Faculty Profiles

Ford, Joseph
Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Physical optics system design and integration for applications in imaging, communications, and energy.
Fraley, Stephanie
Associate Professor, Bioengineering
Cell migration, molecular detection technology, cancer, infectious disease

Franceschetti, Massimo
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty-Affiliate, Calit2
Faculty-Affiliate, Calit2
Information science of complex networks and systems: applications to control, computation, communication, and sensing.

Frazier, Michael
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Energy Dissipation, Elastic Wave Propagation, Phononic Materials, Mechanical Metamaterials, Multistable Materials & Structures

Freund, Yoav
Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Computational learning theory and related areas in probability theory, information theory, statistics and pattern recognition.

Friend, James
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Faculty-Affiliate, Calit2
Faculty-Affiliate, Calit2
Micro- and nano-electromechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS) and devices. Ultrasonics and nonlinear and physical effects of sound at the micro and nano scale. Medical microdevices. Acoustoelectric effects and surface acoustic waves (SAW) in piezoelectric materials. Biomedical instrumentation and transducers.

Fullerton, Eric
Director, CMRR
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty, Chemical and Nano Engineering
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty, Chemical and Nano Engineering
Magnetic recording and nano-technologies; thin film and superlattice growth, interfacial and thin-film magnetism, x-ray and neutron scattering.

Galton, Ian
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty-Affiliate, Calit2
Faculty-Affiliate, Calit2
Data converters, frequency synthesizers, clock-recovery systems, digital signal processing (DSP) techniques to mitigate the effects of non-ideal analog circuit behavior in mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) implemented in CMOS (silicon chips).

Gao, Sicun
Associate Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Automated reasoning; design automation for cyber-physical systems; theory of physical computing.