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Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa
Allen J. Acosta
Jess F. Adkins
Erik K. Antonsson
Harry A. Atwater, Jr.

Alan H. Barr
James L. Beck
Paul M. Bellan
Kaushick Bhattacharya
Marc W. Bockrath
John F. Brady
Christopher E. Brennen
William B. Bridges
Norman H. Brooks
Jehoshua Bruck
Oscar P. Bruno
Joel W. Burdick

Emmanuel J. Candes
Jean-Lou Chameau
K. Mani Chandy
Francis H. Clauser
Donald S. Cohen
Donald E. Coles
Timothy E. Colonius
Noel R. Corngold
Fred E. C. Culick

John O. Dabiri
Chiara Daraio
Mathieu Desbrun
Michael Dickinson
Paul E. Dimotakis
John C. Doyle

Michelle Effros
James P. Eisenstein
Charles Elachi
Michael Elowitz
Azita Emami-Nyestanak
Thomas E. Everhart

Richard C. Flagan
Joel N. Franklin
Scott E. Fraser
Brent T. Fultz

Morteza Gharib
William A. Goddard III
David L. Goodstein
David G. Goodwin
Roy W. Gould
Julia R. Greer
Chin-Lin Guo

Sossina Haile
Ali Hajimiri
John F. Hall
Babak Hassibi
Thomas H. Heaton
Janet G. Hering
Jason J. Hickey
Tracey Ho
Michael R. Hoffmann
Hans G. Hornung
Thomas Y. Hou
George W. Housner
Melany L. Hunt

Wilfred D. Iwan

Paul C. Jennings
William L. Johnson

Alexei Kitaev
Wolfgang G. Knauss
James K. Knowles
Christof Koch
Swaminathan Krishnan

Nadia Lapusta
Jared R. Leadbetter
Anthony Leonard
Hans W. Liepmann
E. John List
Steven H. Low

Hideo Mabuchi
Frank E. Marble
Jerrold Marsden
Hardy C. Martel
Alain J. Martin
Beverley McKeon
Robert J. McEliece
Thomas C. McGill
Carver A. Mead
Daniel I. Meiron
R. David Middlebrook
James J. Morgan
Richard M. Murray

Marc-Aurele Nicolet

Michael Ortiz
Houman Owhadi

Oskar Painter
Charles H. Papas
Sergio Pellegrino
Pietro Perona
Rob Phillips
Niles A. Pierce
Demetri Psaltis
Dale I. Pullin

Fredric Raichlen
Guruswami Ravichandran
Ares J. Rosakis
Anatol Roshko
Michael L. Roukes
David Rutledge

Rolf H. Sabersky
Philip G. Saffman
Axel Scherer
Tapio Schneider
Peter Schröder
Leonard J. Schulman
John H. Seinfeld
Joseph E. Shepherd
Athanassios G. Siapas

Yu-Chong Tai
Frederick B. Thompson
Sandra M. Troian
Joel Tropp

Chris Umans

Kerry J. Vahala
P. P. Vaidyanathan
Axel van de Walle
Thad Vreeland, Jr.

Paul O. Wennberg
Gerald B. Whitham
Adam Wierman
Erik Winfree
Theodore Y. Wu

Changhuei Yang
Amnon Yariv




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imageMarc-Aurele Nicolet
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics, Emeritus

Solid-state device technology: thin-film processes and surface layer phenomena.

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imageMichael Ortiz
Dotty and Dick Hayman Professor of Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering

Solid Mechanics.
imageHouman Owhadi
Assistant Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Control and Dynamical Systems
Multi-scale analysis, stochastic processes, homogenization, ergodic theory, large deviations and dynamical systems, anomalous diffusion in disordered media, turbulence (structure, emergence and super-diffusivity), partial differential equations.

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imageOskar Painter
Assistant Professor of Applied Physics

Nanofabrication, optoelectronics, quantum electronics, and optics.
imageSergio Pellegrino
Professor of Aeronautics and Civil Engineering
Design and analysis of space structure systems.
imagePietro Perona
Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical Engineering;
Director,
Center for Neuromorphic Systems Engineering; Executive Officer for Computation & Neural Systems
Computational foundations of vision; psychophysics and modeling of the human visual system; applications of computer vision to vehicle navigation, human-machine interfaces, multimedia, automated image analysis.
imageRob Phillips
Professor of Applied Physics, Bioengineering and Mechanical Engineering; Option Representative for Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics (BMB)

Physical biology of the cell: biophysical theory, single-molecule experiments, single-cell experiments.
imageNiles A. Pierce
Associate Professor of Applied & Computational Mathematics and Bioengineering; Executive Officer and Option Representative for Bioengineering

Programming biomolecular function. Biomolecular mechanisms for detection, transduction, amplification and locomotion. Computational algorithms for analyzing and designing nucleic acid systems. Biomolecular technologies for therapeutics, bioimaging, biosensing, and active transport.
imageDemetri Psaltis
Thomas G. Myers Professor of Electrical Engineering
The Psaltis group conducts research in optics, holography, and the application of optical techniques in information systems including memories, imaging, sensors, and communication.
imageDale I. Pullin
Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics

Computational and theoretical fluid mechanics, vortex dynamics, compressible flow and shock dynamics, turbulence, large-eddy simulation of turbulent flows.

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imageFredric Raichlen
Professor of Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus

Raichlen's area of interest is coastal engineering with specific interests in wave mechanics, wave breaking, run-up, harbor resonance, structure-wave interactions, and earthquake generated sea-waves (tsunamis).
imageGuruswami Ravichandran
John E. Goode, Jr., Professor of Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering

Mechanics of materials, dynamic deformation and failure, wave propagation, micro mechanics, composite and active materials, experimental mechanics.
imageAres J. Rosakis
Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering; Director, Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories (GALCIT)
Solid mechanics, dynamic mechanical properties, ballistic impact, hypervelocity impact of micrometeorites on spacecraft, dynamic fracture and fragmentation, adiabatic shear banding, earthquake fault mechanics, mechanics of metallic glasses, restoration of ancient stone monuments, mechanics of thin films.
imageAnatol Roshko
Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics, Emeritus
Gas dynamics.
imageMichael L. Roukes
Professor of Physics, Applied Physics, and Bioengineering; Director,
Kavli Nanoscience Institute
Nanobiotechnology, nanotechnology, nanoscale physics, nanoscale and molecular mechanics.
imageDavid Rutledge
Chair, Division of Engineering and Applied Science; Kiyo and Eiko Tomiyasu Professor of Electrical Engineering

Research areas include RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave integrated circuits, antennas, power amplifiers, and quasi-optical power combining. The RF and microwave group is the home of Puff 2.1, a microwave CAD and linear simulator, that has sold over 30,000 copies. Rutledge is the author of "The Electronics of Radio", an introductory text in analog electronics for undergraduate students and the amateur radio community.

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Rolf H. Sabersky
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus
Philip G. Saffman
Theodore von Kármán Professor of Applied Mathematics and Aeronautics, Emeritus
imageAxel Scherer
Bernard A. Neches Professor of Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, and Physics

Advanced microfabrication techniques used to construct optical, magnetic, and microfluidic nanostructures. These structures are included in functional devices such as microcavity lasers and high density magnetic storage media.
imageTapio Schneider
Associate Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering

Dynamics of the Earth's climate and of global circulation of the atmosphere; global climate changes; turbulence and turbulent transport in atmosphere and ocean.
imagePeter Schröder
Professor of Computer Science and Applied and Computational Mathematics

Computer graphics, specifically, the design of fundamental algorithms and numerical analysis tools for geometric modeling, physical simulation, and scientific visualization, with an emphasis on interactive and scalable techniques.
imageLeonard J. Schulman
Professor of Computer Science
Algorithms and communication protocols; combinatorics and probability; coding and information theory; quantum computation.
imageJohn H. Seinfeld
Louis E. Nohl Professor and Professor of Chemical Engineering

Atmospheric chemistry and physics; aerosols; climate.
imageJoseph E. Shepherd
C. L. "Kelly" Johnson Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Combustion, explosion, and shock waves with a particular interest in basic processes in flames and detonations with application to evaluating explosion hazards.
imageAthanassios G. Siapas
Assistant Professor of Computation and Neural Systems

Information processing across networks of neurons, with emphasis on the neuronal mechanisms that underlie learning and memory formation.

 

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