Innoventions Zahra Taji May 26, 2011 0 Comments As stated on its website, the OTL’s mission is to “promote the transfer of Stanford technology for society's use and benefit while generating unrestricted income to support research and... Read More »
Guatemala’s Wise ‘Doctor Pablo’ Zahra Taji May 17, 2011 0 Comments Wise, who is now a pediatrics professor at the Stanford School of Medicine and senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), has since returned to Guatemala each... Read More »
Gearing up to take flight Zahra Taji January 28, 2011 0 Comments “I learn by doing and by making mistakes,” he said. “I’ve broken many machine tools. I’ve screwed up parts when I was making them…but by doing so, it’s made me a better engineer.” Read More »
Blending disciplines, ‘finding solutions’ Zahra Taji January 19, 2011 1 Comment Today, about 20 percent of Stanford’s research is conducted in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary programs. Such programs cross the hard and fast boundaries that traditionally defined academic... Read More »
Writing of the past, reading into the future Zahra Taji December 1, 2010 0 Comments Turner’s shelves are stacked with books from graduate school, books he has taught from and others he is referencing for the book he is writing. The topics in his collection range from social... Read More »