Stanford University
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Jun Uchida
Asian Cultures and Society Professor and Professor of History
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy current book project examines the diasporic history of Ōmi shōnin (merchant). Often compared to overseas Chinese and Jewish merchants, merchants of Ōmi (present-day Shiga prefecture) are famous for peddling textiles and other goods across the early modern Japanese archipelago. My aim is to trace their activities into the global age of capital and empire, from cotton trade and manufacturing in China to retail commerce in Korea and Manchuria, and immigration to North America.
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Madeleine Udell
Associate Professor of Management Science and Engineering
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsProfessor Udell builds the mathematical and computational foundations needed for
scalable, accessible, and responsible data-driven decisionmaking in high-stakes domains, with impact on challenges in healthcare, finance, marketing, operations, and engineering.
She develops new efficient algorithms to accelerate and automate optimization and data science, and new frameworks that empower users to invoke these algorithms and interpret the resulting decisions. -
Zhainib A. Amir
Member (Student), Cardiovascular Institute
BioI received my B.S. in Microbiology, and M.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology from San Francisco State University. Currently, I am a Biology Ph.D. student with an emphasis in Cell, Molecular and Organismal Biology at Stanford University. I am interested in a range of topics, from cell biology to cancer immunology, however, my research interests lie primarily in understanding the cellular mechanisms at play in genetic and autoimmune diseases.
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Suji Uhm, MD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
BioDr. Suji Uhm is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist at Stanford Health Care. She also serves as a clinical associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Division of Gynecology & Gynecologic Specialties at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Uhm offers a wide range of gynecologic services, including gynecologic care, routine and complex contraceptive and abortion services, and wellness exams. She strives to provide safe, patient-centered care and often cares for patients who have medical conditions that complicate contraceptive use or report prior negative experiences.
Dr. Uhm’s research focuses on assessing the safety and effectiveness of contraceptive methods. She has been an investigator in multiple industry-sponsored and National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded studies, including the evaluation of extending the use of a subdermal implant, nonhormonal IUD, vaginal ring, and contraceptive patch.
Dr. Uhm has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including Contraception, Nature, and The American Journal of Surgery. She has also presented to colleagues at regional, national, and international meetings, including the Society of Family Planning (SFP) annual meeting.
Dr. Uhm is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and SFP. She is also a member of the National Abortion Federation and Physicians for Reproductive Health.
