engagement Experts

Professor Claire Surr

Professor of Dementia Studies and Director of the Centre for Dementia ResearchLeeds Beckett University

Her research addresses care and support for people living with dementia and those who care for them.

Bill Ogletree

Professor EmeritusWestern Carolina University

Oscar (Hengxuan) Chi

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Oscar (Hengxuan) Chi studies the impact of technology, especially AI, on the delivery of services in hospitality and tourism.

Vincent Coletta

Professor of PhysicsLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Gulzar Shah

Department Chair & Professor, Health Policy and BehaviorGeorgia Southern University

Gulzar Shah works to explore the fields of health informatics.

Paul Philp

Co-Founder & CEOAmity

Paul Philp is a Co-Founder and CEO of Amity

Ray Opoku

Data ScientistUniversity of Florida

Ray Opoku studies artificial intelligence, STEM education and equitable machine learning in health and learning systems.

Gina Tran, Ph.D.

Expert in marketingFlorida Gulf Coast University

Gina A. Tran explores consumer behavior and the impact of technology on consumption.

Deena Weisberg, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Deena Weisberg, PhD, studies imaginative cognition and scientific thinking in young children and adults.

Dr Cathrine Jansson-Boyd

Reader in Consumer PsychologyAnglia Ruskin University

Cathrine has media experience commentating on issues such as buyer behaviour, encouraging less consumption, & making sustainable purchases.