development Experts

Shane Barter, PhD

Associate Professor of Comparative PoliticsSoka University

Professor Barter focuses on Southeast Asian politics, Civilians in war, as well as autonomous areas and conflict resolution

Martin Kang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Richard Arum

Professor of Education and SociologyUC Irvine

Richard Arum's research is focused on education, social stratification and formal organizations.

Claire Stanford

Assistant Professor | EnglishLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

John Pojman

Professor & ChairLouisiana State University

Dr. Pojman is known for researching frontal polymerization, nonlinear chemical dynamics, and polymeric systems.

Yvon Audette

Partner, Advisory Services, Management ConsultingKPMG

Information Technology specialist with a proven reputation for assisting clients across multiple industries improve their IT organization

Russell T. Keen, EdD

PresidentAugusta University

Dr. Russell T. Keen is an administrator with more than 20 years of experience in leadership and fostering partnerships in higher education.

Shubho Bandyopadhyay

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Shubho Bandyopadhyay studies net neutrality, information systems, health informatics, information systems and public policy.

Patrick Tighe

M.D. | Associate Professor | Co-DirectorUniversity of Florida

Dr. Patrick Tighe’s research examines how AI can improve acute postoperative pain and patient safety.

Wendy Smith

Professor, ManagementUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Smith's research focuses on strategic paradoxes – how leaders and senior teams effectively respond to contradictory agendas.