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Brent Mishler doing fieldwork on the youngest Galapagos Island, Fernandina, with the endemic lava cactus Brachycereus nesioticus Brent D. Mishler
Dept of Integrative Biology
evolutionary biology, development, ecology, systematics, phylogeny, comparative genomics, green plants, bryophytes, mosses, reproductive biology, phylogenetics, chloroplast DNA, classification, species concepts, biodiversity, Darwin, conservation biology
Shachar Kariv Shachar Kariv
Dept of Economics
economics, experimental economics, behavioral economics, networks, microeconomic theory, social learning
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
Ndola Prata Ndola Prata
School of Public Health
community-base access to care, maternal mortality, population and family planning, safe abortion, adolescent reproductive health in developing countries, postpartum hemorrhage
Photo of Professor Rachel Gershon at Haas Rachel Gershon
Haas School of Business
consumer judgements and choice, impression management, incentives, prosocial behavior, word of mouth, social consumption, corporate social responsibility
person with short gray hair and black rim glasses holding chin Jason Wittenberg
Dept of Political Science
dictatorship, democratic backsliding, ethnic politics, Eastern Europe, religion and politics, voting behavior
headshot of Valeria Zhang with arms crossed in front Valerie Zhang
Haas School of Business
information dissemination, information cascades on social media, retail investor behavior, decentralized finance
Kathryn Teigen De Master Kathryn De Master
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
agriculture, environment, rural conservation and development, agri-food systems, sociology and political ecology of agriculture
headshot of Moi Exposito-Alonso Moi Exposito-Alonso
Dept of Integrative Biology
evolution, molecular genetics, genomics, plant biology, ecology, species adaptation or extinction, climate change
Marta Gonzalez with phone held to her head standing with city scape as background. Marta Gonzalez
Dept of City & Regional Planning
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
human mobility, network science, complex systems, urban science, spending behavior, urban vulnerability and resilience, climate change
Robert O. Ritchie Robert Ritchie
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
structural materials, mechanical behavior in biomaterials, creep, fatigue and fracture of advanced metals, intermetallics, ceramics
Iryna Dronova Iryna Dronova
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
landscape ecology, remote sensing, GIS, spatial analysis, urban geography, ecosystem change, biodiversity, ecosystem services, wetlands, urban regions, landscape dynamics
Laurel Larsen Laurel Larsen
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dept of Geography
hydroecology, geomorphology, complex systems, restoration ecology, environmental modeling, wetlands, sediment transport, environmental fluid mechanics
Lisa Alvarez-Cohen Lisa Alvarez-Cohen
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
environmental microbiology, biodegradation of environmental contaminants, microbial carbon cycling, molecular tools for microbial ecology, metagenomics, biological hazardous waste treatment, bioremediation of groundwater pollutants
James Quail leaning over a park sign that reads "QUAIL" James Q. Davies
Dept of Music
19th century music, political ecology, performance studies, pianism, vocal knowledge, medical anthropology, historical materialism
Nathan Sayre Nathan Sayre
Dept of Geography
climate change, endangered species, rangelands, political ecology, pastoralism, ranching, environmental history, suburbanization, human-environment interactions, environmental geography, range science and management, Southwestern US, scale, community-based conservation
Michael Crommie Michael Crommie
Dept of Physics
physics, electronic properties of atomic-scale structures at surfaces, atomic-scale structures, morphology and dynamics of mesoscopic systems, atomic manipulation, visualizing low dimensional electronic behavior
Matthew Potts Matthew Potts
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
carbon removal, climate change mitigation, nature based climate solutions, forest management, biofuels, plantation agriculture, land use planning, land use policy, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem services, tropical ecology, environmental economics, public impact research/scholarship, research practice partnership, community-based research partnerships
Dmitry Taubinsky Dmitry Taubinsky
Dept of Economics
behavioral economics, tax policy, soda taxes, payday loans, household consumption and portfolio choice, energy policy, health, gambling, state-run lotteries, inflation expectations, nudges
Rebecca Tarvin in the field holding a snake Rebecca Tarvin
Dept of Integrative Biology
natural history, molecular genomics, phylogenetics, amphibians, chemical ecology, evolutionary ecology, evolutionary biology, adaptation, evolution, molecular evolution, physiology, molecular phylogenetics, educational equity, biodiversity, diversity of team members, equity and inclusion in academia, decolonization, collaboration, reptiles, Drosophila, genomes, evolution of novelty, conservation, nudibranchs
George A. Akerlof George A. Akerlof
Dept of Economics
macroeconomics, monetary theory, behavioral economics, sociology and economics, theory of unemployment, asymetric information, staggered contract theory, money demand, labor market flows, theory of business cycles, economics of social customs, measurement of unemployment, economics of discrimination
Jennifer Johnson-Hanks Jennifer Johnson-Hanks
Dept of Demography
Dept of Sociology
culture, population, social action, intentions, Africa, gender, fertility, marriage
headshot of Gerónimo Barrera de la Torre Gerónimo Barrera de la Torre
Dept of Geography
geospatial representation, political economy, critical environments, social mapping, political ecology, historical and political geography, environmental history, indigenous/campesino ontologies and epistemologies, Latin American geographies, videography
Zachary Lamb Zachary Lamb
Dept of City & Regional Planning
urban spatial politics, ecological design, environmental hazards of climate change, Affordable housing, shared equity housing, manufactured housing, adaptation to flooding
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
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