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Roberto Alonso-Mori
Senior Scientist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
BioRoberto Alonso-Mori is a Senior Scientist and Head of the Biological Sciences (BIO) Department at the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. The BIO department supports a broad range of structural biology and biochemistry research by enabling high-impact user experiments and developing advanced capabilities for X-ray science at the frontiers of biological discovery. He also serves as the Lead for the Biochemistry and Condensed Phase Chemistry (B&CPC) Group. This group leads experiments focused on ultrafast photochemical dynamics in the condensed phase across multiple LCLS instruments using cutting-edge spectroscopy and scattering techniques. The department and group play key roles in driving scientific innovation through the LCLS Scientific Research and Development (SRD) Division, leading and contributing to the development of new experimental approaches, multimodal capabilities, and emerging applications in ultrafast bioscience and chemistry. He also serves as a Principal Investigator at the Stanford PULSE Institute, where he contributes to interdisciplinary programs advancing ultrafast science and enabling the study and control of dynamical processes in complex systems.
Dr. Roberto Alonso-Mori joined SLAC in 2010 after earning a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from the University of Oviedo (Spain), a Master of Science in Physics from the University of Grenoble (France), and a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences from the University of Camerino (Italy). His graduate research was conducted at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, France. He began his SLAC career as a Research Associate supporting both SSRL and LCLS, and has since held various roles leading to his current positions in departmental and scientific leadership. -
Burton Alper
Lecturer
BioBurt has dedicated his entire career to making exceptional communication a competitive advantage. He helps leaders articulate their ideas more effectively through improved content development, storytelling, and presentation techniques.
He serves as a Lecturer and Presentation Coach at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. There, he helps students on all forms of communication ranging from business writing to oral presentations. As part of Stanford’s IGNITE faculty, Burt works with entrepreneurs in India and China to help them deliver compelling investor pitch presentations. He has worked with senior leaders in Stanford’s Athletic Department and several distinguished faculty members at Stanford’s School of Medicine.
Burt also consults with entrepreneurs, executives and corporate teams outside of Stanford who are preparing for high-stakes and high-profile presentations. His coaching ranges from initial content strategy through delivery coaching and anxiety management.
Prior to his work in the presentation coaching arena, Burt spent 12 years at Catchword Branding, a firm he co-founded in 1998. During his tenure there, he served as the head of strategy and business development. -
Holly Alpine
Affiliate, Ethics In Society
BioHolly Alpine is an environmental leader with more than a decade of experience mobilizing employees and shaping climate advocacy inside the tech sector. She co-founded the Enabled Emissions Campaign, which holds Big Tech companies accountable for using advanced technologies to help fossil fuel companies extract oil and gas more cheaply and efficiently. Before launching this advocacy campaign, Holly co-founded and scaled Microsoft’s global employee sustainability network to 10,000+ members. She also founded the company’s Community Environmental Sustainability program, which established corporate policy for investing in sustainability projects in datacenter communities worldwide. Holly played a central role in strengthening Microsoft’s climate commitments by creating direct channels between employees and senior leadership and elevating climate advocacy as a shared responsibility across the company. She also has served on the boards of American Forests and Zero Waste Washington, and is an accomplished plant-based mountain athlete.
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Leina Alrabadi
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Gastroenterology
BioI enjoy working with a multidisciplinary team to care for patients who have complex medical needs with the aim of giving children a better future. As a clinical researcher, my main focus is on finding improved therapies for autoimmune and cholestatic liver diseases, since an ideal therapy currently does not exist.