Dr. Serena Sanulli

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Serena Sanulli is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics at Stanford University. Her research focuses on the organizing principles of the genome, particularly how these principles regulate cell identity and developmental switches. She employs a range of biophysical methods, including NMR and Hydrogen-Deuterium Exchange-MS, to explore the organization of genomes over various length and time scales, aiming to understand how cells utilize diverse biophysical properties of chromatin to regulate genome function. Previously, she served as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, San Francisco, specializing in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Dr. Sanulli earned her Ph.D. in Life Science Complexity from Pierre Marie Curie University, where she conducted her research at the Curie Institute in Paris, France.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Teaching and conducting research in genetics.

Awards

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Searle Scholar

2022-01-01
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McCormick Gabilan Faculty Award

2021-01-01
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Independent Postdoctoral Fellow Research Award

2015-01-01

Courses

GENE 299 CBIO 399 GENE 399 GENE 260 GENE 199

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.