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Max G. Lagally - Faculty


Erwin W. Mueller Professor and Bascom Professor of Surface Science


Nanoscale properties of surfaces, interfaces, thin films, and dimensionally confined structures, Atom-scale mechanisms of film growth: Group IV semiconductors, nano-strain engineering, silicon nanomembranes, relationship of nanostructure to localized electronic and optoelectronic properties, quantum dots, Development of advanced instrumentation for gro...
lagally@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 332-4581


Roderic Lakes - Faculty


Wisconsin Distinguished Professor


Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics, Materials Science and Engineering

Novel materials including composites and cellular solids, Viscoelastic materials, Biomechanics and bio-materials, Experimental characterization of materials, Extreme physical properties
lakes@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 265-8697


David Larbalestier - Faculty


Professor Emeritus


Materials Science and Engineering, Materials Science Program

Metallurgical manufacturing processes, solidification in casting/welding operations, ductile cast irons, struture morphology, aluminum casting alloys, refinement/modification, primary phase morphology, thermal analysis of solidification transformation, structure control in fusion processes
larbales@engr.wisc.edu,


Robert Lasseter - Faculty


Professor Emeritus


Distributed resources, Restructuring of electrical power system, Application of power electronics to utility systems, Simulation methods, Power electronic circuits and control, HVDC, SVC, FACTS and custom power applications
lasseter@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-0186


Hau Le - Faculty


MD, Assistant Professor


Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, University Staff Congress Elected Representative District 5

Our laboratory is developing organoid models of pediatric and adult solid cancers such as neuroblastoma, Wilms, and glioblastoma to recapitulate the disease in humans better. We then use these organoid models to test the effects of cold atmospheric plasma to improve outcomes and reduce morbidities. These simultaneous approaches will help both pediatric...
leh@surgery.wisc.edu, (608) 262-0466


Hau Le - Faculty


Assistant Professor of Surgery, Director of Pediatric Surgical Oncology,
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering



John Lee - Faculty


Emerson Electric Quality & Productivity Professor


Cognitive engineering, Interface design, Trust in automation, Human adaptation to technology, Modeling human behavior
jdlee@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 890-3168


Kangwook Lee - Faculty


Dugald C. Jackson Assistant Professor


Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences

Machine learning, deep learning, information theory and coding
kangwook.lee@wisc.edu,


Fred Lee - Faculty


MD, Professor


Minimally invasive tumor ablation therapy, abdominal Imaging, abdominal Intervention, Research at the UW
ftlee@wisc.edu, (608) 263-0885


Bernard Lesieutre - Faculty


Professor


lesieutre@wisc.edu, (608) 890-1883


Laurent Lessard - Faculty


Assistant Professor


Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences

Control theory, large scale/decentralized systems, nonlinear/robust control, optimization. For more detail about my research interests and current projects, see my personal website.
laurent.lessard@wisc.edu, (608) 890-2635



Wan-ju Li - Faculty


Associate Professor


Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering

Stem cell-based regenerative medicine, Musculoskeletal tissue engineering, Mesenchymal stem cell biology, Research at UW  
li@ortho.wisc.edu, (608) 263-1338


Ying Li - Faculty


Associate Professor


Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering

Mechanics of Materials, Polymer Physics, Soft Matter, Computational Mechanics, Computational Materials Science, Multiscale Modeling, Molecular Dynamics, Biomedical Systems, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
yli2562@wisc.edu, (608) 265-0577


Chao Li - Faculty


Investigator



Jingshan Li - Faculty


Professor Emeritus


Modeling, analysis, design, control and continuous improvement of production and health care systems
jingshan@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 890-3780


Dan Li - Faculty


Assistant Professor



Weiyu Li - Faculty


Alfred Fritz Assistant Professor


Theoretical and computational modeling in energy and related fields that advance sustainability, with key research areas including: Electrochemical systems, specializing in transport phenomena in high-energy-density batteries, including Li-metal, aqueous Zn, and all-solid-state batteries, as well as systems for...
weiyu.li@wisc.edu,


David S. Liebl - Faculty


Faculty Emeritus


Climate change adaptation; Stormwater runoff management.
david.liebl@wisc.edu,


Edwin N. Lightfoot - Faculty


Hilldale Professor Emeritus


Separations processes, biological mass-transfer processes, mass-transport reaction modeling
edwin.lightfoot@wisc.edu, (608) 262-6934


William Likos - Faculty


Gary Wendt Professor


Civil and Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering

Unsaturated soil mechanics, Expansive clay behavior and applications, Laboratory characterization of soil mechanical, hydraulic, and thermal behavior, Pore-scale imaging and analysis, Field monitoring and instrumentation, Beneficial reuse of recycled materials, industrial by-products
likos@wisc.edu, (608) 890-2662


Thomas Lillesand - Faculty


Professor Emeritus


Environmental monitoring, remote sensing, natural resource management, high resolution satellite image processing, geographic information systems, large area land use mapping from space, transportation applications of remote sensing, national space policy,  
tmlilles@wisc.edu,


Jeffrey Linderoth - Faculty


Harvey D. Spangler Professor


Industrial and Systems Engineering, Computer Sciences

 High Performance and Grid Computing, Numerical Optimization: Integer programming and Stochastic programming
linderoth@wisc.edu, (608) 890-1931


Benjamin Lindley - Faculty


Assistant Professor


Design and analysis of advanced nuclear reactors, Reactor physics , Flexible operation of nuclear reactors: Integrated Energy Systems, cogeneration, load-following, advanced power conversion cycles, Market and economic context for advanced nuclear power, Fuel cycle analysis, Uncertainty quantification and reduced order modelling 
lindley2@wisc.edu,


Mikko Lipasti - Faculty


Philip Dunham Reed Professor Emeritus


Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences

Projects include: reliable and power-efficient processors and systems, reverse-engineering the human neocortex, Electrical and Nanophotonic On-chip Interconnection Networks, Commercial Workload Development and Characterization                                     &...
mikko@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 265-2639


Kaibo Liu - Faculty


Grainger STAR Professor


System Informatics and Big Data Analytics, Data Fusion for Process Modeling, Monitoring, Diagnosis, Prognostics, and Decision Making, Statistical Learning, Machine Learning, and Data Mining, Statistical Process Control,  I am always looking for collaboration opportunities in multidisciplinary research with academic and ind...
kliu8@wisc.edu, (608) 890-3546


Fang Liu - Faculty


Assistant Professor


Materials and devices for energy storage and conversion, batteries, solid electrolytes, high-throughput experimentation, advanced material characterizations, CO2 capture and utilization, sustainability.   
fang.liu3@wisc.edu, (608) 265-6141


Steven P Loheide - Faculty


Professor


Civil and Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Freshwater and Marine Sciences

Hydroecology/ ecohydrology of ground water dependent ecosystems, hydrogeology, river restoration, remote sensing, hydrologic consequences of climate change, vegetative water use / vegetation patterning, sustainable land-use practices, stream-aquifer interactions, ecosystem function / services, human interaction with aquatic ecosystems, green infrastruc...
loheide@wisc.edu, (608) 265-5277


Whitney Loo - Faculty


Conway Assistant Professor


Polymers, soft materials, nanoscience, sustainability, energy storage
wloo@wisc.edu,


Edward G. Lovell - Faculty


Professor Emeritus


Structural mechanics, stress analysis , pressure vessels, thermal stresses, micromechanical sensors, buckling, vibrations
lovell@engr.wisc.edu, (608) 262-0944


Birl Lowery - Faculty


Professor


blowery@wisc.edu, (608) 262-2752


Daniel Ludois - Faculty


Interim Associate Chair for Graduate Studies, Professor and H.I. Romnes Fellow


Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics

Power electronics, Electric machines, Non-contact power transfer, Sustainable engineering technologies and practices, See Extended Homepage
ludois@wisc.edu, 262-8211


Kip Ludwig - Faculty


Associate Professor


Neural Interfaces, 1 and 2 Photon Microscopy, Neuromodulation Therapies, Electroceuticals, Bioelectronic Medicines, Autonomic Nervous System, Deep Brain Stimulation, Brain-Machine Interfaces, Brain-Computer Interfaces ...
kip.ludwig@wisc.edu, (608) 265-3544


Jim Luedtke - Faculty


Professor


Industrial and Systems Engineering, Computer Sciences

Stochastic optimization, especially optimization with risk constraints, Mixed integer optimization, linear and nonlinear, Applications of optimization
jim.luedtke@wisc.edu, (608) 890-2560


Vladimir J. Lumelsky - Faculty


Professor Emeritus


Pattern recognition, computer vision, Kinematics, dynamics, Control theory, industrial automation, Sensor-based intelligent systems, Human spatial reasoning, human-robot interaction, Navigation, localization, and positioning, Robotics
vjlumels at wisc.edu,


Christopher Luzzio - Faculty


Associate Professor


Mechanical Assistive DevicesHydrocephalus Shunt Valves
luzzio@neurology.wisc.edu, (608) 287-2093


David Lynn - Faculty


Duane H. and Dorothy M. Bluemke Professor and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor


Chemical and Biological Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering

    Polymers and soft materials, Surfaces and interfaces, Biomaterials and biotechnology, Gene and drug delivery, Synthesis and characterization, Controlled Release
    david.lynn@wisc.edu, (608) 262-1086