Katie Wang

Katie Wang is the Director of Pre-Professional Advising in the office of Academic Advising, where she is an advisor focusing on pre-health advising to Stanford undergraduates. Her advising conversations with students include academic planning for careers in pre-health fields, exploring interests, identifying goals, choosing majors, assessing academic progress, connecting with faculty, enhancing study habits and other academic skills, finding opportunities for research and service, applying for grants and fellowships, navigating university requirements and policies, and other aspects of students' academic endeavors. Katie was previously an Academic Advising Director. Prior to joining Academic Advising in 2013, Katie was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California- San Francisco, where she used molecular, genetic, and biochemical methods to better understand how serotonin regulates fat and feeding behavior.