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School of Law
constitutional law, race relations, civil rights, race in politics, Latinos
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Dept of Sociology
anticolonial politics, empire, racism, global and transnational sociology, historical sociology, social theory
George F. Smoot George F. Smoot
Dept of Physics
cosmology, physics, astrophysics experiments, observational astrophysics, observing our galaxy, the cosmic background radiation, ground-based radio-telescope observations, balloon-borne instrumentation, satellite experiments, the NASA cosmic background
Polly L Arnold Polly Arnold
Dept of Chemistry
synthetic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, actinide, rare earth catalysis
Robert Tijian Robert Tjian
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
eukaryotic molecular biology; biochemistry, cellular differentiation, chromatin function, RNA synthesis, single cell imaging, single molecule imaging
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Dept of Chemistry
inorganic, organometallic, polymer and materials chemistry, transition metal compounds, catalysis, new chemical transformations, advanced solid state materials, renewable energy, solar fuels
Luisa Caldas Luisa Caldas
Dept of Architecture
virtual and augmented reality for building design and simulation, net zero energy and sustainable design, parametric and generative design systems for sustainable architecture, daylighting, daylighting in buildings, housing solutions for the developing world and refugee camps
Ahmet Yildiz Ahmet Yildiz
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Physics
single molecule biophysics, molecular motors, intracellular transport, microtubules
 Jun Hu Jun Hu
Dept of History of Art
Chinese art and architecture
Picture of Professor Gray outside the physics department. Heather Gray
Dept of Physics
particle physics, machine learning, algorithms, quantum algorithms, general purpose computation on the GPU (GPGPU)
Michelle Chang Michelle Chang
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry, enzymology, synthetic biology, biophysics
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Dept of Geography
economic geography, urban theory, financialization, digital platforms, property, geographical political economy, housing justice, digital capitalism
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Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Korean literature and culture, comparative literature, critical theory, marxism, posthumanism, psychoanalysis
Sunica Canic Sunčica Čanić
Dept of Mathematics
applied mathematics, partial differential equations, computational methods, biomedical research
Kaoru Saijo Kaoru Saijo
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
neurodevelopmental disorders, neuropsychiatric disease, neurodegenerative disease, immunology, pathogenesis
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Dept of Physics
particle physics
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Dept of Art Practice
art, sculpture, photography, archives, social practice, craft, activism, material culture, ceramics, digital culture, zines, alternative publishing, libraries, museums, museum display, postcolonial studies, Asian American studies, empire, textiles, ethnography, 1904 World's Fair, Filipino and Filipino American studies, whiteness studies, camouflage, DIY culture
Mahesh Srinivasan Mahesh Srinivasan
Dept of Psychology
flexible and pragmatic uses of language, representation of abstract concepts, linguistic relativity, social cognitive development in different cultural contexts
René Davids René Davids
Dept of Architecture
architecture and urban design and theory
Sona Kang Sona Kang
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
metabolism, obesity, adipose tissue, epigenetics
William Holzpfel William Holzapfel
Dept of Physics
cosmology, physics, measurement and interpretation of anisotropies of the cosmic microwave background, the universe, density of energy, baryonic matter in the universe, the degree angular scale interferometer, the arcminute cosmology bolometer array
Janet Napolitano Janet Napolitano
Goldman School of Public Policy
education, leadership and management, politics
Headshot of Alex Saum-Pascual Alex Saum-Pascual
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
digital literature, Transatlantic Literature, Spanish, Spain, electronic literature, contemporary literature, digital humanities, new media, Latin America
JIP Graduation 2023 James Porter
Dept of Rhetoric
Classical Studies, classical reception studies, philosophy, critical theory, aesthetics, Nietzsche, Auerbach, Jewish intellectual thought
Ivonne del Valle Ivonne del Valle
Dept of Spanish and Portuguese
colonial period in México, internal colonialism in Mexico, Jesuits (Loyola, Acosta, Baegert), Baroque and Enlightenment from a colonial perspective, technology and environment, drainage of Mexico City lakes, Christianity and pre-Hispanic religions
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