John Spink
Assistant Professor of Food Safety · Michigan State University
Expert in food fraud and safety.
Food Fraud Food Safety
Sara Mednick
Professor of Cognitive Sciences · UC Irvine
Sara Mednick is an expert in memory consolidation, sleep, aging and brain stimulation and author of “The Power of the Downstate.”
Memory Consolidation Aging Sleep Pharmacology Cognitive Science
Michelle Zabel, MSS
Executive Director of Innovations Institute · University of Connecticut
Michelle Zabel and her team advance research-based, culturally responsive solutions for child, youth, and family-serving public systems.
Care Coordination Crisis Response Systems Implementation Science Sustainable Financing Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
Sarah Mercer
Owner · Serenity Reiki Clinic
Reiki Master Teacher
Reiki Natural Healing Holistic Healing
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
Chair on Truth and Reconciliation · Lakehead University
Dr. Wesley-Esquimaux's research addresses unresolved intergenerational trauma and grief primarily within the Canadian Indigenous community.
Community Development Government Community Outreach Leadership Teaching
Steve Metraux
Associate Professor, Biden School of Public Policy and Administration; Director Center for Community Research & Service · University of Delaware
Prof. Metraux has over two decades of experience with research and policy work on homelessness, affordable housing and eviction.
Homelessness Housing Affordabiilty Veteran Homelessness Affordable Housing Eviction
Katie Edenfield
Associate Professor/Team Physician · University of Florida
Dr. Katie Edenfield's expertise is in non-operative sports medicine, with specific expertise in sports cardiology and sports supplements.
Doping Sports Related Concussion Sports Cardiology Swimming Sports Supplements
Ashley Walker
Director, Graduate Studies · Georgia Southern University
Ashley Walker's work encompasses both disability care services and community based research.
Health Studies Community Health
Robert Wyllie, MD
Chief Medical Operations Officer · Cleveland Clinic
Inspires leaders to use business intelligence and continuous improvement tools to boost operational efficiencies and drive down costs
Continuous Improvement Cost Reduction Service Line Performance Management Length of Stay Initiatives Operating Room Management
Kaylee Hackney, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Management · Baylor University
Dr. Hackney is an expert in Employee Work and Family Management as well as Workplace and Pregnancy Discrimination
pregnancy descrimination Work-Life Balance Work-family balance pregnancy at work working during pregnancy
Elizabeth Culatta, PhD
Assistant Profoessor · Augusta University
My research program concentrates on how identity processes affect health, especially during the transition to adulthood.
Sexual Harassment Mental Health Identity Processes in Transition to Adulthood Sociology of health and illness Sociology of Health Care
Joseph Patrnchak, MS
Chief Human Resources Officer · Cleveland Clinic
Under his leadership, Cleveland Clinic has continued to drive patient satisfaction by emphasizing employee engagement
Employee Engagement Service Culture Employee Health Plan and Wellness Organizational Language as A Lever to Build Caregiver Culture Serving Leadership
Leigh E. Rich
Professor of Health Administration · Georgia Southern University
Leigh Rich is an expert in bioethics, biotechnology, health communication, and gender and the media.
Qualitative Research Methodologies Health communication Health-related Law and Policy Bioethics Philosophy, Health Care, and Television
Trisha Andrew
Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering · University of Massachusetts Amherst
Trisha Andrew's lab creates smart garments and wearable textiles that lets people monitor their health data using their clothing
Smart Garments Wearable Technologies Garment-Integrated Technologies Solar Textiles Textile Electronics
Alex Mapp, MPH
Director of Research and Development · ChristianaCare
Alex Mapp, MPH, is the director of Research and Development at ChristianaCare.
Innovation Research & Analysis R&D
Professor Susan Backhouse
Director of Research · Leeds Beckett University
An expert in athlete welfare, drug use in sport, why athletes dope, what makes athletes vulnerable to doping and more.
Doping Drug Use in Sport Sports Integrity Athlete Welfare Clean Sport
Michele Lobo
Associate Professor, Physical Therapy · University of Delaware
Prof. Lobo's research focuses on interventions and devices for young children that maximize early learning and development.
Wearable Technology Rehabilitation Devices Exoskeletons Pediatrics
Aneil Mishra
Managing Partner · Total Trust Coaching & Consulting
Internationally experienced speaker that shows how leaders can build trust for lasting positive change.
Leading With Trust Improving Health-Care Outcomes Through Trust-Based Leadership
Staja Booker
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Staja Booker is an expert in racial disparities and health equity in pain management in Black/African American older adults.
Health Equity Black/African American with Chronic Pain Chronic Pain in Older Adults Chronic Pain Osteoarthritis
Michael von Fricken
Associate Professor/Director · University of Florida
Michael von Fricken focuses on vector-borne disease surveillance, control, and pathogen discovery.
Global Health Security Emerging Infectious Diseases Vector-Borne Diseases One Health Epidemiology