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headshot of Fotini Chow Fotini Chow
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
environmental fluid mechanics, wind energy applications, clouds, large-eddy simulation, turbulence modeling, atmospheric boundary layer flow, flow over complex terrain, wildfire smoke transport, methane emissions, urban dispersion modeling, urban air quality
Kristie Boering in her UC Berkeley laboratory with graduate student Katie Mar Kristie Boering
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
physical chemistry, climate change, atmospheric chemistry, environmental chemistry, ozone, earth and planetary science, isotopic compositions of atmospheric trace gases, stratospheric ozone, carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, molecular hydrogen, methane
Meg Mills-Novoa's photo Megan Mills-Novoa
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
climate change adaption, energy transitions, political ecology of global change, critical development studies, water justice, participatory mixed methods, Latin America
Pheng Cheah Pheng Cheah
Dept of Rhetoric
world literature, human rights, nationalism, legal philosophy, feminism, 18th-20th century continental philosophy & contemporary critical theory, postcolonial theory & anglophone postcolonial literatures, cosmopolitanism & globalization, social & political thought
Kyriakos Komvopoulos Kyriakos Komvopoulos
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
contact mechanics, fracture and fatigue of engineering materials, finite element modeling of surface contact and machining, thin-film processing and characterization, adhesion and fatigue of MEMS devices, plasma-assisted surface functionalization of biomaterials, surface patterning for cell adhesion and growth control, mechanics & tribology of magnetic recording devices, microfibrous scaffolds for tissue engineering, tribology and mechanics of artificial joints, mechanical metamaterials
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
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
Alexander Katz Alexander Katz
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
chemical engineering, nanoengineering, catalytic imprinted silicas, catalysts in biological systems, catalysis, chemical sensing
Per Peterson Per F. Peterson
Dept of Nuclear Engineering
nuclear engineering, heat and mass transfer, reactor thermal hydraulics, nuclear reactor design, radioactive waste, nuclear materials management
Sarah Song portrait Sarah Song
Dept of Political Science
School of Law
political theory, citizenship and migration studies, feminist theory, American immigration law and policy, democratic theory, First Amendment law
Donald DePaolo Donald DePaolo
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
isotopes, mass spectrometry, geochemistry, geochronology
Richmond Sarpong Richmond Sarpong
Dept of Chemistry
organic and organometallic chemistry
Masayoshi Tomizuka with two industrial robot arms. Masayoshi Tomizuka
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
robotics, mechatronics, control systems theory, digital control, dynamic systems, mechanical vibrations, adaptive and optimal control, motion control
Marc Hellerstein Marc Hellerstein
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
plant biology, health and nutrition
Jonathan Rittle Jonathan Rittle
Dept of Chemistry
inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, crystallography, spectroscopy
David Card headshot David Card
Dept of Economics
education, immigration, unemployment, inequality, race and gender, program evaluation
John Coates in lab with equipment in background John D. Coates
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
Precision fermentation, Bioprocess scale-up, environmental microbiology, Industrial bioprocesses, sustainability, carbon sequestration, Bioremediation, alternative energy production, biogeochemistry
Jeffrey MacKie-Mason Jeffrey MacKie-Mason
Dept of Economics
School of Information
information systems, digital content, human behavior, online behavior
Joseph Gonzalez Joseph Gonzalez
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
artificial intelligence, database management systems
Avishay Tal Avishay Tal
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theory(THY), complexity theory, analysis of Boolean functions, randomness in computation, quantum computation
Mel Y Chen headshot Mel Y Chen
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
queer and feminist theory, disability theory, critical animal studies, materiality studies, cultural politics of race and sexuality and ability and immigration, critical linguistics, paradigms of inter and transdisciplinarity
Frances Hellman Frances Hellman
Dept of Physics
condensed matter physics and materials science
Dimitrios Zekkos Dimitrios Zekkos
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
geotechnical engineering, landslides, drones, satellites, earthquakes, natural hazards, infrastructure resilience, informatics, geoenvironmental engineering, landfills
Hans-Rudolf Wenk Hans-Rudolf Wenk
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
crystallography, earth & planetary science, structural geology & rock deformation, seismic anisotropy
Polly L Arnold Polly Arnold
Dept of Chemistry
synthetic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, actinide, rare earth catalysis
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