| Kevin C. Almeroth Associate Professor of Computer Science Associate Director, Center for Information Technology and Society Webpage: http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~almeroth/ Areas of Research: computer networks and protocols, wireless networking, multicast communication, large-scale multimedia systems, and performance evaluation David W. Awschalom Professor of Physics Director, Center for Spintronics and Quantum Computation Acting Director, California Nanosystems Institute Webpage: http://www.physics.ucsb.edu/%7Eawschalom/ Areas of Research: optical and magnetic interactions in semiconductor quantum structures, spin dynamics and coherence in condensed matter systems, macroscopic quantum phenomena in nanometer-scale magnets, and implementations of quantum information processing in the solid state James Blascovich Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology Webpage: http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/people/faculty/blascovich/index.php Areas of Research: social motivation, and social influence within technologically mediated environments Daniel Blumenthal Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Webpage: http://ocpn.ece.ucsb.edu/people.html#db Areas of Research: optical networks and packet switching, integrated optics, optical wavelength conversion, ultrafast optical communications, nanophotonics Kwang-Ting (Tim) Cheng Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Director, Computer Engineering Program Webpage: http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/Faculty/Cheng/default.html Areas of Research: electronic design automation and multimedia computing Bradley F. Chmelka Professor of Chemical Engineering Webpage: http://www.chemengr.ucsb.edu/%7Eceweb/faculty/bradc/index.html?main.html&1 Areas of Research: catalysis, kinetics and reaction engineering, inorganic, ceramic, and structural materials David Clarke Professor of Materials Webpage: http://www.materials.ucsb.edu/~clarke/hpclarke.html Areas of Research: electrical properties of ceramics; the development of PiezoSpectroscopy and its applications to materials Michael F. Goodchild Professor of Geography Director, Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science Founding Director, National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis Webpage: http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~good/ Areas of Research: urban and economic geography, geographic information systems, and spatial analysis Arthur C. Gossard Professor of Materials, Electrical and Computer Engineering Webpage: http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/Faculty/Gossard/default.html Areas of Research: growth of quantum structures and nanostructures by molecular beam epitaxy Elizabeth Gwinn Associate Professor of Physics Webpage: http://www.iquest.ucsb.edu/sites/gwinngp/ Areas of Research: magnetism in semiconductors, molecular control of magnetism, chiral surface phases
Craig Hawker Professor of Chemistry, Bio-Chemistry, and Materials Director, Materials Research Laboratory Webpage: http://www.chem.ucsb.edu/people/faculty/hawker/index.shtml Areas of Research: polymer chemistry
Trish Holden Professor of Environmental Microbiology in the Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management Webpage: http://www.bren.ucsb.edu/people/Faculty/patricia_holden.htm Areas of Research: microbiology and pollution Umesh Mishra Professor and Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering Webpage: http://my.ece.ucsb.edu/mishra/ Areas of Research: physics and technology of devices based on wide bandgap materials John Mohr Associate Professor, Sociology Faculty Director, UCSB Social Science Survey Center Webpage: http://www.soc.ucsb.edu/mohr.htm Areas of Research: organizational theory; sociology of culture; historical analysis; the welfare state; qualitative/quantitative methods Laury Oaks Associate Professor of Women's Studies, Anthropology, and Sociology Webpage: http://www.womst.ucsb.edu/People/core_faculty/Oaks.html Areas of Research: feminist theory; reproductive politics; anthropology of health, medicine, and science Ram Seshadri Assistant Professor of Materials Webpage: http://www.mrl.ucsb.edu/~seshadri/ Areas of Research: inorganic materials: crystallography, nanophase and nanoparticulate materials, and structure-property relations Hyongsok (Tom) Soh Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Environmental Engineering Webpage: http://www.engr.ucsb.edu/sohlab/index.html Areas of Research: molecular scale detection and manipulation, nanometer scale electromechanical devices, application of MEMS technology and nanofabrication Susan C. Stonich Professor of Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography, and Interdisciplinary Marine Sciences Webpage: http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/faculty/stonich/ Areas of Research: effects of economic development on human societies and the natural environment in Central America Matthew Tirrell Richard A. Auhll Professor of Chemical Engineering Professor of Materials Dean of the College of Engineering Webpage: http://www.chemengr.ucsb.edu/~ceweb/faculty/tirrell/index.html Areas of Research: biomaterials and bioengineering, polymers and complex fluids Wim van Dam Assistant Professor of Computer Science Webpage: http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~vandam/ Areas of Research: quantum computation, quantum algorithms, quantum communication, quantum information theory |