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Kathleen Collins posing in a laboratory. Kathleen Collins
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
retrotransposon, reverse transcriptase, genome engineering, RNA sequencing
Gerald Westheimer Gerald Westheimer
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
neurobiology; psychophysics, primate visual cortex, neural circuits, brain mechanisms, response modifications, active perception, learning, stereoscopic vision, optometryoptics of the eye, ophthalmic instrumentation
Amanda Tyler Amanda L. Tyler
School of Law
federal courts, separation of powers, the judiciary, habeas corpus, civil procedure, the emergency Constitution, gender equality, constitutional law
Robert Merges Robert P. Merges
School of Law
antitrust, intellectual property, property rights, patent law, law and economics, copyright law, digital content, online contracts
Britt Koskella in the greenhouse Britt Koskella
Dept of Integrative Biology
Bacteriophage, Microbiome, plant-pathogen interactions, disease ecology, agricultural sustainability, Environmental Microbiology of Bacteria and Viruses, plant microbiome, evolutionary ecology
Ajay Manthripragada Ajay Manthripragada
Dept of Architecture
Zeus Leonardo headshot Zeus Leonardo
School of Education
ideologies and discourses in education, education
Alison Post Alison Post
Dept of Political Science
regulation, infrastructure, water and sanitation, urban politics, urban politics and policy, comparative political economy, community-engaged research/scholarship, impact evaluations requested by governments/NGOs
Deborah Orel-Bixler Deborah Orel-Bixler
School of Optometry
optometry, vision science, visual abilities in infants, children and special-needs population, visual evoked potentials, vision screening, photorefraction
Elliot Turiel Elliot Turiel
School of Education
development, education, cognition, human development, development of social judgments and action, the development of moral reasoning, children’s conceptions of authority, rules in school settings, culture and social development
Roy Caldwell Roy L. Caldwell
Dept of Integrative Biology
ecology, evolution, Invertebrates, animal behavior, behavioral ecology, marine biology, stomatopods, crustaceans, cephalopods, octopus, mating systems, communication, sensory ecology, aggressive behavior, coral reef restoration
John Gerhart John Gerhart
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
developmental biology, Xenopus laevis, Spemann's organizer, cortical rotation, cell cycle after fertilization, vegetal materials, blastula stage, egg cytoplasm
Liwei Lin in lab Liwei Lin
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
nanotechnology, MEMS (microelectromechanical systems), NEMS (nanoelectromechanical systems), design and manufacturing of microsensors, microactuators, development of micromachining processes, silicon surface/bulk micromachining, micromolding process
wdt William (Bill) D. Thompson
Dept of Psychology
cognition, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, learning, Problem solving, Reasoning, decision-making, Bayesian statistics, natural language processing, machine learning, computational modeling, collective decision-making, social networks
Mark Tanouye Mark Tanouye
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
genetics, neuroanatomy, electrophysiology, mechanisms of nervous system structure and function, drosophila mutants
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
headshot of John Clarke John Clarke
Dept of Physics
nuclear magnetic resonance, physics, noise limitations, applications of superconducting quantum interference devices, low-transition temperature, axion detectors, sensing of magnetically-tagged biomolecules, nondestructive evaluation
Abby Dernburg Abby Dernburg
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
chromosome structure and function, higher order chromosome structure, cell cycle controls, chromosome remodeling and reorganization during meiosis, spatial pattern formation in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, genome mapping, eukaryotic genomes, whole-genome analysis
From I. L. Peretz's "Di toyte shtot" Roni Masel
Dept of Comparative Literature
Hebrew literature, Yiddish literature, Jewish history, queer theory, postcolonial theory
Placeholder image Djordje Popović
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav literature, critical theory, comparative literature
Douglas Clark Douglas Clark
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, cell culture, biocatalyst engineering, microsystems, extremozymes, genomics of extremophiles, metabolic flux analysis, enzyme technology, bioactive materials
Elizabeth standing in the Gill Tract Community Garden wearing a red shirt holding a basket of produce Elizabeth Hoover
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
food sovereignty, heirloom seeds, prescribed fire, community based participatory research, environmental justice, food justice, environmental health, wild land firefighters, international fire training
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
Portrait of Danielle Rivera Danielle Rivera
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
environmental justice, environmental and climate justice, urban planning, urban design, Puerto Rico, Borderlands, California, adaptation to flooding
John Chuang headshot John Chuang
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
School of Information
climate informatics, biosensory computing, brainwave authentication, information economics and policy
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