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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
Faculty Photo, Clayton R. Critcher, 09/27/23 Clayton Critcher
Haas School of Business
moral psychology, consumer behavior and decision making, self and social judgment
Joni Wallis Joni Wallis
Dept of Neuroscience
prefrontal cortex, neurophysiology, executive control, decision making
Hans-Rudolf Wenk Hans-Rudolf Wenk
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
crystallography, earth & planetary science, structural geology & rock deformation, seismic anisotropy
David Sedlak standing in pool with sculpture to his right. David L. Sedlak
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
fate and transport of and transformation of chemicals in the aquatic environment, water reuse and water recycling, urban water infrastructure, engineered treatment wetlands
Kate Heslop in office setting Kate Heslop
Dept of Scandinavian
Medieval Studies, Old Norse literature, Viking and medieval Scandinavia, cultural memory, media theory
Photo of Professor Kray Laura Kray
Haas School of Business
gender, negotiations, stereotypes, decision making, mindsets, motivated cognition
headshot of Ellen Evers Ellen Evers
Haas School of Business
moral psychology, collecting, judgment and decision making, pattern perception
Eugene Chiang Eugene Chiang
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
planetary science, theoretical astrophysics, dynamics, planet formation, circumstellar disks
Hannah Ginsborg Hannah Ginsborg
Dept of Philosophy
Kant, Wittgenstein, rule-following, normativity of meaning and content
Anne Collins Anne Collins
Dept of Psychology
learning, decision making, computational modeling, executive functions
Carlos Bustamante Carlos Bustamante
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Physics
nanoscience, structural characterization of nucleo-protein assemblies, single molecule fluorescence microscopy, DNA-binding molecular motors, the scanning force microscope, prokaryotes
Erin Kerrison Erin Michelle Turner Kerrison
School of Social Welfare
crime, criminal justice, drug control, gender, health disparities, inequality, law, mass incarceration, mental health, mixed methods, policing, policy, poverty, prisons, punishment, race, risk, reentry, substance abuse, trauma, violence, race and gender, artificial intelligence, data science, social work and education, social work, public impact research/scholarship, social justice research
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
Evan R. Williams Evan R. Williams
Dept of Chemistry
spectroscopy, molecular structure and dynamics, analytical chemistry, biophysical chemistry, structure and reactivity of biomolecules and biomolecule/water interactions, mass spectrometry, separations, protein conformation, protein and DNA sequencing
Ken Ueno Ken Ueno
Dept of Music
music composition, decolonizing music, noise, sound installations, music of Japan, extended vocal techniques, overtone singing, musical culture of Japan, experimental improvisation
Celeste Kidd Celeste Kidd
Dept of Psychology
attention, curiosity, learning, computational modeling, cognitive development, machine learning, belief formation
John W. Morris John W. Morris, Jr
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
structural materials, computational materials, the limits of strength, deformation mechanisms, non-destructive testing with SQUID microscopy, mechanisms of grain refinement in high strength steels, lead-free solders for microelectronics
Matilde Bombardini presenting at a conference Matilde Bombardini
Haas School of Business
international trade, trade and labor, interest groups, lobbying, corporate charitable giving
photo of Amitai Shenhav Amitai Shenhav
Dept of Psychology
cognitive neuroscience, motivation, decision-making, executive functions, computational modeling
Ernesto Dal Bó Ernesto Dal Bó
Haas School of Business
applied microeconomic theory, political economy, corruption and influence, collective decision-making, coercion, quality of politicians, state capabilities
headshot of Michael Frenklach Michael Frenklach
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
chemical kinetics, computer modeling, uncertainty quantification, combustion chemistry, pollutant formation (carbon black, soot), chemical vapor deposition of diamond films, homogeneous nucleation of silicon, diamond and graphene, diamond powders; interstellar dust formation
Alexis Kaminski in outdoor setting Alexis Kaminski
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
fluid dynamics, stratified flows, upper-ocean dynamics, physical oceanography, geophysical fluid dynamics, mixing, internal waves, shear instabilities
Leif Nelson Leif Nelson
Haas School of Business
consumer well being, consumer preferences and choices, human judgement, decision-making, consumption experience
wdt William (Bill) D. Thompson
Dept of Psychology
cognition, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, learning, Problem solving, Reasoning, decision-making, Bayesian statistics, natural language processing, machine learning, computational modeling, collective decision-making, social networks
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