Stephen Quake

Stephen Quake
Quake in 2024
Born1969 (age 56–57)
EducationStanford University (BS, MS)
University of Oxford (DPhil)
Known forMicrofluidics, genomics
AwardsLemelson–MIT Prize (2012)
Gabbay Award (2015)
Scientific career
FieldsBiophysics, genomics
InstitutionsStanford University
Cornell University
Thesis Theory and experiments in polymer physics with single molecules of DNA  (1994)
Academic advisorsRobin Stinchcombe, Steven Chu

Stephen Ronald Quake (born 1969) is an American physicist, inventor, and entrepreneur.