Faculty Directory

Associate Professor & Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Research, School of Architecture
Contemporary memorial studies, memory studies, cultural studies, ritual theory, perceptual theory, social justice, environmental justice, civic engagement, cemetery reclamation

Professor, School of Information Sciences
Research data management, data discovery, FAIR data principles, job analyses

Zinkle Fellow and Assistant Professor, Nuclear Engineering
Nuclear fusion energy, plasma, and nuclear physics

Associate Professor, Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations
Sustainability communication, community action and mobilization, information processing behavior, social media, mediated communication, impact-driven communication

Professor, Agricultural & Resource Economics
Sustainability of agricultural and forested lands through the exploration of economic aspects related to land use, ecosystem service provision, and conservation science

Associate Professor, Nuclear Engineering
Nuclear power concepts of operation; process and equipment monitoring; fault detection, diagnostics, and prognostics; risk-informed decision making; instrumentation and control

Associate Professor, Social Work
Emerging transportation technologies, electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, transportation equity, modeling latent travel demand, smart mobility

ACSA Distinguished Professor, Architecture
Urban design, drone-based public transit and social equity, downtown and urban neighborhoods

Chancellor's Professor, Distinguished Professor, & Director, UT Humanities Center
Dialogue and commons theory, public humanities and public art, narrative theory, literature/the novel, cross-disciplinary arts aesthetics, energy humanities, environmental humanities, time studies and historiography, electronic media arts, science fiction/speculative arts

Smith Chair in International Sustainable Agriculture
Food systems, food and nutrition security, household decision-making, sustainable agroecological approaches

Research Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
Energy policy for transportation, sustainable transportation, transportation GHG mitigation, fuel economy and GHG emissions policy, transition to electrified road transport, rebound effect, vehicle travel forecasting, vehicle choice modeling, behavior and technological change, cost-benefit analysis of transport policies

Associate Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology
Forest health and forest pathology, population genetics of fungal pathogens, conservation of native plants, molecular detection of pests/pathogens, phytobiome, and food security