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Jeffery Cox Jeffery S. Cox
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
TB, mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. tuberculosis, genetics, proteomics, transcriptional profiling, host-pathogen interactions, host-directed therapy
Sunica Canic Sunčica Čanić
Dept of Mathematics
applied mathematics, partial differential equations, computational methods, biomedical research
Prof. Angela Marino Angela Marino
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
Latin American Studies, performance studies, Venezuela, Chicanx Latinx studies, Chicano Latino theater, political cultures, Populism, Festival and Carnival Studies, democracy, Latin America
Joe Hellerstein Joseph M. Hellerstein
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
computer science, database systems, distributed systems
Neil Gilbert Neil Gilbert
School of Social Welfare
social welfare, comparative welfare state analysis, child welfare, evaluation research, family policy, social security
James F. O'Brien James O'Brien
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
School of Optometry
computer graphics, fluid dynamics, computer simulation, physically based animation, finite element simulation, human perception, image forensics, video forensics, computer animation, special effects for film, video game technology, motion capture, machine learning, facial animation, artificial intelligence, geometric algorithms, geometric design and modeling
Barbara Abrams Barbara Abrams
School of Public Health
obesity, maternal and child health, epidemiology, nutrition, health disparities, pregnancy
Richard Allen Richard Allen
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
Seismology, earthquakes, earthquake hazard mitigation, deep earth structure & dynamics, tomography, natural hazards
Niyogi checking plants in the Oxford Tract greenhouse. Photo credit: Mathew Burciaga. Krishna K. Niyogi
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
genetics, plant and microbial biology, algae, photosynthesis, CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing, carbon sequestration
Jake Kosek Jake Kosek
Dept of Geography
cultural politics of nature and difference, cultural geography, Science and Technology studies, critical race theory, critical cartography, biopolitics, human and the non-human, environmental politics
Benjamin Porter Benjamin Porter
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
archaeology, Near Eastern archaeology, Middle East, Arid Environments, Heritage, tourism, museum studies
SHAOFAN LI Shaofan Li
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in engineering and sciences, structural mechanics, computational mechanics, computational materials, computational mechanics and computational physics, finite element methods and meshfree particle methods, ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials, atomistic simulation and multiscale simulations, nonlinear continuum mechanics, soft matter mechanics, wave propagations, modeling and simulation of fracture, dislocations, modeling and simulation of material failures, nano-mechanics, bio-mechanics and bio-physics, cellular mechanics, micromechanics & composite materials, mechanics and physics of amorphous materials
Receiving the ASA's 2022 Distinguished Book Award Armando Lara-Millan
Dept of Sociology
economy & society, law, Healthcare, political economy, prisons
Dara O'Rourke Dara O'Rourke
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
globalization, sustainability, labor and environmental policy, supply chains, consumers, information-based regulation, environmental justice, sustainability transitions, disruptive innovation
Meredith Fowlie Meredith Fowlie
Dept of Agricultural & Resource Economics
energy markets, climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation, air pollution
James Holston James Holston
Dept of Anthropology
citizenship, Brazil, architecture, law, planning, the United States, cities, democracy, political and social anthropology, urban ethnography, the Americas
Lonnie Snowden Lonnie Snowden
School of Social Welfare
mental health, social welfare, race/ethnicity, organization of health services
Björn Harmann Björn Hartmann
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
human-computer interaction, user interfaces, end-user programming, design tools, prototyping, crowdsourcing, multitouch, sensing
Michael Shapira, Integrative Biology Michael Shapira
Dept of Integrative Biology
aging, host-microbe interactions, Microbiome, C. elegans
Anders Näär Anders Näär
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
gene expression, microRNAs, Mammalian Cell Metabolism, Metabolic Diseases, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, NAFLD/NASH, cancer therapies
headshot of Philip Cowan Philip Cowan
Dept of Psychology
couple relationships, family factors in children's development, parenting, fatherhood, preventive intervention with families
headshot of Reinhard Genzel Reinhard Genzel
Dept of Physics
physics, existence and formation of black holes in galactic nuclei, the nature of the power source, the evolution of (ultra)luminous infrared galaxies, gas dynamics, the fueling of active galactic nuclei, the properties evolution of starburst galaxies
Austin Roorda standing with an adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope. Austin John Roorda
School of Optometry
adaptive optics, eye, vision, ophthalmoscopy, scanning laser ophthalmoscope, ophthalmology
Michael B. Eisen Michael B. Eisen
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
genomics, genome sequencing, bioinformatics, animal development
headshot of Imke de Prater Imke de Pater
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
radio, planetary science, infrared, observations
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