Biology at University of California, Los Angeles

31 faculty and 0 courses in Biology at University of California, Los Angeles.

Faculty

• Nathan Kraft, Professor h-index 97
  Notable: “Stabilization Wedges: Solving the Climate Problem for the Next 50 Years with Current Technologies” (2004) · 3,130 citations
• Lawren Sack, Professor h-index 94
  Notable: “New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide” (2013) · 4,144 citations
• Daniel Blumstein, Professor h-index 93
  Notable: “Fitness consequences of personality: a meta-analysis” (2008) · 1,461 citations
• Glen MacDonald, Distinguished Professor h-index 76
  Notable: “Arctic Environmental Change of the Last Four Centuries” (1997) · 1,067 citations
• H. Bradley Shaffer, Distinguished Professor h-index 73
  Notable: “SPECIATION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES” (1990) · 484 citations
• Michael Alfaro, Professor and Chair h-index 64
  Notable: “geiger v2.0: an expanded suite of methods for fitting macroevolutionary models to phylogenetic trees” (2014) · 1,222 citations
• Barney Schlinger, Professor h-index 63
  Notable: “Forebrain steroid levels fluctuate rapidly during social interactions” (2008) · 305 citations
• Victoria Sork, Distinguished Professor h-index 60
  Notable: “Spatial genetic structure of a tropical understory shrub, PSYCHOTRIA OFFICINALIS (RuBIACEAE)” (1995) · 1,334 citations
• Monica Medina, Professor h-index 58
  Notable: “The Genome of the Diatom Thalassiosira Pseudonana : Ecology, Evolution, and Metabolism” (2004) · 2,008 citations
• Van Savage, Professor h-index 54
  Notable: “TOWARD A METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY” (2004) · 7,798 citations
• Kirk Lohmueller, Professor h-index 50
  Notable: “Meta-analysis of genetic association studies supports a contribution of common variants to susceptibility to common disease” (2003) · 1,911 citations
• Paul Barber, Professor h-index 49
  Notable: “A marine Wallace's line?” (2000) · 385 citations
• Morgan Tingley, Professor h-index 46
  Notable: “Fire and biodiversity in the Anthropocene” (2020) · 678 citations
• Tina Treude, Professor h-index 44
  Notable: “Anaerobic Microbial Degradation of Hydrocarbons: From Enzymatic Reactions to the Environment” (2016) · 918 citations
• Felipe Zapata, Associate Professor h-index 42
  Notable: “Phylogenomic Analyses Support Traditional Relationships within Cnidaria” (2015) · 220 citations
• Greg Grether, Professor h-index 41
  Notable: “A possible non-sexual origin of mate preference: are male guppies mimicking fruit?” (2002) · 363 citations
• David Jacobs, Professor h-index 38
  Notable: “Effects of sampling standardization on estimates of Phanerozoic marine diversification” (2001) · 529 citations
• Robert Eagle, Assistant Professor h-index 37
  Notable: “Coupling of CO 2 and Ice Sheet Stability Over Major Climate Transitions of the Last 20 Million Years” (2009) · 406 citations
• Peter Nonacs, Professor h-index 37
  Notable: “The role of queen pheromones in social insects: queen control or queen signal?” (1993) · 509 citations
• Pamela Yeh, Professor h-index 33
  Notable: “Tackling antibiotic resistance” (2011) · 1,066 citations
• Noa Pinter-Wollman, Professor h-index 33
  Notable: “The dynamics of animal social networks: analytical, conceptual, and theoretical advances” (2013) · 454 citations
• Karen Sears, Professor h-index 33
  Notable: “Development of bat flight: Morphologic and molecular evolution of bat wing digits” (2006) · 234 citations
• Peggy Fong, Professor h-index 26
  Notable: “Competition with macroalgae and benthic cyanobacterial mats limits phytoplankton abundance in experimental microcosms” (1993) · 106 citations
• Nandita Garud, Associate Professor h-index 22
  Notable: “Recent Selective Sweeps in North American Drosophila melanogaster Show Signatures of Soft Sweeps” (2015) · 552 citations
• Nancy Chen, Assistant Professor h-index 22
  Notable: “A Meta-analysis of the Efficacy of Second-Generation Antipsychotics” (2003) · 1,043 citations
• Chuliang Song, Assistant Professor h-index 17
  Notable: “Why are some plant–pollinator networks more nested than others?” (2017) · 137 citations
• Elsa Ordway, Assistant Professor h-index 15
  Notable: “Droughts, Wildfires, and Forest Carbon Cycling: A Pantropical Synthesis” (2019) · 235 citations
• Stepfanie Aguillon, Assistant Professor h-index 15
  Notable: “Gender Differences in Student Participation in an Active-Learning Classroom” (2020) · 207 citations
• Rachel Kennison, Associate Teaching Professor h-index 6
  Notable: “The relative importance of sediment and water column supplies of nutrients to the growth and tissue nutrient content of the green macroalga Enteromorpha intestinalis along an estuarine resource gradient” (2004) · 45 citations
• Jamie Lloyd-Smith, Professor
• Tyler Andres-Bray, Assistant Professor of Teaching

Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.