CAS Faculty Natural Sciences

Catherine Page

Associate Professor
Inorganic Chemistry, Solid-State Chemistry & Materials Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: 541-346-4693
Office: 414 LISB, 1253 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1253

Alayna Park

Assistant Professor
Psychology

Raghuveer Parthasarathy

Professor
Physics, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-2933
Office: 362 Willamette Hall, 1274 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1274
Research Interests: Biophysics; multicellular organization and bacterial population dynamics; advanced microscopy techniques and computational image analysis.

Roshni Patel

Assistant Professor
Data Science
Research Interests: population genetics, statistical genetics, ethical and social implications of human genetics

Carol Paty

Professor
Earth Sciences
Phone: 541-346-4786
Office: 120 Volcanology, 1272 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1272
Office Hours: Currently on Sabbatical through Spring 2025
Research Interests: Planetary Science, Space Physics, Planetary Interiors, Astrobiology

Jayson Paulose

Associate Professor
Director, MSTC Program
Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics
Phone: 541-346-4813
Office: 375 Willamette Hall, 1274 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1274
Research Interests: Theoretical soft matter physics, biophysics, evolutionary dynamics, metamaterials design

Liliana Pazdan-Siudeja

Associate Teaching Professor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-5637
Office: 333E Tykeson Hall, 1222 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1222
Office Hours: Tuesday 11-11:50am, Wednesday and Friday 10-10:50am

Shannon Peake

Research Assistant Professor
Center for Translational Neuroscience, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-4664
Office: 426 LISB, 1227 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Research Interests: developmental psychology, parent-child interaction, intervention, social emotional development,

Jordan Pennefather

Teaching Professor
Psychology
Office: 423 Straub Hall, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227

Ellen Peters

Philip H. Knight Chair and Professor
Director, Center for Science Communication Research (SCR)
Psychology, SOJC, SOJC-Advertising
Phone: 541-346-3828
Office: 110A Allen Hall
Research Interests: Science Communication, Judgment and Decision Making, Numeracy, Affect and Emotion, Adult Aging

Jennifer Pfeifer

Professor
CTN Co-Director
Center for Translational Neuroscience, Neuroscience, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-1984
Office: 334 LISB, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Research Interests: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Adolescence, Puberty, Self, Social Cognition, Emotion, Mental Health, Internalizing, Depression, Motivation, Decision-Making, Social Learning, Self-Regulation

Laurel Pfeifer-Meister

Career Senior Instructor I
Biology
Phone: 541-346-6054
Office: 73A Klamath Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

N. Christopher Phillips

Professor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-4714
Office: University Hall 319

Patrick Phillips

Professor
Biology
Phone: 541-346-3147
Office: 320 Pacific Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210

Curtis Phills

Associate Professor
Psychology
Research Interests: Social/Personality, Attitudes, Stereotypes, Intersectionality. For more information see: https://www.curtisphills.com/lab.html

Beth Plale

Exec Director SCDS/Professor
Executive Director for the School of Computer and Data Sciences
Computer Science, School of Computer and Data Sciences

Mike Pluth

Professor
Organic, Inorganic, Materials Division
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: 541-346-7477
Office: 446 Willamette Hall, 6218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6218
Research Interests: Organic Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Bioinorganic Chemistry

Tobias Policha

Senior Instructor I
Biology
Phone: 541-346-4502
Office: 73 Klamath Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210

Alexander Polishchuk

Professor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-5635
Office: University Hall 304

Matthew Polizzotto

Professor
Earth Sciences
Phone: 541-346-5217
Office: 225C Cascade Hall, 1272 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1272
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests: Soil and aqueous geochemistry, environmental quality