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Assistant Professor of Pathology
Wei Gu
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Wei Gu, MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Pathology at Stanford University was trained as a physician, engineer, and scientist. He pioneered technologies in cell-free DNA 'liquid biopsy' testing, CRISPR diagnostics, clinical metagenomic sequencing, non-invasive prenatal testing, and COVID diagnostics. He has been awarded multiple extramural grants, including the Burroughs Wellcome Career Award, and a K08 from the National Cancer Institute. He is also a board-certified molecular and clinical pathologist and has a clinical practice within Stanford Healthcare.
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pathology, Molecular Genetic Pathology (2018)
Fellowship: UCSF Pathology Fellowships (2018) CA
Board Certification: American Board of Pathology, Clinical Pathology (2017)
Residency: UCSF Pathology Residency (2017) CA
Medical Education: Stanford University School of Medicine (2014) CA
PhD, Stanford University Schools of Medicine and Engineering, Bioengineering (2014)
BSE, University of Michigan, Chemical Engineering (2005)