faculty Experts

Shannon Broxton, DNP, FAANA

Chair, Doctor of Nursing Practice Department | Nursing Anesthesia Program Director | Associate Professor, Doctor of Nursing Practice DepartmentAugusta University

Joseph Jensen, Ph.D

ProfessorUtah Valley University

Jensen is an expert in infrared observational astronomy

Parshati Patel

Science CommunicationStellar Dreams

An astrophysicist turned science communicator, space educator, author and space artist with a passion to bring space to the public!

Klaus E. Volpert, PhD

Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics | College of Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Klaus E. Volpert, PhD is an expert in mathematics of finance and economics, pricing of financial derivatives, and pedagogy of mathematics.

Jodie Hayob

Professor of Earth and Environmental SciencesUniversity of Mary Washington

Professor Hayob has expertise in petrology, minerology and geochemistry.

Jackie Gallagher

Chair/Associate ProfessorUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Gallagher's expertise focuses on the evolution of landscapes over time.

Josh Bentley

Associate Professor and Director of Graduate StudiesTexas Christian University

Expertise in: Public relations, crisis communication, public apologies, corporate social advocacy, and fundraising strategies.

Katerina Zacharia

Professor of ClassicsLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

David Chuss, PhD

Professor and Chair of Department of Physics; Co-Director of The Villanova One Sky Center for AstrophysicsVillanova University

David Chuss, PhD, has worked at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and studies astronomical polarimetry and magnetic fields.

Jeffrey Bennett

Associate Professor of Communication StudiesVanderbilt University

Medical humanities expert who specializes in health, citizenship, LGBT/queer studies, cultural studies and rhetorical theory and criticism.