UCSB is one of only 61 institutions elected to membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities. And the Newsweek guide to America’s best colleges has named UCSB one of the country’s “hottest colleges” twice in the past decade.
In addition to five Nobel Laureates, UCSB’s faculty includes many elected members or fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (25), the National Academy of Sciences (32), the National Academy of Engineering (25), and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (60). Three UCSB professors also have been named MacArthur Fellows by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Postdoctoral Scholar of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Santa Barbara
Assistant Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara
Postdoctoral Research Fellow of Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara
Conservation Ecologist, University of California, Santa Barbara
Visiting Researcher, Marine Science institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Global Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Project Scientist, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of International Political Economy, University of California, Santa Barbara
Postdoctoral Scholar of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor Emerita of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara
Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Atmospheric Science, University of California, Santa Barbara
Director, Ocean and Coastal Policy Center, Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California, Santa Barbara
Director of the Climate Hazards Center, University of California, Santa Barbara
Distinguished Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Visiting Scholar in Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara
PhD Candidate in Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara
Project Researcher, Sustainable Fisheries Group, University of California, Santa Barbara
Chair and Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Associate Professor of Ecology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Postdoctoral Researcher in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Senior Project Researcher, University of California, Santa Barbara
Smith Conservation Fellow, University of California, Santa Barbara
Assistant Researcher, Rainfall Monitoring, Applied Statistics, Famine Early Warning, University of California, Santa Barbara
Postdoctoral Scholar, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, University of California, Santa Barbara
Research Professor, Global Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Associate Professor of Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara
Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Ph.D. Student, University of California, Santa Barbara
Distinguished Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara
Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, Distinguished Professor of Communication, University of California, Santa Barbara
Assistant Professor of Global Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
PhD Candidate, East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Neuroscience, University of California, Santa Barbara
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Meteorology and Climatology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Environmental Studies, Affiliate Faculty in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Research Associate at the Institute for Social, Behavioral and Economic Research, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor, Department of Chicano Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
PhD Candidate studying the ecology of coral restoration, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Sociology and Global Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of California, Santa Barbara
Wildfire Specialist at the University of California Cooperative Extension; Adjunct Professor Bren School of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Associate Professor of Education, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara
Research Biologist, Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Hydrology , University of California, Santa Barbara
Associate Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Associate Professor of History, Geography and Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara