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Michael Lucey delivering a lecture. Michael Lucey
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of French
the novel, sexuality studies, comparative literature, French, French literature, nineteenth and twentieth centuries, British literature and culture, social and literary theory, cultural studies of music, studies of language in use, linguistic anthropology, theories of practice, twentieth-century American literature
Fei Xu Fei Xu
Dept of Psychology
cognitive development, language development, learning mechanisms, statistical learning and statistical inference, conceptual development, developmental psychology, word learning, physical reasoning, social cognition in infants and children, learning in infants and young children, computational models of cognitive development, cognitive development and AI models, psychology and philosophy
headshot of Max Willsey Max Willsey
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
programming optimization, programming languages
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
Jabari Mahiri Jabari Mahiri
School of Education
language, culture, society, literacy, literacy learning of urban youth, African American students in schools, writing development, effective teaching, learning strategies in multicultural urban schools and communities, studies of race - class - and gender, Leaders for Equity and Democracy EdD - LEAD
Rebecca Tarvin in the field holding a snake Rebecca Tarvin
Dept of Integrative Biology
natural history, molecular genomics, phylogenetics, amphibians, chemical ecology, evolutionary ecology, evolutionary biology, adaptation, evolution, molecular evolution, physiology, molecular phylogenetics, educational equity, biodiversity, diversity of team members, equity and inclusion in academia, decolonization, collaboration, reptiles, Drosophila, genomes, evolution of novelty, conservation, nudibranchs
Sarah Chasins in Stanley Hall Sarah Chasins
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
programming systems, human-computer interaction, programming languages, programming languages and compilers, program synthesis, data science
Adam Benkato Adam Benkato
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Old and Middle Iranian languages, Zoroastrianism, Manichaeism, Arabic dialectology, sociolinguistics, philology, Libyan Studies, archives
Kyriakos Komvopoulos Kyriakos Komvopoulos
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
contact mechanics, fracture and fatigue of engineering materials, finite element modeling of surface contact and machining, thin-film processing and characterization, adhesion and fatigue of MEMS devices, plasma-assisted surface functionalization of biomaterials, surface patterning for cell adhesion and growth control, mechanics & tribology of magnetic recording devices, microfibrous scaffolds for tissue engineering, tribology and mechanics of artificial joints, mechanical metamaterials
Prof. Hannah Sande interacting with children during a research trip in Gnagbodougnoa, Côte d'Ivoire Hannah Sande
Dept of Linguistics
phonology, phonological processes, morphology, Kru languages, West Africa, tone and prosody
Alvin Cheung Alvin Cheung
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
program analysis, program synthesis, database application performance, big systems, big data, database management, database management systems, database design and construction, programming languages and compilers, programming languages
Robert Sharf standing with group of students in library, holding a plague and flowers Robert Sharf
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian languages and cultures, medieval Chinese Buddhism, Chan Buddhism, Japanese Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Tantric Buddhism, Buddhist art, ritual studies, Buddhist philosophy, methodological issues in the study of religion
Andrew Jones Andrew F. Jones
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
East Asian languages and cultures, Chinese popular music, sonic culture, media technology, modern Chinese fiction, children's literature, literary translation
Hillel Adesnik Hillel Adesnik
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
neural basis of perception, neuroscience, neurobiology
Olga Matich Olga Matich
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Slavic languages and literatures, Russian symbolism and post-Stalin literature, women in Russian literature, Zinaida Gippius, Russian emigre literature, conceptualization of love in Russian culture, theory and practice of private life
Luba Golburt Luba Golburt
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Russian poetry from the 18th century to contemporary, lyric theory, nature lyric, Pushkin, Russian literature and art of the 18th and 19th centuries, Derzhavin, Turgenev, history and literataure, historical novel
Anne Nesbet Anne Nesbet
Dept of Film and Media
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
culture, film studies, Slavic languages, early Soviet culture, Sergei Eisenstein, silent film, Soviet film, GDR history, children's literature & Stalinism, the Soviet Union
headshot of Michel Maharbiz Michel Maharbiz
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
neural interfaces, bioMEMS, microsystems, MEMS, microsystems for the life sciences
headshot of Michael DeWeese Michael DeWeese
Dept of Neuroscience
Dept of Physics
machine learning, computation, systems neuroscience, auditory cortex, neural coding, statistical mechanics
Jose Carmena Jose M. Carmena
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
brain-machine interfaces, neural ensemble computation, neuroprosthetics, sensorimotor learning and control
Megan Martik Megan Martik
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
neural crest gene regulatory network, vertebrate embryonic development, regeneration of tissue
Ehud Isacoff Ehud Isacoff
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
Ion channel function, synaptic plasticity, neural excitability, synaptic transmission, the synapse
Timothy Hampton in an outdoor setting Timothy Hampton
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of French
culture, politics, English, comparative literature, popular music, history of emotion, French, renaissance and early modern European culture, the romance languages, the ideology of literary genre, the literary construction of nationhood, the rhetoric of historiography
headshot of Koushik Sen Koushik Sen
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
computer science, programming systems, software engineering, programming languages, computational logic, software testing, verification, model checking, runtime monitoring, performance evaluation
headshot of Sanjit Seshia Sanjit Seshia
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
formal methods, computational logic, electronic design automation, computer security, dependable computing, Cyber-Physical Systems, programming languages
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