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| Name | Title | Area of Concentration | Department | Additional Affiliations |
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| Alfred V. Aho | Lawrence Gussman Professor of Computer Science | Compilers, programming languages, software engineering, algorithms, quantum computing | Computer Science | |
| Peter Allen | Professor of Computer Science | Robotics, 3D Modeling, Computer Vision, Medical Robotics | Computer Science | |
| Dimitris Anastassiou | Professor of Electrical Engineering | Signal and information processing; systems biology: genetic and signaling networks, reverse engineering | Electrical Engineering | |
| Gerard A. Ateshian | Professor of Mechanical Engineering and of Biomedical Engineering | Biomechanics and Mechanics of Materials, Control, Design, and Manufacturing; Cartilage mechanics, biotribology, and tissue engineering, diarthrodial joint mechanics, soft tissue mechanics, computer-assisted surgery. | Mechanical Engineering | Biomedical Engineering |
| Daniel Attinger | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Energy, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat/Mass Transfer, MEMS and Nanotechnology | Mechanical Engineering | |
| William E. Bailey | Associate Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Nanoscale magnetic films and heterostructures, materials issues in spin-polarized transport, materials engineering of magnetic dynamics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Guillaume Bal | Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied mathematics, wave propagation in random media and applications to time reversal, inverse problems with applications to medical imaging and earth science. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Scott A. Banta | Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering | Protein and metabolic engineering | Chemical Engineering | |
| Peter Belhumeur | Professor of Computer Science | Computer Vision, Biometrics, Computational Photography, Computer Graphics | Computer Science | |
| Steven M. Bellovin | Professor of Computer Science | Internet security, computer security, privacy | Computer Science | |
| Keren Bergman | Professor of Electrical Engineering | Networking and Communications: fiber optic networks, photonic packet switching and interconnects for high performance computing, optical soliton pulse sources, and ultrafast switching | Electrical Engineering | |
| Raimondo Betti | Professor of Civil Engineering | Structural Dynamics, Earthquake Engineering, Soil-Structure Interaction, Dynamic Control of Structure | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Daniel Bienstock | Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Combinatorial optimization and integer programming, parallel computing, applications to telecommunications | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Allen H. Boozer | Professor of Applied Physics | Plasma theory, theory of magnetic confinement for fusion energy, nonlinear dynamics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Mark Borden | Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering | Microbubbles, Bio-Colloids, Bio-Materials, Bio-Interfaces, Langmuir Monolayers, Lipid and Biopolymer Membranes Applied Research: Molecular Imaging, Targeted Therapy, Drug and Gene Delivery, Industrial Processes, Natural Systems, Cosmetics | Chemical Engineering | |
| Paul Wesley Brandt-Rauf | Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Earth and Environmental Engineering | Environmental carcinogenesis; protein chemistry; molecular epidemiology; ethics | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Truman R. Brown | Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Professor of Radiology (Health Sciences) | Research in MR imaging and spectroscopy; Bayesian signal analysis. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Mark A. Cane | G. Unger Vetlesen Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Climate dynamics, physical oceanography, geophysical fluid dynamics, computational fluid dynamics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Adam Cannon | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Machine learning, pattern recognition, data mining | Computer Science | |
| Luca Carloni | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Computer Science | ||
| Marco J. Castaldi | Assistant Professor of Earth and Environ-mental Engineering (Henry Krumb School of Mines) | Enhanced combustion processes; catalytic reactor design; integrated systems for energy materials; fuels optimization | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Siu-Wai Chan | Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Nanoparticles, electronic ceramics, grain boundaries and interfaces, oxide thin films. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Kartik Chandran | Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering | Environmental Biotechnology, Environmental Nanotechnology, Environmental Microbiology, Public Health Microbiology, Water and Wastewater Treatment, Bioenergetics (Microbial fuel cells and biofuels) | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Shih-Fu Chang | Professor of Electrical Engineering | Video Analysis and Search, Multimedia, Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Signal Processing | Electrical Engineering | |
| Xi Chen | Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering | Nanotechnology, biotechnology, energy/environment, and computation. more detail: Mechanobiology and molecular biomechanics, Novel nanoporous energy absorption and harvesting materials, Nanomechanics of nanostructures, Nanoindentation theory and experiment, Mechanical self-assembly, Multi-phase solid-fluid interactions, Multi-scale computational mechanics, and Mechanics of thin films and small material structures | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Nicola Chiara | Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering | Asset Management, Infrastructure Project Finance, Project Management for Engineering and Construction, Risk and Decision Analysis, Stochastic Modeling and Optimization of Infrastructure Systems. | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Maria Chudnovsky | Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Graph theory and Combinatorial optimization | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Edward G. Coffman Jr. | Professor of Electrical Engineering | Analysis of Algorithms, Scheduling and Packing Theory, Network Performance Analysis, Stochastic Models of | Electrical Engineering | |
| Rama Cont | Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Financial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Applied Probability/ Stochastic Modeling | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Kevin D. Costa | Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Cardiac cell and tissue biomechanics, constitutive modeling, finite element methods, atomic force microscopy. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Matias Courdurier | Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied mathematics, x-ray transform with incomplete measurements and its applications to computerized tomography, inverse problems. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Patricia J. Culligan | Professor of Civil Engineering | Groundwater flow and contaminant transport; centrifuge modeling, urban environments and sustainability. | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Gautam Dasgupta | Professor of Civil Engineering | Continuum mechanics, Waves in random media, High accuracy finite and boundary elements, Shape analysis in life science applications, Symbolic Computation and Computer Mathematics | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| George Deodatis | The Santiago and Robertina Calatrava Family Professor of Civil Engineering | Probabilistic mechanics, reliability and safety analysis of structures, risk assessment and risk management of civil infrastructure systems, earthquake engineering, hazards analysis. | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Emanuel Derman | Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Financial theory, financial engineering, derivatives valuation, volatility, risk management | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Paul Diament | Professor of Electrical Engineering | Micro devices and Physical Principles: Electromagnetics, microwaves, antennas, optics, fiber optics, stochastic processes in financial economics, applied mathematics | Electrical Engineering | |
| Paul F. Duby | Professor of Mineral Engineering | Electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes; corrosion of metals; water chemistry; mineral waste treatment and recovery | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Christopher J. Durning | Professor of Chemical Engineering | Molecular design and modification of material surfaces, biophysics and soft matter physics | Chemical Engineering | |
| Stephen A. Edwards | Associate Professor of Computer Science | Compilers, Embedded systems, VLSI, computer-aided design, digital systems, languages, concurrency | Computer Science | |
| Dan Ellis | Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering | Audio signal processing and classification, models of auditory processing, speech recognition, Music information retrieval, machine learning | Electrical Engineering | |
| Steven K. Feiner | Professor of Computer Science | Graphics and user interfaces, virtual environments and augmented reality, knowledge-based design of graphics and multimedia, wearable computing, computer games, information visualization, and hypermedia. | Computer Science | |
| Morton B. Friedman | Professor of Civil Engineering | Mathematics, System Analysis, Parallel Processing Algorithms, Probability and Statistics | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Vasilis M. Fthenakis | Senior Research Scientist | Air pollution, fluid dynamics, two-phase flow modeling, atmospheric dispersion, sustainable energy, life cycle analysis, process safety, recycling, hydrometallurgical separation processes | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Guillermo Gallego | Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Inventory control, yield management, production planning, scheduling, semi-conductor manufactu | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Donald Goldfarb | Alexander and Hermine Avanessians Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Algorithms for linear, quadratic, and nonlinear programming, network flows, large sparse systems, telecommunications applications | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Gavin Gong | Assistant Professor of Earth and Environ-mental Engineering (Henry Krumb School of Mines) | Hydroclimatology; landsurface-atmosphere interaction over continental scales; snow hydrology; water resource management | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Luis Gravano | Associate Professor of Computer Science | Databases, information retrieval, web search | Computer Science | |
| Eitan Grinspun | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Geometry, graphics, simulation, classical mechanics, animation, geometric modeling, multiresolution, finite-elements, wavelets, subdivision | Computer Science | |
| Jonathan L. Gross | Professor of Computer Science | Computer Science | ||
| X. Edward Guo | Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Bone mechanics, bone adaptation to mechanical loads and its cellular/molecular mechanisms, computational modeling of biological tissues, cellular biomechanics, imaging analysis of bone microstructure, micropatterning of cells. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Tony Heinz | David M. Rickey Professor of Optical Communications (Electrical Engineering) and Professor of Physics (Arts and Sciences) | Nanoscale materials and their properties, light/matter interactions, and photonics; Micro devices and Physical Principles | Electrical Engineering | |
| Irving Herman | Professor of Applied Physics | Nanomaterials, assembling films of nanocrystals, aligning nanotubes, optical analysis of materials, Raman scattering, mechanical properties, optically probing thin film reactions | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Shlomo Hershkop | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Computer Science | ||
| Andreas H. Hielscher | Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and of Radiology (Health Sciences) | Medical Imaging, Biomedical Optics, Tomographic Image reconstruction, medical instrumentation, image processing. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Elizabeth M. C. Hillman | Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engin-eering and of Radiology (Health Sciences) | 2D and 3D optical imaging, development and application of new optical imaging technologies, microscopy and spectroscopy, in vivo function and physiology, brain, cardiac and dermal and molecular imaging. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Julia Hirschberg | Professor of Computer Science | Computational Linguistics, especially spoken language processing | Computer Science | |
| James C. Hone | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering | MEMS and Nanotechnology | Mechanical Engineering | |
| Woonghee Tim Huh | Assistant Professor of Operations Research | Capacity planning, supply chain management, inventory control, auction theory, discrete optimization, semiconductor industry. | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Clark T. Hung | Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Effects of physical, mechanical, and chemical stimuli on musculoskeletal cells related to cellular and tissue engineering. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| James S. Im | Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Laser-induced crystallization of thin films, phase transformations and nucleation in condensed systems. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Garud Iyengar | Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Information Theory, Convex Optimization, Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization, Robust Optimization, Networks, Mechanism Design, Portfolio selection, Revenue Management, Empirical Finance | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Tony Jebara | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Behavior Modeling, Spactio-Temporal Modeling, Text Modeling | Computer Science | |
| Pedrag R. Jelenkovic | Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering | Networking and Communications: mathematical foundations of communication networks with emphasis on emerging services and traffic paradigms | Electrical Engineering | |
| Jingyue Ju | Professor of Chemical Engineering | Genomics engineering | Chemical Engineering | |
| Soulaymane Kachani | Assistant Professor of Operations Research | Dynamic pricing and revenue optimization, logistics and supply chain management, transportation network management, game theory, variational inequalities and equilibrium problems | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Gail E. Kaiser | Professor of Computer Science | Self-managing systems ("autonomic computing"), software testing, publish/subscribe event systems, computer and network security, applied AI, Web technologies, collaborative work, information management, distributed systems, and software development environments and tools | Computer Science | |
| Lance C. Kam | Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Micro- and nano-scale engineering of biological systems, Cell signaling, Neuroscience, Immunology, NanoMedicine, Cell membrane biophysics, Microscopy in cellular and molecular bioengineering. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| John Kender | Professor of Computer Science | Computer vision; video understanding; artificial intelligence | Computer Science | |
| Angelos D. Keromytis | Associate Professor of Computer Science | Computer and Network Security | Computer Science | |
| David E. Keyes | Fu Foundation Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied and computational mathematics for PDEs, computational science, parallel numerical algorithms, parallel performance analysis, PDE-constrained optimization. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Peter Kinget | Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering | Design of analog and RF integrated circuits in nano-scale CMOS | Electrical Engineering | |
| Jeffrey T. Koberstein | Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Chemical Engineering | Molecular design and modification of material surfaces, biophysics and soft matter physics | Chemical Engineering | |
| Elisa E. Konofagou | Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Ultrasonics (imaging and therapy), elasticity imaging, signal and image processing, soft tissue mechanics, wave propagation | Biomedical Engineering | |
| S. G. Steven Kou | Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Derivatives, Investment, Financial Engineering; Mathematical and computational finance, simulation, queueing theory, mathematical statistics | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Nakhil Krishnan | Assistant Professor of Earth & Environmental Engineering | Reducing the environmental impacts of industrial activity. | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Sanat K. Kumar | Professor of Chemical Engineering | Biophysics and soft matter physics | Chemical Engineering | |
| Ionnis Kymissis | Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering | Thin film semiconductors, Organic semiconductors, Displays, Sensors | Electrical Engineering | |
| Jeffrey W. Kysar | Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Biomechanics and Mechanics of Materials | Mechanical Engineering | |
| Klaus S. Lackner | Maurice Ewing and T. Lamar Worzel Professor of Geophysics (Earth and Environmental Engineering, Henry Krumb School of Mines) | Carbon management; alternative fuels and energy management; fluid mechanics and transport processes; applied physics; carbon capture, including air capture; sequestration, including mineralization and sub-seabed storage; carbon electrochemistry; zero-emission cement kilns; scale | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Andrew F. Laine | Professor of Biomedical Engineering and of Radiology (Health Sciences) | Mathematical analysis and quantification of medical images, signal and image processing, computer-aided diagnosis. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Upmanu Lall | Alan and Carol Silberstein Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and Civil Engineering | Hydroclimatology, nonlinear dynamics, and applied statistics; natural hazards, water systems, and risk management; water technologies for developing countries | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Aurel A. Lazar | Professor of Electrical Engineering | Networking and Communications: networking games, programmable networks, and building resilient networks; Sytems biology: time encoding and representation, spike processing, cortical microcircuit architectures | Electrical Engineering | |
| Edward F. Leonard | Professor of Chemical Engineering | Blood-material interactions, immunophysics, modeling intracellular signaling; biophysics and soft matter physics | Chemical Engineering | Biomedical Engineering |
| Qiao Lin | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering | MEMS and Nanotechnology | Mechanical Engineering | |
| Hoe E. Ling | Professor of Civil Engineering | Geotechnical Engineering, Geosynthetics, Centrifuge Modeling, Soil Behavior, Seismic Performance of Earth Structures | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Richard W. Longman | Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering | Control, Design, and Manufacturing | Mechanical Engineering | |
| Helen H. Lu | Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Interface tissue engineering and the formulation of complex tissue systems, stratified scaffold design and multi-scale models to evaluate heterotypic cellular interactions, development of polymer-ceramic composite biomaterials for orthopaedic and dental applications. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Tal Malkin | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Cryptography, complexity theory, security, randomized algorithms | Computer Science | |
| Jeremy J. Mao | Associate Professor of Orthodontics (Health Sciences) and Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Stem cells and multi-lineage differentiation pathways. Tissue engineering via cell delivery and growth factor approaches. Mechanobiology of skeletal structures: cells and cellular mechanics. Cell labeling and cell tracking in tissue regeneration by nanoparticles. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Thomas C. Marshall | Accelerator concepts, relativistic beams and radiation, free-electron lasers. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | ||
| Michael E. Mauel | Professor of Applied Physics | High temperature plasma physics, fusion energy science, advanced energy sources and international energy policy. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Nicholas Maxemchuk | Professor of Electrical Engineering | Networks -- network routing, flow control, and media access | Electrical Engineering | |
| Jack McGourty | Associate Dean | Engineering Design, Technology Management, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Community-Based Learning, Multisource Assessment | Dean's Office | |
| Jack McGourty | Associate Dean | Engineering Design, Technology Management, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Community-Based Learning, Multisource Assessment | Dean's Office | |
| Kathy McKeown | Henry and Gertrude Rothschild Professor of Computer Science | Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Summarization and Question Answering, Multimedia Systems, Digital Libraries | Computer Science | |
| V. Faye McNeill | Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering | Atmospheric Chemistry, Air Pollution, Aerosols | Chemical Engineering | |
| Christian Meyer | Professor of Civil Engineering | Structural Analysis and Design, Earthquake Engineering, Concrete Structures, Concrete Technology | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Vishal Misra | Associate Professor of Computer Science | Networking, Modeling and Performance Evaluation, Information Theory | Computer Science | |
| Vijay Modi | Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Energy, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat/Mass Transfer, MEMS and Nanotechnology | Mechanical Engineering | |
| Barclay Morrison III | Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Traumatic brain injury, injury biomechanics, brain constitutive properties, neural engineering, neural prosthetics, genomics, mechano transduction | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Van C. Mow | Stanley Dicker Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Professor of Orthopedic Engineering (Orthopedic Surgery, Health Sciences) | Soft tissue biomechanics (including articular cartilage, meniscus and intervertebral disc), biomechanics of osteoarthritis, cell-matrix interactions, mechano-signal transduction, and functional tissue engineering. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Arvind Narayanaswamy | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Nanoscale thermal transport, energy conversion, nanoscale radiative transfer, electromagnetic wave propagation, Casimir and van der Waals forces. | Mechanical Engineering | |
| Gerald A. Navratil | Thomas Alva Edison Professor of Applied Physics | Plasma physics, plasma diagnostics, fusion energy science. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Shree K. Nayar | T. C. Chang Professor of Computer Science | Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Robotics, Human-Computer Interfaces | Computer Science | |
| Gertrude Neumark | Howe Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Material science and physics of semiconductors with emphasis on optical and electrical properties of wide bandgap semiconductors and light emitting devices. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Jason Nieh | Associate Professor of Computer Science | Operating systems, web and multimedia systems, thin-client computing, utility computing, performance evaluation | Computer Science | |
| Stephen A. Nowick | Associate Professor of Computer Science | Asynchronous circuits, digital design, computer-aided design of digital systems | Computer Science | |
| Ismail Cevdet Noyan | Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Characterization and modeling of mechanical and micromechanical deformation; residual stress analysis and nondestructive testing; x-ray and neutron diffraction, microdiffraction analysis. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Stephen O'Brien | Associate Professor of Materials Science (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Inorganic materials science, synthesis of novel nanocrystals, molecule-based nanoscale design. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Ben O'Shaughnessy | Professor of Chemical Engineering | Cellular biophysics, cell division (cytokinesis), cell migration, Cellular forces and force transduction, Fusion in cell trafficking and secretion | Chemical Engineering | |
| Mariana Olvera-Cravioto | Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Applied probability ,stochastic systems, queueing theory, heavy-tailed distributions, simulation, inventory control | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Richard Osgood, Jr. | Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor of Applied Physics | Micro devices and Physical Principles: Lasers and Optical Physics and Devices, Surface Physics and Chemistry, Materials Science of Complex Oxides and Semiconductors | Electrical Engineering | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics |
| Ah-Hyung Alissa Park | Lenfest Junior Professor in Applied Climate Science and Assistant Professor of Earth & Environmental Engineering | Carbon sequestration; Clean fossil energy conversion systems; Alternative energy production; Particle technology; Electrostatic tomography; Multiphase flow systems | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Itsik Pe'er | Assistant Professor of Computer Science | Computational biology, Genetics, Bioinformatics | Computer Science | |
| Thomas S. Pedersen | Associate Professor of Applied Physics | Plasma physics, magnetic confinement, fusion enegery, non-neutral plasmas, positron-electron plasmas, plasma turbulence. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Aron Pinczuk | Professor of Applied Physics and of Physics (Arts and Sciences) | Spectroscopy of semiconductors and insulators, quantum structures and interfaces, electrons in systems of reduced dimensions, electron quantum fluids. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Lorenzo M. Polvani | Professor of Applied Mathematics and of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) | Atmospheric and climate dynamics, geophysical fluid dynamics, numerical methods for weather and climate modeling, planetary atmospheres. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Ravi Ramamoorthi | Associate Professor of Computer Science | Computer graphics, computer vision, rendering, recognition, image-based modeling | Computer Science | |
| Kenneth A. Ross | Professor of Computer Science | Database systems, query processing, declarative languages, genetics | Computer Science | |
| Dan Rubenstein | Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering | Neworking and Communications: performance evaluation of networked systems, peer-to-peer overlay networking, and network security | Electrical Engineering | |
| Paul Sajda | Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Neurocomputational modeling and neuroengineering, pattern recognition, adaptive processing for biomedical image and signal analysis. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Peter Schlosser | Vinton Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering (Henry Krumb School of Mines) and Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) | Water movement and its variability in natural systems; ocean/atmosphere gas exchange; paleotemperature reconstructions; anthropogenic impact on natural systems | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Christopher H. Scholz | Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Experimental and theoretical rock mechanics, especially friction, fracture, hydraulic transport properties, nonlinear systems, mechanics of earthquakes and faulting. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Henning Schulzrinne | Professor of Computer Science and of Electrical Engineering | Computer networks, multimedia systems, performance evaluation, network security | Computer Science | |
| Amiya K. Sen | Professor of Electrical Engineering and of Applied Physics | Plasma physics, fluctuations and anomalous transport in plasmas, control of plasma instabilities; Micro devices and Physical Principles | Electrical Engineering | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics |
| Rocco A. Servedio | Associate Professor of Computer Science | Theoretical computer science, machine learning | Computer Science | |
| Jay Sethuraman | Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Scheduling theory, discrete optimation, fair allocation, applied probability | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Nina C. Shapley | Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering | Cell motility, motor molecules, integrin-cytoskeleton interactions. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Ken Shepard | Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering | Integrated circuits and systems, Systems Biology : active CMOS microarray technology, asynchronous digital signal processors | Electrical Engineering | |
| Samuel K. Sia | Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Tissue formation and cell-cell signaling in controlled 2D and 3D microenvironments, molecular design for controlling cell-material interactions, MEMS devices for improving the health of people in developing countries. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Karl Sigman | Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Stochastic modeling, applied probability,queueing theory, stochastic networks, point processes, insurance risk, and economics | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Nabil Simaan | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Advanced robotics and computer-integrated surgical systems | Mechanical Engineering | |
| Andrew W. Smyth | Associate Professor of Civil Engineering | Structural Mechanics with special emphasis on system identification problems and their potential application in the assessment and control of structures. | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Adam H. Sobel | Associate Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics and of Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) | Atmospheric science, fluid dynamics, climate | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Ponisseril Somasundaran | LaVon Duddleson Krumb Professor of Mineral Engineering | Surface and colloid science; nanoparticles, biosurfaces, and biosensors; enhanced oil and coal recovery; polymer / surfactant / protein interactions; arsenic remediation | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Marc W. Spiegelman | Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Arts and Sciences) and of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | Coupled fluid/solid mechanics, reactive fluid flow, solid earth & magma dynamics, scientific computation/modeling. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Clifford Stein | Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Design and analysis of algorithms, combinatorial optimization, scheduling, network algorithms, computational biology | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Computer Science |
| Salvatore J. Stolfo | Professor of Computer Science | Computer Security and Privacy, Intrusion Detection Systems, AI, Machine Learning. | Computer Science | |
| Horst Stormer | Professor of Physics (Arts and Sciences) and of Applied Physics | Semiconductors, electronic transport, lower-dimensional physics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| John E. Taylor | Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering | Digital Fabrication Technologies and Processes, Global Project Network Dynamics, Global Virtual Teams, Project Network Boundary Objects, Project Network Simulation, Robust Project Network Design, Technology Implementation in Project Networks. | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Rene B. Testa | Professor of Civil Engineering | Structural Materials, Fatigue, Fracture, Field Testing, Failure Analysis, Damage Mechanics. | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Nicholas J. Themelis | Stanley-Thompson Professor of Chemical Metallurgy (Earth and Environmental Engineering, Henry Krumb School of Mines) | Transport phenomena in thermal plasma spraying, energy, and material recovery from solid wastes; cogeneration of electricity and heat; industrial ecology | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Joseph E. Traub | Edwin Howard Armstrong Professor of Computer Science | Quantum computing, information-based complexity, financial computation | Computer Science | |
| Yannis Tsividis | Batchelor Memorial Professor of Electrical Engineering | Analog and mixed-signal VLSI circuits and signal processing | Electrical Engineering | |
| Nicholas J. Turro | William P. Schweitzer Professor of Chemistry | Spectroscopic methods for the elucidation of the structure and dynamics of adsorbed molecules; investigation of nanoparticles for catalysis for pollution control | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Stephen Unger | Professor of Computer Science and of Electrical Engineering | Asynchronous circuits and systems, digital logic, technology and society, engineering ethics | Computer Science | |
| Rimas Vaicaitis | Renwick Professor of Civil Engineering | Random Vibrations, Structural Dynamics, Structural Acoustics, Fatigue | Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics | |
| Latha Venkataraman | Assistant Professor of Applied Physics | Single molecule transport, single molecule force spectroscopy, electron transport in nanowires, scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic | Professor of Biomedical Engineering | Tissue engineering, human stem cells (adult and embryonic), advanced bioreactors, biophysical regulation of cell function and tissue development. | Biomedical Engineering | |
| Wen I. Wang | Thayer Lindsley Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor of Applied Physics | Microdevices and physical principles; ultrahigh speed electronics, heterogeneous materials integration, and semiconductor optoelectronics, including lasers and photodetectors; Heterostructure devices and physics, materials properties, molecular beam epitaxy. | Electrical Engineering | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics |
| Xiadong Wang | Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering | Signal and information processing, Systems biology: statistical signal processing for genomics and proteomics | Electrical Engineering | |
| Michael I. Weinstein | Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied mathematics, partial differential equations, dynamical systems, waves in nonlinear, inhomogeneous & random media; multi-scale phenomena, applications to nonlinear optics, quantum systems and fluid dynamics. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Alan C. West | Professor of Chemical Engineering | Interfacial engineering and electrochemistry | Chemical Engineering | |
| Ward Whitt | Wai T. Chang Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Operations research, Probability models, Probability models in operations research, Queueing systems, Performance analysis, Performance analysis of telecommunication systems, Performance analysis of computer systems, Performance analysis of service systems, Performance analysis of manufacturing systems, Customer contact centers, Call center models, Simulation methodology, Numerical transform inversion, Diffusion Process approximations, Stochastic processes | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Chris H. Wiggins | Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics | Applied mathematics, mathematical biology, biopolymer dynamics, soft condensed matter, genetic networks and network inference, machine learning. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Chee Wei Wong | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Solid-State Physics: Nanotechnology, Optics, Photonics, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS), Quantum Information Sciences, Quantum Dots, Energy, Nanostructures | Mechanical Engineering | |
| Henryk Wozniakowski | Professor of Computer Science | Computational complexity of continuous problems | Computer Science | |
| Cheng Shie Wuu | Associate Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology (in Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences, and Applied Physics) | Microdosimetry, biophysical modeling, dosimetry of brachytherapy, gel dosimetry, second cancers induced by radiotherapy. | Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics | |
| Mihalis Yannakakis | Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Computer Science | Algorithms, complexity theory, combinatorial optimization, databases, testing and verification | Computer Science | |
| Y. Lawrence Yao | Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Laser materials processing, Nontraditional manufacturing, Robotics in industry and health care | Mechanical Engineering | |
| David Yao | Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | Stochastic models, queueing networks, supply chains, financial engineering, systems and control | Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | |
| Tuncel M. Yegulalp | Professor of Mining | Mineral economics; systems analysis; extreme value statistics applications; zero-emission power plant modeling and design; CO2 sequestration | Earth and Environmental Engineering | |
| Yechiam Yemini | Professor of Computer Science | Biological networks and computer networks | Computer Science | |
| Charles Zukowski | Professor of Electrical Engineering | Integrated circuits and systems, Systems Biology : hardware for simulation of gene regulatory networks | Electrical Engineering |