Human Biology Student Research Symposium & Faculty Keynote

Reconnect with or discover Human Biology and explore student research with real-world impact! Enjoy lunch and networking, then hear our inaugural HumBio faculty keynote from Dr. Lisa Goldman Rosas, “Advancing Food is Medicine Research with Patients, Partners, and Policy Makers,” followed by Q&A. Afterward, engage with nearly forty of our HB-REX student researchers during two poster sessions, where you can discover fresh findings and spark conversations, mentorships, and collaborations. We hope to see you there! Date/Time: Friday, August 14, 2026, 12:00–3:30 p.m. PTLocation: Fisher Conference Center, Stanford Alumni CenterRSVP now below! (note: each attendee must submit their own RSVP; this form will take less than 5 mins to complete) RSVP NOW HERE About the faculty speaker Lisa Goldman Rosas, PhD MPH is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health and the Department of Medicine, Division of Primary Care and Population Health at Stanford School of Medicine. An epidemiologist by training, Dr. Goldman Rosas’ research focuses on addressing disparities in diet-related chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, depression, and cancer especially for those who face food insecurity. This research features rigorous quantitative and qualitative methodologies, participatory qualitative approaches, and shared leadership with patient and community partners. She is passionate about integrating patients, caregivers, community organizations, and other key stakeholders in the research process in order to affect the greatest improvements in health and well-being. Note: Photography and video will be captured for HumBio program communications (website, social media, newsletters, reports). By attending, you consent to this use. If you prefer not to be photographed, please tell HumBio staff upon arrival.