The Ronin Institute’s Research Scholars represent fields across the academic spectrum, with many individual scholars contributing to multiple traditional disciplines. See also our map with the locations of current scholars and a high-level overview of their research areas and regions.
| Name | Research Area | Research Tags |
|---|---|---|
| Lianne Abrahams | Single Cell Systems Biology | Biology, Cancer |
| Shahd Al-Janabi | Cognitive Neuroscience | Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology |
| Lee Altenberg | Evolutionary Theory | Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science |
| Katherine Andrews | Translational Science | Chemistry |
| Larry Andrews | Crystallography & Lattice Classification | Physics |
| Wei Rong Ang | Socially Responsible Investment & Financial Economics | Economics |
| Patricia Appelbaum | Religious Studies | Religion |
| Hugo Arias-Pulido | Translational Cancer Research | Biology, Medicine |
| Dan Auerbach | Data-Driven Water Solutions | |
| Kristina Baines | Medical and Ecological Anthropology | Anthropology |
| Curt Balch | Epigenetics & Cancer Biology | Biology, Medicine |
| Soumya Banerjee | Computational Immunology | Biology, Medicine |
| Bishal Banjara | Physics | |
| Sean Barberie | Data Science & Drones | Computer Science |
| Michele Battle-Fisher | Systems Thinking & Health Policy / Governance / Legal Studies | |
| Landon Bennett | Artificial General Intelligence | |
| Matt Bentley | Computer Science | Computer Science |
| Anamaria Berea | Computational Economics / Linguistics / Semiotics | Economics |
| Aviv Bergman | Systems Biology | Aging |
| Herbert Bernstein | Structural Biology / Data Science | Crystallography |
| Martin Bohle | Studies of Earth Sciences – Society Relations | Data Science, Earth Science, Marine Physics, Geoethics |
| Katerina Bohle Carbonell | Organizational Behavior | |
| Rene Bruckner | Film History & Media Archaeology | Film, Media |
| Dawid Bunikowski | Law, Philosophy, & Anthropology | Law, Philosophy |
| Gene Bunin | Experimental Optimization / Global Optimization / Uyghur Language | |
| John Laurence Busch | History of High Technology | History, Technology, Economics, Evolution, Art |
| Viviane Callier | Developmental Physiology | Biology |
| Toni Carey | Philosophy & the History of Ideas | Philosophy |
| Evelyn Ch'ien | Cultural Production | Literature |
| Tom Chittenden | Theoretical Systems Biology | Biology |
| Maciej Chojnowski | Geometrical Model of Particle Mass | Physics |
| Timothy Ciesielski | Transdisciplinary Public Health | Medicine |
| Michael Clarage | Plasma Astrophysics | Physics |
| Dana Cohen | Computational Biology | Biology |
| Nadia Colburn | Literature, Reading, Trauma Studies | Literature |
| Andrew Collins | Operations Research | |
| Will Connor | Ethnomusicology | Musical Instruments, Gothic/Lovecraftian Studies |
| Denise Cook | Genetics of Personality | Genetics |
| Franco Cortese | Biomedical Gerontology | Aging |
| Michelle Marchetti Coughlin | Early American & Womens' History | History |
| Jovita De Loatch | Comparative Law & Economics/Legal Anthropology | Environmental Law, Urban Planning |
| Jeffrey T Denniston | Mathematics and Logic | Topology, Linguistics |
| Jennifer Doering | Music Composition | Music |
| Ashton Drew | Decision Science | |
| Ruth Duerr | Science Data Management, Software & System Engineering | Computer Science, Informatics, Information Science, Cryology, Semantics |
| Sepehr Ehsani | Philosophical Biology | Biology, Philosophy |
| Bob Fagen | Animal Play Behavior | Biology |
| Andronikos Falagkas | Interculturalism & Global Vision | |
| Ben Fertig | Ecological Dynamics | Biology |
| Doug Fischer | Biogeography | Biology |
| Edward Flach | Biology Prediction | Biology |
| Aaron Freeman | Behavioral Biology | Neuroscience, Biology, Behavior, Science Communication |
| Philipp Gläser | Planetary Science | |
| Jennifer Goddard | Heritage & Illicit Antiques | |
| Candace Gossen | Environmental Archaeology | Archaeology |
| Vesselin Gueorguiev | Theoretical Physics, Astrophysics, & Cosmology | Physics, Mathematics, Computer Modeling & Simulations |
| Stacy Hartman | Cognitive Cultural Studies | Literature |
| Marcia Byrom Hartwell | International Development | |
| Kelli Hash-Gonzalez | International Relations & Political Psychology | |
| Cael Hasse | Foundations of Quantum Theory & Epistemology | Philosophy, Physics |
| Ralph Haygood | Ecology & Evolution | Biology |
| Tamseela Hussain | Medical Informatics | Medicine |
| Ali Hussein | Artificial Intelligence | Computer Science |
| Michael Ibrahim | Biophysics & Biomedical Imaging | Medicine |
| Arkadiusz Jadczyk | Quantum Theory & Geometry | Physics |
| Maria Jakubik | Knowledge Management & Leadership | |
| Kim Kanigel Winner | Computational Cancer Biology | Biology, Medicine |
| Diane Kelly | Comparative Biomechanics & Neuroscience | Biology, Evolution, Reproduction, Materials Science |
| Evgeny Khvalkov | Medieval Studies | History |
| Kristina Killgrove | Biological Anthropology & Archaeology | Biology, Anthropology, Archaeology |
| Marios Kyriazis | Advanced Concepts in Aging | Biology, Aging |
| Alex Lancaster | Evolutionary Systems Biology | Biology, Evolution, Complex Systems, Philosophy of Science |
| Forrest Landry | Applied Metaphysics, Ethics, & Natural Philosophy | Philosophy |
| Emily Lankau | Veterinary Epidemiology | Biology, Medicine |
| Patrick Lenz | Physics | Asteroseismology |
| Kartika Lestari | Climate Change, Variability, and Impacts | Climate, Modeling |
| Eli Levine | Applied Social Science | Complex Social Systems |
| Sarah Arnd Linder | Women in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | |
| Gary Low | Epidemiology | |
| AJ Lumsdaine | Open Science Problem Solving | |
| Vaibhav Madhok | Quantum Information Science, Mathematical Biology, & Complex Systems | Physics |
| Simon Malian | Management Control Systems | |
| Elizabeth Mann | Microbial Ecology | Biology |
| Kristina Markman | Medieval History | History |
| Heather Maughan | Microbial Ecology & Evolution | Biology, Evolution |
| Lauren McCall | Music Composition & Music Education | |
| Colin Meiklejohn | Population Genetics | Biology, Evolution |
| Athina Meli | Astroparticle Physics / High Energy & Plasma Astrophysics | Physics |
| Aanchal Mishra | Biology | Biology |
| Josh Mitteldorf | Evolution of Cooperation & Aging | Biology, Evolution |
| Lucas Mix | Theory of Life | Biology, Evolution |
| Johnathon Mohr | Neuropsychiatric Modeling of Mental Illness | Biology, Psychiatry |
| Regina Monaco | Complex Systems / AI / Neuroscience | Biology, Neuroscience |
| Emily Monosson | Evolutionary Toxicology | Biology, Evolution, Medicine |
| Gloria Montebruno | Japan Studies | |
| Jaime Moreno Tejada | Historical Geography | History |
| Astrid Morreale | Experimental High Energy Nuclear and Particle Physics | Physics |
| Christina Muirhead | Population Genetics | Biology, Evolution |
| Gam Nguyen | Communication Systems and Networks | Electrical Engineering |
| Malory Nye | Culture, Religion, & Anthropology | Religion, Anthropology |
| Koshi Okamura | Condensed-Matter Physics | Physics |
| Steven Orzack | Biology | Biology, Evolution |
| Octavio Paez Osuna | Algebraic Curves & Combinatorial Configurations | Mathematics, Cryptography, Coding Theory |
| Michael Palmer | Evolution of Complexity | Biology, Evolution |
| Vitaly Radsky | International Development & Education | |
| Gillian Ragsdale | Biological Psychology & Genetics | Biology, Evolution |
| Brent Ranalli | History / Philosophy / Policy | History, Philosophy |
| Benjamin Redelings | Mathematical & Computational Biology | Bayesian Statistics, MCMC |
| Vicente Reyes | Computational, Mathematical, & Structural Biology | Biology, Medicine |
| Nailah Ricco | Behavioral Resistance within the African Diaspora | |
| Cora Roelofs | Occupational Health | |
| Jeffrey Rose | Paleoanthropology | Anthropology |
| Sara Rosenquist | Sexual & Reproductive Health Psychology | Psychology |
| Brandon Routman | Behavioral Economics & Evolutionary Theory | Economics, Evolution |
| Kathleen Rowley | Education & the Path(s) Taken | Education |
| Deborah Safron | Sociology | Sociology |
| Sean Avila Saiter | Transpersonal-Phenomenological Psychology | Psychology |
| Vicenta Salvador | Physiology & Evolution | Biology, Evolution |
| Tammy Sanders | Learning for Digital-Age Professionals | Education |
| Elizabeth Sbrocco | Marine Ecology & Evolution | Biology, Evolution |
| Brian Schefke | History of Science | History |
| Peter Schmidt | Molecular Physics: Chemical Reaction Rate Theory | |
| Anneke Schmidt | Multi-Faith Religious Education | Religious Studies, Philosophy |
| Soren Scott | Informatics | Computer Science |
| Carolyn Sealfon | Learning Development & Assessment | Physics, Education, Data Science |
| B Lungsi Sharma | Neuroscience | Biology |
| Patricia Silver | Sociocultural Anthropology | Anthropology |
| Levi Simons | Distributed Environmental Monitoring | |
| Eric Smith | Stochastic Processes & Statistical Mechanics | Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
| Richard Sobel | Social Sciences | Economics |
| Martina Spaeni Lima | Evolutionary Ecology of Human Health & Global Change | Biology, Evolution, Medicine |
| Ashton Sperry | Philosophy of Science | Data Science, Decision Theory, Game Theory, Logic |
| Cheryl Sundberg | Transformative Science Education | Education |
| Anne Thessen | Biodiversity Informatics | Biology, Data Science |
| Jeffrey Thompson | Wildlife Ecology | Biology |
| Nathan To | Media Psychology, Cultural Studies, & Digital Mental Health | Media, Psychology |
| Schuyler Towne | History of Mechanical Security | History |
| Meghan Joyce Tozer | Music History | Music, History |
| Keith Tse | Linguistics | |
| Jose Luis Perez Velazquez | Organizing Principles of Brain & Behavior | Biology, Neuroscience |
| Linda Villiers | Paleoarchaeology | Archaeology |
| Arika Virapongse | Social Ecology | Sociology |
| Sarah Vizel | Computational Biomechanics | Biology |
| Michelangelo von Dassow | Developmental Biomechanics | Biology |
| Peter Waddell | Statistical Genetics & Molecular Evolution | Biology, Evolution |
| Michael Walker | Human Evolution & Palaeoanthropology | Biology, Evolution, Anthropology |
| Gordon Webster | Modeling Paradigms for the Life Sciences | Computational Biology |
| Jon F Wilkins | Evolution | Biology, Evolution |
| John S Wilkins | History & Philosophy of Biology | Biology, History, Philosophy |
| Rebecca Willén | Metascience & Psychology | Metascience, Open Science, Psychology |
| Donald A Windsor | Parasitology | Biology |
| Eleanor Wynn | Anthropology | Anthropology |