college Experts

Dan Peppe, Ph.D.

Professor of GeosciencesBaylor University

Bio-geoscientist with expertise in plant & animals' response to climate change using the study of sedimentary systems & paleoecology

Albert Bleakley, Ph.D.

Associate Professor | Mechanical and Civil EngineeringFlorida Tech

Dr. Bleakley's research interests include disaster response, leadership in engineering organizations and construction safety.

Angela Bradbery

ChairUniversity of Florida

Angela Bradbery has over 30 years experience practicing and studying activism and public interest communications.

Andrew Finch

Associate Professor of the Practice, Department of Human and Organizational Development; Core Faculty, Human Development CounselingVanderbilt University

An expert who specializes in recovery high schools, substance use disorders, teen addiction and school counseling.

Carmel Majidi

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Carmel Majidi’s mission is to discover materials and methods that allow robots and machines to behave like soft biological organisms.

Michael J. Vitacco

ProfessorAugusta University

Professor Vitacco is an established expert in the field of forensic psychology.

Ted Bridis

LecturerUniversity of Florida

Ted Bridis is a veteran investigative journalist who teaches students all aspects of investigative journalism.

Leslie Parker

Professor | Associate DeanUniversity of Florida

Leslie Parker’s research focuses on the nutrition of premature infants, with an emphasis on providing breast milk to infants in the NICU.

Gary McGill

Director | Professor | Senior Associate DeanUniversity of Florida

Gary McGill is an expert in federal income taxes, international taxes and accounting for income taxes.

Lawrence Kalbers, Ph.D., CPA

Emeritus Professor of Accounting, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University