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headshot of Joel Fajans Joel Fajans
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, plasma processing, physics, basic plasma physics, non-neutral plasmas, basic plasma physics experiments, pure electron plasma traps, cyrogenic plasmas, plasma bifurcations, basic non-linear dynamics, autoresonance
Ussama Makdisi Ussama Makdisi
Dept of History
Ottoman history, Arab history, U.S.-Arab relations, U.S. missionary work in the Middle East
Jennifer Redfearn Jennifer Redfearn
School of Journalism
documentary filmmaking
Martyn Smith Martyn Smith
School of Public Health
cancer, genomics, toxicology, molecular epidemiology, exposome, leukemia, lymphoma, breast cancer, carcinogenesis
Professor Michi Taga with Petri plate Michi Taga
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
molecular biology, genetics, microbial biology, chemical biology, cofactors, nutrient exchange, microbial communities, bacteria
Raluca standing in front of computer graphics Raluca Ada Popa
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
computer security, applied cryptography
Ann Keller Ann Keller
School of Public Health
political science, health politics, public policy, public administration, disaster response, expertise in public decision-making
Joel Moore Joel Moore
Dept of Physics
physics, condensed matter theory, electron-electron interactions, zero-temperature phase transitions, interaction effects in nanoscale devices, quantum phase transitions
headshot of John Kubiatowicz taken outside, wearing a cap John D. Kubiatowicz
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
computer architecture, quantum computer design, internet-scale storage systems and peer-to-peer networking, operating systems & networking, computer security
Ajay Pillarisetti setting at desk with computer monitor and microphone in background Ajay Pillarisetti
School of Public Health
energy use, health effects of air pollution, climate change, exposure assessment, global health, health impacts of energy use, heat and health, air pollution measurement, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship, community-based research partnerships, social justice research
A photo of the faculty in the paramo in Ecuador Cynthia Gerlein-Safdi
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
ecohydrology, remote sensing, satellite experiments, stable isotopes, plant biology, surface hydrology, wetlands, methane
Headshot of Professor Adam Yala Adam Yala
Computational Precision Health Program
Dept of Statistics
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
artificial intelligence, health
Janet Napolitano Janet Napolitano
Goldman School of Public Policy
education, leadership and management, politics
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
Nicholas Baer Nicholas Baer
Dept of German
film theory and history, digital media, aesthetics, critical theory, philosophy of history, technics, media theory and archaeology
Wali Ahmadi Wali Ahmadi
Dept of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Persian literature, literary theory and criticism, cultural history, Afghanistan
Christina Maslach Christina Maslach
Dept of Psychology
burnout and job stress, health psychology, individuation
Headshot of Shimon Kolkowitz Shimon Kolkowitz
Dept of Physics
precision measurements, nanoscale sensing, precision metrology, timekeeping, tests of relativity, quantum sensing, quantum
Rebecca Heald Rebecca W. Heald
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
cell division, Xenopus, mitotic spindle assembly and function, size control of intracellular structures
headshot of Robert Birgeneau Robert Birgeneau
Dept of Physics
Goldman School of Public Policy
physics, phase transition behavior of novel states of matter
headshot of Petr Horava Petr Horava
Dept of Physics
cosmology, physics, quantum geometry, particle physics, string (and M-) theory, quantum gravity
Ryan Brutger Ryan Brutger
Dept of Political Science
international relations, international political economy, international law, political psychology, experimental design, bargaining and negotiation
jonathan kolstad Jonathan Kolstad
Haas School of Business
health economics, industrial organization, public economics
Iryna Dronova Iryna Dronova
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
landscape ecology, remote sensing, GIS, spatial analysis, urban geography, ecosystem change, biodiversity, ecosystem services, wetlands, urban regions, landscape dynamics
Mina Aganagic Mina Aganagic
Dept of Mathematics
Dept of Physics
string theory, mathematical physics
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