CAS Faculty

Paul Kempler

Assistant Professor
Director, Electrochemistry Masters Internship Program
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Interests: electrochemistry, surface chemistry, electrolysis, hydrogen, metals

Andrew Kern

Professor
Biology
Office: 301A Pacific Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210

Harinder Khalsa

Senior Instructor II of Italian/YLC Self Study Language Program Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences, School of Global Studies and Languages, Romance Languages, Italian, Yamada Language Center
Office: MCK 161
Office Hours: MW 13:00-13:45 PM or by appointment
Research Interests: Italian language and culture, Turkish language and culture, Less Commonly Taught Languages, second language acquisition, teaching and teacher training.

Dong Hoon Kim

Associate Professor of Cinema Studies
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-4108
Office: 104 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Office Hours: Winter 25: Mondays 12-1:30p.m. or by appointment

Jina Kim

Associate Professor, Korean Literature & Culture
East Asian Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: 403 Friendly Hall, 1248 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Office Hours: Fall 2023:Friday 12:00 (Noon)-2:00 pm Global Scholars Hall 105
Research Interests: Modern Korean literature, Comparative literature, Sound studies, Radio studies, Transmedia, Korean diaspora

Sarah Klain

Assistant Professor
Environmental Studies

Martin Klebes

Associate Professor
Head, Department of German & Scandinavian
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-2818
Office: 202C Agate Hall, 1250 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: MW 12:30 p.m. -13:30 p.m., and by appointment
Research Interests: 18th- through 21st-century German and French literature, philosophy and critical thought.

Alexander Kleshchev

Professor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-4718
Office: University Hall 317

Elina Kleshcheva

Instructor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-0220
Office: 333F Tykeson Hall, 1222 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1222
Office Hours: Monday 10-11:00; 2:30-3:30; Wednesday 10-11, 2:30-3:30

Van Kolpin

Professor
Associate Head
Economics, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-3011
Office: 512 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: W24: by appointment
Research Interests: game theory, microeconomic theory, social choice theory

Amy Konyn

Pro Tem Instructor
Research Associate
Center for Translational Neuroscience, Psychology

Caroline Koopford

Pro Tem Instructor
Creative Writing Program

Colin Koopman

Professor of Philosophy
Director of New Media and Culture Certificate & Pre-Law Advisor
Philosophy
Phone: 541-346-5980
Office: 250A Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Office Hours: Fall Term office hours are by appointment in light of my course (the Pedagogy Seminar) being a high-contact graduate course; I can regularly make myself available to students in this course either just after or before course meetings (as well as other times).
Research Interests: Political Philosophy, Information Politics and Data Ethics, Social Impacts of AI, History of Philosophy, Genealogy, Pragmatism

Mariah Kornbluh

Associate Professor
Psychology
Research Interests: Developmental

Anna Kovalchuk

Associate Teaching Professor
English
Phone: 541-346-9657
Office: 301A Tykeson Hall, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Fall Term: Tu/Th 12:00-1:30 & by appt.
Research Interests: rhetoric and composition, comparative and world literature, national narratives, Ukrainian history and literature

Graham Kribs

Professor
Director, Institute for Fundamental Science
Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics
Phone: 541-346-4853
Office: 477 Willamette Hall, 1274 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1274
Research Interests: Effective Field Theory of Models Beyond the Standard Model; Particle Astrophysics; Early Universe Cosmology.

Lori Kruckenberg

Professor of Musicology
Medieval Studies, Music
Phone: 541-346-3763
Office: 101 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Middle Ages, gender studies

Brice Kuhl

Professor
Associate Head
Neuroscience, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-4983
Office: 333 LISB, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Research Interests: Cognitive Neuroscience, Memory, Cognitive Control, fMRI Methods

Michael Kuhn

Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Economics
Phone: 541-346-1268
Office: 517 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday, 2p-4p
Research Interests: Behavioral economics, public economics, labor economics, consumer finance

Megan Kunze

Assistant Research Professor
SPED EI/ECSE Practicum Supervisor
Applied Behavior Analysis, College of Education, Psychology, Special Education