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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
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Omar A. Khan, M.D., MHS, FAAFP

Enterprise Chief Scientific OfficerChristianaCare

Dr. Omar Khan is the enterprise chief scientific officer and vice president of research administration and scientific affairs.

Global HealthMedical EducationPublic HealthMedical Writing‎Healthcare Leadership
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Marcia DiStaso

Professor | Associate DeanUniversity of Florida

Marcia DiStaso is a public relations scholar who primarily focuses on organizational purpose.

Investor RelationsPurposePublic RelationsOrganizational Communication
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Oscar (Hengxuan) Chi

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Oscar (Hengxuan) Chi studies the impact of technology, especially AI, on the delivery of services in hospitality and tourism.

Well-being and SustainabilityAI in event servicesAI in hospitalityArtificial IntelligenceAI in tourism
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Michael Wirvin

PartnerRobinson & Cole

Michael Wirvin represents clients in transactions involving mergers, asset and stock acquisitions, and public offerings.

Cross-Border TransactionsInitial Public OfferingsMergers &AcquisitionsClean TechPrivate Equity
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Mark Jamison

Director | ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Mark Jamison’s current research interests include competition and regulation in emerging technologies.

TelecommunicationsCryptocurrenciesCryptocurrencyNetwork EffectsRegulation
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Anna Nagurney

Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies, Isenberg School of ManagementUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Anna Nagurney studies network systems with applications including congested urban transportation networks, disaster relief and supply chains

War in in Ukraine and supply issuesCold Chain LogisticsSupply Chain and Logistics ManagementSustainable Supply ChainsCOVID-19 and supply chains
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Casey Cobb, Ph.D.

Neag Professor of Educational PolicyUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Cobb's current research interests include policies on school choice, accountability, and school reform.

Education PolicyEducational LeadershipSchool ReformSchool ChoiceEducational Accountability
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Christopher Mejía Argueta, PhD

Director, MIT SCALE Network for Latin America and the Caribbean | Director, MIT Graduate Certificate in Logistics and SCM (GCLOG) program | Founder & Director, MIT Emerging Market Economies Logistics Lab (EMeL) | Research ScientistMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Mejía-Argueta optimizes last-mile, retail, agri-food supply chains, global transportation and policymaking for emerging market economies

Agrifood Supply ChainsRetail OperationsLast-Mile DeliveryGlobal TransportationInterdisciplinary Research
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Pamela Gilbert

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Pamela Gilbert’s current work focuses on the history of the body, medicine and literature in the 19th century.

British LiteratureVictorian LiteratureMedical Humanities