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Arts and Humanities: Jorge Mariscal JORGE MARISCAL is the Faculty Equity Advisor for the Division of Arts and Humanities, Professor of Literature, and founding Director of the Chicano/a~Latino/a Arts and Humanities Program at UC San Diego. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Irvine, and joined the faculty of UCSD in 1986 after teaching at Grinnell College and the University of Wisconsin, Madison...
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Biological Sciences: Shelley Halpain SHELLEY HALPAIN received her B.S. in Biological Sciences at UC Irvine, and her Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the Rockefeller University in New York City. Her postdoctoral training at the Rockefeller University was under Professor Paul Greengard, a 2001 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine. Dr. Halpain served on the faculty at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center 1992-1996, then at The Scripps Research Institute 1996-2007...
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Jacobs School of Engineering: Ahmed Elgamal AHMED ELGAMAL is the Equity Advisor of the Jacobs School of Engineering, and Professor of Structural Engineering (SE) at UC San Diego (UCSD). He served as the SE Department Chair from 2003 to 2007. In 1984, he received his Ph.D. from Princeton University. He joined UCSD in 1997 as Professor after a post-doctoral appointment at the California Institute of Technology (1985-86), and faculty positions at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1986-96) and Columbia University (1996-97)... |
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Health Sciences: Vivian Reznik VIVIAN REZNIK is the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and a Professor of Pediatrics and Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of California, School of Medicine and practices pediatric nephrology at Rady Children’s Hospital and Health Center with a focus on congenital and chronic renal disease. In addition, she has a longstanding interest in public health promotion and prevention, community based research, faculty development and leadership training... |
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International Relations and Pacific Studies: Barbara Walter BARBARA WALTER is an authority on international security, with an emphasis on internal wars, bargaining and cooperation, and terrorism/counter-terrorism. Her current research and teaching interests include reputation building and war, the strategies of terrorism, and the behavioral foundations of rational behavior... |
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Organized Research Units: Paul Yu PAUL KIT LAI YU has been the Equity Advisor of the Jacobs School of Engineering (2007-2009), and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at UC San Diego. He is presently the Associate Vice-Chancellor for Research Initiatives at UCSD. He continues to serve as the Faculty Equity Advising liaison for Organized Research Units at UCSD. He received his B.S. and M.S. in 1979 and Ph.D. in 1983, all from the California Institute of Technology. He joined the faculty of UC San Diego in 1983 and served as ECE Department Chair from 2003-2007... |
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Physical Sciences: José Onuchic JOSÉ NELSON ONUCHIC is a Professor of Physics at the University of California, San Diego and is the co-Director of the NSF-sponsored Center for Theoretical Biological Physics. He did his undergraduate work at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, and received his PhD from Caltech at 1987 under the supervision of John J. Hopfield. His thesis work was on new aspects of the theory of electron transfer reactions in biology... |
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Rady School of Management: Uri Gneezy URI GNEEZY is a Professor of Economics and Strategy in the Rady School of Management, UCSD. His research is in behavioral economics. His work brings psychological elements into the study of economic interactions. Dr. Gneezy's main focus is on the effect of incentives on behavior of individuals and markets... |
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Lisa Tauxe LISA TAUXE is professor of geophysics at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), UC San Diego. She received her B.S. from Yale University and her M.A., M.Phil. and Ph.D. from Columbia University.
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Russell Chapman RUSSELL L. CHAPMAN is executive director of the Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (CMBC) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), UC San Diego. He received his B.A. in biology from Dartmouth College and his M.S. and PhD in botany from UC Davis. For thirty-two years he was a faculty member and administrator at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge. He was the founding dean of the School of the Coast and Environment at LSU... |
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Social Sciences: Carol Padden CAROL PADDEN is Professor of Communication at University of California, San Diego, and an affiliate member of the Center for Research in Language. Her main areas of research are sign language structure, culture and community and evolution of language. She is co-author with Tom Humphries of Deaf in America: Voices from a Culture (Harvard University Press, 1988), Inside Deaf Culture (Harvard University Press, 2005) and two sign language textbooks... |
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