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Steven Kahn Steven Kahn
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, cosmology, optical astrophysics
headshot of Amanda Clayton Amanda Clayton
Dept of Political Science
gender and politics, women's political representation, politics of climate change
Portrait of Danielle Rivera Danielle Rivera
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
environmental justice, environmental and climate justice, urban planning, urban design, Puerto Rico, Borderlands, California, adaptation to flooding
Matt F. Traxler Matt F. Traxler
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
bacterial interspecies interactions, specialized metabolism
Jose Carmena Jose M. Carmena
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
brain-machine interfaces, neural ensemble computation, neuroprosthetics, sensorimotor learning and control
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
headshot of Jesse Rothstein Jesse Rothstein
Dept of Economics
Goldman School of Public Policy
labor economics, inequality, education policy, unemployment, tax policy, local public finance, teacher quality, segregation, economics of education, labor market, public impact research/scholarship, research practice partnership, partnership research, higher education
Martin White Martin White
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Physics
cosmology, formation of structure in the universe, dark energy, expansion of the universe, cosmic microwave background, quasars, redshift surveys
Philip Marcus Philip Marcus
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
algorithms, fluid mechanics, nonlinear dynamics, atmospheric flows, convection, ocean flows, numerical analysis, wind energy, Bayesian optimization, neural networks, turbulence, planet formation, internal gravity waves, inertial waves, desalination, protoplanetary disks
headshot of Georgios Eftaxiopoulos Georgios Eftaxiopoulos
Dept of Architecture
architecture, housing, spaces of production, flexibility, uncertainty, labor
Timothy Bowles Timothy Bowles
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
agroecology, soil ecology, biogeochemistry, plan-soil-microbe interactions
Stephen R. Leone in lab Stephen R. Leone
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Physics
attosecond physics, attosecond chemistry, ultrafast spectroscopy, ultrafast laser, atomic and molecular dynamics, semiconductors, quantum materials, high harmonic generation, soft x-ray, charge transfer, charge migration, nonadiabatic dynamics, conical intersection, carrier dynamics, phonon dynamics, spin dynamics, core exciton dynamics
headshot of Daniel Portnoy Daniel A. Portnoy
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
microbiology, bacteriology, infectious diseases, intracellular pathogens, innate immunity, adaptive immunity, vaccines, cell biology
Ron Hassner Ron E. Hassner
Dept of Political Science
international relations, international security, religion and conflict, Israel, military intelligence, torture, interrogation
Picture of Justin Davidson Justin Davidson
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
Spanish linguistics, romance linguistics, contact linguistics, bilingualism, Catalan, sociophonetics, language variation and change, quantitative methods
Karina Gutiérrez standing in outdoor environment Karina Gutierrez
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
Politics and Performance
F. Dean Toste Dean Toste
Dept of Chemistry
organometallic chemistry, organic, development of new synthetic methods, enantioselective catalysts, strategies for the synthesis of natural products, synthesis of complex molecules, formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds, olefins, Supramolecular Chemistry, redox flow batteries, medicinal chemistry, bioconjugation, homogeneous catalysis, heterogeneous catalysis, biomass, fluorination
Joshua Bloom Joshua Bloom
Dept of Astronomy
machine learning, gamma-ray bursts, supernovae, time-domain astronomy, data-driven discovery
headshot of Robert G. Bergman Robert G. Bergman
Dept of Chemistry
organic and inorganic chemistry: synthesis and reaction mechanisms, organotransition metal compounds, homogeneous catalysis
Ting Xu in lab looking at samples Ting Xu
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
polymer, nanocomposite, biomaterial, membrane, directed self-assembly, drug delivery, protein therapeutics, block copolymers, nanoparticles
Michael Gollner smiles at a Fire Whirl Michael Gollner
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
combustion, fire dynamics, wildland fire, fluid mechanics
headshot of Kara Nelson Kara L. Nelson
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
wastewater based epidemiology, water and wastewater treatment, water reuse, detection and inactivation of pathogens in water and sludge, appropriate technologies
Headshot Aaron Smith Aaron Smith
Dept of Agricultural & Resource Economics
agriculture, energy policy, environment
Judith Butler Judith Butler
Dept of Comparative Literature
critical theory, gender and sexuality studies, comparative literature, 19th and 20th century continental philosophy, social and political thought, philosophy and literature
Costas J. Spanos Costas J. Spanos
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
integrated circuits, solid-state devices, sensors, semiconductor manufacturing, energy efficiency, smart buildings
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