Leadership
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Associate Dean, Research
Professor of Computer Science and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Child Family Professor in Engineering
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dipak Ghosal, Acting Co-Director
Bucher Family Chair and Professor of Computer Science
Prem Chand Jain Family Presidential Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Faculty Advisory Board
- Shirley Ahn, Chemical Engineering
- Sharon Aviran, Biomedical Engineering
- Yubei Chen, Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Ian Davidson, Computer Science
- Mason Earles, Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Vladimir Filkov, Computer Science
- Sanjay Joshi, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Marina Leite, Materials Science and Engineering
- Natarajan Sukumar (Suku), Civil and Enviornmental Engineering
- Junshan Zhang, Electrical and Computer Engineering
All AI Experts
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John E. Bolander
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Randy Carney
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- Biomedical Engineering
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Yubei Chen
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Muhao Chen
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- Computer Science
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Chen-Nee Chuah
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Raissa M. D'souza
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- Associate Dean
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Ian Davidson
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- Computer Science
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Dipak Ghosal
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- Computer Science
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Christina Harvey
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Lifu Huang
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- Computer Science
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Hyoyoung Jeong
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Zhaodan Kong
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Lifeng Lai
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Jasper Lee
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- Computer Science
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Xin Liu
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- Computer Science
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Norman Matloff
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- Computer Science
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John Owens
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Hamed Pirsiavash
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- Computer Science
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Avesta Sasan
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Maike Sonnewald
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- Computer Science
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Natarajan Sukumar
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Ilias Tagkopoulos
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- Computer Science
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Aditya Thakur
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- Computer Science
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Weijian Yang
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Junshan Zhang
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Zhe Zhao
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- Computer Science
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Md Shamim Ahamed
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Andre Daccache
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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M. Saif Islam
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Zhaodan Kong
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Xin Liu
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- Computer Science
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Kwan-Liu Ma
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- Computer Science
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Ali Moghimi
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Nitin Nitin
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Zhongli Pan
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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William D. Ristenpart
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- Chemical Engineering
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Stephen K. Robinson
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Ilias Tagkopoulos
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- Computer Science
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Stavros G. Vougioukas
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Fabian A. Bombardelli
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Andre Daccache
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Zhi Ding
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Miguel A. Jaller
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Ambarish Kulkarni
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- Chemical Engineering
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Valeria La Saponara
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Marina Leite
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- Materials Science and Engineering
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Dongyu Liu
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- Computer Science
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Kwan-Liu Ma
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- Computer Science
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Vinod Narayanan
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Maike Sonnewald
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- Computer Science
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Natarajan Sukumar
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Venkatesh Akella
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Matthew A. Bishop
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- Computer Science
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Raissa M. D'souza
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- Associate Dean
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Dipak Ghosal
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- Computer Science
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Boris Jeremic
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Kwan-Liu Ma
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- Computer Science
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Josh McCoy
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- Computer Science
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Ali Moghimi
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Michael Neff
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- Computer Science
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Erkin Şeker
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Benjamin D. Shaw
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Hao-Chuan Wang
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- Computer Science
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Katerina Ziotopoulou
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Md Shamim Ahamed
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Ralph Curtis Aldredge
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- Executive Associate Dean and Associate Dean
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Bruno A.M. Carciofi
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Jean-Pierre R. Delplanque
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Boris Jeremic
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Ambarish Kulkarni
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- Chemical Engineering
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Marina Leite
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- Materials Science and Engineering
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Xinfan Lin
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Jeremy Munday
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Vinod Narayanan
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Shima Nazari
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Avesta Sasan
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Benjamin D. Shaw
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Yi Wang
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Katerina Ziotopoulou
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Sharon Aviran
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- Biomedical Engineering
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Matthew A. Bishop
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- Computer Science
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John E. Bolander
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Randy Carney
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- Biomedical Engineering
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Chen-Nee Chuah
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Cristina E. Davis
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Jean-Pierre R. Delplanque
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Vladimir Filkov
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- Computer Science
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Soheil Ghiasi
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering & Computer Science
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M. Saif Islam
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Hyoyoung Jeong
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Samuel T. King
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- Computer Science
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Zhaodan Kong
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Dongyu Liu
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- Computer Science
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Kwan-Liu Ma
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- Computer Science
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Nitin Nitin
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Jinyi Qi
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- Biomedical Engineering
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Avesta Sasan
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Erkin Şeker
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Iman Soltani
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Ilias Tagkopoulos
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- Computer Science
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Yi Wang
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Hao-Chuan Wang
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- Computer Science
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Rich Whittle
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Yi Xue
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- Biomedical Engineering
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Weijian Yang
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Francis F. Assadian
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Chen-Nee Chuah
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Zhi Ding
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Christina Harvey
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Miguel A. Jaller
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Ambarish Kulkarni
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- Chemical Engineering
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Seongkyu Lee
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Xinfan Lin
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Shima Nazari
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Iman Soltani
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Rich Whittle
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Junshan Zhang
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Venkatesh Akella
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Randy Carney
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- Biomedical Engineering
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Cristina E. Davis
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Zhi Ding
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Soheil Ghiasi
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering & Computer Science
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Christina Harvey
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Lifu Huang
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- Computer Science
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Hyoyoung Jeong
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Zhaodan Kong
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Xinfan Lin
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Barbara S. Linke
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Shima Nazari
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Michael Neff
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- Computer Science
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Stephen K. Robinson
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Erkin Şeker
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Iman Soltani
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Stavros G. Vougioukas
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Rich Whittle
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Yi Xue
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- Biomedical Engineering
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Weijian Yang
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Junshan Zhang
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Zhe Zhao
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- Computer Science
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Matthew A. Bishop
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- Computer Science
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Raissa M. D'souza
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- Associate Dean
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Ian Davidson
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- Computer Science
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Vladimir Filkov
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- Computer Science
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Dipak Ghosal
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- Computer Science
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Joanna Groza
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- Materials Science and Engineering
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Lifu Huang
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- Computer Science
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M. Saif Islam
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Miguel A. Jaller
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Boris Jeremic
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Patrice A. Koehl
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- Computer Science
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Lifeng Lai
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Dongyu Liu
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- Computer Science
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Kwan-Liu Ma
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- Computer Science
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Norman Matloff
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- Computer Science
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Ali Moghimi
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Michael Neff
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- Computer Science
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Nitin Nitin
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Zhongli Pan
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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William D. Ristenpart
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- Chemical Engineering
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Stephen K. Robinson
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Caleb Stanford
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- Computer Science
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Aditya Thakur
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- Computer Science
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Stavros G. Vougioukas
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- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
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Hao-Chuan Wang
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- Computer Science
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Rich Whittle
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Zhe Zhao
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- Computer Science
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Venkatesh Akella
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Bevan M. Baas
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Cristina E. Davis
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Prem Devanbu
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- Computer Science
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Vladimir Filkov
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- Computer Science
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Soheil Ghiasi
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering & Computer Science
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M. Saif Islam
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Boris Jeremic
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Jason Lowe-Power
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- Computer Science
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Vinod Narayanan
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- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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John Owens
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Avesta Sasan
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Natarajan Sukumar
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- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Aditya Thakur
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- Computer Science
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Yi Xue
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- Biomedical Engineering
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Weijian Yang
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Junshan Zhang
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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