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Estephannie Alvarez
Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator, Dermatology
Current Role at StanfordAssistant Clinical Research Coordinator
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Marcelo Alvarez
Research Engineer, Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology
BioScientist at the Kavli Insitute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology addressing questions in cosmology by developing algorithms and software to process, analyze and simulate data from observations of the sky. Member of the Marlowe team affiliated with Stanford Data Science and Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence.
Education and previous appointments: PhD from UT Austin; Stanford; CITA; Berkeley; LBNL -
Carlos Alvarez-Nogal
Visiting Scholar,
Affiliate, FinanceBioCarlos Álvarez Nogal is Professor of Economic History in the Department of Social Sciences at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. He holds a PhD in History from the University of Valladolid. His research focuses on the Spanish economy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: economic growth, public finance, sovereign debt, financial markets, and international bankers.
He has been a Visiting Associate at Caltech in 2017, and a Visiting at Stanford University, at the Social Science History Institute from 2000 to 2002 and at the Center for Latin American Studies in 2011; at the Paris School of Economics, EHESS, in 2007, 2011, 2012, and 2013; and at the Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II in 2019.
He has led and participated in several international research projects, including one funded under the European Commission’s Seventh Framework Program. He was Director of the PhD Program in Economic History and of the Master’s Program in Economic Development and Growth at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
His research has been published in leading specialist journals, including The Economic History Review, European Review of Economic History, Cliometrica, and Revista de Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, among others. His books include El banquero real. Bartolomé Spínola y Felipe IV; Los banqueros de Felipe IV y los metales preciosos americanos, 1621–1665; El crédito de la Monarquía Hispánica durante el reinado de Felipe IV; and Oferta y demanda de deuda pública en Castilla, 1540–1740, Philip II of Spain and the Power of Money. -
Ruben Alvero, M.D.
BioDr. Ruben Alvero is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Stanford Medical School and is the Division Director of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. He is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the American College of Surgeons.
Following undergraduate training at Harvard College (BA, Economics, 1980), Dr. Alvero received his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland in 1986. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center (1990) and a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the National Institutes of Health (NIH, 1995).
Dr. Alvero was the Division Director for Infertility Services at the National Naval Medical Center (Bethesda) and Walter Reed Army Medical Center and faculty in the NIH-sponsored fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Dr. Alvero remained a reserve Colonel in the U.S. Army Medical Corps until 2012 and during 27 years in the Army was mobilized several times for missions around the world, including service in Iraq, Kuwait, Mongolia, Germany and various locations in the United States.
Dr. Alvero was Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Vice Chair for Education at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and the Director of the Assisted Reproductive Technologies, and founding member of the Center for Surgical Innovation. Dr. Alvero was Residency Program Director in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Colorado. He was subsequently Division and Fellowship Director at Brown University.
The Council in Residency Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology awarded him its National Faculty Award for Excellence three times. He has been NIH-funded, most recently as part of the Reproductive Medicine Network.
Dr. Alvero is currently the Vice President of the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology, the national organization of fertility specialists and will take over as President in October 2020.
Dr. Alvero’s clinical interests include IVF, polycystic ovary syndrome, endometriosis and robotic surgery. Dr. Alvero’s research interests include non-invasive evaluation of embryo quality, cost-effectiveness analysis, and the role of critical thinking in medical education. A fluent Spanish-speaker, Dr. Alvero is also dedicated to improving the health of the Latinx community.
Dr. Alvero is happiest on the water, whether sailing or singles rowing. He is also constantly attempting to improve his mastery of Latin American cuisine. Most of all, he loves spending time with his family. -
Jurgis Alvikas
Clinical Assistant Professor, Surgery - General Surgery
BioDr. Jurgis Alvikas was born in Lithuania and moved to Chicago as a teenager. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign with a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology and earned his M.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, where he was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha. He then completed his General Surgery residency and a fellowship in Complex General Surgical Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
He is passionate about caring for patients with hepato-biliary and gastrointestinal malignancies and about mentoring surgical trainees. Outside of medicine, he enjoys running, reading, and spending time with his family.
