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Kelli Hunsucker, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor | Ocean Engineering and Marine SciencesFlorida Tech

Dr. Hunsucker investigates biofouling prevention methods for marine growth and eco-engineering techniques for ecosystem enhancement.

Marine EducationOceanographyUVCBiofilmsBiofouling
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Howie Choset

Kavcic-Moura Professor of Computer Science in RoboticsCarnegie Mellon University

Howie Choset's groups builds & deploys robots where they matter: from operating rooms and factories to disaster zones & space.

RoboticsManufacturingGeometric MethodsPath PlanningMulti-Agent Systems
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Karyn Rogers

Assistant Professor, Earth and Environmental SciencesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Focuses on the relationships between microbial communities and environmental conditions in extreme ecosystems

GeobiologyGeological & Environmental SciencesGeochemistryGeomicrobiologyAstrobiology
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Shaowen Xu

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering Georgia Southern University

Shaowen Xu is an expert in Friction Stir Welding Processing, Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanofracture and Nanofailure.

Stress AnalysisMaterial Behavior of Advanced Engineering Materials and Bio-materialsFriction Stir Welding ProcessingAdvanced Nanomaterials, Nanofracture and NanofailureTransient Dynamics of Extreme Loads
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Greg Trahan

Assistant Vice President for Economic DevelopmentLouisiana State University

Greg Trahan works to build partnerships by connecting business and industry to LSU’s expert research and faculty.

Business DevelopmentCybersecurityIndustry PartnershipsBusiness StrategyDigital Marketing
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Dr. PANKAJ DHUSSA (- Ph.D. & Sc.D. -)

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA

Research Scientist & iNaturalist

AstronomyiNaturalistFuturistic ThinkingResearch & DevelopmentTechnology & Innovation
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Monica Escaleras, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Director of the Business and Economics Polling InitiativeFlorida Atlantic University

Monica Escaleras is an expert in natural disasters and political economy.

DecentralizationBusiness AdministrationBusiness and Economics PollingNatural DisastersPolitical Economy
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Ken Catania

Stevenson Professor of Biological SciencesVanderbilt University

Expert on sensory systems' impact on animal behavior, particularly naked mole rats, star-nosed moles, cockroaches and eels.

spatial mapsrodentsBiological Sciencesneural processingmammals
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Michael Kaess

Associate Professor, Founder of the Robot Perception LabCarnegie Mellon University

Perception is a fundamental challenge for mobile robots navigating through and interacting with their environment.

Robotics FoundationsField & Service RoboticsRobot NavigationMulti-Robot SystemsAutonomous Robots
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George A. Kantor

Research Professor / Associate Director of EducationCarnegie Mellon University

George Kantor has been developing robotic technologies to address problems in agriculture and scientific exploration for 15 years.

Underwater RoboticsRobotics in Agriculture and ForestryField & Service RoboticsIntelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)Mining Robotics