Aarti Sethi Dept of Anthropology agrarian anthropology, ruralism, feminist anthropology, political economy, Comparative Religion, South Asia, debt and capitalism, climate change, cinema and media culture, caste, socio-economic inequality, the politics of knowledge, multi-species ethnography
Martín Sánchez-Jankowski Dept of Sociology crime, sociology of poverty, sociology of violence, race and ethnic relations
Emily Zazulia Dept of Music medieval and renaissance music, history of music theory, history of religion, manuscript studies, obscenity
Janelle Scott School of Education Dept of African American Studies educational policy, charter schools, politics of education, race and education, school choice, desegregation, philanthropy and education, advocacy
Pamela Samuelson School of Law public policy, intellectual property law, new information technologies, traditional legal regimes, information management, copyright, software protection and cyberlaw, AI govenance
Joshua Bloom Dept of Astronomy machine learning, gamma-ray bursts, supernovae, time-domain astronomy, data-driven discovery
Jose M. Carmena Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS) brain-machine interfaces, neural ensemble computation, neuroprosthetics, sensorimotor learning and control
Stephanie Zonszein Dept of Political Science immigrant integration, intergroup relations, causal inference, race and ethnic politics, political behavior
Catherine Albiston Dept of Gender and Women's Studies Dept of Sociology School of Law inequality, social change, law, employment, legal profession, public interest law, community-engaged research/scholarship, gender, work and family issues
Nicholas Laluk Dept of Anthropology decolonization, indigenization, indigenous methodologies, tribal sovereignty-driven research, Indigenous Archaeologies, Southwest U.S.
Mark Stacey Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering coastal climate change and adaptation, interaction between environmental processes and built infrastructure and social systems, local/regional interdependence
Nikki Jones Dept of African American Studies African American communities, policing, racial/gender disparities and the criminal justice system, violence and violence interventions
Peter Nelson Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management indigenous archaeology, indigenous environmental studies, settler colonialism, community-based participatory research, California
Mark Brilliant Dept of History 20th century U.S. history, with a focus on political economy, civil rights, education, law, the west
Jingshen Wang School of Public Health Precision Medicine, causal inference, adaptive experiment, machine learning and artificial intelligence
Andrew Garrett Dept of Linguistics linguistics, language change, Indo-European languages, historical linguistics, Indigenous California languages, Indigenous language revitalization
Lee Bernstein Dept of Nuclear Engineering nuclear science data, nuclear engineering, experimental nuclear physics, isotopes, nuclear astrophysics, nuclear science, nuclear weapons
Robert Ritchie Dept of Materials Science and Engineering Dept of Mechanical Engineering structural materials, mechanical behavior in biomaterials, creep, fatigue and fracture of advanced metals, intermetallics, ceramics
Greg Niemeyer Dept of Art Practice art, digital media installations, photography, data science, new technology, video games
Fumi Okiji Dept of Rhetoric Black study, Frankfurt School Critical Theory, sound and music studies, aesthetics
Michel Maharbiz Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS) neural interfaces, bioMEMS, microsystems, MEMS, microsystems for the life sciences
Robert Pilawa-Podgurski Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS) power electronics, energy systems, renewable energy, photovoltaics, electric vehicles