college Experts

Allison Burdette

Professor in the Practice of Business LawEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Business Law professor/advisor empowering students to navigate legal obstacles & opportunities in careers.

Tara Schafer, MD, DMD

Department Chair & ProfessorAugusta University

Rebecca L. Heise, Ph.D.

Department Chair; Inez Caudill, Jr. Distinguished Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering | B.S. Chemical Engineering, B.S. Biomedical and Health Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University | Ph.D. Bioengineering, University of PittsburghVCU College of Engineering

Professor Heise studies pulmonary mechanotransduction, including lung injury and pulmonary regenerative medicine

Scott Wise, MSAD, MT (ASCP) SBB

Director and Associate Professor in College of Allied Health SciencesAugusta University

Joshua Voss, Ph.D.

Associate Research ProfessorFlorida Atlantic University

Joshua Voss's areas of interest include coral reef ecology, coral health and disease, molecular ecology, marine conservation and management.

John Volakis

Professor & Chope Chair, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering | College of EngineeringThe Ohio State University

Electrical engineering expert, focusing on computational electromagnetics

Tarun Chordia

R. Howard Dobbs, Jr. Chaired Professor of FinanceEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Chordia has conducted research in empirical asset pricing and market microstructure.

Syed Irfan Ali Meerza, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Meerza’s research focuses on robust and trustworthy AI, including generative AI, multimodal learning, and data privacy.

Karen Melton, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Child and Family StudiesBaylor University

Applied researcher specializing in the healthy development of adolescents through the maintenance of healthy families

Alicia Arnold, DO

Breast Surgical OncologistAugusta University

Dr. Alicia Arnold is an expert in breast cancer, cancer surgery and cancer survivorship.