Global Experts

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.

U.S. Climate VulnerabilitiesGeographyHumanities Human Dimensions of Global Environmental ChangeMathematics

principalWill Work for Food Policy

engaging speaker; expert on food issues ; connects local food, jobs, health and environment

Local Food ProductionSustainable FoodGreen JobsFood ChartersCommunity Organizing & Development

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Rochester

Expert on the cultural responses to economic change, especially the anthropology of trade and globalization in Latin America

Latin American DevelopmentTrade and Globalization in Latin AmericaLatin America PoliticsLatin American ImmigrationCultural Anthropology

Managing DirectorLumira Ventures

Gerry Brunk is a venture capital investor with expertise in biotechnology, medical devices, start-ups and corporate strategy.

Business StrategyMedical DevicesPharmaceutical IndustryDrug DevelopmentCommercialization

Professor of Political ScienceHofstra University

Professor Perotti's expertise is in American politics, including Congress, elections and political parties.

American PoliticsCongressMedia and PoliticsAmerican Political PartiesAmerican Elections

Dean, The Lawrence Herbert School of CommunicationHofstra University

Dean Lukasiewicz is a veteran producer, journalist, and media executive. Before joining Hofstra, he was SVP of specials at NBC News.

news platformsnews industryBroadcast NewsDigital MediaMedia Ethics

Professor in the Practice of Finance; Academic Director, Master of FinanceEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Cultural EconomicsEconomics of the ArtsEconomics of SportsEconomics of ReligionUrban and Real Estate Economics

ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Wujie Zhang is an expert in biomaterials, tissue engineering, stem cell-based medicine, micro/nanotechnology, and drug delivery.

BiomaterialsRegenerative Medicine and Tissue EngineeringMicro/Nano-technologyDrug DeliveryStem Cell Research

Liber Ero Fellow, postdoctoral researcherUniversity of Calgary

Researching solutions for climate change

macroecologyclimate change mitigation for biodiversityscience communication and outreachGIS and spatial analysis

Department Chair & Professor of PsychologyTexas Christian University

Naomi Ekas is an expert in autistic and non-autistic children's emotional development.

Marital ConflictEmerging AdulthoodParentingEmotion RegulationCaregiver Care for Families with Autism

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