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.
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)
Audience:
- General Public
- Student
- Researcher
- Educators of H. School / Intro Undergrad
- Educators of Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 10:54