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Simran Arora
  • Arriving Summer 2026

Simran Arora

Her research in AI systems focuses on expanding the Pareto frontier between quality and efficiency, to unlock new AI capabilities.

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Kewen Wu
  • Arriving Summer 2026

Kewen Wu

His research interests lie in the general area of theoretical computer science, including quantum computing, complexity theory, Boolean function analysis, and discrete math.

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Lin Lin
  • Arriving Summer 2026

Lin Lin

Lin's research focuses on solving quantum many-body problems via both classical and quantum algorithms.

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Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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Aaron Ames
Bren Professor of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Control and Dynamical Systems, and Aerospace; Booth-Kresa Leadership Chair, Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies; Director, Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies
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Animashree (Anima) Anandkumar
Bren Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Ricardo Baptista
Visitor in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Alan H. Barr
Professor of Computer Science
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Adam Blank
Teaching Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences; Academic Consultant, First-Year Success Research Institute; Undergraduate Option Representative for Computer Science
Katherine L. (Katie) Bouman
Associate Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Electrical Engineering and Astronomy; Rosenberg Scholar; Investigator, Heritage Medical Research Institute
Oscar P. Bruno
Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics
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Joel W. Burdick
Richard L. and Dorothy M. Hayman Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering; Jet Propulsion Laboratory Research Scientist
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Jinghao Cao
von Karman Instructor in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Elizabeth A. Carlson
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Venkat Chandrasekaran
Kiyo and Eiko Tomiyasu Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering; Undergraduate Option Representative for Applied and Computational Mathematics
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Soon-Jo Chung
Bren Professor of Control and Dynamical Systems; Jet Propulsion Laboratory Senior Research Scientist
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John Doyle
Jean-Lou Chameau Professor of Control and Dynamical Systems, Electrical Engineering, and Bioengineering, Emeritus
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Georgia Gkioxari
Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering; William H. Hurt Scholar
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Babak Hassibi
Mose and Lillian S. Bohn Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Kathrin Hellmuth
von Karman Instructor in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Franca Hoffmann
Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Gerard Holzmann
Lecturer in Computing and Mathematics Sciences
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Thomas Y. Hou
Charles Lee Powell Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics; Graduate Option Representative for Applied and Computational Mathematics
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Victoria Kostina
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computing and Mathematical Sciences; Graduate Option Representative for Electrical Engineering
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Eugene Lavretsky
Steven Low
Frank J. Gilloon Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering
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Urmila Mahadev
Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences; Nickerson Scholar
Matilde Marcolli
Robert F. Christy Professor of Mathematics and Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Eric V. Mazumdar
Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Economics
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Dan Meiron
Fletcher Jones Professor of Aeronautics and Applied and Computational Mathematics; Graduate Option Representative for Aeronautics and Space Engineering; Undergraduate Option Representative for Aerospace
Richard M. Murray
Thomas E. and Doris Everhart Professor of Control and Dynamical Systems and Bioengineering
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Ethan Ordentlich
Teaching Assistant Professor in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Houman Owhadi
IBM Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Control and Dynamical Systems
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Lior Pachter
Bren Professor of Computational Biology and Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Niles A. Pierce
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Bioengineering; Executive Officer for Biology and Biological Engineering
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Donnie Pinkston
Schmidt Academy Instructor - Software Engineer
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Claire Ralph
Director, Career Achievement, Leadership, and Exploration; Lecturer, Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Peter Schroeder
Shaler Arthur Hanisch Professor of Computer Science and Applied and Computational Mathematics
Leonard J. Schulman
Professor of Computer Science; Graduate Option Representative for Computer Science
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Andrew Stuart
Bren Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Joel A. Tropp
Steele Family Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics
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Christopher Umans
Professor of Computer Science; William M. Coughran Jr. Leadership Chair, Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences; Executive Officer for Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Michael Vanier
Teaching Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Adam Wierman
Carl F Braun Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences; Graduate Option Representative for Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Erik Winfree
Professor of Computer Science, Computation and Neural Systems, and Bioengineering
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Yisong Yue
Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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Konstantin Zuev
Teaching Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences; Undergraduate Option Representative for Information and Data Sciences
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Affiliated Faculty

Fernando Brandao
Bren Professor of Theoretical Physics
Frederick Eberhardt
Professor of Philosophy
Alexei Kitaev
Ronald and Maxine Linde Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics
Pietro Perona
Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical Engineering; Director, Information Science and Technology
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John P. Preskill
Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics; Allen V. C. Davis and Lenabelle Davis Leadership Chair, Institute for Quantum Science and Technology
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Lulu Qian
Professor of Bioengineering
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Omer Tamuz
Professor of Economics and Mathematics
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Emeriti Faculty

James L. (Jim) Beck
George W. Housner Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, Emeritus
Kanianthra M. (Mani) Chandy
Simon Ramo Professor of Computer Science, Emeritus
Alain J. Martin
Professor of Computer Science, Emeritus
Carver Mead
Gordon and Betty Moore Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, Emeritus