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Lackney, Jeffery A. - Assistant Professor

Environment, Textiles and Design
Architecture -- Facility Management -- Interior Design -- Environmental Psychology -- Educational Facility Planning & Design -- Workplace Environments

Lagally, Max G. - Erwin W. Mueller Professor and Bascom Professor of Surface Science

Materials Science and Engineering, Physics
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 growth and surface and interface studies, in particular diffraction, imaging, and scanned-probe microscopies -- Bioarrays and biomolecular surface modification
Laboratory for Thin-Film Deposition, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, Materials Science Program

Lakes, Roderic - Wisconsin Distinguished Professor

Biomedical Engineering, Engineering Physics
Viscoelasticity, Fibrous composites, cellular solids, biomaterials; bone and ligament; Cosserat solids.., development of novel foams including materials with a negative Poisson's ratio, called anti-rubber, auxetic, or dilational. Follow-on work Holographic and other optical experimental methods.. .. . .
Biomedical Engineering Center for Translational Research, Engineering Mechanics, Materials Science Program, Mechanics and Materials Research Group, Rheology Research Center

Langer, Stanley H. - Professor Emeritus

Chemical and Biological Engineering
electrochemistry -- fuel cells -- electrogenerative processes -- biomass -- kinetics -- separations -- hydrometallurgy (gold, copper) -- catalysis -- chromatography -- environmental contaminants

Larbalestier, David C. - Grainger Professor of Superconducting Materials and L.V. Shubnikov Professor Emeritus

Materials Science and Engineering, Physics
The structure-property relationships of superconducting materials and their applications to superconducting magnets -- We study both the conventional low temperature superconductors such as Nb-Ti and Nb₃Sn, the new medium temperature superconductor MgB₂ and the cuprate high temperature superconductors such as (Bi,Pb)₂Sr₂Ca₂Cu₃O_x and YBa₂Cu₃O_x
Materials Science Program

Lasseter, Robert H. - Emeritus Professor

Electrical and Computer Engineering
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
Power Systems Engineering Research Center, Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium

Lee, Carol E. - Associate Professor

Zoology

Limnology and Marine Science

Lesieutre, Bernard - Associate Professor

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Li, Wan-Ju - Assistant Professor

Biomedical Engineering
musculoskeletal tissue engineering -- stem cell-based regenerative medicine -- nanostructural biomaterial
Materials Science Program, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Li, Xiaochun - Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering
Micro/Nano-Scale Enabled Manufacturing Systems (e.g. distributed micro/nano sensors/actuators to achieve significantly enhanced process understanding, monitoring, and adaptive control at micro/nano-scale for Precision Manufactruing), Ultrasonic Cavitation Based Nano-elements Dispersion for Solidification Processing of Light Metals (Mg, Al, and Ti) Nanocomposites for High Energy Efficiency (e.g. processing/nanostrcutures/properties, including physics of nanopaticle dispersion , metallurgy, mechanical properties, process control and optimization, nanoscale interface, nanomechanics and strengthening mechanisms), and laser materials processing (e.g. laser micropolishing, laser micromachining, micro/nano-sensors for thermomecanical study)
Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program, Materials Science Program

Liebl, David S. - Faculty Associate

Engineering Professional Development
Industrial Waste Reduction -- Environmental Pollution Prevention -- Community Based Environmental Protection
Solid and Hazardous Waste Education Center

Lightfoot, Edwin N. - Hilldale Professor Emeritus

Chemical and Biological Engineering
mass-transport reaction modeling -- biological mass-transfer processes -- separations processes
Biotechnology Center

Lillesand, Thomas M. - Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering, Forest Ecology and Management, Institute for Environmental Studies
remote sensing -- natural resource management -- high resolution satellite image processing -- geographic information systems -- large area land use mapping from space -- environmental monitoring -- national space policy -- transportation applications of remote sensing
Environmental Remote Sensing Center

Linderoth, Jeffrey T. - Associate Professor

Computer Sciences, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Numerical Optimization: Integer programming and Stochastic programming -- High Performance and Grid Computing -- Applications in Logistics, Finance, and Health-Care

Lipasti, Mikko H. - Associate Professor

College of Engineering, Computer Sciences, Electrical and Computer Engineering
computer architecture -- instruction-level parallelism -- compiler optimization -- runtime systems -- operating systems
Computer Engineering

Lipo, Thomas A. - Grainger Professor of Power Electronics and Electrical Machines

Electrical and Computer Engineering
power electronics -- adjustable speed drives -- electric machines -- ac motor drive systems
Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium, Wisconsin Power Electronics Research Center

Liu, Zheng-Yu - Professor

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
dynamics of global ocean circulation -- global coupled atmospheric-ocean system -- dynamics of global climate system
Limnology and Marine Science

Lodge, Arthur S. - Professor Emeritus

Engineering Physics
elastic liquids -- rheometry -- viscoelastic property measurement
Engine Research Center, Engineering Mechanics, Rheology Research Center

Loheide II, Steven P. - Assistant Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
hydroecology -- hydrogeology -- river restoration -- remote sensing -- vegetative water use -- sustainable land-use practices -- vegetation patterning -- stream-aquifer interactions -- ecosystem function / services -- human interaction with aquatic ecosystems
Geological Engineering Program, Limnology and Marine Science

Long, Sharon C. - Associate Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering, Soil Science

Long, Willis F. - Professor Emeritus

Engineering Professional Development
electric power systems -- utility system applications of power electronic devices and circuits -- power quality issues -- computer analysis of power systems

Lorenz, Robert D. - Consolidated Papers Professor of Controls Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Control of electromagnetic actuators and power electronics -- Integration of sensing and control in power conversion -- Design for sensing and control using multi-physics integration -- Physics-based multivariable control design methodologies
Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium

Lovell, Edward G. - Professor

Mechanical Engineering
structural mechanics -- stress analysis -- pressure vessels -- thermal stresses -- micromechanical sensors -- buckling -- vibrations
Computational Mechanics Center, Wisconsin Center for Applied Microelectronics

Lowery, Birl - Professor

Soil Science

Geological Engineering Program

Lund, John - Professor, Department Chairperson, School for Workers, Outreach and E-learning Extension

Industrial and Systems Engineering

Lynn, David M. - Assistant Professor

Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chemistry
Biomaterials and biotechnology -- Functional materials -- Polymer synthesis -- Gene and drug delivery -- Controlled release -- Parallel synthesis and screening
Biotechnology Training Program, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, Materials Science Program

Lytton, William W. - Associate Professor

Neurology
computational neuroscience: realistic modeling of neurons and neuronal networks applied to epilepsy -- artificial neural network modeling for analysis of neural systems
Biomedical Engineering Center for Translational Research

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