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Rigoberto Advincula

Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Computation, simulation, theory, cell biology, immunology, intracellular transport, synthetic biology, systems biology, biomembrane, cytoskeleton, nanoparticle, biophysics, machine learning
Mohamed Akrout

Mohamed Akrout

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Communications and signal processing, control and robotics, intelligent systems
Suzie Allard

Suzie Allard

Dean and Chancellor's Professor, Information Sciences
Knowledge creation, data management, disinformation message effects, team science

Joel Anderson

Professor, Nursing
Caregiving, aging, gerontology, digital health resources
Misty Anderson

Misty Anderson

Professor, English
Restoration and 18th-century British literature and culture, theatre

Perceval Assogba

Assistant Professor, Natural Resources
Linear regression, non-linear regression, time series, machine learning
Chetan Badgujar

Chetan Badgujar

Assistant Professor, Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science
Applied robotics, mechatronics, machinery, AI in crop and animal production systems, precision agriculture

Alex Bentley

Professor, Anthropology
Cultural evolution, computational social science

Tom Berg

Assistant Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Models based systems engineering, complex systems, systems theory, virtual health, decision support systems, simulation, modeling, machine learning, data integration

Bogdan Bichescu

Associate Professor, Business Analytics and Statistics
Applied optimization, healthcare analytics, lean operations, supply chain analytics

Klaus Blache

Director of Reliability & Maintainability Center, Reliability and Maintability Center Industrial and Systems Engineering
Industrial readiness and maturity, virtualization technologies, predictive maintenance, workforce upskilling, human factors, applied AI and machine learning, industrial internet of things (IIoT), cloud and edge computing, digital twins and simulation, Industrial cyber security

Karen Boyd

Professor of Practice, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Higher education, history, technology

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