Robert M. DeConto
Professor of and Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences and Director of the School of Earth and Sustainability · University of Massachusetts Amherst
Rob DeConto is one of the world's leading experts on modeling polar ice sheets, sea level rise and ocean response to climate change.
Ice Sheets and Sea Level Antarctica Glaciology Climatology Earth System Modeling
Ian Philp
Director, Clean Energy Institute · MaRS Cleantech
Energy innovation leader; international lawyer & MBA
Clean Energy Technology Innovation Energy Security International Development International Trade Litigation
Kelly Haws
Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr. Professor of Marketing · Vanderbilt University
Expert in food consumption choices, dieting, financial decision making, and self-control in consumption.
Diet Food decision making Financial decision making Self-Control
David Lewis
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Political Science · Vanderbilt University
Expert in federal bureaucracy, including agency performance, agency oversight and the political appointment process.
Congressional oversight Presidential appointments Public Administration American Politics Government Agencies
Anna McAlister
Assistant Professor of Advertising and Public Relations · Michigan State University
Anna McAlister is a consumer behavior expert.
Developmental Psychology Consumer Behavior advertising to children Food and Nutrition
Katharine Strunk
Clifford E. Erickson Distinguished Chair in Education and Professor of Education Policy and, by courtesy, Economics · Michigan State University
Education policy expert focusing on the impacts and implementation of state and district policy.
School Turnaround Teacher Evaluation Teacher unions and collective bargaining agreements Teacher Labor Markets Compensation and Accountability
John Geer
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and Dean of the College of Arts and Science · Vanderbilt University
National expert in political campaigns, political advertising and public opinion. Co-directs the Vanderbilt Poll.
Opinion Poll Campaign Advertising Polls Tennessee Politics Polling
Igor Vojnovic
Professor · Michigan State University
Expert on urban development, infrastructure investment, urban design, regional governance, taxation, and municipal issues
Municipal Issues Regional Governance Infrastructure Investment Urban Development Urban Design
Jonathan Hiskey
Associate Chair of Political Science · Vanderbilt University
Expert on Latin American politics and Latin American migration.
Honduras Guatemala Migration Crime in Latin America Immigration
Peter Berg
Professor · Michigan State University
International expert on Collective Bargaining and the Aging Workforce
Work-Family Flexibility Policy Domestic and International Labor Policy Collective Bargaining Aging Workforce
Robert Mikos
Professor of Law · Vanderbilt University
Expert in federalism and drug law, including marijuana legalization.
Hemp Law Sanctuary Cities Opioid Abuse Marijuana legalization Marijuana Law and Policy
Jonathan M. Metzl
Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health, and Society · Vanderbilt University
World-renowned expert on gun violence and mental illness, white identity politics and race and health.
Mass shootings Mental Health Guns in America Guns and Mental Illness Race, Gender and Social Justice in Healthcare
Jennifer Polk
Coach & Entrepreneur · From PhD to Life / Beyond the Professoriate / Self-Employed PhD
Life and Career Coaching for Graduate Students and PhDs / Professional Development for Nonfaculty Careers / Online Community Builder
Phd Careers Graduate Education Career Transition Self-Employment Life Coaching
Erin Palinski
Nutrition & Fitness Expert · Erin Palinski, RD, CDE, LDN, CPT
Nationally recognized Nutrition & Fitness Expert- Engaging & Motivating Speaker-Practical & Real-World Advice for Every Life!
Fire Up Your Metabolism Food & Mood Nutrition 101: Everything You Always Wanted to Know and Never Asked Eating for Peak Performance
Per Håkansson
Early-Stage Advisor · Håkansson & Co, Inc.
Hacking The Future of Business
Start-Ups Product Management Social Media
Kristen Harper
Founder, Speaker, and Health & Wellness Expert · Perfect Health Consulting Services, LLC
Kristen Harper inspires audiences to Keep Healthy, Happy, and Motivated!
Alternative Health Holistic Health Health and Wellness
Marc Kleinmaier
Head of Operator Ecosystem, North America · Nokia
Head of Operator Ecosystem, North America at Nokia
Mobile Industry Media Trained Public Speaking Wireless LBS
Sean Ahrens
Co-founder, Designer, Developer · Crohnology
Patient, Entrepreneur, Software Designer & Developer
Patient-Centered Health Quantied Self Self Tracking Entrepreneurship Patient Communities
Fan Liang
Assistant Professor of Economics · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Macroeconomics Monetary Economics Search Theory
Joseph M. Flynn
Senior Cost Estimator · Global Water Experts
Construction Cost Estimation & Supervision
Construction Cost Estimation and Cash Flow Planning Lifecycle / Operations Maintenance and Monitoring Costs and Reporting Agency Negotiations to Obtain Cost-Effective Design Approvals and Avoid Construction Impacts Pre-Construction Bid Process Contractor Selection and Pre-Mobilization Planning Health & Safety Planning Construction Oversight Quality Control / Quality Assurance