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Valerie Earnshaw

Professor, Human Development and Family SciencesUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Earnshaw examines associations between stigma and health inequities.

Health InequitiesHealth OutcomesHIV StigmaAIDS StigmaStigmatized Conditions‎
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Nicole Peritore, PhD

Assistant ProfessorAugusta University

Nicole Peritore is an assistant professor of kinesiology in the College of Education and Human Development at Augusta University.

Food InsecurityHealth PromotionHealthy LivingCommunity Health
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Brent Reynolds

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Brent Reynolds has been working with regenerative medicine for more than 30 years, with a focus on neural and cancer stem cells.

Cell Replacement StrategiesNeural Stem CellsCancer Stem CellsCannabinoidsTraditional Chinese Medicine
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Danith Ly

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Danith Ly's research is focused on the design and development of molecular tools and reagents to regulate gene expression.

Stem CellsReagentsMolecular ToolsTissue EngineeringCellular Origins of Cancer
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Staja Booker

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Staja Booker conducts community-engaged research and passionately studies ways to understand and reduce chronic pain in older adults.

Health EquityChronic Pain in Older AdultsChronic PainOsteoarthritis
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Chris Foss

Professor of EnglishUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Foss specializes in 19th-century British literature, with a secondary expertise in disability studies.

British Victorian NovelOscar WildeBritish Literature Since 1800British Romantic LiteratureBritish Romantic Women Poets
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Natasha Rajah

Associate Professor McGill University

Director, Douglas Brain Imaging Centre, Douglas Institute Research Centre; Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University

NeuroscienceNeuroscience and LeadershipMRIFMRIMemory
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Aarti Singh

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Aarti Singh's research focuses on design of AI agents that complement human decision making.

Machine LearningStatisticsArtificial IntelligenceSignal Processing
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Elisabeth Barton

Professor | Associate DeanUniversity of Florida

Elisabeth Barton is a molecular physiologist with a primary interest in skeletal muscle repair.

SpaceViral Gene TherapyOptimization of IGF-I for Muscle TherapeuticsMechanical Signal TransductionSkeletal Muscle Repair
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John Henson, MD

Professor of Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, PediatricsAugusta University

Dr. Henson practices neuro-oncology in the MCG Brain Tumor Program and manages patients with neurofibromatosis and related genetic disorders

Hereditary CancerNeurofibromatosisGeneticsNeuro-OncologySpine Tumors