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Lanyu Shang

Assistant Professor of Computer ScienceLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Human-AI InteractionSocial MediaArtificial IntelligenceSustainable CommunitiesHuman-Centered AI
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Sarah DeYoung

Associate Professor, Sociology & Criminal JusticeUniversity of Delaware

Prof. DeYoung's expertise is in maternal and child health in crisis and disaster settings, with a focus on infant feeding in emergencies.

Evacuation Decision-makingCompanion Animals in DisastersMaternal & Infant Health in DisastersRefugee & Immigrant Well-beingPsychological Sense of Community
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David Primo

Ani and Mark Gabrellian Professor, Professor of Political Science and Business Administration, Department ChairUniversity of Rochester

An expert in American politics; campaign finance; corporate political strategy, social responsibility & fiscal policy; & airline industry.

US National DebtCorporate PoliticsCorporate & Business StrategyCorporate ValuesCorporate Boycotts
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Julie Ancis

Professor, InformaticsNew Jersey Institute of Technology

Dr. Julie Ancis explores cyberpsychology, the relationship between technology and human behavior, diversity and gender.

Technology and Human BehaviorCounseling PsychologyCyberpsychologyMulticultural CompetenceMental Health of Women
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Jieun Shin

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Jieun Shin teaches and researches social media dynamics with a focus on the spread of misinformation and fact-checking.

Social MediaInternational JournalismDisinformationAudience AnalyticsMisinformation
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Cato Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Convergence InstituteUConn Health

Dr. Laurencin is a world renowned engineer, physician and scientist who is known for pioneering the field of Regenerative Engineering.

Stem Cell Science and TechnologyNanotechnologyPolymeric Materials ScienceTissue EngineeringRegenerative Engineering
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Patti Takacs

LibrarianUniversity of Florida

Patricia Takacs' research focuses on information literacy and trust and credibility in media and politics.

MisinformationInformation LiteracyPolicyGovernment informationDisinformation
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Kevin Zollman

Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences and Director, Institute for Complex Social DynamicsCarnegie Mellon University

Kevin Zollman's research focuses on complex social behavior in humans and other animals

PolarizationGame TheoryMisinformationCollective IntelligenceAnimal Social Behavior
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Juliana Fernandes

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Juliana Fernandes is an expert in the uses and effects of negative information in persuasive communication messages.

Social MediaMedia TrustMisinformationAdvertising StrategyPolitical Advertising
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Christopher A. Cooper

Madison Distinguished Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs and Director of the Haire Institute for Public PolicyWestern Carolina University

Christopher A. Cooper's research is on N.C. politics, southern politics, political behavior and behavioral public administration.

Election AdministrationPublic AdministrationSouthern PoliticsAmerican PoliticsParties, Campaigns and Elections