excellence Experts

Chris Keller

Lecturer of JournalismLoyola Marymount University

Colin Polsky, Ph.D.

Director of the Florida Center for Environmental StudiesFlorida Atlantic University

Colin Polsky is trained as a geographer, specializing in the human dimensions of global environmental change.

Emily Blevins

Assistant Professor of PsychologyLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Kristy Towry

Professor Emerita of AccountingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Emmanuel Mensah, M.D., MBA, FACP

Chief Medical Officer, Medical GroupChristianaCare

Internal medicine physician executive specializing in clinical quality, health equity and health system design.

David Harris, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor | Aerospace, Physics and Space SciencesFlorida Tech

Dr. Harris' dissertation research investigated the Baldwin Effect using a sample of 200,000 quasar spectra.

Julie Johnson-Busbin

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Julie Johnson-Busbin began her career in business-to-business selling as an account consultant with AT&T.

Sandra Pavelka, Ph.D.

Expert in political science, justice, law and public policyFlorida Gulf Coast University

Sandra Pavelka is an expert in American politics and elections, law and public policy, and juvenile and restorative justice.

Charles Yarish, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Yarish is an expert in marine macroalgae, coastal management, and commercial uses for seaweed for food, nutraceuticals, and biofuels.

Kassra Oskooii

Associate Professor, American Politics, Political Psychology and Race and Ethnic Politics; Director of InternshipsUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Oskooii's research expertise include political psychology, public opinion, voting rights and redistricting.