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Sarafan ChEM-H

Welcome to Sarafan ChEM-H

Bridging chemistry, engineering, and medicine to improve human health

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Open faculty search: Assistant or Associate (Untenured) Professor

We are seeking applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the junior level (Assistant or untenured Associate Professor) with research programs that exist at the interface between molecular science and computation.  Applicants are expected to have earned a Ph.D. degree in computer science, computational biology, bioinformatics, or a related discipline in science, engineering or medicine.

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What is Sarafan ChEM-H?

Transforming research

The scientists of the Nucleus bring unique expertise to Stanford and expand the capabilities of labs in their orbit.

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Transforming human health

Faculty at Sarafan ChEM-H lead labs that tackle big problems in human health, like cancer, aging, and infectious disease

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Transforming training

The next generation of scientific leaders need a new kind of scientific training

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Why diversity is our mission

ChEM-H is a hub of innovation that brings the power of diversity to improve human health: diversity of disciplines - life, physical and clinical sciences - and most importantly, diversity of people.

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Join one of the most dynamic institutes on campus. ChEM-H builds on Stanford's extraordinary talent in the Schools of Humanities & Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to explore this new frontier at the interface of chemistry and human biology.

Our impact in action

Stanford Innovative Medicines Accelerator (IMA)

The Innovative Medicines Accelerator (IMA), a Sarafan ChEM-H partnership with Stanford Medicine, was established to help translate promising Stanford discoveries into new medicines for patients.

Microbiome Therapies Initiative (MITI)

A partnership between Sarafan ChEM-H and the Department of Bioengineering, MITI was established in 2019 with an ambitious goal: learn how to change the genetics and the composition of the complex bacterial communities in our gut and on our skin.