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Timur Absalyamov
Affiliate, Medicine - Med/Stanford Prevention Research Center
BioTimur Absalyamov is an international sports industry professional and scholar, who leads research projects at Stanford's Sports Equity Lab. With a doctorate in Economics and a master's degree in Sports Ethics and Integrity, he combines rigorous analytical training with hands-on experience developing and managing strategic projects across the sports industry and academia.
Throughout his career, Timur has lived across six countries, acquiring the skills of multi-cultural thinking on practice. His professional experience spans Russian professional soccer, independent sports management consulting, and international academic institutions, giving him an ability to operate across boardrooms, negotiating tables, and research environments with equal fluency.
Known for his cross-cultural agility and strategic mindset, Timur has a track record of identifying partnership opportunities, aligning stakeholders with competing interests, and turning complex ideas into win-win collaborations. He is equally comfortable representing institutions in high-level negotiations, designing long-term collaborative frameworks, writing analytical reports, and conducting research.
His work focuses on sports ethics, governance, sports and geopolitics, public funding of professional sports, and sustainability in sport. He has been recognised with several prestigious international awards including the Fulbright Scholarship, Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, Sverker Åström Foundation Scholarship, and British Petroleum Scholarship (awarded four times). -
Ranjana Advani
Saul A. Rosenberg, MD, Professor of Lymphoma
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsClinical investigation in Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas and cutaneous lymphomas. Experimental therapeutics with novel chemotherapy and biologically targeted therapies.
The research program is highly collaborative with radiation oncology, industry, pathology and dermatology. -
Solmaz Ehteshami Afshar, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
BioDr. Ehteshami Afshar is a board-certified, fellowship-trained pulmonologist with Stanford Health Care. She is also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. She earned her MSc from the University of British Columbia, specializing in health economics, before completing her residency in internal medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital. She furthered her training at Stanford University, pursuing fellowships in pulmonary and critical care medicine as well as sleep medicine.
Dr. Ehteshami Afshar’s clinical expertise lies in the management of complex pulmonary conditions and sleep-related respiratory disorders, with a particular focus on patients with neuromuscular diseases. She diagnoses and treats acute and chronic respiratory failure requiring noninvasive home mechanical ventilation, sleep-related respiratory disorders including sleep apnea, and airway disease including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She also provides care for critically ill patients in the intensive care units (ICU).
Dr. Ehteshami Afshar’s current research interests include improving the respiratory status of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) as well as identifying novel treatment options for patients with tracheobronchomalacia. She has previously worked on research studies on COPD care, asthma interventions, and patient education around asthma.
Dr. Ehteshami Afshar has published her research in many peer-reviewed journals, including the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Respiratory Research, and Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. She has presented to her peers at international, national, and regional meetings, including the American College of Chest Physicians Annual Meeting, the American Thoracic Society International Conference, and the California Thoracic Society Annual Educational Conference.
