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Laura C. Nelson photo dated 2023 Laura C. Nelson
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
gender and medicine and politics, breast cancer in South Korea, cultural impacts of ultra-low fertility, demographic undertow, structures on cultural temporality and anti-poverty policies in the U.S. and South Korea
Simo Mäkiharju in lab setting Simo Mäkiharju
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
experimental fluid dynamics, fluid dynamics, Cavitation, multiphase flow, drag reduction, ocean renewable energy, particle image velocimetry, Time-Resolved X-Ray Densitometry, Droplet and particle transport
David Harding David Harding
Dept of Sociology
poverty, inequality, causal inference, mixed methods, incarceration, prisoner reentry, education, neighborhoods, urban, community, adolescence, public impact research/scholarship
Yan Long Yan Long
Dept of Sociology
globalization, social movements, authoritarian politics, international development, organizations, public health, technology
Sara McMains Sara McMains
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
geometric and solid modeling, general purpose computation on the GPU (GPGPU), CAD/CAM, computational geometry, computer graphics and visualization, tool path planning, additive manufacturing, computer vision, Deep Learning
Dylan Penningroth Dylan Penningroth
Dept of History
School of Law
African American history, U.S. socio-legal history
Gabor A. Somorjai Gabor A. Somorjai
Dept of Chemistry
physical chemistry, catalysis, surface science, low-energy electron diffraction, solid state chemistry, macroscopic surface phenomena, adhesion, lubrication, biocompatibility, bonding, reactivity at solid surfaces, scanning tunneling
Neyran Turan thumbnail photo facing the camera with a white wall background. Neyran Turan
Dept of Architecture
architectural design and climate change, planetary imagination and architectural design, climate futures, architecture and the Anthropocene, architectural construction and climate change, low-carbon architectural construction, hempcrete construction, bio-materials and design
Jennifer Johnson-Hanks Jennifer Johnson-Hanks
Dept of Demography
Dept of Sociology
culture, population, social action, intentions, Africa, gender, fertility, marriage
Edgar Knobloch Edgar Knobloch
Dept of Physics
astrophysics, geophysics, physics, nonlinear dynamics of dissipative systems, bifurcation theory, low-dimensional behavior of continuous systems, the theory of nonlinear waves, pattern formation in fluid systems, geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics, reaction-diffusion systems
Danny Yagan Danny Yagan
Dept of Economics
tax policy, income inequality
headshot of Eric Rakowski Eric P. Rakowski
School of Law
taxation, moral philosophy, distributive justice, health care, estates & trusts
Boris Rubinsky Boris Rubinsky
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
medical imaging, biotechnology, biomedical engineering, low temperature biology, micro and nano bionic technologies, electrical impedance tomography, bio-electronics, biomedical devices biomedical numerical analysis, bio-heat and mass transfer, electroporation light imaging
Sai Balakrishnan Sai Balakrishnan
Dept of City & Regional Planning
spatial forms of urbanization, land-use changes
Kenneth Raymond Kenneth N. Raymond
Dept of Chemistry
chemistry, bacteria, bioinorganic chemistry, biophysical chemistry, coordination, design of specific chelating agents for metal ions, human iron storage and transport proteins, low-molecular weight chelating agents, metals in medicine, metal-ligands
Laura D'Andrea Tyson Laura D'Andrea Tyson
Dept of Economics
Haas School of Business
high-technology competition, US industrial and technology policies, international economy, US trade policy, US competitiveness, emerging market economies, multinational companies in the US economy, gender gap (economic participation, educational attainment, political empowerment and health), research and development tax credit
Yuri Slezkine Yuri Slezkine
Dept of History
Russia, Late Modern Europe
Alex Zettl Alex Zettl
Dept of Physics
physics, condensed matter physics, fullerenes, condensed matter experiments, characterize novel materials with unusual electronic and magnetic ground states, low-dimensional and nanoscale structures, superconductors, giant magnetoresistance materials, nanotubes, graphene, boron nitride nanostructures, neural probes, NEMS (nanoelectromechanical systems)
headshot of Carlos Daganzo Carlos F. Daganzo
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
logistics, networks, urban transportation, traffic flow
Sydnee Caldwell Sydnee Caldwell
Dept of Economics
Haas School of Business
personnel economics, labor economics, gender wage gap, applied microeconomics
Abigail De Kosnik Abigail De Kosnik
Dept of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
new media, performance studies, performance theory, performance, media studies, fan studies, digital culture, social networks, film, television, social media, Internet culture, digital humanities, data science, race/ethnicity, gender and sexuality, nationality, transnationalism, Filipino American studies, Asian American studies, archives, cultural memory, piracy, distribution
Richard E. Borcherds Richard Borcherds
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, lie algebras, vertex algebras, automorphic forms
Ken Goldberg in front of a projection of robotic arm Ken Goldberg
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
robotics, art, social media, new media, automation
Yang Dan Yang Dan
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
neuronal circuits, mammalian visual system, electrophysiological, imaging, prefrontal cortex, sleep
Andy Martin in lab Andy Martin
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
26S proteasome, Ubiquitin-Proteasome System, AAA+ ATPases, Molecular motor proteins
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