A Highly Cited^SM Researcher is in the top 250 of scientists and scholars worldwide cited in 21 broad subject categories in life sciences, medicine, physical sciences, engineering and social sciences.

Janis Antonovics, Lewis and Clark Professor, Biology
Subject Category: Ecology/Environment

Research Interests: Population and ecological genetics with a current emphasis on the role of pathogens in the evolution and ecology of natural populations.

John C. Bean, John Marshall Money Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Subject Category: Materials Science

Research Interests: The extension of electronics technology through the introduction of novel materials and material configurations.

Roger A. Chevalier, WH Vanderbilt Professor of Astronomy
Subject Category: Space Sciences

Research Interests: Supernovae, gas dynamics, gamma-ray bursts (GRBs).

Bernard J. "Jack" Cosby, Research Professor, Environmental Sciences
Subject Category: Ecology/Environment

Research Interests: Limnology, biogeochemistry, quantitative analysis of environmental data and simulation modeling.

Victor H. Engelhard, Professor, Microbiology
Subject Category: Immunology

Research Interests: Immune responses to tumors and immunotherapy, impact of self-tolerance on anti-tumor immunity, processing and presentation of MHC-restricted antigens.

James N. Galloway, Professor, Environmental Sciences
Subject Categories: Ecology/Environment, Geosciences, Engineering

Research Interests: Biogeochemistry at watershed, regional and global scales.

George M. Hornberger, Ernest H. Ern Professor, Environmental Sciences
Subject Categories: Engineering, Ecology/Environment

Research Interests: Catchment hydrology and hydrochemistry, Transport of colloids in geological media.

Irena Lasiecka, Professor, Mathematics
Subject Category: Mathematics

Research Interests: Partial differential equations and related control theory.

William R. Pearson, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Subject Categories: Biology & Biochemistry

Research Interests: Computational biology, molecular evolution, biological sequence comparison.

Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills, Professor, Internal Medicine and Microbiology, Division Head, Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Subject Category: Immunology

Research Interests: Asthma, atopic dermatitis, immune response to allergens.

Timothy Salthouse, Brown-Forman Professor of Psychology

Subject Category: Psychology/Psychiatry

Research Interests: The effects of aging on many aspects of cognitive functioning, including memory, reasoning, and spatial abilities.

Herman H. "Hank" Shugart Jr., William W. Corcoran Professor, Environmental Sciences, Professor, Biology
Subject Category: Ecology/Environment

Research Interests: Global change, systems ecology, systems analysis and modeling, forest ecosystem analysis and dynamics, ornithology.

John A. Stankovic, BP American Professor, Computer Science
Subject Category: Computer Science

Research Interests: Real-time computing, embedded computing, operating systems, wireless sensor networks, and large scale distributed computing.

Edgar A. Starke Jr., University Professor and Oglesby Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Subject Category: Materials Science

Research Interests: Light metals and alloys, aluminum alloys, titanium alloys & aerospace materials. Development of alloy chemistry, processing, microstructure development and property relationship.

Michael O. Thorner, David C. Harrison Medical Teaching Professor of Internal Medicine
Subject Category: Biology & Biochemistry

Research Interests: Neuroendocrinology.

Roberto Triggiani, Professor, Mathematics
Subject Category: Mathematics

Research Interests: Control theory for partial differential equations, applied mathematics.