When he is not on a long run or in the swimming pool, Chris Garcia can be found in his lab at Stanford University where he is a Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology and of Structural Biology and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. Garcia’s lab is studying the recognition and activation of a variety of cell surface receptors involved in human health and disease. Find more at Garcia’s lab page.
![K. Chris Garcia](https://www.ibiology.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/K_Chris_Garcia_HHMI.jpg)
Talks with this Speaker
Going the Distance: Applications of Distance Running to Science
Chris Garcia explains that running teaches him a lot of lessons about discipline, patience, and persistence that can be applied from distance running to science. (Talk recorded in April 2012)
![Chris Garcia](https://www.ibiology.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Chris_Garcia-300x169.jpg)
Audience:
- General Public
- Student
- Researcher
- Educators of H. School / Intro Undergrad
- Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 10:54