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headshot of Christopher Dames Christopher E. Dames
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
nanostructured materials, thermal rectification, graphene, microscale heat transfer, nano scale heat transfer
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
headshot of Michael Frenklach Michael Frenklach
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
chemical kinetics, computer modeling, uncertainty quantification, combustion chemistry, pollutant formation (carbon black, soot), chemical vapor deposition of diamond films, homogeneous nucleation of silicon, diamond and graphene, diamond powders; interstellar dust formation
Stefano Schiavon Stefano Schiavon
Dept of Architecture
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
energy, architecture, sustainability, thermal comfort, indoor air quality, building energy efficiency, indoor environment quality, productivity, wellbeing, sustainable building design, personal environmental control system, energy simulation, underfloor air distribution, radiant, post-occupancy evaluation, mechanical systems, heating, building ventilation, climate and architecture, cooling, heat stress, daylighting in buildings
Lisa Pruitt Lisa A. Pruitt
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
tissue biomechanics, biomaterial science, fatigue and fracture micromechanisms, orthopedic polymers for total joint replacement, synthetic cartilage
Lydia Sohn in lab Lydia Sohn
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
micro-nano engineering, bioengineering, biomedical devices biomedical numerical analysis, microfluidics and nanofluidics, bioanalytical separations and disease diagnostics, stem cells, cancer
Sung-Hou Kim Sung-Hou Kim
Dept of Chemistry
computational genomics, Genomic susceptibility of common diseases, Genomic Tree of Life, Demography of human genome diversity
Grace Gu Grace Gu
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Composites, additive manufacturing, in-situ monitoring and process control, artificial intelligence and machine learning, bioinspired materials
Tarek I. Zohdi Tarek Zohdi
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
advanced manufacturing, 3D printing systems, fire propagation and control, UAVs and swarms, ballistic fabric shielding, food-system modeling, pandemic modeling
Claudio U Hail in outdoor setting Claudio Hail
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
nanophotonics, nanoengineered optical materials, micro/nano manufacturing
David Auslander David M. Auslander
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
control systems, simulation, mechatronics, real time software, energy management, satellite attitude control, demand response, machine control
O'Connell on UC Berkeley's campus Grace D O'Connell
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
biomechanics, tissue engineering, intervertebral disc, cartilage
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
Costas Grigoropoulos Costas P. Grigoropoulos
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
heat transfer, laser materials processing, nano-manufacturing, energy systems and technology
Don Tilley in his office T. Don Tilley
Dept of Chemistry
inorganic, organometallic, polymer and materials chemistry, transition metal compounds, catalysis, new chemical transformations, advanced solid state materials, renewable energy, solar fuels
Karine Gibbs, photograph by Adam Sings in the Timber Karine Gibbs
Dept of Plant and Microbial Biology
microbiology, microbial development, molecular genetics, biochemistry, microbial social behaviors, bacterial communities / microbiomes, collective behaviors
Fai Ma Fai Ma
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
dynamical systems with inherent uncertainties, vibration, damping and hysteresis
Roberto Horowitz Roberto Horowitz
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
adaptive control, machine learning, learning and nonlinear control, control of robot manipulators, computer mechatronics systems, micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), intelligent vehicle, highways systems
Alexis Kaminski in outdoor setting Alexis Kaminski
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
fluid dynamics, stratified flows, upper-ocean dynamics, physical oceanography, geophysical fluid dynamics, mixing, internal waves, shear instabilities
headshot of Negar Mehr Negar Mehr
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
robotics, control theory, artificial intelligence, game theory, machine learning
Mark Mueller in outdoor environment Mark W. Mueller
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
robotics, UAVs, estimation, control
Koushil Sreenath in outside environment Koushil Sreenath
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
nonlinear control, Legged Robotics, Aerial Robotics
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
Tony M. Keaveny Tony M. Keaveny
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
biomechanics of bone, orthopaedic biomechanics, design of artificial joints, osteoporosis, finite element modeling, clinical biomechanics
Alan Weinstein Alan D. Weinstein
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, mathematical physics, symplectic geometry
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