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Research-focused faculty at University of California--Los Angeles, listed for PhD / Master's applicants. Find professors whose research matches your interests, and check hiring signals before you reach out.
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A. J. Julius
Associate Professor, UCLA Department of Philosophy · UCLA School of Law
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
A. Janet Tomiyama
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Eating behavior, stress, obesity, dieting, comfort eating, weight stigma, health disparities, health behaviors
A.M. Darke
· UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture
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Aaron A. Burke
Professor of the Archaeology of Ancient Israel and the Levant · University of California, Los Angeles
warfare, migration, environmental change, and social change in the ancient Near East during the Bronze and Iron Ages
Aaron Day-Williams, PhD
Flagship Pioneering Consultant · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Aaron Koblin
· UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture
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Aaron Littman
Assistant Professor of Law · UCLA School of Law
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Aaron Meyer
Associate Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
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Aaron Moment
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR-IN-RESIDENCE · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
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Aaron P. Blaisdell
Professor · UCLA College
I am interested in animal cognition and behavior. How do animals build and use representations of their world? I use Pavlovian and instrumental conditioning procedures to dissect this question. My work specifically addresses the intersection between associative and cognitive proc…
Aaron Panofsky
Professor and Director of the Institute for Society & Genetics · Institute for Society and Genetics
science and technology studies; sociology; genetics; race and racism; social movements; science policy; ethics; public participation; expertise
Aaron Panofsky, PhD
Director and Professor at the UCLA Institute for Society & Genetics · UCLA Institute for Society & Genetics
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Aaron Siegel
· UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture
new media artist/computational information designer aiming to achieve an overlapping relationship with aesthetic representations of data and scientific empiricism. His work strives to display relationships and correlations within information systems that would remain unseen from …
Aaron Tornell
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
International Economics, Political Economy
Aaswath Raman
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ VICE CHAIR FOR UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
At the Raman lab, we seek to understand how light and heat interact with metamaterials and nanoscale optical structures and devices, with the goal of enabling new technologies. In particular, we are motivated by the possibility of enabling fundamentally new approaches to renewabl…
Abby Kavner
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Research Theme 1:
Properties of materials at extreme conditions
My experimental research program aims to measure physical properties of materials under extreme conditions: at high pressures, high temperatures, and far from equilibrium. Our research group's studies of phase stabi…
Abeer Alwan
DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Digital speech processing, noise robust speech recognition, models of speech production and perception
Abel Valenzuela
Dean, Social Sciences Division; Professor of Labor Studies, Urban Planning and Chicana/o and Central American Studies · UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Ethnic Communities - Latino American, Immigration, Labor and Employment, Race and Ethnicity
Abigail Saguy
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Sociology of Gender, Cultural Sociology, Law and Society, Political Sociology, Medical Sociology
Achuta Kadambi
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
AI, Spatial AI, Spatial Intelligence, Physics-based Vision, Computational Imaging
Adam Bradley
Associate Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
African American Literature & Culture
Black Diaspora Studies
Modern & Contemporary Poetry
Adam Crager
Associate Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Ancient Greek Philosophy, Philosophical Logic, Metaphysics
Adam Ferriss
· UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture
Custom software, video, still images, interactive browser-based works, pixel data manipulation, iterative and process-based schemes, artist-computer collaboration
Adam Millard-Ball
Professor of Urban Planning · UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Street-network sprawl, autonomous vehicles, carbon trading, climate action planning
Adam Moore
Postdoctoral Researcher, Tulane University · International Institute
Broadly conceived my research concerns the political and geographical dynamics of war, militarism, and peace, or what I call conflict geographies. Topics of particular interest include geopolitics, political violence, ethnic conflict, nationalism, intrastate war, postwar peacebui…
Adam Rigg
Associate Professor · UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
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Adam Winkler
Connell Professor of Law · UCLA School of Law
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Adeola Ayoola, PhD
Assistant Project Scientist
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Aditya Bahl
Assistant Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Critical Theory, Postcolonial Literatures, South Asian Literatures, Poetry and Poetics, Intellectual History, Anthropology and Literature, Political Economy
Aditya Grover
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Probabilistic machine learning for unsupervised representation learning and sequential decision making
Aditya Nandy
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Hybrid inorganic-organic materials for catalysis and separations applications
First-principles simulations of single-site catalysts
Data-driven modeling of computational or experimental data
Multiscale modeling for sustainability applications
Molecular dynamics and hybrid quantum…
Adnan Darwiche
PROFESSOR · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Probabilistic and logical reasoning and its applications
Diagnosis, planning, and system design and analysis
Adriana Bergero
Associate Teaching Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Latin American Cultural Studies
Nineteenth, Twentieth and Twentieth First Centuries Argentine Cultural Studies
Studies of the City, Gendered Spaces
Cultural, Sensuous and Affective Geographies.
Human Rights, Memory Studies, Transnational Memory,
Politics of Emotions.
Adriana Galván
Professor
Developmental Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience, adolescent brain development, neural mechanisms underlying adolescent behavior, decision making, reward sensitivity, risk-taking, learning
Adriana Lleras-Muney
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Applied Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Development, Health Economics
Adrien Weihs
Program Director · UCLA College
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Adys Mendizabal
Assistant Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Health services in neurology, social determinants of health, racial and ethnic disparities in Huntington's Disease, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and healthcare outcomes in adults with neurological diseases
Aelee Kim
· UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture
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Aguilar-Romero, Jazmin
· University of California, Los Angeles
Chemical Education Research, Instructional
Ah-Hyung "Alissa" Park
PROFESSOR · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Sustainable energy and materials conversion pathways with an emphasis on integrated carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies addressing climate change
- Novel nano-scale hybrid materials for carbon capture and conversion
- Innovative carbonate chemistry for s…
Ahilan Arulanantham
Professor from Practice · UCLA School of Law
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Ahna Neustadt, ScM, CGC
Genetic Counselor · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
diagnostic odysseys, genomic uncertainty, and genetic counseling education
Ai-Chi Chien
PROFESSOR OF RADIOLOGY · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Hemodynamic analysis
Clinical image analysis
Machine learning, NLP, and microwire measurements
Cerebral vascular disease (longitudinal, disease progression and aging)
Biomedical instrumentation and implantable devices (MEMS) (all purpose)
Early cancer detection and disease progno…
Aileen Nava
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Aimee Drolet Rossi
Professor of Marketing; Marion Anderson Chair in Management · UCLA Anderson School of Management
Behavioral Decision Theory, Brand management, Consumer Decision-Making
Aina Martinez i Zurita
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Ajay Satpute
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
My lab studies the psychological and neural mechanisms underlying social and emotional experiences in humans. We design brain imaging experiments and use machine learning techniques to address fundamental theoretical questions such as: How does brain activity relate with feelings…
Ajit Divakaruni
Assistant Professor, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Neurological Diseases, Disorders & Injuries; Identifying how energy metabolism and metabolic flexibility — the ability to switch between sugar, amino acid and fatty acid oxidation in response to biological cues — can control cell function and fate; Integrating multiple scientific…
Alan Barreca
Professor · Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA
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Alan Castel
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
How do we remember and why do we forget, and how does this change across the adult lifespan? In general, my research interests focus on human memory, attention and cognitive aging. In a world where we are often overwhelmed with information, my research focuses on how people can s…
Alan Chiem
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Alan Garfinkel
Recalled Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Mathematical modeling of cellular and tissue electrophysiology. Analysis of data from experimental and clinical arrhythmias using techniques of nonlinear dynamics ("chaos theory"). Development of pharmacologic and electrophysiologic interventions to prevent or control arrhythmias…
Alan Grinnell
Distinguished Professor · UCLA College
Adaptations of the auditory nervous system of echolocating bats that enable them to orient and hunt using echoes of emitted sounds as a substitute for vision. Also, bat echolocation behavior and feeding strategies. Trophic influences between nerve and muscle governing number, siz…
Alanna Kane
Bernard A. and Lenore S. Greenberg Legal Scholar Fellow · UCLA School of Law
race, power, and federal courts
Albert Boime
Professor of Art History · UCLA College
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Albert Lai
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Alberto Casillas-Trasviña
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Groundwater hydrology; integrated surface water-groundwater modeling; uncertainty evaluation; aquifer characterization using hydrogeochemical, environmental, and age tracers, complemented by geophysical and modeling approaches; managed aquifer recharge; and the impacts of anthrop…
Aldons J. Lusis, PhD
Distinguished Professor · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Aldons Jake Lusis, PhD
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Aldons Lusis
Professor, Human Genetics, Medicine, and Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics (MIMG) · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
His laboratory uses the combination of genetics, molecular biology, and informatics to investigate pathways underlying common cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. They exploit natural genetic variation among inbred strains of mice (and among human populations when possible) to…
Alejandra Casillas, MD, MSHS
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Alejandra Rodriguez, PhD
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Alejandro Camacho
Professor of Law · UCLA School of Law
property, natural resources law, environmental law, regulation, public participation, scientific expertise, allocation of authority, emerging technologies, dynamic natural and human systems
Alejandro Camacho
· UCLA School of Law
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Alejandro Castro
Assistant Professor · UCLA College
Contemporary Latin American Literatures and Cultures, U.S. Latino, Brazilian and Venezuelan Studies, Performing and Visual Arts, Childhood Studies, Poetry, Queer Theory, Migration Studies
Alejandro Espinoza, PhD
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Integrating genomic information for disease discovery and personalized medicine.
Alesia Montgomery, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor · UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
urban studies, environmental sociology, sociology of technology, race/class/gender/sexuality, social theory, and qualitative methods
Alex Bui
Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
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Alex Bui, PhD
Gerald Saidel | Biomedical Engineering | Case Western Reserve University · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Informatics and data science for biomedical research and healthcare in areas related to distributed information architectures and mHealth; methodological development, application, and evaluation of artificial intelligence (AI) methods, including machine/reinforcement learning and…
Alex Casillas, MA
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Alex Chubick
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Research interests include neurogenetics and studying genetic mutations that are related to neurodegenerative diseases.
Alex Hall
Director, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability; Professor, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; Faculty Director, Sustainable LA Grand Challenge · Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
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Alex Hall
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Atmospheric Dynamics and Climate
Alex Huk, Ph.D.
Professor-in-Residence, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences; Professor-in-Residence, Ophthalmology; Director, Fuster Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience · University of California, Los Angeles
Explicating the neural circuitry involved in persistent neural activity, a foundation for working memory and decision formation; Understanding how the brain interprets signals from the retinal fovea, an ultra-high-resolution portion of the visual field; Tracking the progression o…
Alex Mazzaferro
Assistant Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Early American and African American literature; the history of political thought; the history of science; religious and secularity studies; race, slavery, and antislavery; Indigenous studies; the novel and narrative form; book history; digital humanities
Alex Purves
Professor of Classics · UCLA College
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
Greek literature, primarily from the archaic and classical periods; space and landscape in early Greek epic and prose tradition; embodiment and repetition in Greek epic; the senses; the sea in early Greek poetry; Homeric reception; tiny, minute or immaterial words and things in S…
Alex Ungprateeb Flynn
Associate Professor, Vice Chair of Graduate Affairs - Ph.D. in Culture and Performance · UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture
Contemporary art, curatorial practice, and interdisciplinary methodologies; ethnography, activism, and social movements; temporality, utopias, and alternative modernisms; anthropological theory, sociality, and transformation; pluriversal and anticolonial approaches, with a geogra…
Alex Wang
Professor of Law · UCLA School of Law
His research focuses on the law and politics of Chinese environmental governance. Previous work has examined Chinese climate policy, U.S.-China environmental cooperation and competition, environmental bureaucracy, information disclosure, public interest litigation, the role of st…
Alexander Arnold
Assistant Professor of Law · UCLA School of Law
civil procedure, federal courts, legal history, history of how law knows, truth-seeking in civil litigation, epistemological history of law and economics
Alexander Balandin
DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR / VICE CHAIR FOR GRADUATE EDUCATION · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Professor Balandin’s research interests include advanced materials for applications in electronics and energy conversion; quantum, strongly correlated, and topological materials; Raman and Brillouin-Mandelstam spectroscopy; thermal properties of materials and thermal management; …
Alexander Bloedel
Assistant Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Applied Economic Theory, Game Theory, Mechanism Design, Microeconomic Theory
Alexander Dymond
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Alexander Hoffmann
Professor · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
neurogenetics and studying genetic mutations that are related to neurodegenerative diseases
Alexander Hoffmann, Ph.D.
Thomas M. Asher Professor, Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics · Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA
Developing a predictive understanding of how macrophages respond to various stimuli and contexts
Exploring how macrophages adapt their responses over time and pursuing methods to train the body's innate immune system for enhanced protection
Studying how B-cells produce antibodies…
Alexander Hoffmann, PhD
Thomas M. Asher Professor, Distinguished Professor, and Director of the Institute for Quantitative and Computational Biosciences (QCBio) · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Alexander Kot
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Research interests include genetic and molecular basis of skeletal dysplasias.
Alexander Kusenko
Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, UCLA · University of California, Los Angeles
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Alexander M. Spokoyny
Professor · University of California, Los Angeles
Our research program encompasses an interdisciplinary approach focusing on pressing problems in chemistry, biology, medicine and materials science. To tackle these challenges, we are exploring fundamentally new synthetic avenues, structural understanding, and applications for ino…
Alexander Sherstov
PROFESSOR · UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science
Theoretical computer science
Alexander Sophia
· UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture
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Alexander Stremitzer
Senior Scholar in Residence · UCLA School of Law
theoretical and experimental law and economics, contracts, torts, business bankruptcy, law & tech, and contract design
Alexander V. Alekseyenko
Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics · Medical University of South Carolina
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Alexander Young
· David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
How genetic variation gives rise to the diversity of humans in all their facets: physical traits, behaviours, social outcomes. A central theme of his research is how we can use the randomisation of genetic material within-families to disentangle nature and nurture. This enables u…
Alexandra Minna Stern
Professor · UCLA College
Most of Stern’s research has focused on the uses and misuses of genetics in the United States and Latin America. She is the author of the award-winning Eugenics Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America, the second edition of which was published in 2015 by…
Alexandra Minna Stern
Dean of the UCLA College Division of Humanities · UCLA College
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Alexandra Minna Stern
Dean of the UCLA Division of Humanities · UCLA College
Uses and misuses of genetics in the United States and Latin America; eugenics; genetic counseling; far right and white nationalism; medical and health humanities; science and technology studies; urban, public, environmental and health humanities
Alexandra Seiler
· UCLA College
ancient drama and its performance; gender and sexuality studies; classical receptions