Stanford University

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Stanford University is a prestigious private research university in the San Francisco Bay Area renowned for its academic excellence, innovation, and influence in technology and entrepreneurship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educational institution
nonprofit organization
private research university
academicStaffSize over 2,000
athleticsAssociation NCAA Division I
athleticsBrand Stanford Cardinal women’s basketball
surface form: Stanford Cardinal
athleticsConference Atlantic Coast Conference
campusSize about 8,180 acres
campusType suburban
colors cardinal red
white
control private
country United States of America
endowmentCurrency USD
founders Jane Stanford
Leland Stanford
foundingDate 1885-11-11
hasAcademicDivision Doerr School of Sustainability
Stanford Graduate School of Business
surface form: Graduate School of Business

Graduate School of Education
Law School
School of Engineering
School of Humanities and Sciences
School of Medicine
hasHospital Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
Stanford Health Care
hasLibrarySystem Stanford University Libraries
knownFor academic excellence
close ties to Silicon Valley
entrepreneurship
technology and innovation
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn San Francisco Bay Area
Stanford, California
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
mascot Stanford Tree
memberOf Association of American Universities
Association of Pacific Rim Universities
motto Die Luft der Freiheit weht
mottoLanguage German
mottoTranslation The wind of freedom blows
namedAfter Leland Stanford
surface form: Leland Stanford Jr.
nickname Stanford
The Farm
operatesCampus SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
operatesResearchPark Menlo Park, California
surface form: Stanford Research Park
postgraduateEnrollment about 9,000
president Richard Saller
provost Jenny Martinez
religiousAffiliation nonsectarian
studentEnrollment over 15,000
type coeducational
undergraduateEnrollment about 7,000
website https://www.stanford.edu/

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Karl Deisseroth workInstitution Stanford University
this entity surface form: Stanford University School of Medicine
Karl Rubin workInstitution Stanford University
Martin Hellman workInstitution Stanford University
Richard Tsien workInstitution Stanford University
Anne H. Ehrlich workLocation Stanford University
Donald Davidson workLocation Stanford University
Paul R. Ehrlich workLocation Stanford University
Thomas Kailath workplace Stanford University
Zohar Manna workplace Stanford University