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San Francisco, 1882. Photo from Lane Medical Archives Photo File, Box 9, folder 6. Reproduced with permission by the Stanford Medical History Center. Stanford Medicine traces its history back to 1858 when Elias Samuel Cooper, a physician in San Francisco, California, founded the first medical school in the Western United States.
In 1908, Cooper Medical College was deeded to Stanford University as a gift. [4] It became Stanford's medical institution, initially called the Stanford Medical Department and later the Stanford University School of Medicine. [5] In the 1950s, the Stanford Board of Trustees decided to move the school to the Stanford main campus near Palo Alto.
The Beckman Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine is an interdisciplinary center, part of Stanford School of Medicine at Stanford University, Stanford, California. Considered a "unique facility", it was one of the first research centers to take a translational medicine approach to molecular and medical genetics.
In addition the Stanford Historical Society has the mission "to foster and support the documentation, study, publication, dissemination, and preservation of the history of Stanford University." [ 96 ] Since 1978 its oral history program has interviewed over 800 people connected to Stanford. [ 97 ]
Shortly after his arrival at Hopkins Marine Station, van Niel developed a course in general microbiology which was to become widely influential. [1] During its run from 1938 to 1962, the course drew students from around the world, and included several accomplished scientists among its alumni, including Esther Lederberg and Allan Campbell.
Stanley "Stan" Falkow (January 24, 1934 – May 5, 2018) was an American microbiologist and a professor of microbiology at Georgetown University, University of Washington, and Stanford University School of Medicine.
A long history of Stanford Prison Experiment dissent. Psychologists have been critiquing the Stanford Prison Experiment for as long as it’s been part of the discourse, though their points have ...
The Arthur Kornberg Medical Research Building at the University of Rochester Medical Center was named in his honor in 1999. Until his death, Kornberg maintained an active research laboratory at Stanford and regularly published scientific journal articles. For several years the focus of his research was the metabolism of inorganic polyphosphate.