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Laura Waller

Computational Imaging Joint Optics And Algorithm Design Optical Microscopy Enhancement Data-driven Optical System Design
257 Cory Hall
University of California at Berkeley CS Faculty Uc berkeley

About

Laura Waller leads the Computational Imaging Lab, which develops new methods for optical imaging, with optics and computational algorithms designed jointly. She holds the Ted Van Duzer Endowed Professorship and is a Senior Fellow at the Berkeley Institute of Data Science (BIDS), with affiliations in Bioengineering and Applied Sciences & Technology. Laura was a Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer of Physics at Princeton University from 2010-2012 and received BS, MEng and PhD degrees from MIT in 2004, 2005 and 2010, respectively. She is a Moore Foundation Data-Driven Investigator, Bakar fellow, Distinguished Graduate Student Mentoring awardee, NSF CAREER awardee, Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator, SPIE Early Career Achievement Awardee and Packard Fellow.

Research Performance Summary

391
Total Papers
13846
Total Citations
58
H-Index
2005-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Feedback loop design and experimental testing for integrated optics with micro-mechanical tuning

Year: 2005

Citations: 1

Venue: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Latest Recorded Paper

Three-Dimensional and Multidimensional Microscopy: Image Acquisition and Processing XXXII

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: Proc. of SPIE Vol 13325

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
31
2024
19
2023
26
2022
21
2021
26
2020
36
2019
31
2018
25
2017
30
2016
24
2015
37

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 43
Journal 27
Book 42

Top Coauthors

Waller Tian Liu

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 31
Citations 42
Avg. Citations / Paper 1.4
H-Index 3

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 128
Citations 3007
Avg. Citations / Paper 23.5
H-Index 24

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 147
Citations 7630
Avg. Citations / Paper 51.9
H-Index 37

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 72
Citations 3140
Avg. Citations / Paper 43.6
H-Index 19

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 13
Citations 27
Avg. Citations / Paper 2.1
H-Index 3

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

waller@berkeley.edu
5102195821

Detected Research Keywords

Differential Phase Contrast Quantitative Phase Imaging Fourier Ptychographic Microscopy Led Array Microscope Partially Coherent Phase Transport Intensity Phase Imaging Partially Coherent Phase Contrast Microscopy 3d Fluorescence Microscopy 3d Phase Microscopy