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Stefan Thottunkal
Masters Student in Community Health and Prevention Research, admitted Winter 2025
Other Tech - Graduate, Med/Quantitative Sciences Unit
Graduate Student Employee, Medicine - Primary Care and Population HealthBioMasters Student in Community Health and Prevention Research, admitted Winter 2025
Stefan Thottunkal is an Australian medical student, early career researcher and civil servant. His research interests include chronic disease, Native health, and pharmacogenomics. He is particularly interested in pioneering deployment of innovative technologies in clinical settings, utilizing approaches grounded in implementation science. Stefan received an IIE QUAD Fellowship in 2024 to study a Masters of Community Health and Prevention Research at Stanford.
His current work focuses on precision medicine, advancing implementation of pharmacogenomic testing into clinical practice through leveraging machine learning and large language models to enhance clinical decision-making. He is actively seeking collaboration with those specialised in knowledge-grounded natural language processing and retrieval augmented generation.
Stefan has worked on high impact initiatives conducted in collaboration with the WHO Global Outbreak and Response Network, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organization. He is passionate about bridging the gap between research, policy, and practice to drive meaningful change. -
Ashira Weinreich
Masters Student in Community Health and Prevention Research, admitted Autumn 2025
BioAshira is a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow (NSF-GRFP), completing her MS in Community Health and Prevention Research at Stanford University (2025 - June 2026), and a Community Engaged Scholar at Stanford's Haas Center for Public Service. Her research examines how diverse bio-cultural systems inform community health in times of sociocultural and ecological change. By linking cyclical patterns in health practices with seasonality, nutrient intake, and medicinal plant use, Ashira explores how village communities adapt to climatic and environmental variability. As a Fulbright Research Fellow in Nepal (2024-2025), Ashira interviewed community members, organized and facilitated workshops in 12 villages ranging in elevation from 6,500ft to 13,000ft, engaging over 200 villagers. She believes that anticipatory capacity is important in developing resilience in Nepal’s high-altitude Himalayan regions. Ashira is committed to a collaborative, community-centered approach to research, emphasizing the importance of reciprocity and giving back to the community.
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Xiaojing Xing
Masters Student in Clinical Informatics Management, admitted Summer 2025
BioXiaojing Xing is a health tech founder and product leader working at the intersection of medicine, business, and technology. She has driven AI-powered innovations across hardware and software—building from MVP to scale at both startups and global tech companies.
At Tencent, she led digital health platforms serving over 30 million users and launched AI tools that empowered 200,000+ physicians. Later, as Chief Product Officer at MindLax, she brought a neurofeedback sleep device from concept to market, growing it to thousands of users through data-driven iteration and user empathy.
Recognized on Forbes 30 Under 30 China, Xiaojing blends product management, global go-to-market strategy, and health innovation expertise. She is currently focused on applying AI to consumer health—creating intelligent, accessible technologies that make wellbeing part of everyday life.
Xiaojing holds degrees from Stanford University School of Medicine, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Peking University Health Science Center.
