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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
Kristin Persson holding molecule model Kristin Persson
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
Lithium-ion Batteries, multivalent batteries, organic electrolytes, polar materials, datamining of materials properties for energy applications
Scott Moura Scott Moura
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
control systems, optimization, data science, batteries, electric vehicles, energy systems
Shannon in lab Shannon Boettcher
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Dept of Chemistry
electrochemistry, materials chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, hydrogen generation, electrolysis, batteries, membrane science
Terry Machen Terry E. Machen
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
physiology pathophysiology secretory epithelial cells, airway, ion transport, cell regulationm, imaging microscopy, calcium pH redox, electrophysiology, green fluorescent protein, genetic targeting, innate immune defense
headshot of Carlos Daganzo Carlos F. Daganzo
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
logistics, networks, urban transportation, traffic flow
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
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
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
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
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
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
Headshot of Dhammika Dharmapala Dhammika Dharmapala
School of Law
corporate finance and securities regulation,  law and economics,  tax law and policy
Dmitry Taubinsky Dmitry Taubinsky
Dept of Economics
behavioral economics, tax policy, soda taxes, payday loans, household consumption and portfolio choice, energy policy, health, gambling, state-run lotteries, inflation expectations, nudges
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
headshot of Dorian Liepmann Dorian Liepmann
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
bioengineering, mechanical engineering, bioMEMS, biosensors, microfluid dynamics, experimental biofluid dynamics, hemodynamics, valvular heart disease, cardiac flows, arterial flows
Katrin Wehrheim Katrin Wehrheim
Dept of Mathematics
low-dimensional topology, symplectic topology, geometry/topology
headshot of Katherine Newman Katherine Newman
Dept of Sociology
Goldman School of Public Policy
low wage labor markets, social mobility, inequality
Michael Hutchings Michael Hutchings
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, symplectic geometry, contact geometry, low dimensional topology, dynamics
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
headshot of Ian Agol Ian Agol
Dept of Mathematics
topology of 3-manifolds, interaction hyperbolic geometry, low-dimensional topology
Stuart D. Bale Stuart Bale
Dept of Physics
experimental space physics, plasma astrophysics, solar physics, low frequency radio astronomy
Katerina Linos in outside setting Katerina Linos
School of Law
international law, comparative law, European Union law, employment law, migration law
Mary Power Mary E. Power
Dept of Integrative Biology
freshwater ecology, food webs, trophic dynamics, northern California rivers, watersheds
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