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Marlene Schwartz, Ph.D.

Director, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health (Principal Investigator); Professor, Department of Human Development and Family SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Schwartz specializes in school wellness and nutrition programs, and food insecurity.

Food PantriesSchool FoodSNAPSchool Food OptionsNutrition
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Sharon Austin

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Sharon Wright Austin’s teaching and research interests are in American government, urban politics and African American politics.

Southern PoliticsAfrican American PoliticsUrban Politics
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Susan Jones

Professor I EntomologyThe Ohio State University

Dr. Susan Catherine Jones is a specialist on bed bugs and termites

EntomologyBed Bugs
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Gulzar Shah

Department Chair & Professor, Health Policy and BehaviorGeorgia Southern University

Gulzar Shah works to explore the fields of health informatics.

Social Determinants of HealthPublic Workforce Needs and InterestsCommunity HealthHealth Policy and BehaviorHealth Informatics
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Mark N. Aaronson

The Honorable Raymond L. Sullivan Professor of LawUC Hastings

Contact: 415.581.8924 / aaronson@uchastings.edu

Legal ProfessionalismClinical Legal EducationSocial Welfare PolicyCommunity Economic Development
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Lori Wilkinson

Professor of SociologyUniversity of Manitoba

Professor of Sociology, specializing in immigration and refugee studies and survey methods

Research MethodsRace and Ethnic RelationsSettlementIntegrationYouth and School-To-Work Transitions
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Radley Balko

Investigative Journalist The Washington Post

Senior writer for the Washington Post, where I do investigative reporting on civil liberties and the criminal justice system

Law EnforcementPoliceCivil LibertiesCrimeProsecutorial Misconduct
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Douglas Fuchs

Professor of Special Education and Nicholas Hobbs Chair of Special Education and Human Development and Professor Pediatrics in the Vanderbilt University Medical SchoolVanderbilt University

Special education expert on interventions for children with learning disabilities and behavior disorders.

Classroom ManagementLearning Disabilities and BehaviourResponse to InterventionReading ComprehensionUrban Education
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Elena Prager

Assistant Professor of EconomicsUniversity of Rochester

Prager is an empirical economist and an expert in the industrial organization of health care markets and labor markets.

MonopoliesHealth Care PricingSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)No-poaching AgreementsMergers and Acquisitions
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Norman Garrick, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Civil and Environmental Engineering DepartmentUniversity of Connecticut

Professor with a focus on civil engineering, transportation behaviors, parking, public transit, and bicycle lanes.

Shared SpacesTransit PlanningUrban PlanningCivil EngineeringUrban Street Networks