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UC Berkeley faculty, researchers and staff are available to provide commentary to the news media on their areas of expertise when time permits. Journalists can best reach experts via email or the phone number listed under their name in the categories below or in the campus directory.
Arts and humanities
Hilton Als
Teaching professor of English
Stephen Best
Professor of English; Director of the Townsend Center for the Humanities
Areas of expertise: 19th-century American literature, African American literature, critical theory, film
Rizvana Bradley
Assistant professor of film and media
Vikram Chandra
Teaching professor of English literature
John Alba Cutler
Associate professor of English
Areas of expertise: 20th- and 21st-century American literature, Chicanx and Latinx literature, poetry
Jeroen Dewulf
Queen Beatrix Professor in Dutch Studies; Professor in German Studies; Faculty academic director of Berkeley Study Abroad; Director of the Institute of European Studies; Director of the Center for Portuguese Studies
Areas of expertise: Colonial history, Dutch studies, language and identity, cultural anthropology, postcolonial and cosmopolitan theory
Penny Edwards
Associate professor of South and Southeast Asian Studies
Areas of expertise: Political and cultural history of Southeast Asia, French colonialism, British imperialism, French India, British India, comparative colonialism, Burma/Myanmar, Cambodia, Chinese diaspora, cinema and theater, material and visual culture, travel and translation, gender, nationalism, Buddhism, economic history, global history
Julia Fawcett
Associate professor of theater, dance and performance studies
Jeremy Geffen
Executive and artistic director, Cal Performances
Philip Kan Gotanda
Professor of theater, dance and performance studies
Areas of expertise: Theater, playwriting, Asian American, Japanese American, cross-cultural, indie film, new music opera
Sara Guyer
Professor of English; Dean of Arts and Humanities
Robert L. Hass
Professor emeritus of poetry and poetics
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
Associate professor of history
Asma Kamzi
Professor of art practice
Clark Kellogg
Lecturer in creativity, design and innovation
Areas of expertise: Art in business, creativity as a success driver in business careers
Thomas Laqueur
Professor emeritus of history
Grace Lavery
Associate professor of English
Areas of expertise: 19th-century British literature, trans feminist studies, critical theory, cultural studies, gender and sexuality studies
Tom McEnaney
Assistant professor of comparative literature
Jill Miller
Assistant professor of art practice
Areas of expertise: New media, art practice
Zamansele Nsele
Assistant professor of history of art
Areas of expertise: Modern and contemporary African and African diasporic art
Beth Piatote
Associate professor of comparative literature and of English; Director of the Arts Research Center
Ronald Rael
Chair of the Department of Art Practice, professor of architecture, Eva Li Memorial Chair in Architecture
Harsha Ram
Associate professor of comparative literature and of Slavic languages and literatures
Areas of expertise: The Russian and European Enlightenment, Russian and European romanticism and modernism, Russian and European avant-gardes, Russian, European and Italian literature, theories of world, literature, literary theory, comparative poetics, genre theory, literary history, comparative modernisms and modernities, vernacular and high culture
Poulomi Saha
Associate professor of English; Co-director of the Program of Critical Theory
Areas of expertise: Cults, American cults, Americaness, Asian American literature, South American literature, critical theory, gender and sexuality studies
Peter Sahlins
Professor of history
Debarati Sanyal
Professor of French; Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry
Daniel Sargent
Professor of history
Areas of expertise: North America, international history
Alex Saum-Pascual
Associate professor of Spanish and Portuguese
Areas of expertise: digital literature, new media, machine learning and translation, Transatlantic literature, Spanish, Spain
Solmaz Sharif
SOLMAZ SHARIFShirley Shenker Assistant Professor of English
Areas of expertise: Creative writing, poetry
Stephanie Syjuco
Associate professor of art practice
Areas of expertise: Photography, sculpture, installation, 3D art, fine art, post/anti-colonial immigration
Ken Ueno
Jerry and Evelyn Hemmings Chambers Distinguished Professor in Music
Brandi Wilkins Catanese
Professor of African American Studies, associate professor of Theater, Dance and Performance Studiees
Areas of expertise: African American theater and popular culture, performance theory, performance and politics, Black theater
Winnie Wong
Associate professor of rhetoric
Damon Young
Associate professor of French and of film and media
Areas of expertise: Critical theory, digital media, film theory, gender and sexuality studies, global art cinema
Astronomy/Chemistry/Physics
Ronald Cohen
Professor of Chemistry, Earth and Planetary Science
Alex Filippenko
Professor of Astronomy
Tom Mckeag
Executive director, Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry
Areas of expertise: Sustainable chemicals, environmental impacts of chemical manufacturing
Richard Muller
Professor emeritus of physics
Areas of expertise: General and popular physics, nuclear waste disposal, concept of time, Earth cycles, climate change
Saul Perlmutter
Professor of physics
Biology
Rebecca Tarvin
Assistant professor of integrative biology
Areas of expertise: biodiversity, evolutionary biology, molecular biology, chemical ecology, amphibians, neurotoxins, genomics, field biology, Spanish-speaking
Business and economics
Vinod Aggarwal
Professor of business and public policy
Areas of expertise: International political economy, trade, world markets, recession, debt, finance, supply chains, impact of disease pandemics on global economy
Sylvia Allegretto
labor economist, co-chair of the UC Berkeley Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics
Alan Auerbach
Professor of economics and law, director of the Robert D. Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance at Berkeley
Areas of expertise: Public policy, public finance, domestic and international tax policy, inequality and tax policy
Lea Austin
Co-director, Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE)
Nano Barahona
Assistant professor of economics
Areas of expertise: Food labeling regulations, affirmative action in education admissions, Spanish-speaking
Severin Borenstein
E.T. Grether Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy, faculty director of the Energy Institute at Berkeley Haas
Linda Burton
Dean of the School of Social Welfare
David Card
Professor of economics
Jennifer Chatman
Paul J. Cortese Distinguished Professor of Management
Areas of expertise: Organizational culture and performance, crisis leadership, group demography, norms in social groups
Aaron Edlin
Richard W. Jennings Professor of Law, professor of economics, co-director of the Law and Economics Program
Barry Eichengreen
George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science
Areas of expertise: Populism and econonmic grievance, exchange rates and capital flows, currently and historically, the gold standard and the Great Depression, the European economy, currently and historically, European integration, the euro, and the Stability and Growth Pact, Asian integration and development with a focus on exchange rates and financial markets, the impact of China on the international economic and financial system;, IMF policy, past, present and future
Ellen Evers
Assistant professor of marketing
Carole Galante
I. Donald Terner Distinguished Professor in Affordable Housing and Urban Policy; faculty director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation;
Carole Galante
I. Donald Terner Distinguished Professor in Affordable Housing and Urban Policy, faculty director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
J. Keith Gilless
Professor of forest economics
Areas of expertise: Forest economics and management, wildland fire protection planning
Benjamin E. Hermalin
Professor of business and economics
Areas of expertise: Corporate governance, executive compensation, economics of leadership and organization, finance
Mike Hout
Professor emeritus of sociology and demography
Ken Jacobs
Chair, UC Berkeley Labor Center
Areas of expertise: Include low-wage work, labor standards policies, health care coverage, minimum wage laws, and on the labor movement.
Saru Jayaraman
Director, Food Labor Research Center
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
Associate professor of history
Clark Kellogg
Lecturer in creativity, design and innovation
Areas of expertise: Art in business, creativity as a success driver in business careers
Ronald D. Lee
Professor of demography and economics, emeritus; associate director, Center for the Economics and Demography of Aging
David Levine
Professor of business administration, Eugene E. and Catherine M. Trefethen Chair in Business Administration
Enrique Lopezlira
Director of the low-wage work program at the UC Berkeley Labor Center
Areas of expertise: Employment, unemployment, wages, labor standards, labor markets, unions, Spanish-speaking
Jane Mcalevey
Senior policy fellow, Center for Labor Research and Education
Areas of expertise: labor movement, Organizing
Don Moore
Business professor
Enrico Moretti
Professor of economics and of real estate
Areas of expertise: Urban economics, labor economics, labor economicseconomics of cities and regions, real estate
Terrance Odean
Professor of finance at Berkeley Haas
Ricardo Perez-Truglia
Associate professor, Haas school of Business
Daniel Perlstein
Associate professor in the Graduate School of Education
Areas of expertise: At-risk youth, democratic education, diversity, educational equity, history of education, urban schooling
Gary Pieroni
Lecturer at the Haas School of Business
Areas of expertise: Management and accounting
Michael Reich
professor of economics and co-chair of the Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics at the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE).
Carolina Reid
Assistant professor of city and regional planning, faculty research advisor for the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Areas of expertise: Housing and community development, access to credit, homeownership and wealth inequality
Andrew Rose
Professor of international business and trade
Kenneth Rosen
Professor of real estate and urban economics
Jesse Rothstein
Professor of economics and of public policy
Areas of expertise: Labor economics, unemployment, low-wage workers, recessions, public benefits, education, tax policy
Emmanuel Saez
Professor of Economics
Harley Shaiken
Professor of education, chair of the Latin American Studies Center
Laura Tyson
Professor and faculty director at the Institute for Business & Social Impact
Areas of expertise: Economic impact on global, U.S. and California economies, trade and competitiveness, jobs and disruption
Quitzé Valenzuela-Stookey
Assistant professor of economics
Richard A. Walker
Professor of geography, emeritus
Areas of expertise: race, environment, urbanism, geography, resources, economic geography, regional development, cities, California, class
Catherine Wolfram
Professor of business administration
Areas of expertise: Climate change, energy efficiency, regulation of business, energy and environmental markets
James Wilcox
Professor, Haas School of Business
Coronavirus
Maryam Abdullah
Parenting director, Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: Parenting, moral development, emotion, child development, prosocial behavior, parent-child relationships, autism, ADHD
Vinod Aggarwal
Professor of business and public policy
Areas of expertise: International political economy, trade, world markets, recession, debt, finance, supply chains, impact of disease pandemics on global economy
Adrian Aguilera
Associate professor of social welfare
Sylvia Allegretto
labor economist, co-chair of the UC Berkeley Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics
Amani Allen
Executive Associate Dean of the School of Public Health, Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences and Epidemiology
Areas of expertise: Racial and socioeconomic health disparities, racism as a social determinant of health
Lea Austin
Co-director, Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE)
Cristina Banks
Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Healthy Workplaces
Sonia Bishop
Associate professor of psychology
Severin Borenstein
E.T. Grether Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy, faculty director of the Energy Institute at Berkeley Haas
Linda Burton
Dean of the School of Social Welfare
Christine Carter
Sociologist and senior fellow at Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: Parenting, childhood and adolescence, wellness, stress management, life-work balance, positive psychology
Catherine Ceniza Choy
Professor of Ethnic Studies
Elena Conis
ELENA CONISHistorian of U.S. public health and medicine
Areas of expertise: history of disease outbreaks, contagions, historic, social and public health response to disease outbreaks, viruses, vaccines
Laurent Coscoy
Associate professor of immunology and pathogenesis
Jeffrey Edleson
Professor and dean emeritus of social welfare
Barry Eichengreen
George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science
Areas of expertise: Populism and econonmic grievance, exchange rates and capital flows, currently and historically, the gold standard and the Great Depression, the European economy, currently and historically, European integration, the euro, and the Stability and Growth Pact, Asian integration and development with a focus on exchange rates and financial markets, the impact of China on the international economic and financial system;, IMF policy, past, present and future
Amy Eva
Associate parenting director, Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: Education, school climate, social-emotional learning, adolescent development, teacher education
Ellen Evers
Assistant professor of marketing
Carole Galante
I. Donald Terner Distinguished Professor in Affordable Housing and Urban Policy, faculty director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Jeremy Geffen
Executive and artistic director, Cal Performances
Wayne Getz
Professor of wildlife ecology
Areas of expertise: Wildlife management, population modeling epidemiology, zoology, disease ecology, conservation biology
Ken Goldberg
Professor of engineering, faculty director of the People and Robots Initiative at CITRIS
Areas of expertise: Robotics in the workplace, automation, artificial intelligence, use of robotics in research
Denise Herd
Associate Professor of Public Health, Associate Director of Othering and Belonging Institute
Areas of expertise: Research centers on racialized disparities in health outcomes, spanning topics as varied as images of drugs and violence in rap music, police violence, drinking and drug use patterns, social movements, and the impact of corporate targeting and marketing on popular culture among African American youth
Ken Jacobs
Chair, UC Berkeley Labor Center
Areas of expertise: Include low-wage work, labor standards policies, health care coverage, minimum wage laws, and on the labor movement.
Saru Jayaraman
Director, Food Labor Research Center
Clark Kellogg
Lecturer in creativity, design and innovation
Areas of expertise: Art in business, creativity as a success driver in business careers
Dacher Keltner
Professor of psychology, founding director of the Greater Good Science Center
Erin Kerrison
Assistant Professor of Social Welfare
Areas of expertise: Behavioral health and prevention/intervention, community, organizational and policy development, health and healthcare disparities, race/class/gender, criminal justice organization and policy, legal consciousness among underserved community members, legal epidemiology, and privatization of healthcare and supervision in underserved communities
Ann Kring
Professor of psychology
David Levine
Professor of business administration, Eugene E. and Catherine M. Trefethen Chair in Business Administration
David Lindeman
Director of health, Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS)
Fenyong Liu
Professor of virology and infectious diseases
Areas of expertise: Virology, human viruses, emerging infectious diseases, molecular biology, epidemiology
Ian Haney Lopez
Director, Racial Politics Project, Haas Institute For A Fair And Inclusive Society Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor Of Public Law Director, Racial Politics Project, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society; Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Public Law
Sangwei Lu
Adjunct professor of infectious diseases and vaccinology
Areas of expertise: Infectious diseases, vaccines, Salmonella and food-borne diseases, antibiotics, personal protective equipment (ppe)
Jane Mcalevey
Senior policy fellow, Center for Labor Research and Education
Areas of expertise: labor movement, Organizing
Don Moore
Business professor
Enrico Moretti
Professor of economics and of real estate
Areas of expertise: Urban economics, labor economics, labor economicseconomics of cities and regions, real estate
Osagie Obasogie
Professor of Bioethics
Michael Omi
Associate professor of ethnic studies
Malcolm Potts
Professor of public health and family planning
Areas of expertise: Family planning, reproductive health, public health, abortion, AIDS prevention, biological origins of human warfare, circumcision
John A. Powell
Professor of Law and of African American Studies, Director of Othering and Belonging Institute
Michael Reich
professor of economics and co-chair of the Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics at the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE).
Arthur Reingold
Professor of public health
Lee W. Riley
Professor of epidemiology and infectious diseases in the School of Public Health
Jesse Rothstein
Professor of economics and of public policy
Areas of expertise: Labor economics, unemployment, low-wage workers, recessions, public benefits, education, tax policy
Tina Sacks
Assistant professor of social welfare
Areas of expertise: social determinants of health, race, social determinants of health, race, class and gender and poverty and inequality.
Julia Schaletzky
Executive Director, Center for Emerging and Neglected Diseases (CEND) and Immunotherapy and Vaccine Research Institute (IVRI)
Areas of expertise: Drug discovery, therapeutics, diagnostics, robotic high-throughput screening, biotech, global health
Stephen Shortell
Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Management Emeritus
Emiliana Simon-Thomas
Science director, Greater Good Science Center
John Swartzberg
Clinical professor of public health
Winston Tseng
Lecturer in the School of Public Health and in Asian American and Asian Diasporas Studies
Areas of expertise: Public health policy, Asian American health, Xenophobia, racism, prejudice due to spread of disease
Laura Tyson
Professor and faculty director at the Institute for Business & Social Impact
Areas of expertise: Economic impact on global, U.S. and California economies, trade and competitiveness, jobs and disruption
James Wilcox
Professor, Haas School of Business
Vicki Zakrzewski
Education director, Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: education, educators, school climate, social-emotional learning, teacher education, positive psychology
Disasters
Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl
Professor of structural engineering, mechanics and materials
Areas of expertise: response of steel and composite structure to earthquakes, bombs and fire
John Balmes, M.D.
Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and director of the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health
Areas of expertise: Air pollution, respiratory and cardiovascular health, exposure to pesticides, exposure to psychosocial stress
Robert Bea
Professor emeritus of civil engineering
William Boos
Associate professor of earth and planetary science
Jonathan Bray
Faculty chair in earthquake engineering excellence
Mary C. Comerio
Professor of architecture, emerita
J. Keith Gilless
Professor of forest economics
Areas of expertise: Forest economics and management, wildland fire protection planning
Jack Moehle
Ed and Diane Wilson Presidential Professor of Structural Engineering
Areas of expertise: reinforced concrete structures, bridge and building design, seismic testing of structures
John Radke
Professor of city and regional planning and of landscape architecture and environmental planning; director of UC Berkeley's geographic information science center
Thomas A. Scott
Cooperative extension specialist
Scott L. Stephens
Professor of fire science in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Areas of expertise: wildfire, prescribed burning, fire history, urban fires, fire behavior and fire prevention
Steven Weissman
Lecturer emeritus in law and in public policy
Education
Lea Austin
Co-director, Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE)
Nano Barahona
Assistant professor of economics
Areas of expertise: Food labeling regulations, affirmative action in education admissions, Spanish-speaking
Henry Brady
Professor of political science and public policy, dean of the Goldman School of Public Policy
Tolani Britton
Assistant professor in the Graduate School of Education
Areas of expertise: Focus on higher education policy, France.
Amy Eva
Associate parenting director, Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: Education, school climate, social-emotional learning, adolescent development, teacher education
Bruce Fuller
Professor of education and public policy in the Graduate School of Education
Lisa García Bedolla
UC Berkeley's vice provost for graduate studies, dean of the Graduate Division, professor of education
Areas of expertise: Elections, race and politics in the U.S., Latinx politics and community issues/organizing, Spanish-speaking
David Kirp
Professor of the Graduate School, emeritus professor of public policy
Areas of expertise: Children, youth and families, education, educationrace and ethnicity, law, politics, ethics, early childhood education, higher education, community
Samuel Lucas
Professor of sociology
Zachary Pardos
Assistant professor, shared appointment in the Graduate School of Education and the School of Information; director of the Computational Approaches to Human Learning (CAHL) research lab
Areas of expertise: adaptive learning, online learning, recommender systems, data science, machine learning, learning analytics, knowledge representation
P. David Pearson
Professor of the Graduate School, emeritus professor of education
Areas of expertise: literacy history and policy
Daniel Perlstein
Associate professor in the Graduate School of Education
Areas of expertise: At-risk youth, democratic education, diversity, educational equity, history of education, urban schooling
Harley Shaiken
Professor of education, chair of the Latin American Studies Center
Jeremy Adam Smith
Editor, Greater Good Science Center
Frank C. Worrell
Professor in the Graduate School of Education
Vicki Zakrzewski
Education director, Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: education, educators, school climate, social-emotional learning, teacher education, positive psychology
Elections
Henry Brady
Professor of political science and public policy, dean of the Goldman School of Public Policy
Jack Citrin
Professor of political science
Areas of expertise: U.S. politics, public opinion and elections.
Michael Mark Cohen
Associate Professor of African American Studies and African Diaspora Studies
Steven Fish
Political science professor
Bruce Fuller
Professor of education and public policy in the Graduate School of Education
Lisa García Bedolla
UC Berkeley's vice provost for graduate studies, dean of the Graduate Division, professor of education
Areas of expertise: Elections, race and politics in the U.S., Latinx politics and community issues/organizing, Spanish-speaking
Jack Glaser
Professor
Areas of expertise: Social psychology, criminal justice, police implicit bias, political psychology, stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination, 2014).
Patrick Gonzalez
Associate Adjunct Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Areas of expertise: Climate change, forest ecology, wildfire, national parks, ecosystem carbon, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
George Lakoff
Emeritus professor of linguistics and cognitive science, director of the Center for the Neural Mind and Society
Gabriel Lenz
Professor, political scientist
Jane Mcalevey
Senior policy fellow, Center for Labor Research and Education
Areas of expertise: labor movement, Organizing
Michael Nacht
Thomas and Alison Schneider Professor of Public Policy
Areas of expertise: International relations and public policy, national security policy, public management
John A. Powell
Professor of Law and of African American Studies, Director of Othering and Belonging Institute
Eric Schickler
Professor of political science
Areas of expertise: Congress, American political development, political parties, politics and voting
Harley Shaiken
Professor of education, chair of the Latin American Studies Center
Philip Stark
Professor of statistics
Laura Stoker
Professor of political science
Areas of expertise: American politics, political behavior, political psychology, public opinion, voting and elections.
Steven Weber
Professor of political science, School of Information
Energy
Maximilian Auffhammer
Professor of agricultural and resource economics
Areas of expertise: Economics of energy, climate change impacts on energy consumption.
Harvey Blanch
Emeritus professor of chemical engineering
Severin Borenstein
E.T. Grether Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy, faculty director of the Energy Institute at Berkeley Haas
Elton Cairns
Professor of chemical engineering
Douglas Clark
Professor of biochemical engineering
Areas of expertise: biochemical engineering, with particular emphasis on enzyme technology, biomaterials, and bioenergy.
Lutgard C. De Jonghe
Emeritus professor of materials science and engineering
Daniel M. Kammen
Professor of energy and society in the Energy and Resources Group
Jay D. Keasling
Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
Jonas Meckling
Associate Professor of energy and environmental policy
Richard Muller
Professor emeritus of physics
Areas of expertise: General and popular physics, nuclear waste disposal, concept of time, Earth cycles, climate change
John S. Newman
Emeritus professor of chemical engineering
Richard B. Norgaard
Emeritus professor in the Energy and Resources Group
Per Peterson
Professor of nuclear engineering
Areas of expertise: reactor safety, advanced reactor systems, waste management and inertial fusion energy.
Jan Rabaey
Professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences
Steven Weissman
Lecturer emeritus in law and in public policy
Catherine Wolfram
Professor of business administration
Areas of expertise: Climate change, energy efficiency, regulation of business, energy and environmental markets
Environment
David Anthoff
Assistant professor in the Energy and Resources Group
Areas of expertise: Climate change, environmental economics, environmental policy, economics of climate change.
Maximilian Auffhammer
Professor of agricultural and resource economics
Areas of expertise: Economics of energy, climate change impacts on energy consumption.
John Balmes, M.D.
Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and director of the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health
Areas of expertise: Air pollution, respiratory and cardiovascular health, exposure to pesticides, exposure to psychosocial stress
Robert Bea
Professor emeritus of civil engineering
William Boos
Associate professor of earth and planetary science
Ellen Bruno
Cooperative Extension Specialist in quantitative policy analysis
Ronald Cohen
Professor of Chemistry, Earth and Planetary Science
Paul Fine
Professor of integrative biology
Inez Fung
Professor of earth and planetary science
Wayne Getz
Professor of wildlife ecology
Areas of expertise: Wildlife management, population modeling epidemiology, zoology, disease ecology, conservation biology
J. Keith Gilless
Professor of forest economics
Areas of expertise: Forest economics and management, wildland fire protection planning
Patrick Gonzalez
Associate Adjunct Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Areas of expertise: Climate change, forest ecology, wildfire, national parks, ecosystem carbon, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
John Harte
Professor in the Energy and Resources Group and of environmental science, policy and management
Daniel M. Kammen
Professor of energy and society in the Energy and Resources Group
Maggi Kelly
Cooperative Extension specialist and professor in residence in environmental science, policy and management
Areas of expertise: Geographic information system, remote sensing and landscape change.
Lara Kueppers
Assistant professor in the Energy and Resource Group and Berkeley Lab faculty scientist
Jonas Meckling
Associate Professor of energy and environmental policy
Meg Mills-Novoa
Assistant professor of environmental science, policy and management
Rachel Morello-Frosch
Professor of public health
Areas of expertise: Environmental health, climate change, wildfires, environmental chemicals, environmental justice, Spanish-speaking
Richard Muller
Professor emeritus of physics
Areas of expertise: General and popular physics, nuclear waste disposal, concept of time, Earth cycles, climate change
William Nazaroff
Professor of environmental engineering
Richard B. Norgaard
Emeritus professor in the Energy and Resources Group
Albert Ruhi
Assistant professor of environmental science, policy and management
William Stewart
Cooperative Extension specialist in environmental science, policy and management
Sunaura Taylor
Assistant professor of environmental science, policy and management
Margaret Torn
Co-head of the Climate and Carbon Sciences Program at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and adjunct associate professor in Energy and Resources Group
Steven Weissman
Lecturer emeritus in law and in public policy
Health
Vinod Aggarwal
Professor of business and public policy
Areas of expertise: International political economy, trade, world markets, recession, debt, finance, supply chains, impact of disease pandemics on global economy
Tomas Aragón
Assistant adjunct professor of epidemiology
John Balmes, M.D.
Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and director of the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health
Areas of expertise: Air pollution, respiratory and cardiovascular health, exposure to pesticides, exposure to psychosocial stress
Linda Burton
Dean of the School of Social Welfare
Wayne Getz
Professor of wildlife ecology
Areas of expertise: Wildlife management, population modeling epidemiology, zoology, disease ecology, conservation biology
Helen Halpin
Professor of health policy
Areas of expertise: National health care policy, particularly insurance coverage, Medicare and managed care.
S. Katharine Hammond
Professor of environmental health sciences
Areas of expertise: Occupational exposure to solvents, fumes and lead.
Sean Holmes
Chancellor's Professor in the UC Berkeley Division of Society and Environment, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management
Areas of expertise: Migrant farmworkers' health and health care, health care inequities, farmworker rights., Spanish-speaking
William Jagust, M.D.
Professor of public health
Marlon Maus
Adjunct professor of public health, director of the doctorate in public health program
Areas of expertise: Blindness and public health, physical activity and health
Thomas E. McKone
Professor environmental health sciences
Rachel Morello-Frosch
Professor of public health
Areas of expertise: Environmental health, climate change, wildfires, environmental chemicals, environmental justice, Spanish-speaking
Mark Nicas
Adjunct professor of environmental health sciences, director of the Industrial Hygiene Program
Malcolm Potts
Professor of public health and family planning
Areas of expertise: Family planning, reproductive health, public health, abortion, AIDS prevention, biological origins of human warfare, circumcision
Arthur Reingold
Professor of public health
Lee W. Riley
Professor of epidemiology and infectious diseases in the School of Public Health
Tina Sacks
Assistant professor of social welfare
Areas of expertise: social determinants of health, race, social determinants of health, race, class and gender and poverty and inequality.
Julia Schaletzky
Executive Director, Center for Emerging and Neglected Diseases (CEND) and Immunotherapy and Vaccine Research Institute (IVRI)
Areas of expertise: Drug discovery, therapeutics, diagnostics, robotic high-throughput screening, biotech, global health
John Swartzberg
Clinical professor of public health
Ira Tager
Professor of epidemiology
Areas of expertise: Aging, public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, maternal and child health, environmental health sciences.
Matthew Walker
Professor of psychology and neuroscience
Matthew Walker
Professor of psychology and neuroscience
Areas of expertise: Sleep deprivation, impact of sleep on human health, cognition, behavior, neurodegeneration.
David E. Winickoff
Associate professor of bioethics and society
Housing
Mary C. Comerio
Professor of architecture, emerita
Carole Galante
I. Donald Terner Distinguished Professor in Affordable Housing and Urban Policy; faculty director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation;
Carole Galante
I. Donald Terner Distinguished Professor in Affordable Housing and Urban Policy, faculty director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Enrico Moretti
Professor of economics and of real estate
Areas of expertise: Urban economics, labor economics, labor economicseconomics of cities and regions, real estate
Carolina Reid
Assistant professor of city and regional planning, faculty research advisor for the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Areas of expertise: Housing and community development, access to credit, homeownership and wealth inequality
Kenneth Rosen
Professor of real estate and urban economics
LGBTQ+, disability, religion
Paola Bacchetta
Professor of Gender and Women's Studies
Daniel Boyarin
Professor of Near Eastern Studies and of Rhetoric
Mike Hout
Professor emeritus of sociology and demography
Grace Lavery
Associate professor of English
Areas of expertise: 19th-century British literature, trans feminist studies, critical theory, cultural studies, gender and sexuality studies
Stephen Menendian
Assistant director, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society
Areas of expertise: Diversity and inclusion, immigration, civil rights, LGBT issues, race relations.
Karen Nakamura
Professor of anthropology, chair of disability studies
Russell Robinson
Professor of law, faculty director, Center on Race, Sexuality and Culture
Poulomi Saha
Associate professor of English; Co-director of the Program of Critical Theory
Areas of expertise: Cults, American cults, Americaness, Asian American literature, South American literature, critical theory, gender and sexuality studies
Sunaura Taylor
Assistant professor of environmental science, policy and management
Law
Kenneth A. Bamberger
Professor of law, faculty director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology and the Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies
Stephen Bundy
Professor of law
Richard Buxbaum
Emeritus professor of international law
Areas of expertise: Corporate law and comparative and international law.
Erwin Chemerinsky
Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law
Jesse Choper
Professor of law
Areas of expertise: Constitutional law, civil rights, civil liberties, war, business, government (Congress), U.S. Supreme Court, higher education law
Christopher Edley Jr.
The Honorable William H. Orrick Professor of Law
Aaron Edlin
Richard W. Jennings Professor of Law, professor of economics, co-director of the Law and Economics Program
Daniel Farber
Sho Sato Professor of Law and faculty director of the Center for Law, Energy, and the Environment
Areas of expertise: Constitutional law.
Amy Gurowitz
Lecturer in political science, director of education programs in the Institute of International Studies
Areas of expertise: International relations, international ethics, human rights, immigration politics, foreign policy.
Dr. Rohini Haar
Research Fellow at Berkeley Law's Human Rights Center, lecturer at School of Public Health, emergency room doctor
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
Associate professor of history
Des Lafleur
Clinical teaching fellow and lecturer, Berkeley Law
Gabriel Lenz
Professor, political scientist
Goodwin Liu
Visiting professor of law
Ian Haney Lopez
Director, Racial Politics Project, Haas Institute For A Fair And Inclusive Society Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor Of Public Law Director, Racial Politics Project, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society; Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Public Law
Stephen Menendian
Assistant director, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society
Areas of expertise: Diversity and inclusion, immigration, civil rights, LGBT issues, race relations.
John A. Powell
Professor of Law and of African American Studies, Director of Othering and Belonging Institute
Xiao Qiang
Adjunct professor, research scientist in the School of Information
Areas of expertise: Technology and human rights, China, censorship, surveillance, digital activism, information politics.
Russell Robinson
Professor of law, faculty director, Center on Race, Sexuality and Culture
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Professor of law
Areas of expertise: Criminal law and criminal procedure, Indictment of Donald Trump
Harry Scheiber
Professor of law and history, faculty director of the Institute for Legal Research
Areas of expertise: Emergency powers and wartime restrictions on civil liberties.
Eric Schickler
Professor of political science
Areas of expertise: Congress, American political development, political parties, politics and voting
Elisabeth Semel
Professor of law and director of the Death Penalty Clinic at UC Berkeley
Areas of expertise: death penalty and criminal law.
Jonathan Simon
Lance Robbins Professor of Criminal Justice Law
Areas of expertise: Criminal law
Eric Stover
Adjunct professor of law and public health and faculty director of the Human Rights Center
Areas of expertise: Human rights, public health.
John Yoo
Emanuel Heller Professor of Law and director of the Korea Law Center, the California Constitution Center and the law school’s Program in Public Law and Policy
Franklin Zimring
Professor of law
Areas of expertise: Criminal justice and family law
Media
Hilton Als
Teaching professor of English
Rizvana Bradley
Assistant professor of film and media
Coye Cheshire
Associate Professor, School of Information
Areas of expertise: Social psychology, social networks, relationships, technology, computer-mediated environments.
Julia Fawcett
Associate professor of theater, dance and performance studies
Philip Kan Gotanda
Professor of theater, dance and performance studies
Areas of expertise: Theater, playwriting, Asian American, Japanese American, cross-cultural, indie film, new music opera
Tom McEnaney
Assistant professor of comparative literature
Politics and public policy
Vinod Aggarwal
Professor of business and public policy
Areas of expertise: International political economy, trade, world markets, recession, debt, finance, supply chains, impact of disease pandemics on global economy
Alan Auerbach
Professor of economics and law, director of the Robert D. Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance at Berkeley
Areas of expertise: Public policy, public finance, domestic and international tax policy, inequality and tax policy
Irene Bloemraad
Professor of sociology
Henry Brady
Professor of political science and public policy, dean of the Goldman School of Public Policy
Linda Burton
Dean of the School of Social Welfare
Jack Citrin
Professor of political science
Areas of expertise: U.S. politics, public opinion and elections.
Barry Eichengreen
George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science
Areas of expertise: Populism and econonmic grievance, exchange rates and capital flows, currently and historically, the gold standard and the Great Depression, the European economy, currently and historically, European integration, the euro, and the Stability and Growth Pact, Asian integration and development with a focus on exchange rates and financial markets, the impact of China on the international economic and financial system;, IMF policy, past, present and future
Steven Fish
Political science professor
Bruce Fuller
Professor of education and public policy in the Graduate School of Education
Carole Galante
I. Donald Terner Distinguished Professor in Affordable Housing and Urban Policy; faculty director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation;
Lisa García Bedolla
UC Berkeley's vice provost for graduate studies, dean of the Graduate Division, professor of education
Areas of expertise: Elections, race and politics in the U.S., Latinx politics and community issues/organizing, Spanish-speaking
Jack Glaser
Professor
Areas of expertise: Social psychology, criminal justice, police implicit bias, political psychology, stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination, 2014).
Amy Gurowitz
Lecturer in political science, director of education programs in the Institute of International Studies
Areas of expertise: International relations, international ethics, human rights, immigration politics, foreign policy.
Mike Hout
Professor emeritus of sociology and demography
David Kirp
Professor of the Graduate School, emeritus professor of public policy
Areas of expertise: Children, youth and families, education, educationrace and ethnicity, law, politics, ethics, early childhood education, higher education, community
George Lakoff
Emeritus professor of linguistics and cognitive science, director of the Center for the Neural Mind and Society
Thomas Laqueur
Professor emeritus of history
Ian Haney Lopez
Director, Racial Politics Project, Haas Institute For A Fair And Inclusive Society Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor Of Public Law Director, Racial Politics Project, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society; Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Public Law
Jane Mcalevey
Senior policy fellow, Center for Labor Research and Education
Areas of expertise: labor movement, Organizing
Stephen Menendian
Assistant director, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society
Areas of expertise: Diversity and inclusion, immigration, civil rights, LGBT issues, race relations.
Mahmood Monshipouri
Lecturer in global studies and international and area Studies
G. Cristina Mora
Associate professor of sociology, co-director of the Institute of Governmental Studies
Areas of expertise: Climate change adaption, climate change policy
Michael Nacht
Thomas and Alison Schneider Professor of Public Policy
Areas of expertise: International relations and public policy, national security policy, public management
John A. Powell
Professor of Law and of African American Studies, Director of Othering and Belonging Institute
Xiao Qiang
Adjunct professor, research scientist in the School of Information
Areas of expertise: Technology and human rights, China, censorship, surveillance, digital activism, information politics.
Peter Sahlins
Professor of history
Eric Schickler
Professor of political science
Areas of expertise: Congress, American political development, political parties, politics and voting
Harley Shaiken
Professor of education, chair of the Latin American Studies Center
Jonathan Simon
Lance Robbins Professor of Criminal Justice Law
Areas of expertise: Criminal law
Laura Stoker
Professor of political science
Areas of expertise: American politics, political behavior, political psychology, public opinion, voting and elections.
Stephanie Syjuco
Associate professor of art practice
Areas of expertise: Photography, sculpture, installation, 3D art, fine art, post/anti-colonial immigration
Richard A. Walker
Professor of geography, emeritus
Areas of expertise: race, environment, urbanism, geography, resources, economic geography, regional development, cities, California, class
Steven Weber
Professor of political science, School of Information
Psychology and behavior
Maryam Abdullah
Parenting director, Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: Parenting, moral development, emotion, child development, prosocial behavior, parent-child relationships, autism, ADHD
Adrian Aguilera
Associate professor of social welfare
Sonia Bishop
Associate professor of psychology
Silvia Bunge
Professor of psychology and neuroscience
Linda Burton
Dean of the School of Social Welfare
Christine Carter
Sociologist and senior fellow at Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: Parenting, childhood and adolescence, wellness, stress management, life-work balance, positive psychology
Jennifer Chatman
Paul J. Cortese Distinguished Professor of Management
Areas of expertise: Organizational culture and performance, crisis leadership, group demography, norms in social groups
Serena Chen
Professor of psychology
Coye Cheshire
Associate Professor, School of Information
Areas of expertise: Social psychology, social networks, relationships, technology, computer-mediated environments.
Amy Eva
Associate parenting director, Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: Education, school climate, social-emotional learning, adolescent development, teacher education
Bruce Fuller
Professor of education and public policy in the Graduate School of Education
Alison Gopnik
Professor of psychology
Jack Glaser
Professor
Areas of expertise: Social psychology, criminal justice, police implicit bias, political psychology, stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination, 2014).
William Jagust, M.D.
Professor of public health
Dacher Keltner
Professor of psychology, founding director of the Greater Good Science Center
Celeste Kidd
Assistant professor of psychology
Robert Knight
Professor of psychology
Ann Kring
Professor of psychology
George Lakoff
Emeritus professor of linguistics and cognitive science, director of the Center for the Neural Mind and Society
Robert Levenson
Professor of psychology
Iris Mauss
Associate professor of psychology
Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton
Professor of psychology
Emiliana Simon-Thomas
Science director, Greater Good Science Center
Jeremy Adam Smith
Editor, Greater Good Science Center
Mahesh Srinivasan
Assistant professor of psychology
Matthew Walker
Professor of psychology and neuroscience
Frank C. Worrell
Professor in the Graduate School of Education
Vicki Zakrzewski
Education director, Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: education, educators, school climate, social-emotional learning, teacher education, positive psychology
Race and ethnicity
Adrian Aguilera
Associate professor of social welfare
Hilton Als
Teaching professor of English
Stephen Best
Professor of English; Director of the Townsend Center for the Humanities
Areas of expertise: 19th-century American literature, African American literature, critical theory, film
Rizvana Bradley
Assistant professor of film and media
Linda Burton
Dean of the School of Social Welfare
Catherine Ceniza Choy
Professor of Ethnic Studies
Lisa García Bedolla
UC Berkeley's vice provost for graduate studies, dean of the Graduate Division, professor of education
Areas of expertise: Elections, race and politics in the U.S., Latinx politics and community issues/organizing, Spanish-speaking
Philip Kan Gotanda
Professor of theater, dance and performance studies
Areas of expertise: Theater, playwriting, Asian American, Japanese American, cross-cultural, indie film, new music opera
Jack Glaser
Professor
Areas of expertise: Social psychology, criminal justice, police implicit bias, political psychology, stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination, 2014).
Ian Haney Lopez
Director, Racial Politics Project, Haas Institute For A Fair And Inclusive Society Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor Of Public Law Director, Racial Politics Project, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society; Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Public Law
Samuel Lucas
Professor of sociology
Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton
Professor of psychology
Stephen Menendian
Assistant director, Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society
Areas of expertise: Diversity and inclusion, immigration, civil rights, LGBT issues, race relations.
G. Cristina Mora
Associate professor of sociology, co-director of the Institute of Governmental Studies
Areas of expertise: Climate change adaption, climate change policy
Savala Nolan
Executive director of Berkeley Law's Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice
Michael Omi
Associate professor of ethnic studies
Beth Piatote
Associate professor of comparative literature and of English; Director of the Arts Research Center
John A. Powell
Professor of Law and of African American Studies, Director of Othering and Belonging Institute
Michael Reich
professor of economics and co-chair of the Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics at the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE).
Russell Robinson
Professor of law, faculty director, Center on Race, Sexuality and Culture
Tina Sacks
Assistant professor of social welfare
Areas of expertise: social determinants of health, race, social determinants of health, race, class and gender and poverty and inequality.
Jeremy Adam Smith
Editor, Greater Good Science Center
Ula Taylor
Professor and chair of African American Studies
Brandi Wilkins Catanese
Professor of African American Studies, associate professor of Theater, Dance and Performance Studiees
Areas of expertise: African American theater and popular culture, performance theory, performance and politics, Black theater
Frank C. Worrell
Professor in the Graduate School of Education
Racial justice and policing
Amani Allen
Executive Associate Dean of the School of Public Health, Associate Professor of Community Health Sciences and Epidemiology
Areas of expertise: Racial and socioeconomic health disparities, racism as a social determinant of health
Hilton Als
Teaching professor of English
Catherine Ceniza Choy
Professor of Ethnic Studies
Michael Mark Cohen
Associate Professor of African American Studies and African Diaspora Studies
Keith Feldman
Professor of Ethnic Studies
Jack Glaser
Professor
Areas of expertise: Social psychology, criminal justice, police implicit bias, political psychology, stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination, 2014).
Dr. Rohini Haar
Research Fellow at Berkeley Law's Human Rights Center, lecturer at School of Public Health, emergency room doctor
Denise Herd
Associate Professor of Public Health, Associate Director of Othering and Belonging Institute
Areas of expertise: Research centers on racialized disparities in health outcomes, spanning topics as varied as images of drugs and violence in rap music, police violence, drinking and drug use patterns, social movements, and the impact of corporate targeting and marketing on popular culture among African American youth
Saru Jayaraman
Director, Food Labor Research Center
Nikki Jones
Professor of African American Studies
Erin Kerrison
Assistant Professor of Social Welfare
Areas of expertise: Behavioral health and prevention/intervention, community, organizational and policy development, health and healthcare disparities, race/class/gender, criminal justice organization and policy, legal consciousness among underserved community members, legal epidemiology, and privatization of healthcare and supervision in underserved communities
Savala Nolan
Executive director of Berkeley Law's Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice
Osagie Obasogie
Professor of Bioethics
Michael Omi
Associate professor of ethnic studies
Kurt Organista
Professor of Social Welfare
John A. Powell
Professor of Law and of African American Studies, Director of Othering and Belonging Institute
Jonathan Simon
Lance Robbins Professor of Criminal Justice Law
Areas of expertise: Criminal law
Social science
Daniel Boyarin
Professor of Near Eastern Studies and of Rhetoric
Stephen Bundy
Professor of law
Michael Burawoy
Professor of sociology
Christine Carter
Sociologist and senior fellow at Greater Good Science Center
Areas of expertise: Parenting, childhood and adolescence, wellness, stress management, life-work balance, positive psychology
Jennifer Chatman
Paul J. Cortese Distinguished Professor of Management
Areas of expertise: Organizational culture and performance, crisis leadership, group demography, norms in social groups
Neil Fligstein
Professor of sociology
Jack Glaser
Professor
Areas of expertise: Social psychology, criminal justice, police implicit bias, political psychology, stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination, 2014).
Samuel Lucas
Professor of sociology
Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton
Professor of psychology
Don Moore
Business professor
Philip Stark
Professor of statistics
Spanish-speaking
Nano Barahona
Assistant professor of economics
Areas of expertise: Food labeling regulations, affirmative action in education admissions, Spanish-speaking
Paul Fine
Professor of integrative biology
Lisa García Bedolla
UC Berkeley's vice provost for graduate studies, dean of the Graduate Division, professor of education
Areas of expertise: Elections, race and politics in the U.S., Latinx politics and community issues/organizing, Spanish-speaking
Seth Holmes
Chancellor's Professor in the UC Berkeley Division of Society and Environment, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management
Des Lafleur
Clinical teaching fellow and lecturer, Berkeley Law
Enrique Lopezlira
Director of the low-wage work program at the UC Berkeley Labor Center
Areas of expertise: Employment, unemployment, wages, labor standards, labor markets, unions, Spanish-speaking
Marlon Maus
Adjunct professor of public health, director of the doctorate in public health program
Areas of expertise: Blindness and public health, physical activity and health
Meg Mills-Novoa
Assistant professor of environmental science, policy and management
G. Cristina Mora
Associate professor of sociology, co-director of the Institute of Governmental Studies
Areas of expertise: Climate change adaption, climate change policy
Rachel Morello-Frosch
Professor of public health
Areas of expertise: Environmental health, climate change, wildfires, environmental chemicals, environmental justice, Spanish-speaking
Emily Ozer
Professor of public health
Ricardo Perez-Truglia
Associate professor, Haas school of Business
Albert Ruhi
Assistant professor of environmental science, policy and management
Rebecca Tarvin
Assistant professor of integrative biology
Areas of expertise: biodiversity, evolutionary biology, molecular biology, chemical ecology, amphibians, neurotoxins, genomics, field biology, Spanish-speaking
Quitzé Valenzuela-Stookey
Assistant professor of economics
Technology and engineering
Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl
Professor of structural engineering, mechanics and materials
Areas of expertise: response of steel and composite structure to earthquakes, bombs and fire
Robert Bea
Professor emeritus of civil engineering
Harvey Blanch
Emeritus professor of chemical engineering
Jonathan Bray
Faculty chair in earthquake engineering excellence
Elton Cairns
Professor of chemical engineering
Douglas Clark
Professor of biochemical engineering
Areas of expertise: biochemical engineering, with particular emphasis on enzyme technology, biomaterials, and bioenergy.
Camille Crittenden
Executive Director, CITRIS and the Banatao Institute; Co-Founder of the CITRIS Policy Lab and EDGE (Expanding Diversity and Gender Equity) in Tech Initiative
Carlos Daganzo
Professor of the Graduate School, transportation engineering
Lutgard C. De Jonghe
Emeritus professor of materials science and engineering
Jill Finlayson
Director, Expanding Diversity and Gender Equity in Tech (EDGE in Tech™) Initiative at UC
Ken Goldberg
Professor of engineering, faculty director of the People and Robots Initiative at CITRIS
Areas of expertise: Robotics in the workplace, automation, artificial intelligence, use of robotics in research
William Ibbs
Professor of civil engineering
Areas of expertise: Construction management, project change and its impact on productivity, cost and schedule.
Jay D. Keasling
Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
John D. Kubiatowicz
Professor of computer science
Jeff Long
Professor of chemistry and biomolecular engineering
Samer M. Madanat
Professor of engineering
Michael Marletta
Professor of chemistry, biochemistry, biophysics and structural biology
Jack Moehle
Ed and Diane Wilson Presidential Professor of Structural Engineering
Areas of expertise: reinforced concrete structures, bridge and building design, seismic testing of structures
William Nazaroff
Professor of environmental engineering
John S. Newman
Emeritus professor of chemical engineering
Brandie M. Nonnecke
Director, CITRIS Policy Lab; Associate research professor, Goldman School of Public Policy; Co-director, Berkeley Law's Center for Law and Technology; Affiliated faculty, Center for Human-Compatible AI (CHAI)
Areas of expertise: Technology policy, technology and human rights, AI governance, social media regulation, digital inclusion policy
Zachary Pardos
Assistant professor, shared appointment in the Graduate School of Education and the School of Information; director of the Computational Approaches to Human Learning (CAHL) research lab
Areas of expertise: adaptive learning, online learning, recommender systems, data science, machine learning, learning analytics, knowledge representation
Per Peterson
Professor of nuclear engineering
Areas of expertise: reactor safety, advanced reactor systems, waste management and inertial fusion energy.
Xiao Qiang
Adjunct professor, research scientist in the School of Information
Areas of expertise: Technology and human rights, China, censorship, surveillance, digital activism, information politics.
Jan Rabaey
Professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences
John Radke
Professor of city and regional planning and of landscape architecture and environmental planning; director of UC Berkeley's geographic information science center
Julia Schaletzky
Executive Director, Center for Emerging and Neglected Diseases (CEND) and Immunotherapy and Vaccine Research Institute (IVRI)
Areas of expertise: Drug discovery, therapeutics, diagnostics, robotic high-throughput screening, biotech, global health
Raymond Seed
Professor of civil engineering, emeritus
Nicholas Sitar
Professor of civil and environmental engineering
Areas of expertise: geotechnical engineering, landslides, stability of natural and reinforced slopes.
Alexander Skabardonis
Professor-in-residence of transportation engineering
Areas of expertise: raffic engineering, traffic control systems, traffic management, transportation and the environment
Philip Stark
Professor of statistics
David Wagner
Professor of computer science
Steven Weber
Professor of political science, School of Information
Terrorism
Steven Weber
Professor of political science, School of Information
Transportation
Carlos Daganzo
Professor of the Graduate School, transportation engineering
Samer M. Madanat
Professor of engineering