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Andrew G. Alleyne
Ralph & Catherine Fisher Professor
Marianne Alleyne
Assistant Professor
Nikolaos Aravas
Adjunct Professor
Blaine Asay
Arijit Banerjee
ASST PROF
Dean Bartles
Adjunct Research Professor
Tamer Basar
Professor
Rashid Bashir
Professor
Carolyn L. Beck
Associate Professor
Richard B. Berlin, Jr
Adjunct Research Associate Professor
James L. Best
PROF
Rohit Bhargava
Professor
Daniel J. Bodony
Associate Professor
Paul V. Braun
Professor
Ronald Edward Brown
Adjunct Professor
David Cahill
Professor
Kemal Celebi
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Marie Agathe Charpagne
Ioannis Chasiotis
Professor
Alison C. Dunn
she/her/hers
Craig Dutton
Professor
Gregory S. Elliott
Professor
Philippe Geubelle
he/him/his
Professor
Molly Hathaway Goldstein
Teaching Assistant Professor
Andres Goza
Naser Mahmoud Hamdan
Adjunct Professor
Kris Hauser
Associate Professor
Huan Hu
Paul J. A. Kenis
Professor
Joohyung Kim
he/him/his
Associate Professor
Girish Krishnan
ASST PROF
Waltraud M. Kriven
Professor
John Lambros
Professor
Xiuling Li
Professor
Yingying Li
Arif Masud
Professor
Glennys Mensing
Kashif Nawaz
he/him/his
Bob Norris
he/him/his
Research Professor
Luke Olson
Department Affiliate
Wee-Liat Ong
Adjunct Associate Professor
Francesco Panerai
Assistant Professor
Marco Panesi
Professor
Alex Penkov
John S. Popovics
Professor
Rick Rateick, Jr
Adjunct Research Assistant Professor
John A. Rogers
Adjunct Professor
Theresa Ann Saxton-Fox
Asst Professor
Jeff Shamma
Professor
Chenhui Shao
Ye Shi
Craig Shultz
he/him/his
Brian P. Somerday
Adjunct Research Assistant Professor
Nancy R. Sottos
Professor
Jean-charles Stinville
Dusan M. Stipanovic
Professor
Ann Sychterz
Assistant Professor
Alex Tessler
he/him/his
Adjunct Lecturer
Ananias Tomboulides
he/him/his
Ning Wang
he/him/his
Adjunct Professor
Xinlei Wang
Professor
Liangjing Yang
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Cunjiang Yu
he/him/his
Founder Professor
Wenzhen Yuan
Adjunct Assistant Professor
X. Shelly Zhang
Assistant Professor; David C. Crawford Faculty Scholar
Yuanhui Zhang
Professor
Hui Zhao
Adjunct Research Assistant Professor

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