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RectorChurch of Ireland

Rector, Author and Local historian living in Northren Ireland

ChristianityWritingChristianity and Science

Professor, Department of Allied Health SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on how variation in taste affects food flavor and food preference, translated to healthier eating to reduce obesity risk.

Community-based InterventionsFlavorSmellNutritionFood Preference

Distinguished ProfessorUniversity of Florida

David Tanner’s research interests include instrumentation for gravitational-wave detection.

PhysicsLIGO

Professor, Lally School of Management; Area Head of Enterprise Management and OrganizationRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Leading researcher on remote work, telecommuting, telework, and the relationship between technology and managerial behaviors.

Work-At-HomeVirtual TeamsVirtual WorkTeleworkTelecommuting

Professor of Communication and Director of Global Technology for Social Justice LabUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Jonathan Corpus Ong's research areas are global media ethics, digital politics and the anthropology of humanitarianism.

Elections in the PhilippinesMedia EthicsGlobal Media StudiesCritical Disinformation StudiesSociology of Activist Organizations

Associate Professor of History and African American StudiesUC Irvine

Her research focuses on comparative slavery and emancipation, African American history, gender and the law.

Anti-Black violenceAfrican American HistoryHumanities U.S. HistoryJuneteenth

Professor, Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Dr. Pressman's research focuses on the interplay of emotions, social relationships, and health, with a focus on physiological processes.

Social Relationships and HealthEmotion and Emotion RegulationStress and CopingMental Health & WellnessPhysiological Measurement

Dean, Mellon College of ScienceCarnegie Mellon University

Barb Shinn-Cunningham studies auditory neuroscience and hearing loss; as dean, she speaks on how AI and collaboration advance science today.

Auditory NeuroscienceHearing ImpairmentCocktail Party EffectEveryday CommunicationRole of AI in Science

Kinnard Scholar in Real Estate and ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Jeffrey P. Cohen is an expert on transit-oriented development and housing, factors impacting real estate values, and property taxation

HousingTransit-Oriented DevelopmentResidential Real EstateApplied Spatial EconometricsReal Estate Economics and Finance

Professor of Social SciencesAugusta University

Dr. Todd Williams is an expert in social movements, protest, social control, policing, police use of force and sociological theory.

School-to-Prison PipelineSociological TheoryGun ViolencePolicingSocial Movements

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