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Randy Weinstein, PhD

Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning; Professor of Chemical and Biological EngineeringVillanova University

Randy Weinstein, PhD, is an authority on chemical engineering and an expert on teaching and learning methods in higher ed.

Teaching and Learning MethodsTeaching and Learning in Higher Education Flipped LearningChemical Engineering ProblemsSurface Science
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Karen Lightman

Executive Director, Metro21Carnegie Mellon University

Karen is an internationally recognized leader in building and supporting communities based on emerging technologies.

LeadershipSemiconductorsEmerging TechnologiesSmart CitiesStrategic Planning
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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.

Geologic History of Southwest FloridaClimate ChangeCoastal GeologySea Level RiseCoastal Resilience
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Matt Bethel

Assistant Director of Research, Louisiana Sea GrantLouisiana State University

Dr. Bethel has 20+ years of experience in the application of geospatial technology for trans-disciplinary studies.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Geospatial ModelingGeospatial DataEnvironmental ScienceClimate Science
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Sarah Pressman

Professor, Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Dr. Pressman's research focuses on the interplay of emotions, social relationships, and health, with a focus on physiological processes.

Social Relationships and HealthEmotion and Emotion RegulationStress and CopingMental Health & WellnessPhysiological Measurement
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Michael Fabiano

Vice President, Revenue-Local MediaTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS

An established leader in the media industry with an extensive understanding of digital, broadcast and print.

PublishingFinancial PlanningBusiness & Strategic PlanningNegotiating AgreementsBusiness Process Engineering
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Catherine Morris

Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Law and Faculty of Human & Social DevelopmentUniversity of Victoria

Catherine Morris is involved in education, research and advocacy on international human rights, peacebuilding and conflict resolution.

ThailandHigher EducationResearchPolicy AnalysisCambodia
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Ewald Friesen

Manager, Government and Community RelationsCAA Club Group

Ewald manages CAA's advocacy and community relations efforts in Manitoba.

Congestion ManagementSchool Zone SafetyRoad SafetyGovernment & Community RelationsPolicy Advocacy
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Laura Coristine

Liber Ero Fellow, postdoctoral researcherUniversity of Calgary

Researching solutions for climate change

macroecologyclimate change mitigation for biodiversityscience communication and outreachGIS and spatial analysis
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Michael H. Peters, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Peters conducts experimental and theoretical research in the field of protein engineering.

Peptidyl-Biomimetics Inhibitors for Breast Cancer TargetsOpenContact: A Simple Static Protein-Protein Mapping AlgorithmExtended Liouville Equation for Open SystemsNeuronal Stem Cell Delivery SystemsProtein Engineering