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Dennis Levi wearing optical machinery Dennis M. Levi
School of Optometry
optometry, vision science, pattern vision, abnormal visual development
Xiaohua Gong Xiaohua Gong
School of Optometry
optometry, vision science, eye development and diseases, lens development
photo of Professor Smart Mary Ann Smart
Dept of Music
opera and politics, music and data, music and language, theater, gender, opera, performance, singers, voice, staging of opera, 19th century music, 19th century Italy
Professor Ahmad Omar sitting in front of a glass whiteboard marked with equations related to his research. Ahmad Omar
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
statistical mechanics, active matter, biophysics, physical chemistry, polymer science, directed self-assembly
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
Venkatesan Guruswami Venkatesan Guruswami
Dept of Mathematics
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theoretical computer science, coding theory, approximate optimization, randomness in computation, computational complexity
Raymond Jenaloz Raymond Jeanloz
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
planetary geophysics, high-pressure physics, national and international security, science-based policy
Jonathan Sheehan Jonathan Sheehan
Dept of History
intellectual history, religion, Christianity, Europe, history of science, secularism, Secularization
Prof. Echeverri Ochoa birdwatching in Caribbean mangroves Alejandra Echeverri Ochoa
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
conservation science, neotropical biodiversity, conservation psychology, community ecology, cultural values of nature, women/Latinx in STEM
Michael Pollan Michael Pollan
School of Journalism
agriculture, environment, obesity, science, nutrition, journalism, food, cooking, gardening
Headshot of  Eliza Brown Eliza Brown
Dept of Sociology
economic sociology, gender and sexualities, medicine, reproduction, Science and Technology studies
Allen Goldstein Allen Goldstein
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
global change, air pollution, environmental science, biogeochemistry, atmospheric chemistry, indoor air quality
Chris Ansell Christopher Ansell
Dept of Political Science
political science, social movements, political sociology, network analysis, organization theory, public administration, political parties, Western Europe
Seth Yalcin Seth Yalcin
Dept of Philosophy
philosophy of language, cognitive science, semantics, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophical logic
Ehud Altman Ehud Altman
Dept of Physics
atomic, molecular and optical physics, condensed matter physics and materials science
Roger Falcone Roger Falcone
Dept of Physics
physics, lasers, x-rays, plasma physics, materials, atomic physics, ultrafast science
headshot of Marion Fourcade Marion Fourcade
Dept of Sociology
culture, social theory, political sociology, economic sociology, comparative methods, knowledge and science
Vogel profile photo Steven Vogel
Dept of Political Science
political economy or comparative political economy, market governance, regulation, the Japanese model of capitalism, Japanese politics, political science
Naomi Ginsberg Naomi Ginsberg
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Physics
atomic molecular and optical physics, biophysics, condensed matter physics and material science
Sandra Eder Sandra Eder
Dept of History
gender, sexuality, medicine, science, US History 20th century, popular culture
Shannon in lab Shannon Boettcher
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Dept of Chemistry
electrochemistry, materials chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, hydrogen generation, electrolysis, batteries, membrane science
Teresa Head-Gordon standing with hands crossed in front Teresa Head-Gordon
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Dept of Chemistry
Computational chemistry, machine learning, chemical physics, biophysics, biomolecules, materials, catalysis, computational science
Michael Manga Michael Manga
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
hydrogeology, fluid mechanics, geomorphology, earth & planetary science, geological processes involving fluids, including problems in physical volcanology, geodynamics, dynamics of suspensions, flow & transport in porous materials, percolation theory
Andrea diSessa Andrea A. diSessa
School of Education
education, cognition, conceptual development, science education, design of technology for education, computational literacies
Susana Chung Susana Chung
School of Optometry
optometry, low vision, vision science, pattern vision, reading, cortical adaptation and plasticity
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