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Maria Paz Gutierrez Maria Paz Gutierrez
Dept of Architecture
natural waste composites and additive manufacturing, flood resilience, multifunctional building systems, biologically inspired technologies, robotics and additive manufacturing
Cesunica Ivey Cesunica Ivey
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
atmospheric modeling, exposure monitoring, environmental justice applications, community resilience, climate adaptation and disaster resilience
Daniela Kaufer standing with part of a human skull nearby Daniela Kaufer
Dept of Integrative Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
neuroscience, aging, dementia, stress, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, blood brain barrier, resilience, trauma, psychedelics, glia, myelin
headshot of Eyitayo Ademola Opabola Eyitayo Opabola
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
civil infrastructure systems, climate change impact, multihazard risk, community resilience, adaptive climate risk mitigation
Dimitrios Zekkos Dimitrios Zekkos
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
geotechnical engineering, landslides, drones, satellites, earthquakes, natural hazards, infrastructure resilience, informatics, geoenvironmental engineering, landfills
Kai Vetter Kai Vetter
Dept of Nuclear Engineering
nuclear physics, radiation detection, nuclear instrumentation, nuclear measurements, multi-sensor systems and data fusion, radiological resilience
headshot of Luis Ceferino Luis Ceferino
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
multi-hazard risk analysis, reliability of critical infrastructure systems, climate adaptation and disaster resilience, structural engineering, extreme event modeling
Marta Gonzalez with phone held to her head standing with city scape as background. Marta Gonzalez
Dept of City & Regional Planning
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
human mobility, network science, complex systems, urban science, spending behavior, urban vulnerability and resilience, climate change
Prof. Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos standing on a damaged levee in Grand Isle, LA, following Hurricane Ida. Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
civil infrastructure systems, geosystems, geotechnical engineering, landslides, drones, satellites, earthquakes, natural hazards, infrastructure resilience, bioinformatics, engineering justice
headshot of Rachel Carlson Rachel Carlson
Dept of Environmental Science, Policy & Management
marine ecology, land-sea connectivity, coastal resilience, geospatial data, ocean policy and governance, social-ecological dynamics, coral reef, California current system
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
Zoé Hamstead Zoé Hamstead
Dept of City & Regional Planning
environmental planning, climate planning, sustainability and resilience, environmental and climate justice, geographic and spatial analysis, urban policy and political economy, global environmental governance, community engagement
Stephen Collier Stephen Collier
Dept of City & Regional Planning
urban vulnerability and resilience, insurance and climate change, Soviet urban planning and post-Soviet urban and social welfare transformation, infrastructure and politics, neoliberalism and governmental rationality, emergency government in the United States
Chunyan Yang Chunyan Yang
School of Education
resilience, risk, culture, teacher wellness, school climate, school violence and school climate, children and adolescents, mental health, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research/scholarship, research practice partnership, community-based research partnerships, social justice research
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
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
Philip Marcus Philip Marcus
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
algorithms, fluid mechanics, nonlinear dynamics, atmospheric flows, convection, ocean flows, numerical analysis, wind energy, Bayesian optimization, neural networks, turbulence, planet formation, internal gravity waves, inertial waves, desalination, protoplanetary disks
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
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
Photo of Professor Barbara Laraia Barbara Laraia
School of Public Health
nutrition, obesity, Food Insecurity, Perinatal Health, diabetes
Michael Pollan Michael Pollan
School of Journalism
agriculture, environment, obesity, science, nutrition, journalism, food, cooking, gardening
headshot of Lu Chen Lu Chen, MD, PhD, FARVO
School of Optometry
lymph and blood vascular biology, corneal inflammation, transplantation immunity, glaucoma
Mary Power Mary E. Power
Dept of Integrative Biology
freshwater ecology, food webs, trophic dynamics, northern California rivers, watersheds
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
headshot of Ömer Savaş Ömer Savaş
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
fluid mechanics
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