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Arts & Sciences has over 1,000 faculty and staff who utilize their diverse expertise in the pursuit of research breakthroughs, gaining a deeper understanding of the world's most pressing issues and serving as mentors of the next generation.
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Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Bronwyn Nichols Lodato
Department of Education
Linda Nicholson
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Annie Nickrent
Inside Arts & Sciences
Ke Nie
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Kimberly Norwood
Department of Education
Michael Nowak
Department of Physics
Zohar Nussinov
Department of Physics
Amanda Nutter
Department of Political Science
Diana Z. O'Brien
Department of Political Science
Michael O'Bryan
Department of English
Casey O'Callaghan
The Department of Philosophy
Michael C. Ogilvie
Department of Physics
Ryan Ogliore
Department of Physics
Tae Sung Oh
Department of Political Science
Kenneth Olsen
Department of Biology
Michael Olson
Department of Political Science
Kyle G. Olson
Department of Anthropology
Mikael Olsson Berggren
Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Thomas Oltmanns
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Tai Oney
Department of Music
Philip Osdoby
Department of Biology
Maryam Oyebamiji
Department of Political Science
B. Duygu Özpolat
Department of Biology
Recent Faculty Grants & Awards
Taylor Carlson, assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences, has been awarded a Social Science Research Council Social Data Research Fellowship to study the extent to which user-generated content (i.e. comments) on social media platforms distorts information reported by mainstream news outlets. The fellowship comes with a $50,000 award.
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