Mark Axelrod
Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Mark Axelrod's teaching and research center around international and comparative environmental governance, with a focus on justice outcomes.
Environmental Policy Environmental Justice
Kabindra Shakya, PhD
Associate Professor of Environmental Science · Villanova University
Professor Kabindra Shakya, Ph.D. research on air pollution, heavy metal pollution in urban soils, and environmental justice issues.
Air Pollution Particulate Matter Environmental Justice Lead Contamination in Soil
Michael Savarese, Ph.D.
Expert in sea-level rise and environmental change · Florida Gulf Coast University
Michael Savarese studies the history of environmental change in coastal areas and how this can inform the future.
Conservation Paleobiology Geologic History of Southwest Florida Climate Change Coastal Geology Sea Level Rise
Sunil Sharma
Managing Director and Chief Connector · Extreme Startups
He always loved Lego! A natural fit for your event is Extreme Startups Chief Connector extraordinaire and mentor to budding entrepreneurs
Venture Capital Private Equity Entrepreneurship Management Consulting for Startups
Erin Griffith
Writer · PandoDaily
Just add water! PandoDaily's resident gardner digs beneath the roots to find the latest stories on the New York startup and technology scene
Entrepreneurship Startups Journalism Technology and Digital Media Technology Startups
Avi Savar
Founding Partner · Big Fuel
Founder and Chairman of Big Fuel. Inaugural Cannes Lions Branded Content Jury President. Sought-after industry spokesperson and author.
Branded Content Original Programming for Broadcast & Web Brand Strategy Marketing and Content Creation Social Media & Branding
David Oludotun Fasanya
Chief Terrain Officer · Junglepreneur.com
Founder/Chief Terrain Officer of Junglepreneur.com
Business Process Improvement Enterprise Risk Management Emerging Markets (Africa) Entrepreneurship & New Business Development International Business
Kevin Newman
Digital News Evangelist & Anchor: CTV 'Question Period' · CTV News / Bell Media
Award-winning International Journalist, Producer & Digital 'Evangelist'
Digital Media Technologies Journalism Digital Technologies and Journalism
James Cortese
Director, Clean Tech Practice · Zeno Group
Corporate communications for clean tech, biotech and high tech
Content Development Media Relations Public Relations Storytelling Social Media Development
Marc Kleinmaier
Head of Operator Ecosystem, North America · Nokia
Head of Operator Ecosystem, North America at Nokia
Mobile Industry Media Trained Public Speaking Wireless LBS
F.E. "Jack" Putz
Distinguished Professor · University of Florida
Frances "Jack" Putz applies science to real-world problems related to ecosystem management and conservation.
Plant Ecology Indonesian Consevation Issue Economic Botany Applied Ecology Florida Natural History
Kelli Hunsucker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor | Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences · Florida Tech
Dr. Hunsucker investigates biofouling prevention methods for marine growth and eco-engineering techniques for ecosystem enhancement.
Marine Education Oceanography UVC Biofilms Biofouling
Melissa Dodaro
Product Manager · MaRS Discovery District
Product Manager on the Data Catalyst team at MaRS Discovery District
Sandi Gilbert
Founder & CEO · SeedUps Canada
Sandi has been active in the startup ecosystem for over a decade
Asli Aslan
Assistant Professor · Georgia Southern University
Dr. Asli Aslan specializes in Environmental Health Sciences
Watershed Management Wastewater Treatment Global Environmental Health Environmental Molecular Microbiology Environmental Health Sciences
David Kaplan
Professor · University of Florida
David Kaplan studies connecting ecosystems, the hydrologic cycle, and humans with the goal of advancing natural resources conservation.
Groundwater Rivers Springs Hydrology Wetlands
Sarah Bittick
Assistant Professor of Biology · Loyola Marymount University
College of Science and Engineering
Marine Ecology Marine Biology
Boris Mann
Managing Partner · Full Stack
Boris Mann is founder and managing partner of Full Stack, an angel investment firm that works with early stage technology companies.
Rob Darling
CTO · Communitech
Rob Darling is currently the CTO of Communitech — one of the leading tech support organizations in North America.
Monica Granados
Post-doctoral fellow · University of Guelph/Wildlife Conservation Society Canada
Conservation through open science.
Ecology Invasive Species Conservation Biology Food webs Open Science