american Experts

Evelyn McDonnell

Professor of Journalism and New MediaLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Jerilyn López Mendoza

Management Lecturer, College of Business AdminstrationLoyola Marymount University

Jad Yaghi

Vice President of EngineeringINTERSECT

Jad has mastered the art of failing – knowing when to fail and how to do so quickly – while learning.

Jonathan S. Dordick

Institute Professor, Departments of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Biological SciencesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Applies biological principles to advance bioengineering and biomanufacturing, stem cell engineering, and drug discovery

David Lubinski

Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology and Human DevelopmentVanderbilt University

An expert who co-leads the foremost longitudinal study of gifted individuals in the world.

Candice Odgers

Professor Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Candice Odgers is a developmental psychologist who studies adolescents’ mental health and development.

James Randerson

Chancellor's Professor Earth System ScienceUC Irvine

James Randerson studies the global carbon cycle using remote sensing and in-situ measurements and different types of models.

Jenelle Slavin-Mulford, PhD

Professor in Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social SciencesAugusta University

Dr. Slavin-Mulford teaches personality assessment, psychopathology, and psychotherapy to graduate students.

Terry Collins

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Terry Collins teaches Chemistry & Sustainability, is the principal inventor of TAML oxidation catalysts and Creator-Founder of Sudoc, LLC.

Robyn Schwarz

PhD Candidate in HistoryWestern University

Providing historical context for issues relating to Canadian women, marriage/divorce law, welfare programs, motherhood and post-1945 Canada.