Projects

Research, tools, and community initiatives. Each project spans at least two content pillars — because the interesting problems live in the overlaps.

Pixel-art scene: clean-shaven Science Stanley with spiky hair at his Venice Beach lab workstation — a red-string discovery wall and warm desk lamp on the left, glowing CRT monitors with abstract data and a DNA helix, a lab bench with a microscope and bubbling beakers, and a cosmic Venice sunset through the window
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Lattice Protocol

Lattice Protocol

AI-native infrastructure for agentic workflows — federated compute, verifiable science, and composable modules that bridge human expertise with autonomous AI.

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Pixel-art cover — Science Stanley on the right in a white lab coat with a small purple rare-disease awareness ribbon, gesturing toward a glowing globe of the Earth on the left scattered with warm points of light and soft orbital arcs; an international community of rare-disease researchers and patients reaching across the world.
Rare Disease

Research to the People — Stanford

ML Scientist at Stanford Genetics and Stanford Medicine — building AI infrastructure for rare disease diagnosis, precision oncology, and scientific foundation models.

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with Stanford Genetics, Stanford Medicine, Wilhelm Foundation, Mayo Clinic, CZI

Pixel-art cover — Science Stanley on the right in a white lab coat with a small purple rare-disease awareness ribbon, beside a single glowing open book floating on the left: one page holds a warm heart, the other a DNA helix — open, shared knowledge for rare disease, because behind every dataset is a patient.
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Rare AI Archive

A curated, open-weight language model and evaluation toolkit fine-tuned on rare disease literature — from diagnostic reasoning to patient advocacy.

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Pixel-art scene of a rare-disease diagnostic hackathon — Stanley and a multi-expert team of clinicians, data scientists and patients around a table of glowing genomic screens
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Undiagnosed Patients Hackathon

International rapid-prototyping hackathon bringing AI, clinicians, and patients together to solve undiagnosed rare disease cases in 48 hours.

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with Stanford Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Wilhelm Foundation, Karolinska Institute

Pixel-art citizen-science scene — Stanley, a student and a farmer gathered around a palm-sized USB DNA sequencer beside a glowing map of California and a DNA helix
Education

WGA — World Genome Academy

Federated citizen science platform putting portable DNA sequencers in the hands of K-12 students and farmers, generating GIS-indexed metagenomic data about California's environments through community-owned cooperative governance.

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with UCSD, Oxford Nanopore, Venice High

Pixel-art weekend community gathering — Stanley welcoming a diverse group of researchers, a student and newcomers, with open doors onto Venice Beach
Community

Smarter with Science

A community network organized into small pods — researchers, patients, and builders working together on Science Sundays and beyond.

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Pixel-art protein design scene — four small protein structures in 2×2 arrangement (purple, teal, indigo, amber) with cyan connection lines; Stanley right with full brand anchors. Computational binder design aesthetic.
Research

BindCraft Pipeline

Computational protein binder design pipeline — from target selection through structure prediction to binding affinity scoring.

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with LabDAO

Pixel-art research scene — dominant double-helix-style molecular structure left half glowing magenta-cyan; Stanley right with glasses, purple turtleneck, lab coat, clipboard; green sample tube and vials ambient. Open-source drug discovery aesthetic.
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DeepChem

Open-source deep learning platform for drug discovery, materials science, and biology — research architect and GSoC mentor.

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Pixel-art community build event — Stanley and two kids assembling a box-fan HEPA air filter as particulate motes clear into clean air
Community

Clean Air Classroom

Community-driven HEPA filter builds for schools and public spaces — maker culture meets environmental justice in the wake of the LA fires.

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with KINN Community Center, Smarter with Science

Pixel-art venture-mentorship scene — Stanley advising two founders at a whiteboard of venture-and-research diagrams with a glowing molecular model
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UCLA Venture Accelerator

AI-Scientist in Residence at UCLA Anderson School of Management — advising bio, science, and AI founders on translating research into ventures.

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with UCLA Anderson School of Management

Pixel-art Venice Beach creative-technology studio — a vivid graffiti-art wall meeting AR and machine-learning workstations
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Budman Studios / Space Post Labs

STEAM accelerator bridging art, technology, and community — Venice Beach creative technology studio connecting culture with computation.

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with Jim Budman, Beyond the Streets, Google, Snapchat

Pixel-art industrial-scale translation scene — a glowing globe ringed with connection nodes and language streams flowing between continents
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Falcon Language Translation

Principal ML Scientist building industrial-scale language translation serving 50+ nations and 50,000+ translators — the origin story for cybernetic systems.

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with Google, WeLocalize

Pixel-art edge-AI bird-monitoring scene — pixel crows on a wire above a Raspberry-Pi audio device with glowing sound waveforms, at Venice Beach dusk
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Crow Language

Edge AI bio-monitoring network using Google Coral TPU to decode mathematical patterns in crow vocalizations — Venice Beach citizen science at its weirdest and best.

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with Space Post Labs, Google Coral

Pixel-art lab workshop split into two zones — left has wet-lab beakers and microscope under amber glow, right has stacked CRT monitors with code-block shapes. Stanley center with clipboard, red pixel-string connecting a beaker to a monitor.
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LabDAO

Head of Data Science at LabDAO — led the first molecule discovery through decentralized science infrastructure.

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Pixel-art cover — Science Stanley on the right in a white lab coat and purple turtleneck with a warm smile, beside a serene golden-hour pond of softly glowing lily pads and a dragonfly on the left; the Lilypad network as a living metaphor for gentle distributed compute.
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Lilypad Network

Head of Research at Lilypad — decentralized compute marketplace, GPU verification research, and the Altruistic AI Agents series.

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Pixel-art bioinformatics scene — a glowing DNA double-helix with methylation markers and an epigenome heatmap, in a quiet diagnostic mood
Rare Disease

DNA Methylation Pipeline

Bioinformatics pipeline for rare disease diagnosis through DNA methylation pattern analysis.

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Pixel-art marine science lab with three large sample vials in the foreground holding blue-green liquid and kelp filaments. Microscope on the left, Stanley on the right with clipboard, mid-gesture toward the vials. Window behind shows a faint ocean horizon.
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New Atlantis

Chief Architect at New Atlantis Labs — decentralized marine science, ocean biodiversity regeneration, and precision medicine for the oceans.

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with Gordon Gould