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Peidong Yang Peidong Yang
Dept of Chemistry
materials chemistry, solid state chemistry, nanoscience, energy science, semiconductor nanowires, nanophotonics, artificial photosynthesis, electrochemistry, photoelectrochemistry, electrocatalysis, photocatalysis
John Gerhart John Gerhart
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
developmental biology, Xenopus laevis, Spemann's organizer, cortical rotation, cell cycle after fertilization, vegetal materials, blastula stage, egg cytoplasm
Carlos Fernandez-Pello Carlos Fernandez-Pello
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
fire, combustion, flammability of materials, wildland fire spotting, wildland fire propagation, ignition and fire spread, smoldering and flaming, self heating and ignition, small scale energy generation
Douglas Clark Douglas Clark
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, cell culture, biocatalyst engineering, microsystems, extremozymes, genomics of extremophiles, metabolic flux analysis, enzyme technology, bioactive materials
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
Panayiotis Papadopoulos Panayiotis Papadopoulos
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
continuum mechanics, computational mechanics, contact mechanics, computational plasticity, materials modeling, solid mechanics, applied mathematics, dynamics of pseudo-rigid bodies
Tracy Becker Tracy Becker
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
advanced structural systems, structural dynamics, structural design, earthquake engineering, isolation and other high performance systems, use of novel materials in design
Jessica Boles Headshot Jessica Boles
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
power electronic circuits, components, control
headshot of Yuan Cao Yuan Cao
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
physical electronics, micro/nano electro mechanical systems, physics
Eric Neuscamman Eric Neuscamman
Dept of Chemistry
Electronic Structure Theory, Quantum Chemistry
J. Merrill Shanks J. Merrill Shanks
Dept of Political Science
political science, election behavior, public opinion
headshot of Enrique Iglesia Enrique Iglesia
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
chemical engineering, catalytic materials, heterogeneous catalysis, chemical reaction engineering, methane and biomass coversion processes, refining processes, hydrogen generation, alkane activation deoxygenatiion and desulfurization catalysis, zeolites
Rikky Muller standing in front of graphic of the brain Rikky Muller
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
integrated circuits, biosystems and computational biology, micro/nano electro mechanical systems
headshot of Mengjie Yu Mengjie Yu
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
physical electronics, artificial intelligence, integrated circuits, micro/nano electro mechanical systems
headshot of Robert Pilawa-Podgurski Robert Pilawa-Podgurski
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
power electronics, energy systems, renewable energy, photovoltaics, electric vehicles
Burkhard Militzer Burkhard Militzer
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
density functional methods, equation of state calculations, planetary interiors, materials at high pressure, theoretical mineral physics, path integration Monte Carlo, planet formation, quantum Monte Carlo method
Michael Manga Michael Manga
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
hydrogeology, fluid mechanics, geomorphology, earth & planetary science, geological processes involving fluids, including problems in physical volcanology, geodynamics, dynamics of suspensions, flow & transport in porous materials, percolation theory
Neyran Turan thumbnail photo facing the camera with a white wall background. Neyran Turan
Dept of Architecture
architectural design and climate change, planetary imagination and architectural design, climate futures, architecture and the Anthropocene, architectural construction and climate change, low-carbon architectural construction, hempcrete construction, bio-materials and design
Martin P. Head-Gordon Martin P. Head-Gordon
Dept of Chemistry
theoretical chemistry, electronic structure calculations, development of novel theories and algorithms, quantum mechanics
Terrence Hendershott Terrence Hendershott
Haas School of Business
management of information systems, role of information technology in financial markets, after-hours stock trading, electronic communications networks (ECNs), electronic markets
headshot of Mariane Ferme Mariane C. Ferme
Dept of Anthropology
Material culture and agrarian landscapes, gender, historical anthropology, Sierra Leone, contemporary Africa, political culture, transitional justice in post-conflict societies
Scott Moura Scott Moura
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
control systems, optimization, data science, batteries, electric vehicles, energy systems
Naomi Ginsberg Naomi Ginsberg
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Physics
atomic molecular and optical physics, biophysics, condensed matter physics and material science
Duncan Callaway in outdoor setting Duncan Callaway
Dept of Energy & Resources Group
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
energy systems analysis, grid decarbonization, modeling and control and optimization for electric power systems
Ronald Rael at the U.S. - Mexico Boundary Ronald Rael
Dept of Architecture
Dept of Art Practice
3D printed buildings, additive manufacturing, earth architecture, mud, artificial intelligence, U.S.-Mexico border wall, arid landscapes, ranching, acequias, alipne deserts, ceramics, rural architecture, ruralism, animation, digital modeling, furry buildings, unnatural materials, rasquachetecture
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