# Steven E. Artandi

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## TL;DR

Steven Artandi is a telomerase biologist who directs Stanford's cancer institute.

## Summary

Steven Artandi is Director of the Stanford Cancer Institute, a post he has held since 2019. A physician-scientist specialising in telomere biology and cancer stem cells, his laboratory studies telomerase regulation, telomere dysfunction and stem cells in cancer. His papers include a Carcinogenesis review of telomeres and telomerase in cancer and a Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology review of the regulation of human telomerase in homeostasis and disease. His record links his work to CRISPR functional genomics alongside his cancer centre leadership.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-08
- Role: Director, Stanford Cancer Institute
- Specialisms: Telomere biology; Cancer stem cells; Cancer center leadership

## Sources

- Stanford profile: https://profiles.stanford.edu/search?q=Steven%20E.%20Artandi
- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Artandi%20SE%5BAuthor%5D
- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Steven%20E.%20Artandi

## Connected records

- technologies: [CRISPR functional genomics](https://onco.cc/technologies/crispr-screens/)
- institutions: [Stanford Health Care / Stanford Cancer Institute](https://onco.cc/institutions/stanford/)
- journals: [Carcinogenesis](https://onco.cc/journals/carcinogenesis/)

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