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Adam Jaffe
Assistant Professor · College of Science
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Research in the Jaffe group combines the diverse chemical properties of molecules with the favorable structural and electronic properties of crystalline inorganic solids to develop new hybrid material platforms. Hybrid organic-inorganic approaches to the mild synthesis and modifi…
Our research program is focused on the development of new methods to enable unconventional bond formations in the synthesis of complex natural products and designed materials. Our main objective is to use new chemical constructs to design and synthesize improved chemotherapies fo…
Liturgy, Religious Women in Medieval Germany, Gendered and Religious Structures of Authority, Liturgical Practice, Communal Identity, Dominican Order’s Liturgy, Mystical Literature of the Dominican Order, Religious Culture and Literature in Late Medieval Germany
Notre Dame Collegiate Professor; Director of Graduate Studies · College of Science
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Research in the Hartland group is focused on using optics to examine the properties of nanomaterials and how these materials interact with their environments. Almost all of the projects in the group involve single particle studies, and the development of novel techniques to perfo…
The Chen research group is broadly interested in the intersection of chemistry, physics, and materials. Research in the Chen group focuses on developing theoretical tools and using high performance computing facilities aimed at excited-state dynamics and light-matter interactions…
Professor; Director, Notre Dame Radiation Laboratory · College of Science
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Ionizing radiation pervades our environment and affects all life on earth. The absorption of this impinging energy produces profound chemical and biochemical transformations in the materials irradiated. Professor Carmichael's research provides a fundamental molecular-level unders…
⭐ Dr. Kuijt is currently accepting PhD students and is happy to supervise PhD thesis on a wide range of topics, including archaeological theory, material culture, the Near Eastern Neolithic, Historic Archaeology of Ireland, the economics of food storage, mortuary practices and the archaeology and ethn…
Archaeology, Irish historical archaeology, social inequality, visual histories
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Research in the Gezelter group involves theoretical and computational studies of the dynamics of complex, condensed-matter systems. Some areas of particular interest include: enantiomeric separation using fluid flow, dynamics at ice-water interfaces, and the mechanism of thermal …
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Structural, Biochemical & Cellular Roles of RNA Triple Helices
RNA structure is largely viewed as being single stranded or double stranded, although triple-stranded RNA structures were deduced to form in test tubes over 60 years ago. Despite this early discovery of RNA triple hel…
Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies · College of Science
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It is well known that plasmonic nanostructures are capable of harvesting light and concentrating it in the near field. This special behavior results from the collective oscillation of the conduction electrons in a metallic nanostructure, and has enabled a plethora of exciting app…
Associate Professor of Theology · Medieval Institute
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philosophy and theology of emotion, Christ’s crucifixion, evolution and human origins, original sin, nature and grace, the inspiration of scripture, the metaphysics of evil, and the theology of the Trinity
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Research in the Kandel group centers around Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM). STM allows for imaging with sub-Ångstrom resolution, resulting in direct measurements of the individual atoms and molecules that make up the surfaces of materials. We use molecular-resolution imaging…
Developing Catalysis for Energy and the Environment
Enhancing our understanding of the mechanisms of chemical reactions is critical to improve processes that interconvert between chemical and electrical energy or to make chemical products in a selective and environmentally benign…
Navari Family Professor in Life Sciences · College of Science
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The Mobashery research program integrates computation, biochemistry, molecular biology, and the organic synthesis of medically important molecules. Bringing together these different disciplines is desirable to produce both scientific and medical advances for difficult, but critic…
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Chemistry of Main-Group Metals and Semimetals in Negative Oxidation States: The heavier members of Groups 14 and 15, both metals and semimetals, are known for their chemistry in various positive oxidation states. What we are interested in is how they behave when forced to accept …
Associate Professor; Director of Graduate Admissions · College of Science
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The Iluc research group focuses on the activation and functionalization of inert molecules, with an emphasis on C–H bonds. These are imperative scientific problems since less expensive and more readily available feedstocks could be employed to meet some of today's energy demands.…
John M. and Mary Jo Boler Collegiate Professor · College of Science
⭐ We actively partner with clinical oncology networks to accelerate bench-to-bedside translation and welcome passionate graduate students, postdocs, and undergraduates eager to transform cancer medicine.
The Lu Laboratory at the University of Notre Dame integrates mechanistic tumor immunology with translational drug discovery to decode immune evasion, metastasis, and therapy resistance in solid tumors. Our research program characterizes the complex crosstalk between neoplastic ce…
Paper Analytical Devices - My lab designs paper analytical devices (PADs) to solve a host of analytical problems in low resource settings. We create millifluidic structures such as solution channels, reagent storage areas, and mixing zones on paper or nitrocellulose, and we devel…
Professor, Africana Studies and Theology · College of Arts and Letters
early Hebrew poetry, Africana biblical interpretation, esoterism in Africa and the African Diaspora, poetry as a medium for theological expression, and the use of religious traditions and sacred texts in the construction of individual and corporate identity in the Africana world
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering · College of Engineering
Prof. Striegel’s research interests focus on instrumenting the wireless networked ecosystem to gain insight with respect to user behavior and optimizing network performance. Flagship projects include the NetSense, NetHealth, and IARPA MOSAIC projects involving the instrumentation…
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy · College of Science
Prof. Datta’s research focuses on precise measurements of the properties of the Higgs boson using high energy proton-proton collision data from the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The Higgs boson, central to the Standard Model (S…
Biblical Demythologization of Mesopotamian Myth: Conceptions of Myth In the Ancient World.
Reception of Mesopotamian traditions in Judaism and Islam.
The Spirit of Scholarship: Catholic Clergy at the Dawn of Ancient Near Eastern Studies, 1875-1965.
Sumerian and Old Babylonian mis…
Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering · College of Engineering
My research focuses on human biometrics and security, especially on iris recognition and methods of detecting unknown presentation attacks.
In my research I try to understand how human perception of abnormal (from a biometric point of view) signals can be effectively used to bui…
Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy · College of Science
My research lies in particle physics beyond the Standard Model. I am particularly interested in effective field theory techniques, Large Hadron Collider phenomenology, and dark matter.
The biological and environmental controls on ecosystem exchanges of mass and energy at various temporal and spatial scales. Tools include eddy covariance, remote sensing, and ground-based measures of ecosystem physiology.
Assistant Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering · College of Engineering
Our research strives to decrease rates of pregnancy complications by using engineering and molecular biology tools to understand multiscale observations through biological mechanisms. Specifically, our work will explore the biomechanics of pregnancy and how these changing mechani…
Robert M. Moran Professor of Engineering · College of Engineering
Ahsan Kareem uses synergistic approaches, including computer models, laboratory and full-scale experiments to better understand and predict the impact of natural hazards on the constructed environment and to develop measures to enhance their performance.
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Medical and psychological anthropology; anthropology of ethics and morality; disaster; anthropology of care; mental health and psychic life; biopolitics; critical phenomenology; experimental ethnography; South Asia and the Himalayas
Surface water hydrology; hydroclimatology and hydrologic extremes; hydrologic modeling; water resources planning and management; impacts of climate variability and climate change on hydrology, water resources, the built environment, and terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems; renewab…
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences · College of Engineering
Prof. Hamlet’s research focuses on:
- integrated modeling of climate variability and change
- surface water hydrology
- water resources systems
- the built environment
- aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
Dr. Lindsay's research uses computational and analytical techniques to study PDEs arising in modeling of physical and biological systems. These include Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, Mathematical Ecology, Imaging and Inverse Problems.
Ancient Building Technology and Construction, Ancient Mediterranean Material Culture, Architectural History and Theory, Classical Archaeology, Greek and Roman Architecture, Historic Preservation
Associate Professor of Anthropology · College of Arts and Letters
Artist-scholar-producer, Alex E. Chávez is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame, where he is also a Faculty Fellow of the Institute for Latino Studies. His research explores articulations of Latinx sounds and aurality in relation to race, place-maki…
Partial differential equations (PDE) studying fundamental questions like existence and uniqueness of solution, stability, and regularity properties. Many of these PDE arise in mathematical physics and some model finance and economics situations.
Our research applies mathematical, computational, and statistical approaches to answer basic and applied research questions about the ecology and epidemiology of infectious diseases. This work is rooted primarily in mosquito-borne diseases of humans, although our portfolio has ex…
Global Professor of Law; Professor of Law and Philosophy of Law · Notre Dame Law School
philosophical and doctrinal questions about foundational issues in private law across common law and civilian jurisdictions, with recent papers on omissions, causation, self-defence, the moral basis of compensatory duties, the role of fault, and the role of deterrence arguments i…
Heiden Family College Professor of History · College of Arts and Letters
Byzantine diplomatics, diplomacy, and cross-cultural exchange between Byzantium and the Muslim world, Byzantine-Turkish contacts in Asia Minor, and Byzantine-Latin relations in the Eastern Mediterranean
Professor of Musicology · College of Arts and Letters
Renaissance music
Gregorian chant
Numerically-based polyphony
Just intonation
Medieval puzzle pieces
Medieval and Renaissance music history
Choral arrangements of nineteenth-century lieder
Tony and Sarah Earley Collegiate Professor of Energy and the Environment; Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering · College of Engineering
Prof. Dowling's research combines chemical engineering, computational optimization, machine learning, and data science organized in three research themes: (1) molecular-to-systems (multiscale) modeling and optimization, (2) optimal design of experiments and statistical inference,…
Professor of History; Concurrent Professor, Department of German and Russian · College of Arts and Letters
Russia and its relationship with Europe from the Enlightenment to the mid-19th century. Intellectual, Political, Urban themes. Europe, Russia geography.
A day at the office. I am an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the University of Notre Dame. Department Website Contact Email: akjuchuk 🧅 nd.edu Phone: +1 574 631 9585 Office: 152A Hurley Bldg My work is currently supported by NSF grant DMS-2204349.
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences · College of Engineering
Professor Taflanidis’ research focuses on uncertainty quantification and uncertainty conscious design, with applications to disaster risk reduction, Bayesian model updating, dynamical system design, and enhancement of sustainability/resilience of civil infrastructure systems. A s…
Dr. Georgeson’s research aims to develop and evaluate novel methodological tools for the measurement and modeling of psychological constructs. Her two research areas focus on scoring methods and practical solutions to measurement problems in statistical mediation, particularly fo…
Archbishop Demetrios Associate Professor of Byzantine Theology · College of Arts and Letters
Greek Patristic, Byzantine, and Orthodox Theology, with a special focus on the areas of Christology, theological anthropology, ascetic thought, and East-West relations
Dr. William M. Scholl Professor of French and Francophone Studies · Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Professor Rice specializes in 20th- and 21st-century Francophone literature. Her first book, Time Signatures: Contextualizing Contemporary Francophone Autobiographical Writing from the Maghreb (Lexington Books 2006), closely examines the work of Hélène Cixous, Assia Djebar, and A…
Professor of Philosophy · College of Arts and Letters
Alix Cohen is a professor at University of Notre Dame, Department of Philosophy. They are interested in Emotions, Social and Political Philosophy, and Social Sciences. Areas of Specialization Immanuel Kant 17th/18th Century Philosophy Areas of Interest Emotions Social and Politic…
Vector-borne diseases are among the world’s leading causes of death and morbidity. For example, more than a million people die each year from malaria and other neglected diseases like visceral leishmaniasis. Those who survive can suffer disabilities that cause lifelong misery, af…
Coyle Associate Professor of Management & Organization · Mendoza College of Business
how social and cultural factors impact organizational behaviors and firm performance; how information intermediaries, such as ratings and rankings, affect firms’ status and reputation in markets, thereby shaping organizational behaviors and outcomes
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences · College of Engineering
Research in the Hixon Group is built on understanding and quantifying the behavior of actinide elements (e.g., U, Pu, Am) in natural and engineered systems and generally falls into one of these three themes:
- Environmental radiochemistry — We study the complexation, competition…
Associate Professor of the Practice · College of Science
I have a passion and expertise for both genetics outreach and biomedical research. As the Director of the DNA Learning Center, I work to educate K-12 students and non-scientists in all areas of genetics. As a researcher, I lead students in research focusing on pharmacogenomics, p…
Janet C. and Jeffrey A. Hawk Collegiate Associate Professor · College of Science
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are the most common cause of healthcare associated infection (HAI) worldwide, accounting for 40% of all HAIs with more than one million cases diagnosed annually in hospitals and nursing homes in the United States and Europe an…
Professor, William J. Hank Family · College of Science
Anand Pillay William J. Hank Family Professor of Mathematics Department of Mathematics University of Notre Dame 281 Hurley Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 Telephone: (574) 631-8847 email: apillay@nd.edu I have been Swanlund Chair Emeritus at University of Illinois since 2006. Research …
Associate Professor of the Practice, Director of Undergraduate Studies · College of Science
My research interests revolve around the interplay between number theory and algebraic geometry, a vast area which includes classical and arithmetic geometry, modular forms and Galois representations.
Improving marketplaces, such as the marketplace for public housing in Singapore and the labor market for medical residents. Andrew’s research is motivated by problems in applied market design and employs techniques from operations research and industrial organization.
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences · College of Engineering
Professor Kennedy's research focuses on waves, surge, and currents in the coastal ocean and their effects on human activities. Parts of this work are observational, ranging from the rapid deployment of wave and surge gauges in advance of hurricane landfalls, to the analysis of ve…
Kuster Family Associate Dean for Policy and Practice and associate professor of global affairs · Kellogg Institute for International Studies
comparative political institutions (including legislative coalitions, political parties, and electoral systems); transparency and accountability in the extractive industries; the political and fiscal management of natural resource revenues; and fiscal decentralization
Frank M. Freimann Professor of Physics; Concurrent Professor · College of Science
…“we are all made of star stuff” is a quote from Carl Sagan to reflect the fact that each constituent atom of our bodies has been processed through many generations of stars, numerous supernova explosions, and/or thermonuclear reactions in binary star systems or the interiors of …
Andrew V. Tackes Associate Professor · College of Arts and Letters
Stratification and Inequality, Sociology of Education, Social Consequences of Mass Incarceration, Race and Institutions, Intergenerational Social Processes and the Family
Associate Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy · College of Science
Capture reactions, such as (n,γ), (p,γ) and (a,γ), play critical roles in a variety of applications including nuclear astrophysics, nuclear energy and national security. Neutron capture cross section data on variety of materials is necessary for designing next-generation nuclear …
Professor of Film, Television, and Theatre · Nanovic Institute for European Studies
Playwriting, screenwriting, and Latinx theatre studies, with a particular interest in how Spanish history and culture intersect with the English-speaking world in terms of language, character, theme, narrative and aesthetics
My research uses results from Classical groups, K-theory, Number theory, Quadratic forms, Coxeter groups and representation theory. In particular, with respect to classical groups, my work has focused on the theory of the group SL_2 over number rings and the behavior of its subgr…
John J. Huether Collegiate Professor, Electrical Engineering · College of Engineering
Prof. Hoffman's mid-infrared and THz optoelectronics research is focused on understanding quantum phenomena for the development of new optical materials, sources, and detectors. Much of his work focuses on quantum engineering, where hundreds of layers of extremely thin semiconduc…
Professor Serianni's research focuses on the use of stable isotopically-labeled compounds to examine structure, conformation and reactivity of carbohydrates and nucleic acids in solution using modern multidimensional NMR methods and computational techniques. His group is interest…
Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy · College of Science
Prof. Delgado’s interests are related to the last building block of the Standard Model of Particle Physics, the Higgs boson, which was discovered at CERN in 2012. This particle is the one that gives masses to every other particle in the SM. Its origin, nature and existence is one…
Associate Professor of the Practice, Department of Physics & Astronomy · College of Science
What is a galaxy’s journey in the universe? And how does the neighborhood galaxies live in affect their evolution ? My group has developed tools to find and characterize structure, specifically filaments, clusters and voids, in large scale simulations and large data sets. From va…
Andrew J. McKenna Family Professor · College of Arts and Letters
Dr. Barbey’s research investigates how intelligence emerges from the network organization and dynamics of the human connectome, applying methods from cognitive neuroscience, experimental psychology, and computer science. His work aims to achieve a deeper understanding of the neur…
<em>Assistant Professor of Russian</em> · Nanovic Institute for European Studies
Russian literature and culture, Dostoevsky and his contemporaries, literature and philosophy, empire and colonialism, Armenian literature and culture, and comparative foolery
I am equally passionate about mathematical research and pedagogy. My mathematical research interest lies in combinatorial matrix analysis and its applications. I am currently investigating the connection between difference equations and the representation of Lie algebras using c…
Myron and Rosemary Noble Collegiate Professor of Structural Engineering; Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences · College of Engineering
Professor Thrall investigates the behavior, design, and optimization of kinetic civil infrastructure, using analytical, numerical, and experimental approaches. Her research involves kinetic civil infrastructure such as bridges, shelters, and buildings including modular systems th…
Professor of Religion, Conflict and Peace Studies · Keough School of Global Affairs
Palestine/Israel conflict; Jewish studies; religious studies; religion, conflict & peacebuilding praxis; religion and violence; religion and decoloniality; religion and political theory
Dorothy G. Griffin College Professor of English; Concurrent Professor, Romance Languages & Literatures; Director, Literatures of Annihilation, Exile & Resistance · Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Keough School of Global Affairs
Literatures of Annihilation, Exile and Resistance; Memory Studies; Space Studies; Middle Eastern Literature; Latin American and Iberian Literature; American Literature; Postcolonial Theory; Ethics and Aesthetics of the Novel
Dorothy G. Griffin Professor of English; Concurrent Faculty of Romance Languages and Literatures · Nanovic Institute for European Studies
Fiction and non-fiction writing, literatures of exile and resistance, memory studies, space studies, Middle Eastern literature, Latin American and Iberian literature, American literature, postcolonial theory, ethics and aesthetics of the novel
Associate Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy · College of Science
Our group’s research is focused on the synthesis and characterization of topological and quantum materials having reduced dimensions. Checkthe group's webpage for more information.
Reisenauer Family Director for Patient Advocacy Education and Outreach and Director, Minor in Science and Patient Advocacy, Asst. Professor of the Practice · College of Science
My main academic emphasis revolves around offering undergraduate students extensive learning opportunities in the field of rare disease clinical research. By conducting thorough reviews of patient medical records, actively engaging with patient families, and collaborating with cl…
Rev. John A. O’Brien Professor of Philosophy · College of Arts and Letters
Most of my research focuses on one or the other of two different notions of “body”: body as the physical or material basis of the mind, and body as the moving, breathing, flesh and blood instrument that we use when we run, walk, dance, and play. One side of this bifurcation compr…
Associate Professor of the Practice · College of Science
Leader (2016-Present) 175th anniversary survey of the Notre Dame campus woody flora. Sponsored by Notre Dame Campus Services. The flora was first documented by Fr. Peter Hebert, C.S.C., in 1966 and again in 1992 by me for the book "Trees, Shrubs and Vines on the University of Not…
John P. Murphy Foundation Professor of Law
Concurrent Professor of Political Science
Concurrent Professor of History · Notre Dame Law School
Cushman's scholarship examines the relations among constitutional law, political economy, and social reform movements in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Constitutional History
Legal History
Trusts & Estates
Donald R. Keough Family Professor of Irish Studies
Professor of English
Concurrent Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures
Concurrent Professor of Irish Language and Literature · College of Arts and Letters
The novel, comparative literature, modernism, Irish literature, western European literature, Latin American literature, world literature
Multivalent biomolecular interactions are very important in biological systems. A deeper understanding of the thermodynamics and kinetics of multivalent interactions in biological systems is imperative in the development of new diagnostic and therapeutic agents. My lab focuses on…
Associate Professor of Spanish · College of Arts and Letters
Latin American and Caribbean literature and culture, poetry, the works of José Lezama Lima and the Orígenes group, environmental criticism, translation studies, crime narratives, cultural theory.
Robert and Irene Bozzone Associate Professor · College of Arts and Letters
macroeconomics, firm dynamics, and entrepreneurship. In particular, Benjamin studies the behavior of young and small firms and their unique role in shaping aggregate economic conditions.
Assistant Professor, Africana Studies · College of Arts and Letters
black political thought, African political thought/philosophy, critical theory, critical theories of race and colonialism, postcolonial theory, decolonial theories, and contemporary political theory
Dr. Bernard Nahlen is the Director of the Eck Institute for Global Health. His career has been spent working to address the many diseases that disproportionately impact people in low- and middle-income countries. From 2007-2017 he served as the Deputy Coordinator of the U.S. Pres…
Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Music History; Chair of the Department of Music; Concurrent Faculty of Film, Television, and Theatre · Nanovic Institute for European Studies
Music since 1800, opera, song, aesthetics, Adorno, music and visual culture, and the social and cognitive psychology of music, Germanic studies
Assistant Professor of the Practice · College of Science
Bioinformatics, systems biology, network analysis, and biological data science. Computational systems biology approaches to understand the genetic architectural changes during stress.
Global Distinguished Professor of Law
Notre Dame London Law Programme
Home Affiliation: Professor of Corporate Law and Governance, University of Cambridge · Notre Dame Law School
Corporate governance, private equity, company law, dual-class stock, special purpose acquisition companies, capital markets, financial regulation
Fundamentally new behavior has been documented in recent years in electronic systems showing strong correlation and extreme confinement. The condensed matter theory group led by Prof. Jankó is actively participating in several major developments of this field, such as (i) spin co…
Henkels Family College Professor of History · Nanovic Institute for European Studies
Reformation era in Western Europe and its long-term effects in the shaping of the modern world, with a particular interest in Christianity, including magisterial Protestantism, radical Protestantism, and Roman Catholicism approached comparatively and cross-confessionally, methodo…
Henry J. Massman Collegiate Professor in Civil Engineering · College of Engineering
Prof. Weldon’s research expertise is in large scale testing and evaluation of structural systems under various loading scenarios. He has significant experience in the inspection, evaluation, and testing of bridges and has conducted research on concrete, timber, adobe and masonry …
Research: Perception of the Inner State of Body, Internal & External Attention, Memory for Time & Space, ADHD.
Teaching: Introductory Psychology, Statistics for Behavioral Sciences, Sensation & Perception, Perception & Attention, Quant Methods I
Emil T. Hofman Professor of Science; Director, Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Facility · College of Science
SMART MOLECULES FOR IMAGING, TARGETING, AND HEALTH (SMITH). The specific research projects are diverse and encompass topics such as organic synthesis, membrane biophysics, photonics, and small animal imaging. A major aim is to develop novel molecular imaging probes that can detec…
Poetry and poetics; 20th- and 21st-century American literatures, art, and visual culture; queer theory, lyric theory, and aesthetics; sexuality, race, and gender studies; regionalism and cosmopolitanism; multilingual (post)modernism; literary space; temporality; environmental hum…
Coyle Mission Collegiate Professor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering · College of Engineering
The research of the Savoie group is focused on the interface of machine learning with chemistry and materials science. We develop new computational methods to predict and optimize materials’ properties in advance of costly synthesis and characterization. Examples include new batt…
Coleman Professor of Life Sciences · College of Science
Research in the Baker lab is directed at the biochemical and biophysical underpinnings of molecular recognition, emphasizing cellular immunity and its role in infection and disease, autoimmunity, cancer, and transplantation. We are primarily interested in antigen presentation by …
Charles Huisking Professor; Director, Warren Center for Drug Discovery and Development · College of Science
The 90 kDa heat shock proteins (Hsp90) are molecular chaperones that are required for the refolding of denatured proteins and the maturation of nascent polypeptides into their biologically active, three-dimensional structures. In fact, numerous proteins represented in all ten hal…
I consider myself a mathematical physicist and have worked on generalizations of the Segal-Bargmann transform and on 2-dimensional Yang-Mill theory. Lately, my interests have shifted to random matrix theory. Random matrix theory is a flourishing subject that crosses between mathe…
John V. O'Connor Assistant Professor in Cancer Drug Discovery · College of Science
The classic paradigm that only folded protein structure leads to function has been rewritten to recognize the significant role dynamic and/or disordered regions play in biology. These structures are central to protein ensembles and allosteric networks, signaling hubs and cellular…
Professor of Law and J.S.D. Program Faculty Director · Notre Dame Law School
Environmental law, natural resources law, property, and energy law. His particular areas of expertise include energy regulation, public land and resource management, and environmental politics.
William Payden Professor of German · Keough School of Global Affairs
German-speaking Europe in the fifteenth century, with a particular focus on religious culture, mystical literature, and liturgy, particularly how religious communities used liturgy to negotiate ecclesiastical and gendered structures of power and how liturgical practice afforded f…
Professor of Spanish · College of Arts and Letters
Colonial studies and Biopolitics, Cultural Studies, 19th-century Latin American literature, Postcolonial Theory, Gender Studies and Latin American Art and Photography.
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering · College of Engineering
Prof. Wang's primary research interests include scientific visualization (e.g., flow visualization, time-varying multivariate data visualization, deep learning for scientific visualization), visual analytics (e.g., learning analytics, visual analytics for scientific visualization…
William Payden Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures · College of Arts and Letters
Modern and contemporary Italian literature, Italian screen studies, fascism and resistance, and the representation of minoritized communities in Italian culture.
Associate Professor of Italian · Nanovic Institute for European Studies
Post-war Italy in a comparative context, with a particular interest in history, modern and contemporary Italian literature, Italian film studies, fascism and resistance, literary criticism and theory, comparative literature, and cultural intersections between the Italian and Afri…
I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame. I study how subjective beliefs $\mathbb{E}^S(X_{t+h}|\mathcal{I}_t)$ and behavioral biases shape asset prices, uncertainty, and macro-financial outcomes—bridging empirical asset p…
change-point analysis, machine learning, item response theory, cognitive diagnosis modeling, educational and psychological measurement, research software and platform development, and modern AI technologies, particularly their application to advancing educational and psychologica…
Curator of European and American Art before 1900 · Nanovic Institute for European Studies
European and American art before 1900, with a focus on acquiring, displaying, researching, and interpreting visual culture, including paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, prints and drawings, and a special interest in 19th-century French art and its political context
Research in our lab uses molecular tools to better understand the epidemiology of malaria and other infectious diseases. We constantly develop novel laboratory methods to diagnose, quantify and genotype parasites and their transmission stages, and apply them to large population-b…
the econometric analysis of dynamic equilibrium models, linear and non-linear time series models for macroeconomic data, as well as equilibrium models with imperfect information
George & Winifred Clark Professor · College of Science
The Melander lab is interested broadly in applying the principles of synthetic organic chemistry and microbiology to deliver novel molecules that address problems associated with failure in antibiotic therapy for the treatment of bacterial infections. Specifically, we are interes…
Lambert Family Professor and Associate Chair · College of Arts and Letters
empirical macroeconomics, dynamics of energy markets, transmission of monetary policy, Bayesian inference in structural vector autoregressive models, measurement of economic conditions at high frequency
Professor of English · College of Arts and Letters
Research and teaching interests Old English Literature, Old Norse Literature, poetry, ecocriticism, mythology Biography Chris Abram's research brings early medieval literature from Great Britain and Scandinavia into conversation with contemporary discourses on religion, poetics, …
Academic Director, Science & Religion Initiative; Professor of the Practice, Theology · McGrath Institute for Church Life
Faith and science dialogue, Catholic theological education, science and religion integration, creation theology, human uniqueness, Neanderthal personhood, science and the Bible
Steve and Anne Odland Assistant Professor of Marketing · Mendoza College of Business
Chris' research interests are in the domains of consumer behavior and social psychology. Within these domains, most of his work explores issues relating to (1) financial decision making (e.g., how payment modes and elicitation methods shape earning, spending, and investing behavi…
Professor, Electrical Engineering · College of Engineering
Our group's multidisciplinary research focuses on the growth, characterization, and device physics of quantum and semiconductor materials for novel devices and applications. Our approach utilizes advanced molecular beam epitaxy techniques, selective area atomic layer deposition, …
Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy · College of Science
Prof. Howk’s research is focused on understanding the evolution of the gaseous components of galaxies and the build up of the elements since the Big Bang. The history of star formation in a galaxy is in large part dictated by its gas content. Star formation consumes some of this …
Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy · College of Science
The Standard Model of particle physics has been a successful explanation for the fundamental laws of physics at the subatomic level, up to and including the discovery of the Higgs boson, at least when augmented by some yet unknown source of neutrino mass. But the model’s shortcom…
Wilson Family LEO Assistant Professor · College of Arts and Letters
His research focuses on topics in labor and public economics. Chris uses experiments and linked administrative data to study and improve service delivery, with an interest in human-algorithm interaction and investments in children and families.
John M. and Mary Jo Boler Assistant Professor · College of Science
Genes, Proteins and Mutations: How do they shape, contribute to and compromise the function of the human brain? We ask how individual genes in human nerve cells contribute to the proper functioning of neuronal communication and dysfunction in disease.
Our lab focuses on the role…
I am interested in the intersection of three mathematical subjects: topology, higher category theory, and quantum field theory. In recent years the interactions between these fields have shown rapid development and expansion. For example higher categorical structures appear to be…
Associate Professor of Management and Organization · Mendoza College of Business
Supervisor-employee relationships, individual differences, diversity, organizational justice and trust, leader behaviors and employee perceptions, motives in leadership, gender and work relationships, race, social unrest, burnout, mental health in the workplace, humility in leade…
Professor, Glynn Family Honors Collegiate Professor of Mathematics · College of Science
Commutative Algebra and its interactions with Algebraic Geometry. I am particularly interested in the theory of linkage and residual intersections; blow-up algebras, such as Rees algebras, symmetric algebras, special fiber rings, and associated graded rings; objects associated to…
Frank M. Freimann Collegiate Professor in the Department of Mathematics · College of Science
I am a Professor in the math department at University of Notre Dame. Previously I was an Instructor in the math department at Princeton University. During the Spring 2013 semester I was a post-doctoral fellow at MSRI . I received my Ph.D. in May 2011 from the math department at U…
How many professors at University of Notre Dame are hiring PhD students in 2026?
As of 2026-10-19, 20 professors at University of Notre Dame, a US university, show active PhD hiring signals in phd-match's faculty database.
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phd-match lists 1105 faculty profiles at University of Notre Dame, each with research interests, department, and a link to the professor's homepage.
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No. University of Notre Dame is one of 174 universities phd-match covers across the US, the UK, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Canada, and Singapore (US 97, UK 17, AU 10, CN 26, HK 8, CA 10, SG 6).
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Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.