Engage
Emergence is a collaborative health innovation ecosystem where students, faculty, industry leaders, and investors come together to turn bold ideas into impact. Whether you’re learning, teaching, mentoring, or investing, there are many ways to contribute your expertise and energy—and to help shape the future of preventive, inclusive health solutions.
For Students
Turn ideas into real-world impact. Students can join our courses, accelerator program, and collaborate on research to shape the future of health innovation.
- Apply to the Prevention Medicine & Societal Health Course
- Apply to the Student Accelerator
- Join a Research Collaboration (inquire)
- Volunteer for Events & Socials (inquire)
- Become a Student EIR (inquire)
For Faculty
Bring your expertise to the classroom and beyond. Faculty can become program advisors, bring collaborative projects to our courses, and join our faculty accelerator to translate your research into impact.
- Serve as a Faculty Advisor (inquire)
- Join our Faculty Accelerator (inquire)
- Bring a Project to our Class (inquire)
- Co-translate Innovation with Students EIR (inquire)
For Industry
Partner with the next generation of innovators. Industry leaders can share expertise, mentor student teams, and collaborate on health system innovation.
- Join the Health Industry Collaborative (Founders & Executives)
- Serve as a Coach or Mentor (inquire)
For Investors
Fuel the ideas shaping the future of health innovation. Investors can engage through curated investor networks, mentorship, and collaborative learning.
- Join the Investor Leadership Circle (ILC)
- Mentor Student Founders (inquire)
- Participate in Accelerator Investor Networks (inquire)
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Get Involved
Contact us to explore opportunities that align with your interests:
- Narges Baniasadi, Founder & Executive Director: nargesb@stanford.edu
- Sooni Gillett, Director of Programs: sgillett@stanford.edu
- Sakshina Bhatt, Program Manager Sakshina@stanford.edu