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Otolaryngologist Jayakar Nayak is a rare breed. The Stanford Sinus Center faculty member is part of a
shrinking group of surgeons who also run
basic science laboratories. "While I love surgery, and it can bring a lot of benefit to patients, I also love the research lab too," he says.
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New research conducted by Graduate School of Business and School of Engineering faculty members shows that, over the past 150 years, the U.S.
corporate bond market has repeatedly suffered clustered default events.
In a surprise finding, the study reveals that default episodes are only
weakly related to bad business downturns. Rather, they seem to be a
function of permissive bankruptcy laws.
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From Scott's doomed South Pole expedition to Shackleton's escape from Antarctica, the hardships of explorers at the ends of the Earth are legend. But few have heard of Elisha Kent Kane, whose journal and other belongings are in Special Collections. Stanford magazine tells his story.
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- Happiness conference:
Faculty and staff are invited to register for the Happiness Within Reach conference on Saturday, Feb. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Paul Brest Hall of the Munger Residence. Learn the science and art of awakening deep joy, love, compassion and vibrant health. Email happinesswithinreach@gmail.com or visit the site.
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ALBERT BANDURA and JAMES GIBBS honored with lifetime achievement awards …
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