Community Experts

Associate Dean of Research, School of Public Health; Director, Institute of Public and Preventive HealthAugusta University

J. Aaron Johnson, PhD's research focuses on evidence-based practices, primarily in substance use prevention.

Health literacyAlcohol ScreeningBrief InterventionsTreatment of Substance Use DisordersOpioid Epidemic

Associate Professor of Human Development and Family SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Watson's research focuses on vulnerable adolescents, with a focus on interpersonal relationships.

Social SupportLGBTQ HealthSexual Health, HIV PreventionSexual/Gender Minority Youth and Young Adult HealthFamily Acceptance and Rejection

Chair, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management DepartmentMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. DeAnna Leitzke is an expert in higher ed leadership and focuses her work on academic program partnerships and program innovations.

Higher EducationServant LeadershipConstruction ManagementProject-Based Experiential Learning

Professor, Program DirectorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Ron Gerrits focuses his professional efforts on science education.

Science EducationGuided InquiryPhysiology

Associate Professor | DirectorUniversity of Florida

Jeff Carney is a registered architect and certified city planner working at the interface of housing, neighborhoods and ecosystems.

HurricanesHousing DesignHazard Mitigation PlanningCommunity ResilienceScenario Planning

Managing Director of Employment and Community ServicesCARF International

Chasity Chamberlin brings 20+ years of experience in provider, administrator, and executive director roles in a variety of organizations.

Community ServicesNonprofitsCommunity Integration OrganizationsCase ManagementCommunity Outreach

Assistant ProfessorCentre for Business and Social Entrepreneurship

Prior to returning joining academia Justin worked for six years in the hotels, two years in F&B, and one year in event management.

Community BrandingMarket-Based ConservationSocio-Cultural SustainabilitySustainable TourismVolunteer Tourism

PresidentSideraWorks

Experienced, in-demand keynote speaker on social business and social media

Social MediaSocial BusinessCommunity ManagementSocial Media Marketing StrategiesSocial Media Measurement

Clinical Associate Professor | Assistant DeanUniversity of Florida

Stacey Curtis is passionate about student development through teaching and community pharmacy practice.

Wellness and Well-beingPharmacy ManagementCommunity PharmacyImmunizationsOver-the-Counter Medications

Professor and Associate Dean for ResearchUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Manuel's research addresses health disparities and transitions in youth care for substance use, mental health, and other critical needs.

Intervention ResearchMental DisordersSubstance Use‎Implementation ResearchBehavioral Health Systems

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