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Manuela Girotto's photo Manuela Girotto
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
hydrologic response, natural and human driven processes, remote sensing, sea level change, snow hydrology
Paolo D'Odorico wearing a blue shirt, with unfocused greenery in background Paolo D'Odorico
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
hydrology, ecohydrology, water resources, Water and Society, environmental sciences, Drylands, Desertification
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
Mathias Kondolf wearing hat and holding notebook at the Bill Williams River in Arizona G. Mathias Kondolf
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
environmental planning, fluvial geomorphology, hydrology, flood risk management, river restoration, urban rivers, environmental impact assessment, river corridor management, sediment management, hydropower, strategic dam planning, integrating energy planning and river management
Kristina Hill Kristina Hill
Dept of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
landscape architecture and environmental planning, urban design, urban ecology, surface hydrology, groundwater, sea level rise, climate change, adaptation, environmental justice, adaptation to flooding, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship, social justice research, client-based studio teaching, community-based studio teaching
Xueyin (Snow) Zhang sitting in a chair working on laptop Xueyin (Snow) Zhang
Dept of Philosophy
Bayesian epistemology, decision theory, philosophy of probability, Chinese philosophy
headshot of Fotini Chow Fotini Chow
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
environmental fluid mechanics, wind energy applications, clouds, large-eddy simulation, turbulence modeling, atmospheric boundary layer flow, flow over complex terrain, wildfire smoke transport, methane emissions, urban dispersion modeling, urban air quality
headshot of Carlos Daganzo Carlos F. Daganzo
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
logistics, networks, urban transportation, traffic flow
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
F. Dean Toste Dean Toste
Dept of Chemistry
organometallic chemistry, organic, development of new synthetic methods, enantioselective catalysts, strategies for the synthesis of natural products, synthesis of complex molecules, formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds, olefins, Supramolecular Chemistry, redox flow batteries, medicinal chemistry, bioconjugation, homogeneous catalysis, heterogeneous catalysis, biomass, fluorination
Dorit Hochbaum Dorit Hochbaum
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
data mining, integer programming, discrete optimization, network flow techniques, clustering, image segmentation, machine vision, pattern recognition
Maria Laura Delle Monache Maria Laura Delle Monache
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
control, transportation, traffic flow theory and control, nonlinear partial differential equations, mathematical modeling, mixed autonomy transportation
Marc A. Rieffel Marc A. Rieffel
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, operator algebras, non-commutative geometry, non-commutative harmonic analysis, quantum geometry, quantum information theory
Michael Manga Michael Manga
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
hydrogeology, fluid mechanics, geomorphology, earth & planetary science, geological processes involving fluids, including problems in physical volcanology, geodynamics, dynamics of suspensions, flow & transport in porous materials, percolation theory
James Evans J. W. Evans
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
production of materials, particularly fluid flow, reaction kinetics, mass transport, electrochemical, electromagnetic phenomena governing processes for producing materials, metals, storing energy
Ken Goldberg in front of a projection of robotic arm Ken Goldberg
Dept of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
robotics, art, social media, new media, automation
headshot of Katherine Newman Katherine Newman
Dept of Sociology
Goldman School of Public Policy
low wage labor markets, social mobility, inequality
Katrin Wehrheim Katrin Wehrheim
Dept of Mathematics
low-dimensional topology, symplectic topology, geometry/topology
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
Rebecca Abergel in interior setting Rebecca Abergel
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Nuclear Engineering
Heavy element coordination and biological chemistry for new decontamination, separation, radiotherapeutic strategies
headshot of Ian Agol Ian Agol
Dept of Mathematics
topology of 3-manifolds, interaction hyperbolic geometry, low-dimensional topology
David Romer David Romer
Dept of Economics
financial crises, fiscal policy, monetary policy, new Keynesian economics
Michael Hutchings Michael Hutchings
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, symplectic geometry, contact geometry, low dimensional topology, dynamics
Amanda Brewster Amanda Brewster
School of Public Health
coordination of health care and social services, performance improvement, implementation of new practices
M. Reza Alam M. Reza Alam
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Theoretical Fluid Dynamics, Nonlinear Wave Mechanics, ocean and coastal waves phenomena, ocean renewable energy (wave, Tide and Offshore Wind Energy), Nonlinear Dynamical Systems, Fluid Flow Control, ocean renewable energy
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