well as diabetes and thyroid diseases.
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Krishna Govinda Kary (they/them)
Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
BioDr. Krishna Kary (they/them) is a licensed psychologist who specializes in working with adolescents, adults, and couples within the LGBTQ+ community to address concerns related to depression, anxiety, sexuality, identity and interpersonal challenges. Dr. Kary received their PhD in Counseling Psychology from the Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. They received their MA and BS from Santa Clara University in Counseling and Psychology, respectively. Their clinical internship was completed at the University of California, Los Angeles Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and their postdoctoral Gender and Sexual Identities fellowship at Stanford University CAPS. Dr. Kary serves patients through the THRIVE clinic at the Stanford School of Medicine and is emotion-focused, collaborative, and culturally-sensitive in their approach to psychotherapy. In addition to their interest in clinical care, they also enjoy supervision and training, teaching, and consultation related to gender inclusivity practices.
