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The new year brings three new additions to the IRiSS Advisory Board. Stanford IRiSS is delighted to welcome these new leaders in business and philanthropy to its ranks.

John McMurtry is a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Applied Precision…

A collaborative workplace is the goal of many organizations for good reason; in the entrepreneurial world, it fosters an effective exchange of ideas and resources that speeds up development and leads to more innovative, higher-quality products.…

The IRiSS Advisory Board gained a sharp academic mind with the addition of Dr. Michael McPherson to the group. He has had a remarkable career with notable contributions to academia in research and leadership capacities.   

Malaria, one of the oldest diseases to affect humanity, remains a very real problem in the modern world. Its most devastating consequence is the approximately one million deaths a year from the disease. Despite decades-long efforts at eradication…

2019-2020 SCAD Graduate Fellow Katie Clayton shares insights from her SCAD-sponsored research. Her findings were featured in articles by the Wall Street Journal and Vox.

Democratic stability depends on widespread acceptance of…