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Bruce Compas

Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of Clinical Psychology Training, and Director of Psychology at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterVanderbilt University

An expert on how stress affects the physical and mental health of children and families, and the power of coping and preventative measures.

Neurocognitive DeficitsDepressionStress Coping and ResilienceHuntington DiseaseChildhood Cancer Survivorship
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Mario Murillo

Vice Dean, Professor of Radio, Television, Film, LHSCHofstra University

Prof. Murillo has special interest in community-based radio journalism, Latin American studies, citizen's media, and civic engagement.

Radio journalism Human Rights and PolicyLatin American Media and PoliticsU.S./Latin American PolicyLatino Culture and History
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Claire Kamp-Dush

Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Science | Department of SociologyThe Ohio State University

Human sciences and sociology expert, focusing on family science

Intimate RelationshipsMarriageCohabitation Demography
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Megan Ennes

Assistant CuratorUniversity of Florida

Megan Ennes supports science interests through youth civic engagement, educator professional development and science communication research.

Science CommunicationScience Career AspirationsMuseum EducationClimate Change EducationCivic Engagement for the Environment
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Priyanka Dixit-Patel, M.D.

Family Medicine PhysicianChristianaCare

Dr. Priyanka Dixit-Patel is a family medicine physician with expertise in obstetrics, gynecology, and women’s health.

Family MedicineWomen's HealthGynecology
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Bruce D. Edwards, Esq.

Child Welfare Attorney and Community ActivistAdvocates For Justice, Inc.

Author of book "The 14 Virtues of the Good Father"

Child AdvocacyParentingRaising TeensFatherlessnessFamily Law
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Gio Iacono, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Iacono's research interests include LGBTQIA+ youth mental health, youth resilience, diversity and inclusion in social work education.

Trauma-Informed CareLGBTQIA+ HealthSocial WorkMental HealthMindfulness
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Shan-Lu Liu

Professor I Department of Veterinary BiosciencesThe Ohio State University

Professor Liu studies virus-host interactions, in particular how RNA viruses enter host cells and cause pathogenesis in humans and animals.

Viral InfectionsHIVEbolaLung CancerCancer Biology
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Sara Jansen Perry, Ph.D.

Professor of ManagementBaylor University

Nationally recognized expert on employee stress & well-being, including the role of remote/hybrid work & leadership

Industrial and Organizational PsychologyWork Life BalanceOrganizational BehaviorHuman Resource ManagementEmployee Stress and Health
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Alan J. Singer

Professor of Teaching, Learning and TechnologyHofstra University

Alan Singer specializes in social studies education and United States history.

Social Studies EducationUnited States HistoryHistory of SlaveryTeaching race. ethnicity and class