learning Experts

Michael A. Genovese

Professor of Political Science and International Relations, President of Global Policy Institute at LMU, Loyola Chair of Leadership Studies, Director of Institute for Leadership StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Adam Frank

Professor of astrophysics, science commentator, and popular authorUniversity of Rochester

Adam Frank is a self-described “evangelist of science,” who writes about intelligent life forms, space exploration, climate change and more.

Tom Tresser

Co-FounderThe CivicLab

Creativity champion. Civic educator. Public defender.

Sarah Hill

Professor, PsychologyTexas Christian University

Dr. Hill specializes in research on women's sexual psychology, sex hormones, and the birth control pill.

Kalim Shah

Associate Professor, Energy and Environmental PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Expert in public policy, governance and institutional analysis for sustainable development in small peripheral economies and jurisdictions.

Elliott Silverstein

Director, Government Relations, InsuranceCAA Club Group

Elliott manages and executes key elements of CAA’s provincial advocacy role, and overseeing municipal advocacy efforts.

Laura Mauldin, Ph.D.

ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Laura Mauldin is a sociologist focused on health and illness; caregiving; and disability, Deaf, and science and technology studies.

Arthur Gross-Schaefer, J.D.

Emeritus Professor of Marketing and Business Law, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Luke Gusukuma, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorVCU College of Engineering

Luke teaches Computer Science (CS) and does research in CS Education. He focuses on the design and delivery of feedback and instruction.

Mary Lauren Benton, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorBaylor University

Research focuses on the application of computer science methods to interpret how DNA sequences alter genome function and disease risk.