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Dawn Bowdish

Associate Professor, Pathology and Molecular MedicineMcMaster University

Understanding why changes in immunity that occur with age and how this predisposes us to infection and chronic inflammatory diseases.

ImmunologyMicrobiome ImmunosenescenceAging Immune SystemPneumonia
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Dr. Raphael (Rafi) Hofstein

President & CEOMaRS Innovation

Turning academic ideas into commercial realities

Corporate & Business StrategyEarly-Stage InvestingLife Sciences and HealthcareTechnology TransferCommercialization of Innovation
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Kristen Mills

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Aerospace and Nuclear EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Biomechanics of tumor growth, tumor cell-matrix interactions

Development of in vitro modelsCell and tissue biomechanicsExperimental mechanics of materials
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Ronald J. Gerrits, Ph.D.

Professor, Program DirectorMilwaukee School of Engineering

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

Science EducationGuided InquiryPhysiology
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Jennifer Sullivan, PhD

Dean of The Graduate SchoolAugusta University

Jennifer Sullivan, PhD, is an internationally recognized expert of sex differences in cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology.

HypertensionCardiovascular PhysiologyPathophysiology Higher Education Administration
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Patrick Baron

Assistant ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Patrick Baron's work focuses on social and environmental determinants of health and disparity.

Social Determinants of HealthMixed-Methods Research and Study DesignEnvironmental Health SciencesEpidemiologyCommunity Health Disparities
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Omer Inan

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer EngineeringGeorgia Tech - COE

Omer Inan's research focuses on non-invasive physiologic monitoring for human health and performance.

Medical InstrumentationHome Monitoring of Chronic DiseaseMedical Devices for Clinically-Relevant ApplicationsSports MedicineNon-invasive Physiological Monitoring
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Allison McDonald

Associate Professor of BiologyWilfrid Laurier University

Expert in plant and animal physiology with a focus on how organisms make energy. Advocate for women and persons with disabilities in STEM.

Plant and Animal Physiology and BiochemistryBioenergetics (Mitochondria and Chloroplasts)Human Mitochondrial Diseases and DisordersWomen in STEMOrigin of Life and Endosymbiosis
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Nicole S. Harrington, PharmD, BCPS, AQ-ID

Clinical Pharmacy SpecialistChristianaCare

Nicole Harrington, PharmD, BCPS AQ-ID, is a clinical pharmacy specialist at ChristianaCare.

Clinical PharmacyPatient Outcomes ‎AntimicrobialsAntimicrobial ResistanceAntimicrobial Stewardship
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Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD

Co-Director, Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment; Professor Emerita | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, is an expert in environmental health, global health, and public health nursing.

Children's Environmental HealthClimate ChangeCommunity & Public Health NursingEnvironmental Health/Health impacts of UOGDEpidemiology