competition Experts

Amanda Paluch

Assistant Professor of KinesiologyUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Amanda Paluch is a physical activity epidemiologist and kinesiologist with a focus on advancing the measurement of physical activity.

Connor Makowski

Research AssociateMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Connor Makowski specializes in algorithms and coding for simulation, optimization, AI, and visualization.

William Hatcher, PhD, MPA

Chair and Professor in the Department of Social SciencesAugusta University

Dr. William Hatcher focuses on public administration and social, economic and political institutions in local communities.

Fei Fang

Assistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Fei Fang's research lies in the field of artificial intelligence and multi-agent systems, focusing on computational game theory.

Matthew Hall

Managing DirectorARTIFEX ADVISORS

Managing Director at ARTIFEX ADVISORS

Chun Lee, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor of Finance, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Ryan McManamay, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorBaylor University

Spatial ecologist that studies human-environmental systems in order to balance ecosystem and societal needs.

Lance Hunter, PhD

Professor of Political ScienceAugusta University

Dr. Lance Hunter studies the connection between terrorism and political stability in democracies.

Anatoly Zhuplev, Ph.D.

Professor of Management, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

John Lowe

Owner/Message CoachBe Compelling Now

Professional Speaker, Presentations Coach and Trainer