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Marlene Matarese, Ph.D.

Marlene Matarese, Ph.D.

Associate Research ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Marlene Matarese works to improve access to and the quality of systems and services for children and youth with public system involvement.

Child WelfareJuvenile Justice and Behavioral Health SystemsFamily Reunification in Child WelfareImplementation ScienceIntervention Design and Evidence Based Practices
Dara Parker

Dara Parker

Vice-President, Grants & Community InitiativesVancouver Foundation

A nonprofit executive who is helping shift the sector from charity to justice.

Nonprofit LeadershipNonprofit ManagementGenderLgbtq IssuesDiversity and Inclusion
Eric Layland

Eric Layland

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Layland bridges LGBTQ+ developmental research to community impact.

LGBTQ+ Developmental ResearchHealth DisparitiesHealth EquityQuantitative ResearchLGBTQ+ Advocacy
Jean Hardy

Jean Hardy

Assistant ProfessorMichigan State University

Jean Hardy's primary research focus is on the role of high-tech entrepreneurship and technological innovation.

Science and technology studiesLGBTQ StudiesRural ComputingCommunity and Economic DevelopmentHuman-Computer Interaction
Margaret Galvan

Margaret Galvan

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Margaret Galvan is a scholar of contemporary visual culture interested in how images are used for purposes of social justice.

QueercoreRiot GrrrlGrassroots Print CultureDigital HumanitiesThird-Wave Feminism
Genny Beemyn

Genny Beemyn

Director of The Stonewall CenterUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Genny Beemyn is an expert on the lives of transgender college students and on trans-inclusive policies and practices on college campuses.

LGBTQ EqualityTransgender IssuesTrans YouthTransgender Mental Health Transgender Law and Policy
Emily Fisher

Emily Fisher

ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Department of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology

Counseling Children & AdolescentsSchool Supports for LGBTQ YouthPositive PsychologySolution-Focused Brief CounselingMulticultural Counseling
Quinetta Roberson

Quinetta Roberson

John A. Hannah Professor of Organizational BehaviorMichigan State University

Quinetta Roberson's research interests focus on developing organizational capability and enhancing effectiveness.

Human Resource ManagementDiversityEquityDiversity & Inclusion
Ryan J. Watson, Ph.D.

Ryan J. Watson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family StudiesUniversity of Connecticut

Watson's research focuses on vulnerable adolescents, with a focus on interpersonal relationships.

Social SupportLGBTQ HealthSexual Health, HIV PreventionSexual/Gender Minority Youth and Young Adult HealthFamily Acceptance and Rejection
Michael Mendez

Michael Mendez

Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and Public PolicyUC Irvine

Michael Mendez has experience in the public and private sectors, where he consulted and actively engaged in the policymaking process.

Global climate change policyEnvironmental PlanningPublic PolicyLegislative RelationsClimate Change