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The University of Rochester is one of the country's top-tier research universities. Our campuses are home to 200 academic majors, more than 2,000 faculty and instructional staff, and some 10,000 students.The University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College, School of Arts and Sciences, and Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences are complemented by its Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, School of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Nursing, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and the Memorial Art Gallery.
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David Figlio
Provost, and Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and Education
Figlio is an expert on educational, public, and social policy, including the link between health and education.
Vouchers School Choice Community Engagement Teaching K-12 Education Higher Education Higher Education Economics Health and Education Professoriate Faculty Diversity Educational Leadership
Hein Goemans
Professor of Political Science
Goemans is an expert on international conflict and war termination
Ukraine International Conflict War termination International Relations War and Conflict Territorial Disputes International Conflict Resolution
Christopher Kanan
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Christopher Kanan's research focuses on deep learning
Applied Machine Learning (e.g. Medical Computer Vision) Language-guided Scene Understanding Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning Medical Computer Vision
Douglas Kelley
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Douglas Kelley studies the performance of liquid metal batteries.
Mixing in Metals Casting Liquid Metal Batteries Grid-Scale Energy Storage Fluid Dynamics of the Brain's Waste Removal System Coherent Structures in Reactive Mixing
Matthew Lenoe
Associate Professor of History
Matthew Lenoe is a national expert in Russian/Soviet history.
Russian History Russia History of Mass Media Soviet Soldiers in World War II Stalinist Culture and Politics Russian and Soviet Leninism Russia in East Asia Russia and the former Soviet Union Joseph Stalin
April Luehmann
Associate Professor of Teaching & Curriculum
Luehmann is an education expert in the Warner School of Education
Augmented Reality in Education Innovative Teaching Science Education
Susana Marcos
Director of the Center for Visual Science, Nicholas George Professor of Optics, Professor of Ophthalmology
Susana Marcos is an acclaimed researcher in the field of visual optics and ocular imaging.
Visual Function Retinal Image Quality Properties of the Eye Visual Perception
Jeffrey McCune, Jr.
DIrector
Jeffrey Q. McCune, Jr. directs the Frederick Douglass Institute and is an expert on matters of race, gender, and equality.
Black Queer Theologies Performance Studies Masculinity Studies critical race, gender, and sexuality theory Popular Culture and Media Communication Contemporary African-American Literature & Drama Queer Theory
Shaun Nelms
Professor (Clinical), Co-Chair Educational Leadership, William & Sheila Konar Director of the Center for Urban Education Success
Nelms is also vice president for community partnerships at the University of Rochester
School Systems for Underserved Communities Urban Education Success School Culture School Turnaround K-12 Education Educational Leadership Urban Schools Educational Leadership Skills K-12 Administration Equitable Schools School Partnerships University-School Partnerships
John Singleton
James P. Wilmot Assistant Professor of Economics
Singleton is an expert in public economics and the economics of education, particularly as it relates to school choice.
School Boards School Finance History of Applied Economics Economics of Education Public Economics School Choice Charter Schools