All current members
Principal Investigator · Professor of Dermatology
Leads the lab, studying the genetics of skin cancer and inherited cancer risk and reading the skin as a sensor for disease. She trained in computer science before earning an M.D. and a Ph.D. in genetics at Stanford.
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Visiting Researcher
Studying novel techniques in skin diagnostic imaging to read the skin as a sensor for deeper pathologies. He trained in bioengineering at Rice before earning his Ph.D. in medical engineering as part of the University of Southern California–Caltech M.D./Ph.D. program.
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Research Administrator
Supports lab operations through research administrative coordination, research project management, financial tracking, documentation, and cross-functional communication with faculty, staff, and external partners.
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Postdoctoral Fellow
Studying the genetics and epidemiology of skin cancers across the Sarin and Curtis labs. She trained in computer science and economics before earning her medical degree.
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Medical Student
Studying genetic and clinical risk factors in patients who develop multiple melanomas. Known as Angel, she studied molecular biology at the University of Pittsburgh before medical school.
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AI Data Scientist
Data scientist in the Gevaert lab and Sarin lab working on neurofibromatosis and AI imaging projects.
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Medical Student
Studying the genetics of skin disease as a medical student. She trained in biological engineering and computer science at MIT, with earlier research on liver tissue regeneration.
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Medical Student
Studying the genetics of rare and complex disease as a postbaccalaureate scholar. He earned a degree in neuroscience and spent three years at the NIH studying xeroderma pigmentosum.
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Administrative Assistant
Keeps the lab running day to day, supporting its operations and administration. A Bay Area native, she studied strategic communications and joined Stanford in 2022.
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Senior Associate Director, Major Gifts
Provides strategic leadership and fundraising development to elevate the Sarin Lab's research programs.
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Clinical Research Manager
Provides leadership and operational oversight for clinical research activities through study management, team supervision, regulatory coordination, financial stewardship, quality assurance, and partnership with investigators, research teams, sponsors, and external collaborators.
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Undergraduate Researcher, Human Biology
Studying how science and technology can come together to better understand disease and improve patient care. A Bay Area native working in the lab as an undergraduate researcher in human biology.
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Volunteer, Outreach and Engagement
Marketing advisor with an MBA from Harvard Business School and two decades of marketing experience spanning startups and established companies. She now lends her expertise to help share our research with the world.
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Clinical Research Coordinator
Coordinates the lab's clinical research while studying computational, systems-level approaches to biology, building on undergraduate work that modeled cellular senescence and epithelial change in disease.
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Medical Student
Studying the genetics of skin disease as a medical student. She previously built next-generation sequencing tools for viral genomics, including COVID-19 surveillance and vaccine trials.
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Medical Student
Studying epidemiological patterns in dermatological conditions to understand how skin diseases affect different populations. A Bay Area native, she founded the youth science nonprofit The NeuroKidz.
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Volunteer, Scientific Editor
A renowned epidemiologist and former CEO of the Cancer Prevention Institute of California (CPIC). She reviews select grants and publications to improve the rigor and quality of the lab's work.
M.D.–Ph.D. Student, Biophysics
Studying physics-driven light therapies and sensors and applying three-dimensional pathology to the skin. A Knight-Hennessy Scholar and Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow with a background in biochemistry.
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