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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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El Hadji Samba Amadou Diallo

Willem H. Dickhoff

Marina DiMarco

Jimin Ding

Ram Dixit

Nathan Dize

Ian Dobbins

Christopher Douthitt

Mark Dowell

Ben Duane

Ian Duncan

Danielle Dutton

Maximiliano Dvorkin

Robert F. Dymek

Mary Ann Dzuback

Gerald Early
Lauren Eldridge Stewart

Rowhea Elmesky

Ted Enamorado

Chris A. Eng

Tammy English

Lee Epstein

Chris Erdman
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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What is the key to a happy marriage?
A postdoctoral fellow in Psychological & Brain Sciences went back to the ’90s to study the fabric of long-lasting marital love.