Faculty Experts

Molecular virology, molecular biology, science education

Climate change, and regional climate and ecosystem modeling

Jellyfish, biology, aquatics

Antarctic science, marine geology, environmental change, paleomagnetism

Solid State NMR, Lead soap formation in oil paintings, Cytochrome P450 and other enzymatic reactions

Econophysics

Satellite Remote Sensing and Earth Observation; Mapping vegetation canopies (dryland forest; rangeland; semi-arid and desert grassland; Arctic tundra); Wide-swath observing systems; Multi-angle imaging; BRDF modeling; Geographic Information Systems

Computer networking, computer science education, computer communication protocols, and computer/network security

Graph Theory and combinatorics

Innovative water treatment and reuse, urban water

Cell culture, in vitro studies of the effects of World Trade Center dust on human cells

Intrusion detection, financial risk analysis, verifiable computation, privacy-preserving data mining

Genomics, bioinformatics, transposable elements

Theoretical astrophysics, relativity, gravitational wave astronomy

Applied mathematics, mathematical biology, mathematical epidemiology, fluid mechanics

Rivers and watersheds

Mass spectrometry, glycomics, proteomics, gas-phase free radical

Mathematics education

Neuroimaging, self-awareness and theory of mind, deception and deception detection, evolutionary cognitive neuroscience

Animal behavior, evolutionary biology, science teaching, STEM student success

Biodiversity, soil ecology, food web ecology

Climate change, environmental politics and policy, resource management and conservation, economic modeling

Digital Democracy (online censorship), Cyber Security, modeling/analysis of technological and social networks

Biophysical chemistry, fluorescence imaging, lipid membrane-protein interactions

Coastal dynamics, coastal geomorphology and morphodynamics

Evolution and paleontology

STEM education, professional development programs for STEM teachers

Genetics, sensory neurobiology, the cytoskeleton

Hydrogeology, groundwater flow, contaminant transport

STEM education, K-8 mathematics education, student learning of geometry and algebra, use of technology and learning

Ocean drilling, polar science, glacial processes, sedimentary geology, continental margins

Physical geography, environmental geology

Computer security, high performance computing, scientific cyberinfrastructure, remote sensing, energy efficiency in data centers

Medicinal chemistry, pharmaceuticals, drug discovery

Information security, applied cryptography, developing privacy-aware distributed algorithms, cloud computing

Ecology, freshwater biology, limnology, physiological ecology

Biochemistry, molecular biology of parasites

Epidemiology, cancer epidemiology, racial/ethnic disparities in cancer outcomes

Birds of prey, falcon ecology and behavior

Sustainability, sustainability planning, environmental policy, urban environmental management

Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), Lake and River Management, Drinking and Recreational Water Safety, Habitat Connectivity

Urban geography, spatial data analysis, geographic information systems, regional development and planning