Internships

Fellows involved in the program have the opportunity to do an internship with a biotechnology company. These internships, which typically last for an academic quarter, provide valuable exposure to the industrial side of biotechnology.

The following students have taken biotechnology internships since the inception of the program at Stanford in 1991:

Winnie Ahn 1996 -1999 - Chemical Engineering (Channing Robertson)
Internship: SecuGen (Spring 1999)

Dana Andersen 1992-1994 - Chemical Engineering (Charles Goochee)
Internship: Genentech (Autumn 1994)

Jennifer Bahr 1991-1993 - Chemical Engineering (Charles Goochee; Channing Robertson)
Internship: Genentech (Summer 1992)

Laura Bartley 2000-2001 - Biochemistry (Daniel Herschlag)
Internship: Maxygen (Summer 2002)

Paloma Beamer 2002-2004 - Civil & Environmental Engineering (James Leckie)
Internship: Alza (Autumn 2003)

Carlton Brooks 1995-1997 - Chemical Engineering (Fuller; Curtis Frank; Channing Robertson)
Internship: Caliper (Winter 1998)

David Camarillo 2002-2004 - Mechanical Engineering: (Thomas Andriacchi)
Internship: Intuitive Surgical (Autumn 2003)

Laurel Crosby 2000-2002 - Environmental Engineering: (Craig Criddle)
Internship: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Autumn 2001)

Stephen Dudek 1998-1999 - Chemistry (Christopher Chidsey)
Internship: Maxygen (Summer 2000)

Dave Eschelbacher 1991-1993 - Chemistry (John Griffin)
Internship: Genentech (Summer 1992)

Michael C. Jewett 2000-2002 - Chemical Engineering (James Swartz)
Internship: Genencor International (Spring 2003)

Hope Alisa Johnson 1994-1996 - Civil Engineering (Alfred Spormann)
Internship: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (Summer 1997)

Jyllian Kemsley 1998-2000 - Chemistry (Edward Solomon)
Internship: Genencor International (Summer 2000)

Janice Lau 1998-2000 - Chemical Engineering (Chaitan Khosla)
Internship: Kosan Biosciences, Inc. (Spring 2000)

Christina Lee 2002-2003 - Chemical Engineering (Stacey Bent)
Internship: Genentech (Spring 2004)

Rosy Lee 1998-2000 - Mol. & Cell. Physiology (J. Nelson)
Internship: Biowire (Autumn 1999-Winter 2000)

Michael Liang 1994-1996 - Chemistry (Harden McConnell)
Internship: Anergen (Autumn 1995)

Michael Liu 2001-2003 - Civil & Environmental Engineering (Alfred Spormann)
Internship: Genencor International (Spring 2003)

David Mai 1997-1998 - Chemical Engineering (Channing Robertson)
Internship: Hewlett Packard (Autumn 1997-Spring 1998)

Laura Mazzola 1994-1996 - Chemistry/Chemical Engineering (Curtis Frank)
Internship: Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), Japan. (Summer 1997)

George Pappas 1998-2000 - Mechanical Engineering (J. Drace/F. Zajak)
Internship: Omioma (Summer 2001)

Blaine Pfeifer 1999-2001- Chemistry/Chemical Engineering (Chaitan Khosla)
Internship: Kosan Biosciences, Inc. (Spring 2001)

Maia Richardson 1994-1996 - Chemistry/Chemical Engineering (Chaitan Khosla)
Internship: Kosan Biosciences, Inc. (Autumn 1997)

Arun Radhakrishnan 1998-2000 - Chemistry/Biophysics (Harden McConnell)
Internship: Cytion SA (Autumn 2002)

Paula Rickert 1993-1995 - Chemistry (Steve Boxer)
Internship: DNAX (part of the Schering-Plough Research Institute) (Autumn 1994)

Jennifer Schulte 2000-2002 - Chemical Engineering (James Swartz)
Internship: Genencor (Spring 2002)

William Shen 1999-2001 - Chemical Engineering (Curtis Frank)
Internship: Alexza (Autumn 2001)

Grant Stevens 1996-1998 - Applied Physics (Norbert Pelc)
Internship: General Electric Medical Systems (Summer 1997)

Caroline Uhlik 2000-2002 - Biochemistry (Patrick Brown))
Internship: Stanford Report (Summer 2003)

Nicholas Wu 2000-2002- Chemistry/Chemical Engineering (Chaitan Khosla)
Internship: Kosan Biosciences, Inc. (Autumn 2001)

Michael Yatcilla 1995-1996 - Chemical Engineering (Alice Gast and Channing Robertson)
Internship: Xerox (Summer 1996)

Robert Zawada 1997-1998 - Chemical Engineering (Chaitan Khosla)
Internship: Tularik (Summer 1999)

Daniel Santos 2004-2005 - Mechanical Engineering (Mark Cutkosky)
Internship: Rosedale Medical, Inc. (Spring 2005)