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Serdar Ozturk, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Ozturk’s interests include biotechnology, chemical engineering, surface and interfacial chemistry, microfluidics, and material science.

CharacterizationBiotechnologyMicrofluidics and MicrofabricationChemical EngineeringBiomolecular Engineering
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Claire Cupples

Dean of Science and Professor of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Faculty of ScienceSimon Fraser University

Dr. Cupples has worked as a scientist, faculty member and administrator in three Canadian comprehensive universities since 1989.

Molecular BiologyMicrobiologyDNA RepairUniversity AdministrationScience Outreach to the Public
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Frank M. LaFerla

Chancellor’s Professor and DeanUC Irvine

Frank M. LaFerla,Ph.D.,is the dean of the UCI School of Biological Sciences.His research focuses on the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease.

Learning and MemoryAlzheimer's DiseaseMolecular BiologyNeurodegenerative disorders
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Sheila Colla

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Environmental StudiesYork University

Dr. Colla is an interdisciplinary Conservation Biologist interested in pollinator conservation and evidence-based policy.

Conservation BiologyPollinationEcologyEnvironmental PolicyWildlife Management
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Dean Krusienski, Ph.D.

Professor and Graduate Program Director, Department of Biomedical Engineering | B.S., M.S., Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State UniversityVCU College of Engineering

Focusing on neural signal processing and analysis for the development of brain-computer interfaces and neuroprosthetic devices.

Deep-brain StimulationNeuroprostheticsMachine LearningSignal ProcessingBrain-Computer Interfaces
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Tamara Franz-Odendaal

Professor, Faculty of Biology, NSERC Chair Women in Science and Engineering- Atlantic Canada; Principal Investigator - Bone Development LaboratoryMount Saint Vincent University

Developmental biologist / Anatomist; Advocate for the Advancement of Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Morphology EmbryologyMolecular BiologyAnatomyGenetics
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Barbara D. Boyan, Ph.D.

Executive Director, Institute for Engineering and Medicine | B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Rice UniversityVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Boyan specializes in cell and tissue engineering

Cell and Tissue EngineeringResponse of Cells to BiomaterialsMechanisms of Action of Hormones and Growth Factors in Cartilage and BoneNormal and Pathological CalcificationStem Cell Delivery Technologies
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Rebecca Christofferson

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Christofferson is an international expert on emerging zoonotic and mosquito-borne viruses.

Neglected Tropical DiseasesVirusesEpidemiologyInfectious DisasesBiosecurity
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Harry Reis

Professor of Psychology and Dean's Professor in Arts and SciencesUniversity of Rochester

Professor Harry Reis' research interests involve social interaction and close relationships.

Marriage and Close RelationshipsHealth and Psychological Well BeingSocial interactionIntimacyEmotion Regulation
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Nicola Koper

Professor, Natural Resources InstituteUniversity of Manitoba

Conservation biologist, expert on conserving birds, prairies, and tropical ecosystems

EnvironmentEcologyConservation BiologyConservationBirds Birding