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Guljannat Ablat
Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry
BioI completed my PhD in Chemical Biology at King’s College London (UK) under the supervision of Dr. Manuel Müller. My PhD research focused on manipulating D-amino acids in peptides and proteins. I joined the Khosla lab in June 2026, where I will be working on the mechanism elucidation of the assembly-line polyketide synthases.
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Christina Ablaza
Administrative Director, Creative Writing Program, English
Current Role at StanfordAdministrative Director, Creative Writing Program
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Ran Abramitzky
Senior Associate Dean for Social Sciences, Stanford Federal Credit Union Professor of Economics, and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
BioRan Abramitzky is the Stanford Federal Credit Union Professor of Economics and Senior Associate Dean of the Social Sciences at Stanford University. He is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research.
Abramitzky's research in economic history and applied microeconomics focuses on immigration, social mobility, and inequality. A central strand of his research centers on constructing large-scale historical datasets to trace the long-run trajectories of immigrants and U.S.-born families, offering new perspectives on the American Dream. His research has been widely covered in the media and has informed public discussions and policy debates on economic opportunity and immigration.
His research honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Sloan Fellowship, an honorary doctorate from the University of Southern Denmark, and grants from the National Science Foundation and the Russell Sage Foundation. His teaching awards include Stanford’s Economics Department and Dean’s Awards for Distinguished Teaching, as well as the Walter J. Gores Award, Stanford's highest award of teaching excellence.
He is the author of The Mystery of the Kibbutz (2018), winner of the Gyorgi Ranki Biennial Prize, and coauthor, with Leah Boustan, of Streets of Gold (2022), named among the best books of the year by The New Yorker, Forbes, and Behavioral Scientist. He received his PhD in economics from Northwestern University, where he was advised by Joel Mokyr.
