Marcus Alexander
CONTENTS
· Human Nature Lab
· Microbiome Networks
· Brain Tumor Genomics
· Social Networks & Health
· Papers, Conferences, Talks
· Education and Bio
· Collaborators
· Teaching
· Service
Marcus Alexander, MD, PhD
Resident Physician in the Department of Surgery, East Bay, at the University of California San Francisco.
MD/PhD physician-scientist interested in systems neuroscience, social congition, and neuromodulation.
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Yale University
Workshops organized and led in 2016-2020 included:
Yale University
Workshops organized and led in 2016-2020 included:
- Statistical Models and Estimation, Human Nature Lab Training Short Course, Yale University, Spring 2020;
- Machine Learning Study Group, Yale Institute for Network Science workshop, Spring, 2019 (with Laura Forastiere and Naving Kumar);
- Modeling and Estimating Social Networks, Yale Institue for Network Science workshop, Spring, 2018 (with Laura Forastiere);
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HADOOP for Big Data Science, Workshop at Yale Institute for Networks
Science, Summer, 2016;
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Python for Genomic Data Science, Research methods mini-course at Yale
Institute for Network Science, Summer, 2016.
Stanford University
Courses taught as a TA in 2010-2011 included:
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BIOS 257: HIV: Research, Treatment and Public Policy, Spring, 2011 (Co-designed and served as a Teaching Assistant for a new upper-level medical school seminar course, which was the only course on HIV/AIDS at Stanford University School of Medicine);
- POLISCI 101: Introduction to International Relations, Stanford University, Fall, 2010;
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MCAT Prep Course for Examckrakers at Stanford, Spring, 2010 (Instructor);
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BIOL 45s: Biochemistry, Stanford University, Summer, 2010.
Harvard University
Concentration Advisor and Research Fellow in Government
Courses taught as a TA in 2005-2008 included:
- SOC 190: Life and Death in the USA: Medicine and Disease in Social Context;
- GOV 20: Introduction to Comparative Politics;
- GOV 97a: Constitutional Democracy in America;
- GOV 97b: Introduction to International Relations and Comparative Politics;
- GOV 98r: Contemporary Politics of the Middle East (Designed and co-led the course as one of the two instructors);
- GOV 99: Senior Thesis Research Workshop;
- PAL128: Leadership core required course in the Kennedy School of Government MPA and MPPA programs.