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Sarah Mednick
Associate Professor Cognitive Science
Dr. Sara C. Mednick is Associate Professor of Psychology and author of the book, Take a Nap! Change your life.
Memory Consolidation Aging Sleep Pharmacology Cognitive Science
Jessica Millward
Associate Professor of History and African American Studies
Her research focuses on comparative slavery and emancipation, African American history, gender and the law.
African American History Humanities U.S. History
Dr. Edward Nelson
Chief of Hematology/Oncology
Dr. Nelson is a physician-scientist and tumor immunologist who conducts both laboratory and clinical studies.
Immunomodulation & Immunotherapeutics Cancer Stem Cell Biology Cancer Tumor Immunology Psychoneuroimmune Axis
David Neumark
Chancellor's Professor, Economics
David Neumark is an American economist and a Chancellor's Professor of Economics at UC Irvine.
Health Economics Finance Gender Inequality in Relationships Economics Demographics
Andrew Noymer
Associate Professor of Public Health
Andrew Noymer is an epidemiologist and demographer with an expertise in pandemics and post-pandemic social recovery.
Mathematical Sociology 1918 Influenza Pandemic Pandemic response Health and Mortality Demography
Dr. Adey Nyamathi
Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Nursing
Dr. Nyamathi conducts studies among vulnerable groups, including homeless, drug-addicted and incarcerated persons and gay/bisexual youth.
Vulnerable Populations Tuberculosis Role of Nursing Hiv/Aids Hepatitis
Candice Odgers
Professor Psychological Science
Candice Odgers is a developmental psychologist who studies adolescents’ mental health and development.
Early Adversity Quantitative Psychology Social Inequality Technology and Young People Digital Inequality Developmental Psychology Adolescent Mental Health
Connie Pechmann
Professor, Marketing
Cornelia Pechmann studies the effects of advertising, social media, product labeling, brand names and retail store locations on consumers.
Consumer Behavior Online Communities Advertising Social Media Transformative Consumer Research
Daniele Piomelli
Distinguished Professor
Daniele Piomelli's research is focused on the function of lipid-derived messengers, with particular emphasis on endogenous cannabinoids.
Anatomy & Neurobiology Cellular Pharmacology CBD Marijuana Neuropharmacology
Sarah Pressman
Associate Professor, Psychology & Social Behavior
Dr. Pressman's research focuses on the interplay of emotions, social relationships, and health, with a focus on physiological processes.
Social Relationships and Health Emotion and Emotion Regulation Stress and Coping Mental Health & Wellness Physiological Measurement