Laura Waller

PhD (Electrical Engineering & Computer Science)

Waller is the Ted Van Duzer Endowed Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley, a Senior Fellow at the Berkeley Institute of Data Science, and affiliate in Bioengineering and Applied Sciences & Technology. Her research focuses on computational imaging, particularly applications to microscopy, brain imaging, and vision applications. She received BS, MEng and PhD degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2004, 2005 and 2010, and was a Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer of Physics at Princeton University from 2010-2012. She is recipient of the Moore Foundation Data-Driven Investigator Award, Bakar Fellowship, Carol D. Soc Distinguished Graduate Mentoring Award, Agilent Early Career Professor Award Finalist, NSF CAREER Award, Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator Award, and Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering. Email: waller@berkeley.edu. Website: Waller Lab.