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Donna Thomson

Author, Caregiving ActivistMcMaster University

Author and Leader in family caregiving - disability and aging Instructor, McMaster University Vice-Chair, Kids Brain Health Network

Health Care NavigationFamily CaregivingResilienceStrategic AdvocacyTeaching, Coaching
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Amy Gorin, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Psychological SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on long-term weight loss.

Weight Loss MaintenanceBehavioral Weight ManagementObesitySocial Support
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Dennis Wykoff, PhD

Professor and Chairperson of Biology and Dennis M. Cook Endowed Gregor Mendel Chair in GeneticsVillanova University

Dennis Wykoff, PhD, has expertise in genetics, genomics, genetic diseases and infectious diseases.

GeneticsGenomicsGenetic diseasesInfectious DiseasesEvolution
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Hilary Rose

Associate ProfessorConcordia University

Hilary Rose's research interests lie in child development with a current focus on sexually-confused youth

Gender DevelopmentSexual Identity DevelopmentStereotyping ProcessesBullyingAt-Risk Teens
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Janie Steckenrider

Associate Professor of Political Science and International RelationsLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Generations and PoliticsAmerican PoliticsAging and SexualityPolitical Gerontology
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Jason Pitts, Ph.D.

Director of the Biology of Global Health 4+1 Program | Associate ProfessorBaylor University

Investigates the sensory neuronal basis for behaviors in arthropod disease vectors such as mosquitoes carrying Dengue or Zika viruses.

Zika VirusMosquito Life CycleArthropod Disease VectorsMosquito-borne DiseasesDengue Fever
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Preston Green, J.D., Ed.D.

John and Maria Neag Professor of Urban EducationUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on charter school regulation and industry oversight.

School ChoiceEducational EquityIndustry OversightCharter School RegulationEducational Leadership
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Craig Selinger

Executive Function Coach, Speech-Language Pathologist, and Educational SpecialistOffline.now

NYC EF coach & SLP helping students & families with ADHD, autism & LD build focus, organization & communication skills.

Neuro-Affirmative ApproachesNeurodiverse LearnersExecutive FunctionSpeech-Langage PathologyEducation
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Frances Fleming-Milici, PhD

Director of Marketing Initiatives, Rudd Center for Food Policy and HealthUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Fleming-Milici's work focuses on analyzing the impact of marketing practices on exposure and consumption of unhealthy food and beverages

Food marketing and childhood obesityFood Marketing and PolicySocial Media MarketingSocial MediaMarketing Strategy
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Heather Gibson

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Heather Gibson's work sits at the intersection of tourism, leisure, and sport (sport tourism).

Sport-EventsEducational TourismTourismSolo TravelRetirement