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Dorit Hochbaum Dorit Hochbaum
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
data mining, integer programming, discrete optimization, network flow techniques, clustering, image segmentation, machine vision, pattern recognition
Chung-Pei Ma Chung-Pei Ma
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, black hole, dark matter, cosmology, formation and evolution of galaxies, cosmic microwave background radiation
Dimitrios Zekkos Dimitrios Zekkos
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
geotechnical engineering, landslides, drones, satellites, earthquakes, natural hazards, infrastructure resilience, informatics, geoenvironmental engineering, landfills
Venkatesan Guruswami Venkatesan Guruswami
Dept of Mathematics
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theoretical computer science, coding theory, approximate optimization, randomness in computation, computational complexity
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
Dept of History
slavery, African-American History, Women's History, Women and the Law, Slavery and the Law
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
Timothy Bowles Timothy Bowles
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
agroecology, soil ecology, biogeochemistry, plan-soil-microbe interactions
Jorge Otero-Millan Jorge Otero-Millan
School of Optometry
ocular motor control, vision while moving, measuring eye movements, eye movements for diagnosis
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
Qiang Zhou Qiang Zhou
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry of HIV gene expression, transcriptional elongation, Tat activation, stage of transcriptional elongation, HIV replication, anti-HIV therapy
Jose Carmena Jose M. Carmena
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
brain-machine interfaces, neural ensemble computation, neuroprosthetics, sensorimotor learning and control
Patrick Hsu in the lab Patrick Hsu
Dept of Bioengineering
generative biology, language models, virtual cell models, genome mining and editing, synthetic biology, AI agents for science
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
headshot of Diego Pirillo Diego Pirillo
Dept of Italian Studies
Renaissance Europe, early modern Europe, Atlantic History, History of Books and Reading, colonialism, history of science and technology
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
Prof. Jessica Lu and the Keck Observatory Laser-Guided Adaptive Optics System. Jessica Lu
Dept of Astronomy
black holes, star and cluster formation, galactic centers, adaptive optics, astronomy, instrumentation, infrared instrumentation, astrometry
headshot of Ganesh Iyer Ganesh Iyer
Haas School of Business
competitive marketing strategy, internet strategy and e-commerce, information design, distribution channels, advertising and communication, bounded rationality
Lisa Garcia Bedolla Lisa Garcia Bedolla
School of Education
Dept of Political Science
politics, immigration, race, gender, inequality, community-engaged research/scholarship, community-based research partnerships
Headshot of Tesha Sengupta-Irving Tesha Sengupta-Irving
School of Education
STEM education, learning sciences, inequality & resistance, politics of learning, case study & design-based research
headshot of Dmitri Brown Dmitri Brown
Dept of History
North America, Native American history, indigenous methodologies, Tewa philosophy, community-based research, oral history, history of physics, colonialism
Tyrone B. Hayes Tyrone B. Hayes
Dept of Integrative Biology
genetics, amphibians, developmental endocrinology, steroid hormones, metamorphosis, sex differentiation, hormonal differentiation, African clawed frog, Japnanes Kajika, Pine Barrens treefrog
James Casey James Casey
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
continuum mechanics, finite elasticity, continuum thermodynamics, plasticity, theories of elastic-plastic materials, history of mechanics, dynamics
Laura Stoker Laura Stoker
Dept of Political Science
American politics, political behavior, political psychology, public opinion, voting and elections, political socialization, research design and empirical methods
René Davids René Davids
Dept of Architecture
architecture and urban design and theory
Elena Conis Elena Conis
School of Journalism
history of medicine, history of public health, environmental history, US history, global health history, pesticides, vaccines, infectious disease, epidemics, science communication, public understanding of science, measles, mumps, chicken pox, hepatitis B, HPV, smallpox, polio
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