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Jeffrey Perloff Jeffrey M. Perloff
Dept of Agricultural & Resource Economics
economics, labor, industrial organization, antitrust, econometrics, agricultural economics, trade, marketing
Associate Professor Desiree Fields, smiling, wearing a colorfully patterned blouse in front of grey concrete background. Desiree Fields
Dept of Geography
economic geography, urban theory, financialization, digital platforms, property, geographical political economy, housing justice, digital capitalism
AnnaLee Saxenian AnnaLee Saxenian
School of Information
innovation, information management, entrepreneurship, Silicon Valley, regional economic development, high skilled immigration, Asian development
headshot of Carlos Daganzo Carlos F. Daganzo
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
logistics, networks, urban transportation, traffic flow
Daena Funahashi Daena Funahashi
Dept of Anthropology
Political anthropology, democratic theory, critical theory, Crisis of Legitimacy, stress, Burnout, death, the uncanny, economy of excess, scientific authority, Nordic Welfare, Southeast Asia
Elena A. Schneider Elena A. Schneider
Dept of History
Latin America, Caribbean, Atlantic World, cuba, comparative colonialism and slavery
Jeffrey Bokor Jeffrey Bokor
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
nanoscience, electrical engineering, nanoelectronics
headshot of Paul Schwartz Paul Schwartz
School of Law
privacy, information privacy law, data protection law, law and technology
headshot of Deborah Blocker Déborah A. Blocker
Dept of French
Early modern French and Italian literature, history and culture, Comparative literature cultural studies, Social and political history of literature, aesthetics, philology, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Archival Studies
Jimmy A. McGuire Jimmy A. McGuire
Dept of Integrative Biology
historical biogeography, evolutionary biology, Southeast Asia, population genetics, hummingbirds, functional morphology, vertebrate systematics, phylogenetic analysis, life history evolution, Bayesian methods, Southeast Asian flying lizards
headshot of Jelani Nelson Jelani Nelson
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theory, algorithms, streaming algorithms, dimensionality reduction, randomized algorithms, machine learning, privacy
George F. Smoot George F. Smoot
Dept of Physics
cosmology, physics, astrophysics experiments, observational astrophysics, observing our galaxy, the cosmic background radiation, ground-based radio-telescope observations, balloon-borne instrumentation, satellite experiments, the NASA cosmic background
Ali Javey sitting in lab with equipment in background Ali Javey
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
nanotechnology, low power electronics, flexible electronics and sensors, nanofabrication, energy harvesting and conversion, programmable matter
Lev Michael Lev Michael
Dept of Linguistics
linguistic typology, Amazonian languages, anthropological linguistics, language contact and areal typology, language documentation and description
Robert Braun Robert Braun
Dept of Sociology
genocide, Ethnic Conflict, religion
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
Irfan Siddiqi Irfan Siddiqi
Dept of Physics
condensed matter physics, superconducting qubits, quantum limited amplifiers, quantum circuits
Javad Lavaei Javad Lavaei
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
control theory, optimization, power systems
Claude Fischer Claude Fischer
Dept of Sociology
social networks, American social history, technology, urban sociology, sociology
David Sedlak standing in pool with sculpture to his right. David L. Sedlak
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
fate and transport of and transformation of chemicals in the aquatic environment, water reuse and water recycling, urban water infrastructure, engineered treatment wetlands
Carole Hickman Carole S. Hickman
Dept of Integrative Biology
systematics, evolutionary paleobiology, morphology, molluscs, macroevolutionary trends and patterns, Cenozoic Era, fossil record, evolutionary history and structure
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
Alison Gopnik Alison Gopnik
Dept of Psychology
A.I., learning, philosophy, psychology, cognitive development, theory of mind, young children, children's causal knowledge, Bayes Net formalism
Roger Falcone Roger Falcone
Dept of Physics
physics, lasers, x-rays, plasma physics, materials, atomic physics, ultrafast science
Martin P. Head-Gordon Martin P. Head-Gordon
Dept of Chemistry
theoretical chemistry, electronic structure calculations, development of novel theories and algorithms, quantum mechanics
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