California Experts

Matthias Winkenbach, PhD

Director of Research, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics | Senior Research Scientist, MIT | Chair, MIT Transportation Education Committee | Director, MIT Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab & MIT CAVE LabMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Winkenbach researches at the intersection of AI, operations research, and human decision-making — transforming global supply chains.

Rory Little

Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: littler@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4669 / Office 338-200

Jessica Borelli

Associate Professor of Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Jessie Borelli's research focuses on the links between close relationships and mental health

Guy Martin

Managing Principal Architect & Open Source ConsultantRed Hat

Experienced speaker bringing a mix of Open Source, Community, Government 2.0 & Social Media to the table.

Michael Mendez

Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and Public PolicyUC Irvine

Michael Mendez has experience in the public and private sectors, where he consulted and actively engaged in the policymaking process.

Fernando Estrada

ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Department of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology

Prachi Jain

Associate Professor of EconomicsLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Wendy Binder

Professor of BiologyLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Trevor Zink, Ph.D.

Professor of Management and Sustainability, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Christopher Philips

Professor and Department Head, HistoryCarnegie Mellon University

Christopher Phillips' research focuses on how statistics, mathematics, and AI have transformed the way people understand the world.