WiSE Advisory Board 2011-2012
CHAIR
Hanna Reisler, Professor, Chemistry and Lloyd Armstrong Jr. Chair in Science and Engineering
Office: SSC 622
Phone: (213) 740-7071
Research Interests: Detailed mechanisms of chemical reactions in the gas and condensed phases by using laser and molecular beam techniques. reisler@usc.edu
MEMBERS
Suzanne Edmands, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
Office: AHF 316
Phone: (213) 740-5548
Research Interests: Conservation, evolution, population genetics, breeding, genetic structure, marine populatons, copepod.
sedmands@usc.edu
Henryk Flashner, Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Office: OHE 430E
Phone: (213) 740-0489
Research Interests: Dynamics and control of systems, control of structurally flexible systems, analysis of nonlinear systems, biomechanics.
hflashne@usc.edu
Susan Forsburg, Professor, Biological Sciences
Office: RRI 104C
Phone: (213) 740-7342
Research Interests: Genome integrity, replication, recombination, chromosomes, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, fission yeast, genetics, model system, cell cycle, cancer, cell biology, molecular biology, MCM proteins. forsburg@usc.edu
Leana Golubchik, Professor, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, WiSE Program Director, (Ex-Officio)
Office: SAL 226
Phone: (213) 740-4524
Research Interests: Internet-based computing, multimedia systems, and computer systems modeling and performance evaluation.
leana@cs.usc.edu
Susan Montgomery, Professor, Mathematics
Office: DRB 240
Phone: (213) 740-2419
Research Interests: Non-commutative algebras: in particular, Hopf algebras, their structure and representations, and their actions on other algebras.
smontgom@math.usc.edu
Jessica Parr, Assistant Professor (Teaching), Chemistry
Office: SGM 304
Phone: (213) 740-6614
Research Interests: Chemical education, focusing on developing practical general chemistry laboratory experiments.
parr@usc.edu
Kathy Shing, Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Office: HED 209
Phone: (213) 740-2068
Research Interests: Classical and statistical thermodynamics, Computer simulation, Fluid phase equilibria.
shing@usc.edu
Gaurav Sukhatme, Professor, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Office: RTH 405
Phone: (213) 740-0218
Research Interests: Large-scale, distributed, robotic systems.
gaurav@usc.edu