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Christopher Mejía Argueta, PhD
Director, MIT SCALE Network for Latin America and the Caribbean | Director, MIT Graduate Certificate in Logistics and SCM (GCLOG) program | Founder & Director, MIT Emerging Market Economies Logistics Lab (EMeL) | Research ScientistMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
Dr. Mejía-Argueta optimizes last-mile, retail, agri-food supply chains, global transportation and policymaking for emerging market economies
Bryan W. Brooks, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor, Environmental Science and Public Health; Director of Environmental Health ScienceBaylor University
Leading interdisciplinary expert water quality, environmental contaminants & sustainability issues in rapidly urbanizing areas
Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina
Paul Murray Kendall Chair in Biography and Professor Emerita of EnglishUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Gretchen Gerzina is a specialist on the novel and biography, focusing on Black British studies, Victorian studies and mixed race studies..
Kathy Roberts Forde
Professor of JournalismUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Kathy Roberts Forde studies the Black freedom struggle and the press, First Amendment, literary journalism and history of book culture.
Carl Zimmer
ColumnistThe New York Times
Columnist at The New York Times
Jill Sonke
Research Director | Research Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida
Jill Sonke is active in research, teaching, and international cultural exchange.
Richard A. Boswell
Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law
Contacts: boswellr@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4633 / Office 350-200
Janie Robinson
Associate ProfessorTexas Christian University
Dr. Robinson's interest include kidney disease, chronic illnesses, and health disparities in African Americans
Jeffrey McCune, Jr.
Frederick Douglass ProfessorUniversity of Rochester
McCune is founding chair of the Department of Black Studies, and an expert on matters of race, gender, and equality.
Michael C. Slattery
Professor, Department Chair and Director of the Institute for Environmental StudiesTexas Christian University
Mike has worked in diverse landscapes ranging from the Namib Desert in southern Africa to the cloud forests of Costa Rica.