CITRIS and the Banatao Institute

Creating information technology solutions for society's most pressing challenges

Researchers at CITRIS

 

 

Athanasios Kottas

Professor, Statistics
UC Santa Cruz

, Physical And Biological Sciences, Bayesian Modeling, Nonparametrics

Sashi Kunnath

Distinguished Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
UC Davis

, Engineering, Damage/collapse Prediction, Earthquake Engineering, Nonlinear Structural Modeling, Structural Dynamics

Sri Kurniawan

Professor, Computational Media
UC Santa Cruz

, , , Engineering, Accessibility, Assistive Technology, Inclusive Design

Sarah Kurtz

Distinguished Professor, Electrical Engineering
UC Merced

, Engineering, Photovoltaics, Solar Energy Systems

Eric Kurzrock

Professor, Urology and Pediatrics
UC Davis Health

, Health, Adult Stem Cells, Basic Science, Biomaterials, Bladder Bioengineering, Bladder Reconstruction, Bladder Tissue Transplantation, Cell Fate, Clinical Science, Developmental Biology, Dod Research, Human Embryonic Stem Cells, Nih Research, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Urology, Regenerative Medicine, Regenerative Therapies, Shriners Hospital Research, Stem Cell Research, Tissue Engineering, Urology, Urothelial Cell Biology, Urothelial Differentiation

Valeria La Saponara

Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
UC Davis

, Engineering, Aerospace Materials, Composite Structures, Fiber-reinforced Polymers, Structural Health Monitoring, Sustainable Composites

Kit Lam

Distinguished Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
UC Davis Health

, , Health, Antibiotics Development, Cancer Diagnostics, Cancer Therapeutics, Chemical Biology, Chemical Microarrays, Combinatorial Chemistry, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Exosomes, Medical Oncology, Molecular Imaging, Molecular Immunology, Nanoparticle Drug Delivery, Nanotheranostics, One-bead-one-compound (oboc), Proteomics, Signal Transduction, Translational Medicine, Ultra-high-throughput Screening

Ted Lamm

Associate Director, Center for Law, Energy and the Environment
UC Berkeley

Law, Building Electrification, Climate Action Plans, Climate Finance, Climate Policy, Climate-related Risks, Decarbonization, Environmental Justice, Financial Risk, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Infrastructure Investment, Local Government Tools, Priority Communities, Public Policy, Resilient Cities, Revenue And Funding Strategies, Sustainable Mobility, Sustainable Transportation, Transportation Electrification, Urban Planning, Vehicle Miles Traveled, Vmt Reduction, Zero-emissions Mobility

Markita Landry

Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
UC Berkeley

, Chemistry / Engineering, Nanomaterials, Neuroscience, Single-molecule

Professor Tracy Larrabee

Professor Emerita, Computer Science and Engineering
UC Santa Cruz

, Engineering, Parallel Computing, Vlsi

Laurel Larsen

Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
UC Berkeley

, Letters And Science And Engineering, Complex Systems, Hydroecology, Landscape Dynamics

Andrew Latimer

Professor, Plant Sciences
UC Davis

, Agricultural And Enviromental Sciences, California Ecology, Climate Adaptation, Climate Change, Climatic Gradients, Community Ecology, Conservation Biology, Disturbance Ecology, Drought Response, Ecosystem Resilience, Environmental Monitoring, Evolutionary Ecology, Fire Ecology, Flora, Forest Management, Invasive Species, Land Management, Land Use Change, Local Adaptation, Mediterranean Climate, Novel Habitats, Plant Communities, Plant Populations, Rangeland Management, Vegetation Dynamics

Professor Robert C. Leachman

Professor, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
UC Berkeley

, , , Engineering, Operations Management, Optimization, Scheduling, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Supply Chains

David Lee

Associate Professor, Computational Media
UC Santa Cruz

, Engineering, Future Of Education And Work, Human-ai Collaboration, Human-computer Interaction, Participatory Democracy, Social Computing

Edward Lee

Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS)
UC Berkeley

, Engineering, Cyber-physical Systems, Embedded Systems, Real-time Computing

Herbert Lee

Professor and Interim Dean, of Social Sciences
UC Santa Cruz

, , Physical And Biological Sciences, Applied Statistics, Bayesian Inference

Luke Lee

Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS)
UC Berkeley

, Engineering, Bioelectronics, Bioinspired Photonics, Biomagnetic Sensing, Bionanotechnology, Biopoets, Global Health, Green Building Technology, Integrated Optoelectronics, Living Building Systems, Nanomedicine, Optofluidics, Personalized Medicine, Squids

Min Hwan Lee

Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
UC Merced

, , Engineering, Electrochemical Nano-patterning, Electrochemistry, Energy Conversion, Heat Transfer, Multiphase Flow, Thermal Systems

Seongkyu Lee

Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
UC Davis

, , Engineering, Aeroacoustics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Noise Prediction, Rotorcraft Cfd, Wind Energy Aerodynamics

Peggy Lemaux

Cooperative Extension Specialist
UC Berkeley

Rausser College Of Natural Resources, Agricultural Biotechnology, Barley, Biotechnology Tools, C4 Grasses, Cereal Crops, Crop Improvement, Crop Resilience, Functional Genomics, Gene Function, Genetic Engineering, Genetic Technologies, Genomic Technologies, In Vitro Cultivation, Monocot Transformation, Monocotyledonous Species, Plant Biology, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Genomics, Plant Tissue Culture, Setaria Viridis, Somaclonal Variation, Sorghum, Stable Transformation, Transgene Expression, Wheat

David Levine

Professor, Haas School of Business
UC Berkeley

, , Haas School Of Business, Demand, Development Economics, Employee Involvement, Health Education, High-wage Labor Practices, Management Failures, Organizational Learning, Workplace Diversity

Andrew Li

Associate Professor, Surgery
UC Davis Health

, Health, Axonal Growth, Bioengineering, Functional Restoration, Hand Surgery, Limb Loss, Mechanical Prosthetics, Microfluidics, Microsurgery, Myoelectric Prosthetics, Nerve Injury Response, Nerve Recovery, Neural Engineering, Neuromuscular Interfaces, Orthopaedic Surgery, Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Peripheral Nerve Repair, Prosthetic Function, Prosthetic Optimization, Regenerative Medicine, Rehabilitation Engineering, Targeted Muscle Reinnervation, Tmr, Upper Extremity Prosthetics

Changqing Li

Professor, Electrical Engineering
UC Merced

, Engineering, Biomedical Imaging Instrumentation, Fluorescence Molecular Tomography (fmt), Reconstruction Algorithms, X-ray Imaging, X-ray Luminescence Computed Tomography (xlct)