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headshot of Peter Hosemann Peter Hosemann
Dept of Nuclear Engineering
microscopy, nanomaterials, Nuclear materials, material science, radiation damage, corrosion in liquid metals, materials development, materials under extremes, nuclear applications, ion beam microscopy, nanoscale mechanical testing
Steven Weber Steven Weber
Dept of Political Science
School of Information
political science, international security, international political economy, information science
Photo of Professor Barbara Laraia Barbara Laraia
School of Public Health
nutrition, obesity, Food Insecurity, Perinatal Health, diabetes
Aglaya Glebova Aglaya Glebova
Dept of History of Art
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Soviet art, photography, European avant-gardes, global modern art
Ronald Rael at the U.S. - Mexico Boundary Ronald Rael
Dept of Architecture
Dept of Art Practice
3D printed buildings, additive manufacturing, earth architecture, mud, artificial intelligence, U.S.-Mexico border wall, arid landscapes, ranching, acequias, alipne deserts, ceramics, rural architecture, ruralism, animation, digital modeling, furry buildings, unnatural materials, rasquachetecture
Hidetaka Hirota Hidetaka Hirota
Dept of History
US immigration history, American immigration law and policy, Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 19th century United States, Asian American history, U.S. and the world, Global Migration, Transnational History
Ramón Grosfoguel Ramón Grosfoguel
Dept of Ethnic Studies
global cities, international migration, ethnic studies, race/ethnicity, latino studies, Caribbean Studies, Latin American Studies, international comparative development, political-economy of the world-systems, urban sociology
Harsha Ram speaking at the Parajanov Anniversary Symposium at BAMPFA, Berkeley, November 2024. Harsha Ram
Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures
The Russian and European Enlightenment, Russian and European romanticism and modernism, Russian and European avant-gardes, Russian, European, Italian literature, Georgian history and literature, theories of world literature, literary theory, comparative poetics, genre theory, literary history, comparative modernisms and modernities, vernacular and high culture, cultural and political history of Russia-Eurasia and the Caucasus, postcolonial studies, theories of nationalism, imperialism and cosmopolitanism, urban studies, the city and literature
Dan Fletcher holding equipment Daniel Fletcher
Dept of Bioengineering
bioengineering, optical and force microscopy, microfabrication, biophysics, mechanical properties of cells
Andy Shanken Andy Shanken
Dept of Architecture
memory, visionary architecture, the unbuilt, paper architecture, heritage conservation, architectural representation, urban representation, diagrams, history of professions, historiography, world's fairs, expositions, California architecture, themed environments
Valerie Shapiro Valerie Shapiro
School of Social Welfare
social and emotional learning, social work, prevention, mental health, coalition, collaboration, research practice partnership, strength, school, assessment, screening, resilience, translation, dissemination, implementation, communities that care, children, DESSA, community-engaged research/scholarship, research practice partnerships
headshot of Xiudi ​Li Xiudi ​Li
School of Public Health
causal inference, data integration, federated learning and transfer learning, electronic health records, clinical trials, High Dimensional Data Analysis
Leslie Kurke Leslie Kurke
Dept of Ancient Greek & Roman Studies
Dept of Comparative Literature
classics, Greek literature and culture, archaic Greek poetry, Herodotus, Aesop, Ancient Greek popular culture
Luisa Caldas Luisa Caldas
Dept of Architecture
virtual and augmented reality for building design and simulation, net zero energy and sustainable design, parametric and generative design systems for sustainable architecture, daylighting, daylighting in buildings, housing solutions for the developing world and refugee camps
Frederic Theunissen Frederic Theunissen
Dept of Integrative Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
behavior, cognition, brain, psychology, birdsong, vocal learning, audition, neurophysiology, speech perception, computational neuroscience, theoretical neuroscience
Image courtesy of Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century Stephanie Syjuco
Dept of Art Practice
art, sculpture, photography, archives, social practice, craft, activism, material culture, ceramics, digital culture, zines, alternative publishing, libraries, museums, museum display, postcolonial studies, Asian American studies, empire, textiles, ethnography, 1904 World's Fair, Filipino and Filipino American studies, whiteness studies, camouflage, DIY culture
Alastair Iles Alastair Iles
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
chemicals policy and politics, sustainable food systems, environmental STS, sustainability transitions, sustainability learning and societal change
Victor Ortega Jiménez with computer projection in background Víctor Ortega Jiménez
Dept of Integrative Biology
electrical and capillary forces on small animals, evolutionary biology, bio-inspired robotics
William Lester, Jr. William A. Lester, Jr.
Dept of Chemistry
theoretical and physical chemistry, advances in basic theory, computational methods, study of molecular electronic structure, quantum Monte Carlo method, Born-Oppenheimer approximation
Jennifer Urban Jennifer Urban
School of Law
intellectual property, privacy, copyright, artists' rights, free expression, notice and takedown, free and open source licensing, defensive patent licensing, DMCA, patent, how technical and policy design affect privacy and other social values
headshot of Robert T. Knight Robert Thomas Knight
Dept of Psychology
cognitive neuroscience, language, physiology, memory, attention, psychology, working memory, neuropsychology, human prefrontal cortex, neural mechanisms of cognitive processing, sensory gating, sustained attention, ad novelty detection
John W. Morris John W. Morris, Jr
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
structural materials, computational materials, the limits of strength, deformation mechanisms, non-destructive testing with SQUID microscopy, mechanisms of grain refinement in high strength steels, lead-free solders for microelectronics
Pheng Cheah Pheng Cheah
Dept of Rhetoric
world literature, human rights, nationalism, legal philosophy, feminism, 18th-20th century continental philosophy & contemporary critical theory, postcolonial theory & anglophone postcolonial literatures, cosmopolitanism & globalization, social & political thought
Rodrigo Almeida Rodrigo Almeida
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
disease ecology, plant disease, vector-borne, Xylella fastidiosa, emerging diseases
Tracy Becker Tracy Becker
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
advanced structural systems, structural dynamics, structural design, earthquake engineering, isolation and other high performance systems, use of novel materials in design
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