Philip W. Anderson, Science Board, SFI • Professor Emeritus, Princeton University, Physics

Dave Bacon

Sander (F.A.) Bais, External Professor, SFI • Professor, University of Amsterdam, Institute for Theoretical Physics
Topological order • Exactly soluble models in higher dimensions • Topological quantum computing • Quantum symmetries and dualities

Luis Bettencourt, External Professor, SFI • Permanent Technical Staff Member [Research Scientist], Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Division
Fundamental Aspects of Nonlinear Dynamics, Statistical Physics, Complex Systems • Memory and Information Processing in living Neuronal Networks • Real Time Epidemiology, Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pathogen Evolution • Urban Organization and Dynamics, Population and Economic Growth, Sustainability • The Social Dynamics of Innovation and Scientific Discovery • Distributed Sensor Networks and Aridland Ecology

Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Professor, SFI • TSM, Los Alamos National Laboratory, T-8
Evolution of Viruses and Host-Virus Interactions • Phylogenetic Methods and their Applications • Rational Design of Vaccines • Observed Quantum Systems

Rogier Braakman • Graduate student, California Institute of Technology, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
THz spectroscopy • Astrochemistry • Chemical Reaction Network Theory • Origin of Life • Evolution of metabolic networks

Elizabeth Bradley, External Professor, SFI • Professor, University of Colorado, Department of Computer Science
Nonlinear dynamics • Modeling and control of nonlinear systems • Artificial Intelligence

Dirk Brockmann • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Department of Nonlinear Dynamics
Dynamics of human infectious diseases • Anomalous Transport in physics and biology

Jim Brown, External Professor, Science Steering Committee, SFI • Distinguished Professor, University of New Mexico, Biology

Aaron Clauset, Postdoctoral Fellow, SFI
Complex networks • Statistical inference • Mechanisms and models • Evolution • Conflict

James P. Crutchfield, External Professor, SFI • Professor of Physics, University of California, Davis, Complexity Sciences Center and Physics Department
Nonlinear dynamics, chaos, and pattern formation • Nonlinear physics: Solid-state physics, astrophysics, fluid mechanics, critical phenomena and phase transitions • Computational mechanics • Physics of complexity • Statistical inference for nonlinear processes • Genetic algorithms • Evolutionary theory • Machine learning • Quantum dynamics • Distributed intelligence

Raissa D'Souza, External Professor, SFI • Professor, University of California, Davis, Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Phase transitions, self-organization, and the structure, function and growth of networks.

J. Doyne Farmer, Professor, Science Steering Committee, SFI
Social evolution • Financial markets • Evolution of technology

Miguel Angel Fuentes, Postdoctoral Fellow, SFI
Spatio-temporal structures in complex system.

Tobias Galla • University of Manchester, UK, School of Physics and Astronomy
agent-based models, econophysics, game theory, networked systems, opinion dynamics, combinatorial optimisation

Michelle Girvan

Jose Manuel Gomez Soto, International Fellow, SFI • Researcher, La Salle University, Complex System Laboratory
Cellular Automata • Dynamical Systems • Agents Based Model

Bailin Hao, External Professor, SFI • Fudan University
Theoretical physics, computational physics, nonlinear science, theoretical life science

Juris Hartmanis, Science Board, SFI • Professor Emeritus, Cornell University
Understanding the computational complexity of chaotic systems • Study of the computational complexity of scientific theories

Eric Heller, External Faculty, SFI • Professor of Chemistry and Physics, Harvard University, Physics

Alex Herman

Chen Hou, Postdoctoral Fellow, SFI • Santa Fe Institute
Biophysics

Luwen Huang, Research Undergraduate, SFI • MIT, Mathematics
Financial Markets

Alfred Hübler, External Professor, SFI • Director, Center for Complex Systems Research and Professor, Physics, University of Illinois-Urbana
Nonlinear and complex dynamics, control of chaos, pattern formations, teaching complex systems

Arthur M. Jaffe, Science Board, SFI • Landon T. Clay Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Science, Harvard University
Interface between Mathematics with Physics • Quantum Fields • Statistical Physics • Quantization

Sanjay Jain, External Professor, SFI • Professor, University of Delhi, Department of Physics and Asrophysics
Structure and dynamics of complex networks, including chemical, biological, and socio-economic networks • Mathematical modeling of complex adaptive systems, evolutionary mechanisms • Models of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics • Nonlinear dynamics, random matrix models and quantum chaos • Quantum field theory, superstring theory and quantum gravity

Sabre Kais, External Faculty, SFI • Professor, Purdue University, Chemistry Department and Birck Nanotechnology Center
Finite Size Scaling and Quantum Criticality • Dimensional Scaling • Quantum Information and Computation • Stability of Matter in Superintense Laser Fields

Kunihiko Kaneko, External Professor, SFI • Professor, University of Tokyo, Department of Pure and Applied Sciences
Physics • Theoretical Biology

Stuart Kauffman, External Faculty, SFI • Director, University of Calgary, Institute for Biocomplexity & Informatics

Ardeshir Kianercy, Researcher, SFI • University of Southern California (USC), Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Evolution of Technology

Mimi Koehl, Science Board, SFI • Professor, University of California-Berkeley, Dept. of Integrative Biology
biomechanics and biofluiddynamics of the interactions of organisms with their physical environments and each other

David Krakauer, Professor, Science Steering Committee, SFI
Evolution • Signaling • Information and Computation • Microbes

Supriya Krishnamurthy, External Professor, SFI • Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Physics

Simon A. Levin, Co-Chair of Science Board, Ex-Officio Trustee, SFI • Moffett Professor of Biology, Princeton University, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Fabrizio Lillo, External Professor, SFI • Assistant Professor, University of Palermo, Economics/Biology
Stochastis Processes, Econophysics, Biological Information

Seth Lloyd, External Professor, SFI • Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering

Jonathan Machta, External Professor, SFI • Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Physics

Stephan Mertens, External Professor, SFI • Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg, Theoretische Physik
Statistical Mechanics • Computational Complexity • Parallel Computing

Cristopher Moore, Professor, SFI • University of New Mexico, Computer Science/Physics and Astronomy
Phase transitions in NP-complete problems • Quantum computation and quantum algorithms • Models and structural inference in social networks

Andreea Munteanu, Visiting postdoc, SFI • Postdoctoral researcher, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, GRIB - Complex Systems Lab
The role of stochasticity in biochemical systems • Feedbacks and their consequences in signaling cascades • Pattern formation in biological systems

Markus Müller • Max Planch Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Quantum Information Theory • Quantum Kolmogorov Complexity • Effective Complexity

Beata Oborny

Eckehard Olbrich • Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
Information theory for cognitive and social systems • Nonlinear time series analysis • Analysis and modeling of human sleep EEG

Norman Packard, External Professor, SFI • CEO, ProtoLife s.r.l.
Physics

Maya Paczuski, External Professor, SFI • Professor of Physics and Head of Complexity Science Group, University of Calgary
Distributed Information Networks • Structure of Complex Networks • Complex Dynamical Systems • Sociophysics

John Pepper, External Professor, SFI • Assistant Professor, University of Arizona, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Evolutionary theory and its applications • Multilevel selection • Evolution of cooperation and conflict

Ole Peters
Statistical Mechanics, Critical Phenomena • Self-organized Systems and Universality • Climatology • Financial Markets

David Pines, Science Board, SFI • Center for Advanced Study Professor Emeritus and Research Professor of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana, Department of Physics

Steen Rasmussen, External Professor, SFI • Team Leader, Self-Organizing Systems (SOS), EES-6, MS-D462, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Self-Organizing Systems: • Protocells and self-replicating materials • Energy systems, planetary management, and social impact • Collective intelligence and decision support

Sidney Redner, External Professor, SFI • Professor, Boston University, Physics
Stochastic and first-passage processes • Dynamics of social systems • Structure of complex networks • Disordered systems and percolation theory

Sir Martin Rees, Science Board, SFI • Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics, Master of Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Cosmology • Astrophysics

Dan Rockmore, External Professor, SFI • Professor, Dartmouth College, Computer Science
Representation Theory, Fast Transforms, Group Theoretic Transforms,Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analysis and other Cool(?) Things

Marti Rosas-Casals • Technical University of Catalonia, UNESCO Chair in Sustainability
Geographical Complex Networks • Energy Infrastructures Environmental Impact • Sustainability

Donald Saari, Science Board, SFI • Distinguished Professor, University of California-Irvine, Mathematics and Economics
Mathematics • Economics

Yuzuru Sato • Hokkaido University, RIES / Depertment of Mathematics
Spatio-temporal intermittency • Noisy dynamics • Complexity and Entropy of chaos • Dynamics of memory and learning • Adaptive dynamics

Van Savage • Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Department of Systems Biology

Peter Schuster, External Professor, SFI • University of Vienna
Theoretical Chemistry

Yonathan Schwarzkopf, Graduate Fellow, SFI • Graduate Student, California Institute of Technology, Physics
The Dynamics of Financial Markets.

Cosma Shalizi, External Professor, SFI • Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, Statistics Department
Quantitative measures of complexity and self-organization • Nonlinear prediction theory • Statistical inference and machine learning for stochastic processes • Hidden Markov models and stochastic automata • Cellular automata and random fields on networks • Structure and information flow in complex networks • Statistics of heavy-tailed distributions • Neural coding and computation • Political networks • Foundations of statistics and statistical mechanics

David Sherrington, External Professor, SFI • University of Oxford, Condensed Matter Theory Group; The Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics

D. Eric Smith, Professor, SFI
Physical and Chemical Self-Organization • Origin of Life • Money, Markets, and Institutions • Biomolecular Information and Evolvability

Ricard Solé, External Professor, SFI • Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Systems, Synthetic and Network Biology

Daniel L. Stein, Science Board, SFI • Dean of Science and Professor of Physics and Mathematics, New York University, Physics and Mathematics

Charles Stevens, External Professor, Science Board, Science Steering Committee, SFI • The Salk Institute, Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory
Neurobiology

Steven Strogatz, External Professor, SFI • Professor of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Cornell University, Theoretical and Applied Mathematics
Applied Mathematics

Vladimir Teif
Statistical-Mechanical Description of Gene Regulation ans Signal Transduction

Stefan Thurner, External Professor, SFI • Head of Complex Systems Research Group, Medical University of Vienna

Jessika Trancik, Postdoctoral Fellow, SFI • Adjunct Associate Research Scholar, Earth Institute, Columbia University
Materials science • Technological innovation • Energy systems

Joseph Traub, External Professor, SFI • Edwin Howard Armstrong Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University, Computer Science

Constantino Tsallis, External Professor, SFI • Brazilian Center for Physics Research

Sergi Valverde • Post-doc reseacher, University Pompeu Fabra, ICREA-Complex Systems Lab
Structure and Evolution of Software Networks, Origins of Innovation in Technological Systems, Morphogenesis and Self-organization of Insect Nests, Complex Network Theory

Geoffrey West, President and Distinguished Professor, SFI
Universal Scaling Laws in Biology • Fundamental Laws in Biology

Douglas R. White, External Professor, SFI • Professor, Anthropology, University of California-Irvine, Institute of Mathematical Behavioral Science
Computational social science • Mathematical anthropology • Social networks • Longitudinal analysis • Development and social change • Social simulation and game theory • Complex Historical Dynamics

William (Woody) Woodruff, External Professor, SFI • Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dynamics of inorganic and biological systems • Biological and photochemical energy transduction • Raman and infrared hyperspectral imaging in biology • Cellular and molecular basis of biological scaling relationships • Advanced laser techniques; vibrational and time-resolved spectroscopies

Hyejin Youn • KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Physics
Statistical physics • Complex network