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Tina Kahniashvili

Research Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSPhysics

Tina Kahniashvili is a Research Professor in the Department of Physics at Carnegie Mellon University, with a focus on astrophysics and cosmology. Her research investigates physical processes in the Universe at very...

PhysicsAstrophysicsQuantum electrodynamicsClassical mechanics
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10.6K
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263
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Kathryn Whitehead

Professor, Director of Graduate Studies

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSChemical Engineering

Kathryn Whitehead is a professor in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering (courtesy) at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research focuses on developing drug delivery systems for RNA,...

ChemistryMedicineBiologyCell biology
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10.9K
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91
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Shubhayu Chatterjee

Assistant Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSPhysics

Shubhayu Chatterjee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Carnegie Mellon University, affiliated with the Mellon College of Science. He earned his PhD in Physics from Harvard University in 2018 and...

Condensed matter physicsPhysicsMaterials scienceQuantum mechanics
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2.2K
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85
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Martin Larsson

Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSMathematical Sciences

Martin Larsson is a Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University, located in Wean Hall, Pittsburgh. His educational background includes a Ph.D. from Cornell University and a...

MathematicsApplied mathematicsMathematical economicsEconometrics
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1.5K
citations
200
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Sara Majetich

Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSPhysics

Our research focuses on the fundamentals of magnetic nanoparticles that have very uniform sizes, as well as possible applications in magnetic storage and logic, permanent magnets, high frequency composites, and...

Materials scienceCondensed matter physicsNanotechnologyChemical engineering
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8.8K
citations
205
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Kevin Kelly

Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSPhilosophy

Kevin T. Kelly is a Professor and Director of the Center for Formal Epistemology at Carnegie Mellon University, within the Department of Philosophy. His research focuses on the philosophical and mathematical foundations...

Computer scienceEpistemologyMathematicsPhilosophy
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3.5K
citations
141
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Noelia Grande Gutiérrez

Assistant Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSMechanical Engineering

Noelia Grande Gutiérrez is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research interests lie at the intersection of computational engineering and cardiovascular...

MedicineCardiologyInternal medicineComputer science
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128
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Lee Branstetter

James M. Walton Professor of Economics and Public Policy

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSHeinz College

Lee Branstetter is the James M. Walton Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College, a position he was appointed to in 2024. He has been a faculty member at Heinz College since...

BusinessEconomicsInternational tradeIndustrial organization
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8.2K
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Michael I. Shamos

Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSElectrical and Computer Engineering

Michael I. Shamos is a Distinguished Career Professor in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University and serves as the Director of the M.S. in Artificial Intelligence and Innovation in the Language...

Computer scienceMathematicsAlgorithmCombinatorics
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citations
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Jeremy Avigad

Professor of Philosophy and Mathematical Sciences

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSPhilosophy

Jeremy Avigad is a professor with a significant role in graduate education, having served as the Director of Graduate Studies in Philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University from 2005 to 2009 and again from 2011 to 2012....

MathematicsComputer scienceDiscrete mathematicsProgramming language
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3.7K
citations
197
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Carrie McDonough

Associate Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSChemistry

In the McDonough laboratory, we are investigating how organic contaminants impact aquatic ecosystems and human health by combining innovative environmental chemistry and bioanalytical techniques, state-of-the-art mass...

Environmental chemistryChemistryEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental health
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1.5K
citations
49
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Erina Ytsma

Assistant Professor of Accounting

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSEconomics

Erina Ytsma is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University. Her role involves teaching and research within the field of accounting, contributing to the academic...

EconomicsEconometricsDemographic economicsBusiness
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Elias Towe

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering & Material Science and Engineering

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSEconomics

Elias Towe is a faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University, serving as a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering and Material Science and Engineering departments. His work is associated with the Tepper...

Materials scienceOptoelectronicsOpticsCondensed matter physics
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3.2K
citations
222
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Costa Samaras

Director, Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation, Trustee Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSCivil and Environmental Engineering

Professor Costa Samaras is engaged in research related to climate change adaptation, the future of transportation, automation and energy, and the future of the electricity system, with a focus on AI, energy, and climate...

Environmental scienceBusinessComputer scienceEngineering
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7.1K
citations
162
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Noa Marom

Courtesy Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSPhysics

Noa Marom received a B.A. in Physics and a B.S. in Materials Engineering, both Cum Laude, from the Technion- Israel Institute of Technology in 2003. She worked as an Application Engineer in the Process Development and...

Materials scienceChemistryChemical physicsPhysics
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5.2K
citations
148
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Coty Jen

Associate Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSChemical Engineering

Professor Coty Jen joined the chemical engineering department at Carnegie Mellon University in the Fall of 2018 after completing her postdoctoral research with Dr. Allen Goldstein at The University of California,...

ChemistryEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental scienceInorganic chemistry
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2.8K
citations
70
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Danith Ly

Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSChemistry

Dr. Danith H. Ly is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Carnegie Mellon University. Born and raised in Cambodia, he completed his Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering with a Minor in Philosophy at the...

ChemistryBiologyStereochemistryBiochemistry
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6K
citations
113
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Ian Tice

Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSMathematical Sciences

Ian Tice is a professor at Carnegie Mellon University in the Department of Mathematical Sciences. His research focuses on the analysis of fluid equations, free boundary problems, and related mathematical topics such as...

MathematicsMathematical analysisPhysicsClassical mechanics
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1.2K
citations
96
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John Woolford

Professor and Co-director, CNAST

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSBiological Sciences

John L. Woolford, Jr. is a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University and Co-Director of C-NAST. His laboratory studies the pathway of assembly of ribosomes in eukaryotes, utilizing...

BiologyGeneticsCell biologyMolecular biology
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9.3K
citations
130
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Kelvin Gregory

Professor

Carnegie Mellon UniversityUSCivil and Environmental Engineering

Kelvin B. Gregory is a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His research explores the microbiology, ecology, and fundamental...

ChemistryEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental scienceMaterials science
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7.6K
citations
81
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