Science Experts

Aparna Gupta

Professor, Lally School of Management; Director, Center for Financial StudiesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Leading quantitative finance and risk management expert advancing cutting-edge solutions to address risk challenges of the 21st century.

Julie Byrne

Professor and Monsignor Thomas Hartman Chair in Catholic StudiesHofstra University

The Professor and Monsignor Thomas Hartman Chair in Catholic Studies at Hofstra University

Rachel Washburn

Professor of Sociology and Director of Health and SocietyLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Idalis Villanueva Alarcón

Associate Professor | ChairUniversity of Florida

Idalis Villanueva uses qualitative, quantitative, mixed and multi-modal approaches to understand challenges in engineering education.

Kevin Frazier, DMD, EdS

Vice Dean & ProfessorAugusta University

Michelle Faubert

ProfessorUniversity of Manitoba, Romantic Literature & Visiting Fellow, Northumbria University

Professor of Romantic Literature in the Department of English, Film and Literature

Mikki Kressbach

Associate Professor, Film, TV and Media StudiesLoyola Marymount University

School of Film and Television

Mitra Fakhrashrafi

Curator and ArchivistMiddlebrook Prize Winners

Mitra Fakhrashrafi (she/her) is an independent curator and librarian interested in sanctuary and indebted to border abolition organizing.

Haoran Chris Chu

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Haoran Chris Chu researches health and risk/science communication, including AI influence on interventions and communication strategies.

Sam Lemley

Curator of Special Collections Director of the Posner Center for Special CollectionsCarnegie Mellon University

Sam Lemley studies the history of the book, analytical bibliography, the history of science and technology, and rare book librarianship.