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India Bahia Rogers-Shepp
Affiliate, Department Funds
Resident in Obstetrics & GynecologyBioIndia Rogers-Shepp is originally from New York City. She graduated from Princeton University with her BA in molecular biology in 2018 and a certificate in Dance. The following year she graduate from Brown University with a Master's in Science in Medical Sciences in 2019. She entered Stanford Medical School in 2020. During her time here, she has pursued her passions for women's health, queer health, equity for the unhoused, and environmental justice. India's future career goal is to become an OB/GYN who centers the reproductive health of the unhoused and those made most vulnerable by climate change through her clinical practice and research.
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Thomas Rogerson
Basic Life Science Research Associate, Biology
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsAs a postdoctoral research fellow in the laboratory of Mark Schnitzer I am utilizing chronic, in vivo, fluorescence calcium-imaging combined with chemo and optogenetic manipulations to determine the mechanisms by which neuronal circuits and the ensembles of cells within them enable the encoding and recall of context-dependent memories.
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Alissa Megan Rogol
Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
BioAcademic interests include child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, medical ethics and palliative care.
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David Rogosa
Associate Professor of Education, Emeritus
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsStatistical issues in educational assessment; analysis of longitudinal data.
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Eugene Y. Roh, MD
Clinical Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsTherapeutic Efficacy of biologic treatments(Platelet Rich Plasma, adipose, mfat, bone marrow, stem cell) in OA and tendonitis
Application of musculoskeletal ultrasound for sports medicine and other musculoskeletal disease.
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Nidhi Rohatgi, MD MS
Clinical Professor, Medicine
Clinical Professor (By courtesy), Neurosurgery
Clinical Professor (By courtesy), Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain MedicineBioNidhi Rohatgi, MD, MS, SFHM, is a Clinical Professor of Medicine and (by courtesy) Neurosurgery, Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. She served as Chief of Surgical Co-management for Neurosurgery, ENT, and Orthopedic Surgery at Stanford. Dr. Rohatgi is Affiliate Faculty at Stanford's Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging (AIMI) and Center for Digital Health. She served as Co-Director of Clinical Research in Hospital Medicine and Physician Lead of Stanford Health Care's Readmissions Committee.
Dr. Rohatgi has authored peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals (NEJM, Lancet, JAMA, Nature, Annals of Surgery), led workshops and webinars, and written book chapters in Perioperative Medicine. She is a global advisor on surgical co-management models and chaired the Society of Hospital Medicine's Global Technical Advisory Committee on co-management. Dr. Rohatgi serves as the Editor-in-Chief for JMIR Perioperative Medicine journal and is on the Editorial Board for Brown University's Journal of Hospital Medicine. She has been an invited speaker at several regional, national, and international meetings.
Dr. Rohatgi has served as Medical Director for Clinical Advice Services in Patient Experience at Stanford for over 10 years, overseeing after-hours clinical support and triage for 30+ services and 180+ clinics, and handling 90,000+ calls annually. This award-winning service has a strong track record in patient safety, reducing unnecessary ED and clinic visits, and reducing pages to on-call teams by over 90%.
She has served on multiple national committees: Society of Hospital Medicine's Research Committee, Hospital Quality and Patient Safety Committee, Perioperative Medicine Executive Council, Practice Management Committee, Perioperative and Consultative Medicine Educational Portal Planning Committee, and Leadership Committee for the Hospital Medicine National Writing Challenge. Dr. Rohatgi has served as a principal investigator and co-investigator for NIH and industry-sponsored trials. Recognized as a Top Hospitalist by the American College of Physicians, she has received numerous national and international awards for clinical care, quality improvement, teaching, and research.
Dr. Rohatgi has written on LLMs for clinical text summarization and pharmacogenomics, multimodal in-context learning (presented at NeurIPS), promises and limitations of AI, and digital twins. She will be the keynote speaker on AI in Healthcare at 2026 IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Sustainable Innovation in Technology. In her upcoming book, Dr. Rohatgi shares a blueprint for AI in medicine: where AI can help and how, global health AI trends, and tackling costs. Her unique lens spans clinical experience in rural India to Silicon Valley, managing patients in medical and surgical specialties, research on millions of patient records, investigator for clinical trials, patient experience, clinical triage, and health system operations. Dr. Rohatgi is passionate about innovative, value-based, sustainable solutions, and exploring new frontiers in healthcare. -
Rajat Rohatgi
Professor of Biochemistry and of Medicine (Oncology)
Current Research and Scholarly Intereststhe overall goal of my laboratory is to uncover new regulatory mechanisms in signaling systems, to understand how these mechanisms are damaged in disease states, and to devise new strategies to repair their function.
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Robert J. Rohrbacher
Metadata Librarian for Social Sciences and Government Documents, Metadata Department
Current Role at StanfordI create and maintain discovery metadata for social science monographs and government documents in Western European languages. I have experience in using RDA, AACR2, MARC21, MODS, BIBFRAME, LCSH, and LC classification.
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Heidi Roizen
Adjunct Lecturer, Management Science and Engineering
BioHeidi Roizen is a venture capitalist, corporate director and former technology CEO/entrepreneur. Today, Heidi is a partner at leading venture firm Threshold Ventures and serves as a board member for private companies Upside Foods and Polar in the Threshold portfolio. She is currently also an independent corporate director for Planet (NYSE:PL). Heidi is also an Adjunct Lecturer at Stanford University and leads Stanford’s Threshold Venture Fellows Program in the Management Science and Engineering department. Heidi also serves on the advisory councils of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) and Stanford Technology Ventures (STVP). She started her career as co-founder of software company T/Maker and served as its CEO for over a dozen years until its acquisition by Deluxe Corporation. After a year as VP of Worldwide Developer Relations at Apple, Heidi then became a venture capitalist in 1999. She has undergraduate and MBA degrees from Stanford and is the proud mother of two kids and two rescue dogs.
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Milenia Rojas Mendoza
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering, admitted Autumn 2022
OTL Intern, Office of Technology Licensing (OTL)BioMilenia Rojas (she/her) is a PhD candidate in the Chemical Engineering Department at Stanford University. She is advised by Thomas Jaramillo. Milenia's research focuses on integrating cost-effective, earth-abundant metal catalysts into membrane electrode assembly water electrolyzers for hydrogen production. Her goal is to reduce production costs, extend lifespan, and enhance scalability to support the energy transition. She is part of the Emerson Consequential Scholars Program and works part time at the office of technology transfer. She graduated in 2022 with a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering from the University of Rochester.
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Marcos Rojas Pino
Ph.D. Student in Education, admitted Autumn 2022
BioI am a physician from Chile, passionate about medical education and educational technologies. My research focuses on the use of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality in medical education. I am actively developing tools that leverage artificial intelligence to enhance and evaluate clinical reasoning among healthcare professionals.
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Tom Rolander
Casual - Non-Exempt, Contingent
Staff,BioResearch Engineer and Mentor at the Hopkins Marine Station Miller Library Fabrication Lab in Circuit Design, Sofware Engineering, and 3D Printing. Serial entrepreneur and part time lecturer in Entrepreneurship at CSUMB, Tom Rolander is the former CIO / Software Architect for 4 years at Ecopia Farms in Campbell, CA. As a co-founder of several previous successful startups, Rolander has been in key management and engineering leadership roles. At Digital Research he was VP of Operating Systems, where he designed the multi-tasking (MP/M) and network (CP/NET) operating systems and was acquired by Novell. At KnowledgeSet he was VP of Engineering, where he led the development of the first encyclopedia (Grolier) on CD-ROM and was acquired by Banta. At PGSoft he was founding CEO and VP of Engineering, where he led the development of the iFolder and was acquired by Novell. At CrossLoop he was the founding CEO and CTO as the lead developer of the CrossLoop screen sharing products and was acquired by AVG.
Rolander's honors and awards include the Computer History Museum video recording of Tom Rolander's oral history (2016), the Keynote Address at the Greater Vision 2015 Event Co-hosted by CSUMB and the Grower Shipper Association, the 2013 Diamond Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence from the College of Engineering at the University of Washington, the NYU-Poly 2009 Spirit of Innovation Award, delivering the 2009 EE Commencement Address at the University of Washington, a US Patent "Server for Synchronization of Files" in 2006, and for iFolder as the 2003 Codie Award for Best Storage Software. Rolander holds MSEE and BSCE degrees from the University of Washington, Seattle. -
Kelly Roll
Library Spclst 4, Education Library
Current Role at StanfordAs the operations manager I manage circulation and course reserves for Cubberley Education Library as well as assist students, faculty and staff with information questions. I also select children’s and young adult literature for Cubberley Education library.
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Benjamin Rolles
Postdoctoral Scholar, Hematology
BioMD/Research Fellow
@MullallyLab @StanfordMed @VAPaloAlto @BrighamHeme @BrighamResearch @HarvardMed
Studied
@UniklinikAachen @RWTH
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Dana Nirel Romalis
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Vaden Health Center
BioDana Romalis has been a board certified Family Medicine physician since 2004. She enjoys taking care of people throughout all phases of life. Special interests include teaching, collaborative care, preventative medicine, behavioral change, and reproductive and adolescent health. Since 2017, she has been a clinician educator with Stanford's department of primary care and population health. Her current clinical practice is at the Vaden student health center on campus.
She was born and raised in Vancouver, Canada, where she also attended medical school at the University of British Columbia. As an undergraduate at Brandeis University, she double majored in Neuroscience and Psychology, and was captain of the women’s varsity diving team. She did her residency at Montefiore Medical Center’s Residency Program of Social Medicine in the Bronx, NY.
Prior to joining Stanford’s primary care division in 2017, she was a primary care physician on Santa Clara Valley Medical Center's interdisciplinary Homeless Healthcare Program for 10 years. She is committed to comprehensive and compassionate care for all.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and 2 adult children, reading, hiking, and volunteering in her community. -
Joseph Romano
Professor of Statistics and of Economics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsWork in progress is described under "Projects"
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Judith Romero
Chief Communications Officer, Stanford Online and CGOE,, Stanford Engineering Center for Global and Online Education
Current Role at StanfordChief Communications Officer for the Stanford Engineering Center for Global & Online Education (CGOE) and Stanford Online. Responsible for web and social media sites, for public information and media relations, and for brand strategy and global marketing.
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Julie Marie Romero
Industrial Contract Associate, Office of Technology Licensing (OTL)
Current Role at StanfordProject Manager 1 - General, Industry Relations
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Don Romesburg
Staff, Clayman Institute for Gender Research
Managing Editor Tsq, ContingentBioDr. Don Romesburg is a scholar and educator specializing in LGBTQ+ history and interdisciplinary studies, U.S. history, intersectional feminist studies, and education history and policy. Currently a Visiting Professor of History and Women’s, Gender, and Queer Studies at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, he spent nearly two decades in Sonoma State University's Women’s and Gender Studies Department, where he also founded and ran the Queer Studies minor. At Stanford, Romesburg serves as the managing editor for TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly, through the Clayman Institute for Gender Research.
Romesburg has been a lead scholar in implementing California’s FAIR Education Act and has published extensively, including as author of "Contested Curriculum: LGBTQ History Goes to School" (Rutgers, 2025) and editor of "The Routledge History of Queer America" (2018). His work bridges academia and activism, influencing national conversations on LGBTQ+ education. He has received multiple awards, including the SSU President’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship, and is the namesake of the LGBTQ+ History Association's Don Romesburg Prize for outstanding K-12 curriculum in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer history.
His teaching spans intersectional feminist and queer teaching methods, undergraduate women’s and gender studies and history courses, and the development of LGBTQ-inclusive K-12 and higher education curriculum. Romesburg earned a Ph.D. in U.S. History with an interdisciplinary emphasis on Women, Gender, and Sexuality from the University of California, Berkeley, an MA in history from University of Colorado, Boulder, and a history BA from Claremont McKenna College. -
Maria Grazia Roncarolo
George D. Smith Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Emerita
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsResearch Interests
Immunetolerance: Mechanisms underlying T-cell tolerance, induction of T-cell anergy and regulatory T cells; Immunomodulation: mAbs, proteins and low molecular weight compounds which can modulate T-cell activation; Primary immunodeficiencies: Characterization of molecular and immunological defects; Gene therapy: Gene transduction of hematopoietic cells for gene therapy in primary immunodeficiencies and metabolic diseases; Hematopoiesis: Mechanisms underlying growth and differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells; Transplantation: Immune reconstitution and T-cell tolerance after allogenic stem cell transplantation; Cytokines/Cytokine receptors: Role in regulation of immune and inflammatory responses
Clinical Interests
Primary Immunodeficiencies
Monogenic Autoimmune Disorders
Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplantation
Gene Therapy Clinical Trials
Cell Therapy Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials in Autoimmune Diseases and Organ Transplantation
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Samantha Noel Ronjak
Graduate, Stanford Center for Professional Development
BioSam is a Principal UX Designer at RTX, where she works on enterprise software for complex technical systems. She is pursuing a graduate certificate in Human-Computer Interaction at Stanford to deepen her technical foundation and expand her research practice. Her background spans human-centered design and renewable energy, and she currently serves on the board of the American Solar Energy Society.
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Morteza Roodgar DVM, PhD
Veterinarian Research Scientist, Genetics
BioDr. Morteza Roodgar is a veterinarian scientist with a research focus on Primate induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) and long-read genomics tools.
Dr. Roodgar's research focus is on primate stem cell biology, immunology, and comparative genomics of nonhuman primate models for human diseases. The long-term goal of Dr. Roodgar's research is to Replace, Reduce and Refine (aka 3 R’s) the use of animals in biomedical research leveraging primate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and long-read genomic tools to speed up preclinical testing.
Previous research includes immunology and genomic susceptibility to infectious diseases (e.g., tuberculosis, TB) in nonhuman primate models, Preventive Veterinary Medicine and emerging zoonotic diseases (e.g., COVID-19 and Monkeypox). -
Aaron Roodman
Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics
BioAaron Roodman is a professor of Particle Physics & Astrophysics at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, specializing in observational cosmology. Trained in experimental particle physics, he spent two decades studying differences between Matter and antiMatter, before turning his research to astrophysics and cosmology. Roodman’s current research focuses on the study of Dark Energy using images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. He has played a major role in the construction of the LSST Camera, the world's largest digital camera, and is currently the leader of the LSST Camera program and Deputy Director of the Rubin Observatory for construction.
