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Professor Gronert in Front of a Mass Spectrometer Karsten Gronert
School of Optometry
inflammatory diseases, innate immune responses, lipid mediators, lipidomics, leukocytes, inflammatory resolution, eicosanoids, omega-3 PUFA, Dry Eye, lipxoygenase, cycloooxygenase, resolution pharmacology, neuroprotection, adaptive immunity, glaucoma
Wally Wang standing in front of a white board Jen-Chywan (Wally) Wang
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology
steroid hormones, glucocorticoids, molecular physiology, Metabolic Diseases, Type 2 diabetes, cellular signaling, factors regulated glucose/insulin homeostasis, fatty liver
Dr. Seung-Wuk Lee reviewing bio-inspired materials in a library Seung-Wuk Lee
Dept of Bioengineering
nanotechnology, bio-inspired nanomaterials, synthetic viruses, regenerative tissue engineering materials, drug delivery vehicles
Lee Fleming Lee Fleming
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
commercializing breakthroughs, invention, innovation, patents, big data, ethics and technology, leadership
Geoffrey Lee Geoffrey Lee
Dept of Philosophy
metaphysics, philosophy of mind, foundations of cognitive science
Qiang Zhou Qiang Zhou
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry of HIV gene expression, transcriptional elongation, Tat activation, stage of transcriptional elongation, HIV replication, anti-HIV therapy
John Battles pointing out changes in forest composition during a field trip at Blodgett Forest Research Station. John J. Battles
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
forest ecology, sustainability, ecosystem dynamics, disturbance ecology, tree demography, carbon ecology and storage, Sierra Nevada, northern forest
David Steigmann David J. Steigmann
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
finite elasticity, mechanics, continuum, shell theory, variational methods, stability, surface stress, capillary phenomena, mechanics of thin films
Wen-hsin Yeh Wen-hsin Yeh
Dept of History
history, East Asian studies, Qing and Modern China, Maritime Asia, Taiwan, Pacific Rim societies
Chen Lian Chen Lian
Dept of Economics
macroeconomics, behavioral economics, finance
Sarah Moshary Sarah Moshary
Haas School of Business
marketing, industrial organization, political economy, digital and political advertising, pink tax, e-commerce pricing, supply responses to government policy
Professor Tackett in China examining a recently excavated ninth-century funerary epitaph. Nicolas Tackett
Dept of History
Chinese history (Tang, Song, Liao dynasties), global middle ages, sino-steppe relations, aristocracies, meritocracy, elites, political culture, death ritual, premodern cities, premodern empires, imperialism, ethnicity, nationalism, national identity, social networks, frontiers, boundaries and borderlands, digital methodologies
Mel Y Chen headshot Mel Y Chen
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
queer and feminist theory, disability theory, critical animal studies, materiality studies, cultural politics of race and sexuality and ability and immigration, critical linguistics, paradigms of inter and transdisciplinarity
Barbara Romanowicz Barbara Romanowicz
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
earth & planetary science, deep earth structure & dynamics, earthquake processes & scaling laws, real time estimation of earthquake parameters, development of modern broadband seismic and geophysical observatories, planetary seismology
Matthew Potts Matthew Potts
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
carbon removal, climate change mitigation, nature based climate solutions, forest management, biofuels, plantation agriculture, land use planning, land use policy, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem services, tropical ecology, environmental economics, public impact research/scholarship, research practice partnership, community-based research partnerships
Jie Yao Jie Yao
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
optical materials, nanophotonics, optoelectronics, magnetic materials, ferroelectrics
Abe smiling while standing by an oak tree near the music department building. Marié Abe
Dept of Music
sound and space, ethnography, human geography, sound studies, music and social movements, affect and the body, Japanese popular performing arts, critical ocean studies, public ethnomusicology
Laurent Reyes Laurent Reyes
School of Social Welfare
civic participation, community based research, visual methods, aging, immigration, Latinx older adults, Black older adults, intersectional life course perspective, systems of oppression, access to healthcare
headshot of Robert Birgeneau Robert Birgeneau
Dept of Physics
Goldman School of Public Policy
physics, phase transition behavior of novel states of matter
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
Steven N. Evans Steven Evans
Dept of Mathematics
Dept of Statistics
large random combinatorial structures, random matrices, superprocesses & other measure-valued processes, probability on algebraic structures -particularly local fields, applications of stochastic processes to biodemography, mathematical finance, population genetics, phylogenetics & historical linguistics
Headshot of Ahmed Alaa Ahmed Alaa
Computational Precision Health Program
machine learning and artificial intelligence, health care, statistics
headshot of Christine Wildsoet smiling Christine Wildsoet
School of Optometry
optometry, vision science, myopia, refractive errors, accommodation, aberrations, eye growth, ocular therapeutics, optical myopia control, pharmacological myopia control, ocular tissue engineering, ocular stem cells, basic and clinical research with social implications
Carolyn Chen Carolyn Chen
Dept of Ethnic Studies
Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies
headshot of smiling woman Irene Chen
Computational Precision Health Program
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
machine learning, personalized medicine and healthcare systems, global health equity, precision health
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