economic Experts

Michelle Brownlee

Director, PolicySmart Prosperity Institute/University of Ottawa

Michelle works at the intersection of public policy, economics and the environment

Kathryn Rudloff

Executive Director | weVENTURE Women's Business CenterFlorida Tech

Kathryn Rudloff is an experienced operations professional skilled in coalition building and advocacy with a focus on women-owned businesses.

Donald Tomaskovic-Devey

Professor of Sociology and Executive Director of Center for Employment EquityUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Donald Tomaskovic-Devey is an expert in understanding the processes that generate workplace inequality.

Noah Hammarlund

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Noah Hammarlund researches disparities in cancer care with data science and community engagement approaches.

Tim Derdenger

Associate Professor of Marketing and StrategyCarnegie Mellon University

Jin Xu

Instructor of EconomicsLoyola Marymount University

Chenfeng Xiong, PhD

Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental EngineeringVillanova University

Dr. Xiong conducts AI and big-data research on human mobility and its relation to policy, the environment and public health.

Zack Hawley

Associate ProfessorTexas Christian University

Zack Hawley studies urban economics, including discrimination in housing markets and what motivates organ donors.

Jessica Vapnek

Lecturer, Global Programs Advisor, and Director of the M.S.L. ProgramUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: vapnekjessica@uchastings.edu

Aileen Anderson

Vice Chancellor of ResearchUC Irvine

Aileen Anderson is an expert on stem cell research, with a focus on spinal cord and traumatic brain injury, and research administration.