health and nutrition, nutritional sciences and toxicology, birth defects, nutritional genomics

ecology, water resources, pollution, monitoring, water-borne diseases

heat transfer, laser materials processing, nano-manufacturing, energy systems and technology

fire, combustion, flammability of materials, wildland fire spotting, wildland fire propagation, ignition and fire spread, smoldering and flaming, self heating and ignition, small scale energy generation

remote sensing, drones, ecosystem sciences, forests, geoinformatics, participatory web, GIS

soils, miicrobial biology, environmental science

chemical engineering, surface & colloid science technology, protein/polymer/surfactant adsorption from solution, two-phase enzymatic catalysis, interfacial surfactant transport, electrokinetics, pore-level fluid mechanics, contact-lens & eye mechanics

robotics, art, social media, new media, automation

chemical engineering, heterogeneous catalysts, spectroscopic techniques, chemical reaction engineering

forest ecology, sustainability, ecosystem dynamics, disturbance ecology, tree demography, carbon ecology and storage, Sierra Nevada, northern forest