laboratory Experts

Kali Kniel

Professor, Microbial Food SafetyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Kniel’s laboratory explores issues of food safety and public health that involve transmission of viruses and pathogenic bacteria.

Chandramohan "Mohan" Wakade, MBBS

Associate Dean and Professor in College of Allied Health SciencesAugusta University

Chandramohan Wakade's research focus include trauma to the nervous system and neural repair.

Stephanie Kelly, CLS (ASCP), MBA

Manager of Laboratory OutreachChristianaCare

Stephanie Kelly CLS (ASCP), MBA, is a Director of Operations for Christianacare Laboratories.

Sambeeta Das

Assistant Professor of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Das’s research spans robotics, autonomous systems, physics, organic chemistry and materials engineering.

Tara Alvarez

Professor and Director, Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering ProgramNew Jersey Institute of Technology

Professor Alvarez conducts neuroscience research for helping patients recover their vision and for diagnosing other visual diseases.

George A. Kantor

Research Professor / Associate Director of EducationCarnegie Mellon University

George Kantor has been developing robotic technologies to address problems in agriculture and scientific exploration for 15 years.

Grady Roberts

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Grady Roberts is a social scientist working to improve human capacity in the context of food, agriculture, and natural resources.

Michael Savarese, Ph.D.

Expert in sea-level rise and environmental changeFlorida Gulf Coast University

Michael Savarese studies the history of environmental change in coastal areas and how this can inform the future.

Anson W. K. Ma, Ph.D.

Associate Professor; Site Director, NSF SHAP3D Center for 3D PrintingUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Ma's research specializes in 3D Printing, Nanotechnology, and Rheology

Leslie LaPage

Lecturer, Production Film & TelevisionLoyola Marymount University