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AnnaLee Saxenian AnnaLee Saxenian
School of Information
innovation, information management, entrepreneurship, Silicon Valley, regional economic development, high skilled immigration, Asian development
Raka Ray in outdoor setting Raka Ray
Dept of Sociology
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
feminist theory, gender, masculinity, middle-class, social movements, South and Southeast Asian studies, relations between dominant subaltern groups in India, women¹s movements in India
Hillel Adesnik Hillel Adesnik
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
neural basis of perception, neuroscience, neurobiology
Julian Chun-Chung Julian Chun-Chung Chow
School of Social Welfare
East Asian studies, social welfare, community practice and service delivery in urban poverty, ethnic, immigrant neighborhoods, community analysis and needs assessment, program planning and development, cultural competency services
headshot of Joel Fajans Joel Fajans
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, plasma processing, physics, basic plasma physics, non-neutral plasmas, basic plasma physics experiments, pure electron plasma traps, cyrogenic plasmas, plasma bifurcations, basic non-linear dynamics, autoresonance
Andrew Leong Andrew Way Leong
Dept of English
19th century American literature, 20th and 21st century American literature, Asian American, Pacific, critical theory, cultural studies, gender and sexuality studies
Hidetaka Hirota Hidetaka Hirota
Dept of History
US immigration history, American immigration law and policy, Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 19th century United States, Asian American history, U.S. and the world, Global Migration, Transnational History
Michael Nylan Michael Nylan
Dept of History
gender, history, East Asian studies, early China, the fifth century BC to the fifth century AD, with an emphasis on the sociopolitical context, aesthetic theories and material culture, belief
Dora Zhang in outside environment Dora Zhang
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of English
narrative & the novel, 20th and 21st century Britain, 20th and 21st century U.S., Asian American literature, affect theory, critical theory, philosophy and literature
Danika Cooper Danika Cooper
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
landscape architecture, arid landscapes, visualization, urban design, urbanism
Andreas Stahl Andreas Stahl
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
metabolism, obesity, adipose tissue, brown fat, thermogenesis, tissue engineering, diabetes, fatty acid transport, fatty acid, stem cells, microphysiological systems, lipid nanoparticles, liver disease
Allan deSouza Al-An deSouza
Dept of Art Practice
photography, contemporary art, Art Pedagogy, performance, postcolonial studies, gender, queer, trans studies, contemporary African Art, South Asian Art, art of the Global South, global modernisms
Benjamin Porter Benjamin Porter
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
archaeology, Near Eastern archaeology, Middle East, Arid Environments, Heritage, tourism, museum studies
Joseph Napoli Joseph L. Napoli
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
metabolism, nutritional biochemistry, fat-soluble vitamins, retinoids, retinoic acid, retinol, vitamin A, vitamin D, analytical biochemistry
headshot of Robert Harley Robert Harley
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
air pollution, atmospheric chemistry, motor vehicle emissions, ozone, sustainable transportation, air quality, emission inventory, photochemical air quality modeling
headshot Adib Kanafani Adib Kanafani
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
transportation economics, transportation planning, transportation systems analysis, aviation policy and planning, urban and regional planning, air transportation
Abigail De Kosnik Abigail De Kosnik
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
new media, performance studies, performance theory, performance, media studies, fan studies, digital culture, social networks, film, television, social media, Internet culture, digital humanities, data science, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality, nationality, transnationalism, Filipino American studies, Asian American studies, archives, cultural memory, piracy, distribution
Donald Rio Donald Rio
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
molecular genetics, drosophila melanogaster, transposable elements, RNA splicing, neurodegenerative diseases, nucleic acid rearrangement reactions, P elements and their cellular host
Allen Goldstein Allen Goldstein
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
global change, air pollution, environmental science, biogeochemistry, atmospheric chemistry, indoor air quality
Sylvia Guendelman Sylvia Guendelman
School of Public Health
public health, maternal & child health, health and social behavior, health policy and management, specialty area in multicultural health
Daniela Kaufer standing with part of a human skull nearby Daniela Kaufer
Dept of Integrative Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
neuroscience, aging, dementia, stress, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, blood brain barrier, resilience, trauma, psychedelics, glia, myelin
Alison Gopnik Alison Gopnik
Dept of Psychology
A.I., learning, philosophy, psychology, cognitive development, theory of mind, young children, children's causal knowledge, Bayes Net formalism
Darlene D. Francis Darlene D. Francis
School of Public Health
biological basis of health disparities, developmental programming, stress, environment x gene interactions, animal models, biopsychosocial approach to health and well-being
William Lester, Jr. 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
Denise Herd Denise Herd
School of Public Health
public health, epidemiology, specialty area in multicultural health, behaviorial science, social movements, race and ethnicity, medical anthropology, American popular culture
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