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headshot of Daryl Chrzan Daryl C. Chrzan
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
materials science and engineering, computational materials science, metals and metallic compounds, defects in solids, growth of nanostructures
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
headshot of Bingqing Cheng Bingqing Cheng
Dept of Chemistry
theoretical chemistry, physical chemistry, polymers and nanoscience
headshot of Mark Asta Mark Asta
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
computational materials science
Gerbrand Ceder Gerbrand Ceder
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
energy storage, computational modeling, machine learning, autonomous laboratories
Sanjay Govindjee Sanjay Govindjee
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
finite element analysis, Theoretical and computational solid mechanics, constitutive theory, micromechanics, polymer mechanics, elastomer modeling, battery modeling, thermomechanics, continuum mechanics, failure analysis
Grace Gu Grace Gu
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Composites, additive manufacturing, in-situ monitoring and process control, artificial intelligence and machine learning, bioinspired materials, generative AI for aerospace, soft robotics
bW head shot Teresa Head-Gordon
Dept of Chemistry
theoretical chemistry, Computational chemistry, machine learning, chemical physics, biophysics, biomolecules, materials, catalysis, computational science
John W. Morris John W. Morris, Jr
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
structural materials, computational materials, limits of strength, deformation mechanisms, non-destructive testing with SQUID microscopy, mechanisms of grain refinement in high strength steels, lead-free solders for microelectronics
SHAOFAN LI Shaofan Li
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in engineering and sciences, structural mechanics, computational mechanics, computational materials, computational mechanics and computational physics, finite element methods and meshfree particle methods, ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials, atomistic simulation and multiscale simulations, nonlinear continuum mechanics, soft matter mechanics, wave propagations, modeling and simulation of fracture, dislocations, modeling and simulation of material failures, nano-mechanics, bio-mechanics and bio-physics, cellular mechanics, micromechanics & composite materials, mechanics and physics of amorphous materials
James Sethian James A. Sethian
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, applied mathematics, partial differential equations, computational physics, level set Methods, computational fluid mechanics and materials sciences, fast marching methods
Eric Y. Ma Eric Yue Ma
Dept of Physics
atomic, molecular and optical physics, condensed matter physics and materials science
Zi Qiang Qiu Zi Qiang Qiu
Dept of Physics
experimental study of quantum magnetism in nanostructures, condensed matter physics, materials science experimentation
Shannon in lab Shannon Boettcher
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Dept of Chemistry
electrochemistry, materials chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, hydrogen generation, electrolysis, batteries, membrane science
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
Lisa Iwamoto Lisa Iwamoto
Dept of Architecture
architecture, design, materials research and fabrication
Ramamoorthy Ramesh Ramamoorthy Ramesh
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
Dept of Physics
Atomic-scale synthesis of complex oxide heterostructures, 2D materials, spin-charge coupling, polar and magnetic topologies, electron microscopy, piezoforce microscopy, NV magnetometry, materials processing for devices, energy efficient electronics(12634)
headshot of Asir Khan, smiling, wearing a blue shirt and glasses Asir Intisar Khan
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
physical electronics, power and energy, electronic materials
Aditi Krishnapriyan Aditi Krishnapriyan
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
machine learning, geometric deep learning, differentiable physics, dynamical systems, numerical methods, computational geometry, optimization
Burkhard Militzer Burkhard Militzer
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
density functional methods, equation of state calculations, planetary interiors, materials at high pressure, theoretical mineral physics, path integration Monte Carlo, planet formation, quantum Monte Carlo method
Hany Farid Hany Farid
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
School of Information
digital forensics, forensic science, misinformation, human perception
Christian H. Borgs Christian Borgs
Division of Computer Science (EECS)
theoretical computer science, probability theory, combinatorics, complex networks, statistical physics, artificial intelligence, applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in engineering and sciences
S. Shankar Sastry S. Shankar Sastry
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
embedded and cyberphysical systems, artificial intelligence, AR/VR, computer science, robotics, arial robots, cybersecurity, cyber defense, homeland defense, nonholonomic systems, control of hybrid systems, sensor networks, interactive visualization, robotic telesurgery, rapid prototyping
Alp Sipahigil profile photo Alp Sipahigil
Dept of Physics
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
solid-state devices and technology, quantum technologies
Boubacar Kante Boubacar Kante
Division of Electrical Engineering (EECS)
optoelectronics, quantum optics, optimization, antenna, Biophysics and Sensing
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