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headshot of Petr Horava Petr Horava
Dept of Physics
cosmology, physics, quantum geometry, particle physics, string (and M-) theory, quantum gravity
Raphael Bousso Raphael Bousso
Dept of Physics
physics, quantum mechanics, gravity, unified description of nature, string theory, quantum properties of black holes, the geometry of spacetime, covariant entropy bound, cosmological constant
James F. O'Brien James O'Brien
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
School of Optometry
computer graphics, fluid dynamics, computer simulation, physically based animation, finite element simulation, human perception, image forensics, video forensics, computer animation, special effects for film, video game technology, motion capture, machine learning, facial animation, artificial intelligence, geometric algorithms, geometric design and modeling
Sung-Jin Oh Sung-Jin Oh
Dept of Mathematics
mathematical analysis, nonlinear partial differential equations
Mina Aganagic Mina Aganagic
Dept of Mathematics
Dept of Physics
string theory, mathematical physics
A photograph of a handsome professor of Architecture Kyle Steinfeld
Dept of Architecture
design computation, architectural representation, design methods, Generative AI, artificial intelligence, creativity, ideation and creativity
Daniel Tataru Daniel Tataru
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, partial differential equations, nonlinear waves
Slawomir W. Hermanowicz Slawomir W. Hermanowicz
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
water quality management, biofilms, membrane processes, water reuse, biological processes for water quality, physical sustainability
Photo of Oliver O'Reilly standing near Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus. Oliver O'Reilly
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
continuum mechanics, vibrations, dynamics
Douglas Dreger Douglas Dreger
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
wave propagation, Inverse theory, geophysics, Earthquake strong ground motion, Seismic source modeling, Seismic forensics, Nuclear explosion monitoring, Induced seismicity, Volcanic seismicity
Jack Tseng Jack Tseng
Dept of Integrative Biology
paleontology, jaws, bite force, macroevolutionary trends and patterns, mammals, vertebrates, evolution, vertebrate evolutionary morphology, mammalian systematics, evolution of form and function
Shirshendu Ganguly Shirshendu Ganguly
Dept of Statistics
probability theory, statistical mechanics
Maryam Hosseini in outdoor setting Maryam Hosseini
Dept of City & Regional Planning
computer vision, pedestrian mobility, urban accessibility, walkability
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
Shannon Steen Shannon Steen
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
critical race theory, performance theory, American studies, U.S. histories of popular performance, U.S. urban development, globalization studies
Ilan Adler Ilan Adler
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
mathematical programming, computational game theory, applied probability
Felix Raoul Fischer Felix Raoul Fischer
Dept of Chemistry
Organic and Inorganic Materials Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Molecular Electronics, Scanning Probe Microscopy, Graphene Nanomaterials
Ali Javey sitting in lab with equipment in background Ali Javey
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
nanotechnology, low power electronics, flexible electronics and sensors, nanofabrication, energy harvesting and conversion, programmable matter
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
Eli Yablonovitch Eli Yablonovitch
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
optoelectronics, physical electronics, high speed optical communications, nanocavity lasers, photonic crystals at optical and microwave frequencies, quantum computing and communication
Lisa Iwamoto Lisa Iwamoto
Dept of Architecture
architecture, design, materials research and fabrication
Alexander Katz Alexander Katz
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
chemical engineering, nanoengineering, catalytic imprinted silicas, catalysts in biological systems, catalysis, chemical sensing
headshot of Yasunori Nomura in outside setting Yasunori Nomura
Dept of Physics
quantum gravity, cosmology, Theoretical Particle Physics, quantum information
Grace Gu Grace Gu
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Composites, additive manufacturing, in-situ monitoring and process control, artificial intelligence and machine learning, bioinspired materials
S. Shankar Sastry S. Shankar Sastry
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
embedded and cyberphysical systems, artificial intelligence, AR/VR, computer science, robotics, arial robots, cybersecurity, cyber defense, homeland defense, nonholonomic systems, control of hybrid systems, sensor networks, interactive visualization, robotic telesurgery, rapid prototyping
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