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  • Noel Ayoub, MD, MBA

    Noel Ayoub, MD, MBA

    Clinical Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)

    BioNoel Ayoub is a fellowship-trained rhinologist within the Stanford Health Care Division of Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery and Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. After receiving his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine, he completed residency in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Stanford Health Care and fellowship in advanced Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery at Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School. In addition to his medical training, Noel holds an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he also earned a Certificate in Public Management and Social Innovation.

    Noel is a specialist in rhinology and skull base surgery and utilizes advanced endoscopic techniques to treat a variety of conditions, including complex revision sinus surgery, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, sinonasal and anterior skull base tumors, orbital tumors, and thyroid eye disease. His unique combination of medical and business acumen allows him to approach patient care and healthcare delivery with a comprehensive perspective.

    His research spans healthcare innovation, health technology, hospital operations, and health systems leadership. He is particularly focused on building technology to enhance patient care, reduce costs, and reshape the healthcare landscape. He is the co-founder of an international 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, an initiative that demonstrates his commitment to expanding access to healthcare globally. He serves on multiple hospital and national committees, including in the North American Skull Base Society, American Rhinologic Society, and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

  • Ines M. L. Azevedo

    Ines M. L. Azevedo

    Perry L. McCarty Director at the Woods Institute for the Environment, Professor of Energy Science Engineering, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy, at the Woods Institute and Professor, by courtesy, of Earth System Science

    Current Research and Scholarly InterestsProfessor Azevedo is passionate about solving problems that include environmental, technical, economic, and policy issues, where traditional engineering approaches play an important role but cannot provide a complete answer. In particular, she is interested in assessing how energy systems are likely to evolve, which requires comprehensive knowledge of the technologies that can address future energy needs and the decision-making process followed by various agents in the economy.

  • Michael Azgour

    Michael Azgour

    Fall 2026 CSP course ART 98 W, Continuing Studies

    BioMichael Azgour is an artist and educator whose work addresses the impact of digital imagery on contemporary culture. His paintings combine evocative, expressive representation with geometric abstraction, reflecting upon memory, technology, and change. Azgour’s award-winning paintings have been exhibited in galleries and museums in the United States and Europe, including solo shows at the Art Museum of Los Gatos, CA and Hohmann Fine Art in Palm Desert, CA, as well as Art Fairs such as Art Market San Francisco and Los Angeles Art Show. His work is part of dozens of collections, including a recent commission by Stanford’s Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital. Michael has exhibited alongside a number of highly respected artists such as Joan Brown, Richard Diebenkorn, Elmer Bischoff, and Nathan Oliveira. Azgour regularly delivers public presentations, workshops, and artist presentations, including TEDx Krakow in 2017. Michael teaches drawing and painting courses at Stanford University. His teaching experience has included a wide array of subject matter, primarily in fine arts, but also in graphic design, architecture, arts entrepreneurship, and history of art and design.

  • Khalid Aziz

    Khalid Aziz

    Otto N. Miller Professor in the School of Earth Sciences, Emeritus

    Current Research and Scholarly InterestsOptimization and reservoir Simulation.

  • . Aziza

    . Aziza

    Fall 2026 CSP Instructor BUS 311, Continuing Studies

    BioBruno Aziza is a tech executive who has spent the last 30 years helping scale small, medium and large organization scale globally.

    Bruno has led teams at Microsoft and most recently at Google Cloud where he helped the company become a Top 5 enterprise software company (starting practically from 0). He has helped launch 4 startups (2 acquired), has advised and help invest in leaders like Databricks, Dataiku, UiPath, Stripe and hundreds of tech startups. He’s raised over 11 rounds for his companies and help lead multiple acquisitions, most recently Confluent for over $11B. Bruno is currently GVP at IBM and a member of the IBM Ventures Investor Committee.

    He’s a builder, a customer-centric operator, investor and advisor to CEOs. His work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, VentureBeat, TechCrunch, ZDNet, and Business Insider, among others.

    A dual citizen of France and the United States, his perspective is shaped by an international background and executive education at MIT, Harvard, and UC Berkeley.

    At Stanford, he teaches BUS 311: AI-Driven Product Strategy — a practitioner course built around a single question: how do you turn technology into a primary driver of customer value?

    His newsletter is at carcast.substack.com.