James Pitman Dept of Statistics fragmentation, statistics, mathematics, Brownian motion, distribution theory, path transformations, stochastic processes, local time, excursions, random trees, random partitions, processes of coalescence
Venkatesan Guruswami Dept of Mathematics Division of Computer Science (EECS) theoretical computer science, coding theory, approximate optimization, randomness in computation, computational complexity
Saira Mohamed School of Law criminal law, international law, human rights, International Criminal Law
Venkat Anantharam Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS) game theory, applied probability, electrical engineering, communications, control, communication networks, error control coding
Matthew Hough Dept of Music music composition, music theory, popular music, music performance, music pedagogy
Areej Sabbagh-Khoury Dept of Sociology political sociology, historical sociology, knowledge production, social theory, colonialism and settler colonialism, citizenship
Kristin Hanson Dept of English linguistics, English, poetry, meter, rhyme, alliteration, textsetting, phonological theory, English grammar and usage
Ignacio Navarrete Dept of Spanish and Portuguese Spanish literature: poetry; poetic theory; narrative; and culture, history of the book, Cervantes, Don Quixote, Celestina, everyday life, medieval and early modern Spanish literature, modern Spain
Liesl Yamaguchi Dept of French poetics, linguistics, literary theory, 19th century literature, modern poetry
Oskar Hallatschek Dept of Physics biophysics, evolutionary dynamics, soft matter, statistical physics, theory and experiments
Emily Zazulia Dept of Music medieval and renaissance music, history of music theory, history of religion, manuscript studies, obscenity
William A. Lester, Jr. Dept of Chemistry theoretical and physical chemistry, advances in basic theory, computational methods, study of molecular electronic structure, quantum Monte Carlo method, Born-Oppenheimer approximation
Nika Haghtalab Division of Computer Science (EECS) artificial intelligence, machine learning, theoretical computer science, game theory and mechanism design
Jelani Nelson Division of Computer Science (EECS) theory, algorithms, streaming algorithms, dimensionality reduction, randomized algorithms, machine learning, privacy
Xiao-Jun Zhang Haas School of Business security valuation, financial statement analysis, accounting theory, corporate disclosure, auditing, international accounting, machine learning and asset pricing
Darya Kavitskaya Dept of Linguistics Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures phonological theory, phonetics/phonology interface, historical phonology, Slavic, Turkic, Uralic
Hannah Zeavin Dept of History history of human sciences, history of technology and media, feminist science and technology studies, media theory
Kate Heslop Dept of Scandinavian Medieval Studies, Old Norse literature, Viking and medieval Scandinavia, cultural memory, media theory
Ernesto Dal Bó Haas School of Business applied microeconomic theory, political economy, corruption and influence, collective decision-making, coercion, quality of politicians, state capabilities
Benjamin Hermalin Dept of Economics contract theory, corporate governance, executive compensation, economics of leadership and organization, competitive strategy, industrial organization
Marion Fourcade Dept of Sociology culture, social theory, political sociology, economic sociology, comparative methods, knowledge and science
Ramona Naddaff Dept of Rhetoric rhetoric, aesthetics, theory of the novel, ancient Greek philosophy and literature, history of philosophy, contemporary French thought
Peter Jenks Dept of Linguistics syntax, semantics, morphology, linguistic theory, Thai, Southeast Asian languages, African languages
Adityanand Guntuboyina Dept of Statistics nonparametric and high-dimensional statistics, shape constrained statistical estimation, empirical processes, statistical information theory
Margaret Crawford Dept of Architecture history of architecture, architecture and urban design, urban history and theory, US built environment studies, urbanism in China