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Electrical Engineering · Computer Science · Physics · Mathematics
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deep tech and startups · research and academia · quantitative finance
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D.E. Hastings, B.C. Williams · Lecture: F10-12
D. E. Hastings
Faculty research
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D.A. Mindell
Research: History and Developments in Astronomy, Human-Automation Interaction and Safety
Research in History and Developments in Astronomy, Human-Automation Interaction and Safety, Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications, Aerospace Engineering and Control Systems. Top paper: "The Work of the Future" (118 citations).
E.M. Fincke
Research: Spaceflight effects on biology, Planetary Science and Exploration
Research in Spaceflight effects on biology, Planetary Science and Exploration, Material Dynamics and Properties, Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies. Top paper: "Evaluation of Shoulder Integrity in Space: First Report of Musculoskeletal US on the International Space Station" (107 citations).
S-G. Kim
Research: RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, RNA modifications and cancer
Research in RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, RNA modifications and cancer, Immune responses and vaccinations, Immune cells in cancer. Top paper: "Scalable synthesis of a freeze-dried Si@rGONRs composite anode with prelithiation-induced SEI stabilization for high-performance Li-ion batteries" (5 citations).
M. Lin
Investigating mechanisms regulating cytoskeletal dynamics and alignment during epithelial tissue folding — Project Summary: Large-scale tissue movements are critical during development to transform an amorphous collection of cells into organs with specific structure and function. Abnormal activation of fo
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