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Campus news

Four new faculty hires are a quantum leap for experimental physics

New assistant professors cement UC Berkeley's leadership in quantum science and technology

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People

For new Berkeley professor, solving homelessness requires data, direction — and belief

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Mind & body

On the forefront of genetics, mental illness and trauma’s lasting effects

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Campus & community

Meet our new faculty: Laura Balzer, biostatistics

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Meet our new faculty: Vadim Gorin, mathematics and statistics

Meet our new faculty: Federico Echenique, economics

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Meet our new faculty: Andrew Wooyoung Kim, biological anthropology

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Meet our new faculty: Laureano (Lau) Gherardi, ecology

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Meet our new faculty: Matthew Backus, economics

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Meet our new faculty: Ryan Tibshirani, statistics

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Meet our new faculty: Carolyn Stein, economics

Meet our new faculty: Hidetaka Hirota, history

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Meet our new faculty: Xiongtao Dai, statistics

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Meet our new faculty: Nano Barahona, economics

Meet our new faculty: Quitzé Valenzuela-Stookey, economics

Meet our new faculty: Tanya Paul, accounting

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