Dr. Patience’s research interests include phonetics and phonology, second and subsequent language acquisition, teaching and learning of second language pronunciation, Indigenous language revitalization, and phonetic and phonological variation.

Ms. Hyodo’s teaching interests include engagement and collaboration in the classroom. As the coordinator of the language house, Ms. Hyodo cultivates a 'Japanese home' where students can enhance their language skills and foster cross-cultural connections.

Dr. Kara’s research interests include the mathematics of decision making for complex systems. 

Dr. Lauersdorf’s research interests include colonial North American borderlands focusing on the Indigenous history of the Gulf Coast and broader Southeast in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Dr. Ajibade’s research interests include everyday urban life in Africa with a current focus on a history of the politics and profits of commercial gambling in Nigeria between the colonial and post-independence period.

Dr. Nam’s research interests focus on tropical cyclones (including hurricanes) with radar observations and numerical modeling.

Dr. Li’s research interests include Artificial Intelligence for Science, Bayesian machine learning, approximate inference, data-driven scientific simulations.

Dr. Li’s research interests include Artificial Intelligence for Science, Bayesian machine learning, approximate inference, data-driven scientific simulations.

Dr. Gao’s research interests focus on reducing the size of large models like Large Language models (LLMs), diffusion models, etc. Additional research topics include the safety and interoperability of LLMs.

Dr. Dong’s research interests are in achieving responsible Artificial Intelligence to further advance social good such as facilitating inclusive decision-making. Dr Dong has additional research in related topics with a particular focus on relational data.