faculty Experts

Yossi Sheffi, PhD

Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics | Director, MIT Supply Chain Management Program | Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems, MITMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Sheffi is an expert in systems optimization, risk analysis, and supply chain management.

Douglas Downey

Professor | Department of SociologyThe Ohio State University

Expert in social stratification, education and family.

Troy Hicks

Director, Chippewa River Writing ProjectCentral Michigan University

An experienced educator, Hicks leads dynamic professional development around technology and writing.

Selmer Bringsjord

Director, Rensselaer AI & Reasoning Lab; Professor, Cognitive Science and Computer ScienceRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Expert in logic and philosophy, specializing in AI and reasoning

Renã Robinson

Associate Professor of Chemistry and Dorothy J. Wingfield Phillips Chancellor’s Faculty FellowVanderbilt University

Expert in racial disparities in Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's triggers in peripheral organs. Advocate for inclusive research design.

Nicholas Valerio

Professor in the Practice of FinanceEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Kathryn L. Humphreys

Associate Professor of Psychology and Human DevelopmentVanderbilt University

A clinical psychologist with expertise in infant mental health.

M.V. Lee Badgett

Professor Emeritx of EconomicsUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

M. V. Lee Badgett is one of the world’s leading experts on the economics of same-sex marriage.

Steve Holland, Ph.D.

Department Vice-Chair, Professor, Program DirectorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Steve Holland's areas of expertise include electromagnetics, antennas, and microwave/radio frequency circuits.

Linda Mullen

Associate ProfessorGeorgia Southern University

Linda Mullen's research interests are in the area of consumer behavior, white collar crime, pedagogy, and sales