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Russell Burke

Professor of BiologyHofstra University

Dr. Burke's current research involves diamondback terrapins at Jamaica Bay, wood turtles in northern NJ and the coyote invasion of LI

Urban EcosystemsUrban EnvironmentsSuburban Spaces and DevelopmentEcologyEvolution
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Jessica Smith Schwind

Assistant Professor of EpidemiologyGeorgia Southern University

Jessica Smith Schwind researches emerging infectious diseases in global health settings

CoronavirusGlobal HealthEmerging Infectious DiseasesDisease Detection and ResponseCOVID-19
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Wei-en Wang

Research Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Wei-en Wang researches brain imaging (EEG, MRI, PET) and its applications in cognitive and motor impairments.

Cortical OscillationsAlzheimer's Disease and Related DementiasNeuroscience and the BrainNeuroscienceStructural and Functional Imaging
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Jana Kainerstorfer

Professor, Biomedical Engineering Associate Department Head for Faculty and Graduate AffairsCarnegie Mellon University

Developing noninvasive optical imaging methods for disease detection and/or treatment monitoring

optical tomographyBiomedical optics/photonics for imagingDisease Detection and ResponseOptical ImagingPhotonic Materials
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Jill Sonke

Research Director | Research Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Jill Sonke is active in research, teaching, and international cultural exchange.

TelehealthGlobal HealthArtsArts in MedicineDance
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Bianca Burini

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Bianca Burini's researches transgenic mosquitoes and genetic control of mosquito-borne diseases using CRISPR/Cas9 and transposable elements.

Vector Bornes Diseases ControlGenetic control of mosquitoesTransgenic mosquitoesGenetic engineering of mosquitoes
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Allison Karpyn

Professor, Education; Senior Associate Director, Center for Research in Education and Social PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Karpyn can speak to topics such as obesity, food policy and community nutrition.

Farmer’s MarketsSupermarket AccessObesityFood InsecurityPublic Health
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Dorit Rubinstein Reiss

Professor of Law, James Edgar Hervey '50 Chair of LitigationUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: reissd@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4844 / Office 324-200

Public LawPublic AdministrationAccountabilityLaw and PoliticsTort Law
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Glenda Bowen Daniels

Professor, NursingTexas Christian University

Dr. Daniels' research focus is health promotion, improving outcomes in gastroenterology, and increasing awareness of health disparities.

Education approaches to increase Colorectal Cancer ScreeningGI Symptoms and Adherence Among African Americans With End Stage Renal DiseaseBest Practices in the Gastrointestinal and Endoscopy Setting
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Jeffrey LeJeune

Professor I Department of Veterinary Preventive MedicineThe Ohio State University

Jeffrey T. LeJeune is an internationally recognized expert in food safety and bacterial diseases transmitted between animals and people.

Veterinary MedicineAnimal HealthEcologyFood Safety Bacterial Diseases