Lukasz Kurgan, Ph.D.
Robert J. Mattauch Endowed Professor and Vice Chair of Computer Science · VCU College of Engineering
Data scientist specializing in high-throughput structural bioinformatics of proteins & small RNAs.
Structural Bioinformatics Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Protein-ligand(drug) interactions Computer-aided molecular modeling Big Data Analysis
Kiel Brennan-Marquez
Professor and William T. Golden Scholar · University of Connecticut
Prof. Brennan-Marquez is an expert on human judgment and the role of courts in the age of big data and algorithmic decision-making.
The Fourth Amendment Policing Over-Criminalization Law and Technology Constitutional Law
Dr Domenico Vicinanza
Senior Lecturer in Electronics · Anglia Ruskin University
He combines expertise in music and science - and is one of the pioneers of ‘data sonification’ for scientific and artistic purposes.
Mathematical Music Theory South Synthesis Public Engagement in Science Music and Science Data Sonification
Adam Tanner
Fellow · Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University
A fellow at Harvard, Tanner chronicles the entrepreneurs and customers behind the multibillion dollar business of personal data
Data Casinos Marketing Privacy Government
Robert S. Young
Professor · Western Carolina University
Robert S. Young is a licensed professional geologist in three states (FL, NC, SC).
Holocene landscape evolution in the southern Appalachians Wetlands Coastal Management Coastal Processes Hurricanes
Mario Bergés
Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Mario Bergés is interested in making our built environment more operationally efficient through the use of communication technologies.
Sensor Networks Smart Grid Infrastructure Monitoring Building Energy Management Machine Learning for Signal Processing
Jeffrey Wooldridge
University Distinguished Professor of Economics · Michigan State University
Expert in education financing, econometrics, and longitudinal data analysis
Longitudinal Data Analysis Educational Financing Econometrics
Mark Seifert
Partner, Washington, D.C. · Brunswick Group
Mark Seifert offers insights and practical advice to clients addressing complex privacy issues.
Telecommuncations Media Relations Cyber Security Telecommunications Privacy and Data Management
Danny Allan
Chief Technology Officer · Consulate General of Canada (CTA Boston)
Danny Allan is an expert in developing technical and product strategy and bringing them to the market.
Vulnerability Assessment Enterprise Architecture Product Management Web Services Computer Security
Kevin Brinson
Assistant Research Professor and Delaware State Climatologist · University of Delaware
Applied climatologist specializing in hydroclimatology, weather observation systems, and climate services.
Climate Data Analysis Environmental Data Systems Management Environmental Data Analysis Operations Applied Research
Michael Brodie
Visiting Scholar Harvard University · Harvard University
Michael Brodie is an expert in research and industrial practice in data science and databases.
Data Science Databases Multi-Disciplinary Problem Solving Industrial Practice Distributed Systems
Alessandro Acquisti
Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Alessandro Acquisti’s research investigates the economics and behavioral economics of privacy, and privacy in online social networks.
AI Ethics Transition Economics Human-Agent Interaction Economics of Privacy Information Security
Hoda Heidari
Assistant Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Hoda Heidari is broadly interested in the Ethical and Societal Aspects of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
Elections Fairness and Accountability Artificial Intelligence Ethics Machine Learning
Kyle Davis
Assistant Professor, Geography and Spacial Sciences · University of Delaware
Prof. Davis' work focuses on food systems, water sustainability, and global environmental change.
Human Migration Nutrition Global Environmental Change Food Systems Sustainability
Yuichi Motai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Associate Professor of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Virginia Commonwealth University.
System Safety Intelligent Systems with Adaptive Tracking Online Classification Methodologies Medical Imaging Pattern Recognition
Steven Rodin
President and CEO · Storagepipe
Technology entrepreneur with extensive start-up experience. Learn from real-life trials and tribulations of a software exec.
Strategic Management for Startups Technology Solutions for Business Success Data Protection for Business Cloud Computing & Storage Archiving and Data Management
Ken Ryalls
President · IDEA
Ken Ryalls is dedicated to the improvement of learning in higher education through research, assessment, and professional development
Higher Education Adult Education Public Speaking Distance Learning Program Development
Douglas Schmidt
Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Computer Science · Vanderbilt University
Expert in mobile cloud computing, cyber-physical systems, information technology and data privacy.
Computer Science Risk and Reliability Big Data Digital Learning Cyber-Physical Systems
Rodrigo Vargas
Professor, Ecosystem Ecology and Environmental Change · University of Delaware
Prof. Vargas’ work focuses on global environmental change, nature-based solutions, and environmental data science.
Climate Change Environmental Data Science Blue Carbon Nature-based Solutions Soil-Water-Plant-Atmosphere
Arjun Krishnan
Assistant Professor · Michigan State University
Arjun Krishnan develops and applies computational data-driven approaches to unravel how our genome relates to health and disease.
Precision Medicine Big Data Genome-wide molecular networks Computational Biology Machine Learning