Resources at Stanford Research Park
Announcements
May 24 toy drive and toy swap event for postdoc families sponsored by SURPAS
The SURPAS Family Committee organizes a toy/book drive to support postdoc families expecting babies, families new to Stanford, families on a single income, and families with multiple children. When: Monday, April 21 - Friday, May 23, 2025 Where: The...
1651 Page Mill: compressed air system
Dear Colleagues, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to inform you that during a routine building inspection at 1651 Page Mill, a technician discovered that the compressed air system is currently in alarm and offline. We understand the importance of...
5/5 Fire Alarm at 3145 Porter Drive
Building: 3145 Porter Drive Date of alarm: Monday, May 5, 2025 Time of alarm: Approx. 5:40 AM Cause: Smoke detector near room D113 activated due to an unknown reason. Technicians are investigating. The area was clear of actual fire and smoke and the fire alarm system...
Aki-ta Sushi food truck, May 1st
Hello Stanford Research Park Colleagues, I am excited to announce that the Aki-ta Sushi food truck will be back at The Hub, May 1, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM! This is a fantastic opportunity to take a break and treat yourself to a delicious lunch. The menu features a...
Stanford Research Park May 2025 Events
New Offerings, New Location at Palo Alto Square | 3000 El Camino Real Assembling Tomorrow: A Guide to Designing a Thriving FutureThursday, May 1 | 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM Full Body Fitness – Wellness at Palo Alto SquareWednesdays, May | 4:30 PM — 5:30 PM Yoga Class –...
Stanford Postdoc Festival
LOST YOUR TALENT IN THE HUSTLE OF RESEARCH? THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO REDISCOVER IT!
BioSci Careers hosts a fantastic Meet & Greet event
BioSci Careers team had a great time interacting with graduate students and postdocs at a Meet & Greet event held at Stanford Research Park on April 10. Trainees met with staff, explored career resources and programs, and participated in a raffle. Thanks to the...
Experience Equinox Fitness: 3-Day Open House
Equinox is inviting Stanford Research Park employees to experience their fitness club at 440 Portage Ave, Palo Alto (near Page Mill and El Camino) with a complimentary 3-day pass available for April 15-17 or April 22-24. Enjoy full access to group fitness classes,...
Stanford Research Park April 2025 Events
Register for our upcoming events: Breakfast for BicyclistsTuesday, April 8 | 7:30 AM — 9:30 AM Toastmasters at Stanford Research ParkWednesday, April 9 | 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM Safe Bike CommutingWednesday, April 16 | 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM 3rd Thursday Cal Ave &...
Spring group fitness classes start today Monday March 31!
Group Fitness classes start today, Monday March 31! Registration page: https://recwell.stanford.edu/ You can find our Faculty-Staff fitness offerings here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fiV5cAtRiZsih-Are53_gn4cKClcMlQO/view We've got BollyX dance classes now!...
Activities
3174 Porter & 3172 Porter – Domestic Water Shutdown – 7/15/2025, 5:00 am – 6:00 am
Dear 3174 Porter & 3172 Porter Colleagues, In support of OFPM, the Operations & Maintenance team will perform a shutdown of the domestic water system in the building. The shutdown is needed to test the system for proper operation. Date: Tuesday, July 15th,...
3174 Porter Dr. – Annual Fume hood testing – Monday, July 14, 2025
TSS will be on site to perform the annual testing and certification of Fume Hoods located 3172 Porter Drive on Monday, July 14th and returning if needed Thursday July 17th if needed. Impact – A brief interruption will occure when the Fume hood in your area is being...
1651 Page Mill Building – Rolling Conditioned Air and Exhaust Fan Shutdown – Saturday, July 12th, 2025 – 4:00AM – 12:30PM
Dear 1651 Page Mill Colleagues, The Operation and Maintenance team is scheduling to perform preventative maintenance on the building's air conditioning and exhaust system. This work will require us to shut down one unit at a time. Due to the short...
Courtesy notice of the annual floor cleaning of 3172 Porter. Tuesday, July 15th to Tuesday, July 22nd Time: 6:00 pm – 2:00 am.
Dear 3172 Porter building Colleagues, Scope: This is to inform you that the OFPM scheduled ABM Janitorial to perform the annual floor cleaning of the 3172 Porter building. ***PLEASE OPEN ATTACHMENT FOR DETAILED DAILY SCHEDULE*** Date: Tuesday, July...
County Hazardous Materials/Waste Inspection on Wednesday July 9, 2025
Dear All, The County Hazardous Materials and Waste group is scheduled to inspect at least one of the following SoM building(s) on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Your building may be involved but I will not know until Wednesday morning...
Planned Maint. Project Exhaust Fan Replacement 3165 Porter Dr. – : July 18th – July 21st, 2025
3165 Porter Dr. Building Occupants, The Office of Facilities Planning and Management will be performing a Planned Maintenance Project on the exterior roof top of building. Our contracted vendor Control Air Enterprises, LLC. has been solicited to remove and...
3165 Porter – ChemTracker update due July 17, 2025
The annual Hazardous Materials Management Plan (HMMP) Updates for 3165 Porter. are coming due to the Santa Clara County and City of Palo Alto. Please update your ChemTracker inventory and complete the validation form here no later than July 17, 2025....
Courtesy notice of the annual floor cleaning of 3174 Porter– Friday, July 11th to Monday, July 14th Time: 6:00 pm – 2:00 am
Dear 3174 Porter building Colleagues, Scope: This is to inform you that the OFPM scheduled ABM Janitorial to perform the annual floor cleaning of the 3174 Porter building. ***PLEASE OPEN ATTACHMENT FOR DETAILED DAILY SCHEDULE*** Date: Friday, July 11th to...
Holiday & Weekend DEMO Removal – Existing Fulton Oiled Fired Steam Boiler 1050B Arastradero RD Steam Plant M103
Dear 1050B Arastradero Rd. Colleagues, The Office of Facilities Planning and Management will be supporting DEMO/Removal of the existing Fulton Oiled Fired Steam Boiler at 1050B Arastradero mechanical room M103 steam plant. Our contracted vendor Commercial Air...
Courtesy notice to all 3155 Porter & 1651 Page Mill Building Colleagues
Dear 3155 Porter & 1651 Page Mill Building Colleagues, Scope: This is to inform you that the OFPM Is asking for your assistance to properly recycle and dispose of styrofoam. Cardboard boxes must be dismantled before disposal. When dismantling cardboard boxes...
Dining and Cafe
SRP Med Café
Miryan Hall (3145 Porter Drive)
Start the day at the SRP Med Cafe with on-the-go breakfast options and full coffee and espresso service by Oakland’s Red Bay Coffee. Later, enjoy sandwiches, a self-serve salad bar, or daily specials inspired by global flavors.
Coupa Café
3215 Porter Drive
Located at The Hub, Coupa Café supports local, organic, sustainable & family-run farms. Each flavorful dish is created with fresh, local ingredients.
Little Sky Bakery
3181 Porter Dr.
Located in the ARC Institute building.
Open 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., M-F.
Lactation Rooms
Each SoM building in SRP has at least one lactation room, for use by lactating parents. All our lactation rooms are equipped with comfortable seating, soft lighting, refrigerators, hospital-grade breast pumps, and wipe dispensers for cleaning surfaces. Most also have sinks within the space.
Tech Bar
Stanford Medicine TDS has a Tech Bar at Miryan Hall (3145 Porter Dr.)
Tech Bar staff offer:
- Full-service support for Stanford-owned devices
- Limited support for personal devices used for Stanford work
Transportation
Public transit
Caltrain: Operates between San Francisco and Gilroy, providing rail service to the California Ave. Caltrain Station and Palo Alto Transit Center.
Valley Transportation Authority (VTA): Operates 4 Express Buses from the South Bay and provides a convenient connection to and from the California Ave. Caltrain station.
Dumbarton Express Bus: Connects to BART in Union City with additional stops in Fremont.
Shuttles
The Stanford Marguerite Shuttle lines are free and open to the public.
Research Park (RP) Shuttle: Serves Stanford Research Park between the downtown Palo Alto Caltrain station and SRP during peak commute hours
1050A Shuttle: A direct connection to the Stanford University campus, the 1050A stops at the Li Ka Shing Center and throughout SRP
Uber for Business
The SRP Operations Team manages an Uber for Business program for SoM personnel based in SRP. This program is complementary to the Marguerite shuttle services provided by the university.
Other Options
The Stanford Research Park Transportation page offers information about additional options.
Wellness
The SRP Operations Team manages two fitness centers accessible to all SoM personnel in SRP. They are located at:
- ’Enésmin Hall (1651 Page Mill Road), on floor 0
- ‘Arweh Hall (1701 Page Mill Road), off the lobby
Both locations offer locker rooms and showers.
Fitness Classes in SRP
The Stanford Research Park Hub team offer fitness classes each week. Visit their website for this week’s offerings.
Need new ways to bring your team together?
Move With You is a mobile fitness program where Stanford Recreation and Wellness brings a fitness class to your department or group by request!
