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Jun Sunseri conducting ground penetrating radar survey at the request of his Community Mentors (photo courtesy of Zach Emerson of the InterTribal Ecological Restoration Crew) Jun Sunseri
Dept of Anthropology
community-accountable archaeology, historical archaeology, zooarchaeology, ceramic material science, GIS, landscape archaeology, experimental archaeology, community-engaged research / scholarship, outreach, foodways, actualistic research, exploration geophysics, ground penetrating radar, remote sensing, photogrammetry, magnetometry, thermodynamics, adobe construction, food sovereignty
Canandgown James W. Rector
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
geoarchaeology, geophysics, acoustics, Seismology, machine learning, energy, carbon capture and storage, oil and gas
Raymond Jenaloz Raymond Jeanloz
Dept of Astronomy
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
planetary geophysics, high-pressure physics, national and international security, science-based policy
Edgar Knobloch Edgar Knobloch
Dept of Physics
physics, astrophysics, geophysics, nonlinear dynamics of dissipative systems, bifurcation theory, low-dimensional behavior of continuous systems, theory of nonlinear waves, pattern formation in fluid systems, geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics, turbulence
Douglas Dreger Douglas Dreger
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
wave propagation, Inverse theory, geophysics, Earthquake strong ground motion, Seismic source modeling, Seismic forensics, nuclear explosion monitoring, Induced seismicity, Volcanic seismicity
Burgmann teaching EPS116 field trip at Moss Beach Roland Bürgmann
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
active tectonics, geophysics, geology, earth and planetary science, geomechanics, tectonics, Seismology, structural geology, fault zone processes, crustal deformation, space geodesy, natural hazards, landslides
Hernan Garcia Hernan G Garcia
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Physics
genetics, genomics, biophysics
Eric Betzig Eric Betzig
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Physics
imaging microscopy, biophysics
headshot of Weiqiang Zhu Weiqiang Zhu
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
earthquake physics, geophysical signal discovery
Evan Miller Evan Miller
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry, biophysics, Structural Biology
headshot of Roberto Zoncu Roberto Zoncu
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry, biophysics, Structural Biology
Assistant Professor Bronwyn Lucas stands with arms crossed next to a Zeiss Crossbeam cryo-FIBSEM. Bronwyn Lucas
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
biochemistry, biophysics, Structural Biology
Stephen Brohawn Stephen Brohawn
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Neuroscience
neurobiology, Structural Biology, biophysics
Philip B. Stark Philip B. Stark
Dept of Statistics
elections, astrophysics, law, statistics, litigation, causal inference, inverse problems, geophysics, uncertainty quantification, educational technology, soil science, race and gender bias and discrimination, nonparametrics, climate, natural disasters, sustainable food systems, public impact research/scholarship, community-engaged research / scholarship, community-based research partnerships, social justice research, research in the public interest, active transportation, earthquake hazard mitigation, natural hazards
Alanna Schepartz Alanna Schepartz
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
chemical biology, synthetic biology, organic chemistry, biophysics
Prof. Karthik Shekhar Karthik Shekhar
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
computational biology and genomics, neuroscience, biophysics, soft matter
Boubacar Kante Boubacar Kante
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
optoelectronics, quantum optics, optimization, Antennas, Biophysics and Sensing
Ahmet Yildiz Ahmet Yildiz
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Physics
single molecule biophysics, molecular motors, intracellular transport, microtubules
Dan Fletcher holding equipment Daniel Fletcher
Dept of Bioengineering
bioengineering, optical and force microscopy, microfabrication, biophysics, mechanical properties of cells
Oskar Hallatschek Oskar Hallatschek
Dept of Physics
biophysics, evolutionary dynamics, soft matter, statistical physics, theory and experiments
Streets in his Stanley Hall Laboratory. Photo credit: Michelle Tran Aaron Streets
Dept of Bioengineering
bioengineering, computational biology, biophysics, data science, microfluidics, microscopy, genomics
Naomi Ginsberg Naomi Ginsberg
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Physics
atomic molecular and optical physics, biophysics, condensed matter physics and material science
Na Ji image Na Ji
Dept of Neuroscience
Dept of Physics
neuroscience, microscopy techniques, in vivo imaging, biophotonics, biophysics, adaptive optics, optics
Carlos Bustamante Carlos Bustamante
Dept of Chemistry
Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology
Dept of Physics
single-molecule spectroscopy, single molecule biophysics, eukaryotic gene expression, protein folding
Professor Ahmad Omar sitting in front of a glass whiteboard marked with equations related to his research. Ahmad Omar
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
statistical mechanics, active matter, biophysics, physical chemistry, polymer science, directed self-assembly
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