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
David J. Steigmann Dept of Mechanical Engineering finite elasticity, mechanics, continuum, shell theory, variational methods, stability, surface stress, capillary phenomena, mechanics of thin films
Hannah Stuart Dept of Mechanical Engineering robotics, dynamics, design-based research, exoskeleton systems, bioinspired robots, marine systems, dexterous manipulation, hands, grasping, Mechanism Design, human-robot interaction
Javad Lavaei Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research control theory, optimization, power systems
Carl Rothfels Dept of Integrative Biology evolutionary biology, phylogenetic methods, plant evolutionary biology
Candace Yano Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research Haas School of Business supply chain management, service systems management, production-quality interface issues, marketing-production interface issues
Ting Xu Dept of Chemistry Dept of Materials Science and Engineering polymer, nanocomposite, biomaterial, membrane, directed self-assembly, drug delivery, protein therapeutics, block copolymers, nanoparticles
Ann Keller School of Public Health political science, health politics, public policy, public administration, disaster response, expertise in public decision-making
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
Jiantao Jiao Division of Computer Science (EECS) Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS) artificial intelligence, control and intelligent systems and robotics, communications and networking
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
Kurt Keutzer Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS) computationally efficient machine learning and deep learning, AI
Ming Wu Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS) silicon photonics, MEMS, photonic integrated circuits, data center networks, 3D sensing, solid state LiDAR, optofluidics
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
Murat Arcak Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS) control, intelligent systems and robotics, Cyber-Physical Systems, networks, transportation, applications of system theory to aerospace problems, Systems and Synthetic Biology
J. W. Evans Dept of Materials Science and Engineering production of materials, particularly fluid flow, reaction kinetics, mass transport, electrochemical, electromagnetic phenomena governing processes for producing materials, metals, storing energy
Rui Wang Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering theoretical polymer, soft materials, electrostatic double layer
Mary Scott Dept of Materials Science and Engineering structural materials, electronic materials, magnetic materials, optical materials, chemical and electrochemical material
Zakaria Al Balushi Dept of Materials Science and Engineering electronics, magnetic and optical materials, quantum materials synthesis, optoelectronics
Scott Moura Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering control systems, optimization, data science, batteries, electric vehicles, energy systems
Jie Yao Dept of Materials Science and Engineering optical materials, nanophotonics, optoelectronics, magnetic materials, ferroelectrics