research Experts

Elizabeth Larus

Professor, Political ScienceUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Larus is an expert in the politics of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong

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.

Michele Baggio, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Michele Baggio is an expert in environmental and resource economics, ecological economics, and health economics.

Krista Ruggles, Ph.D.

Interim Dean, School of EducationUtah Valley University

Ruggles is an expert in elementary education, STEM education, and educational technology

Peter Doran

Professor and John Franks Endowed ChairLouisiana State University

Dr. Doran's research focuses on Antarctic climate and ecosystems.

Joseph F. Coughlin

Director, MIT AgeLabMassachusetts Institute of Technology

You're not getting older, you're getting better! MIT's AgeLab Director explains how changing demographics will impact business & government

Tim Derdenger

Associate Professor of Marketing and StrategyCarnegie Mellon University

Patrick Palmer

PartnerVSA Partners

Partner & Consumer Marketing Lead at VSA Partners

Kathryn Bender

Assistant Professor of EconomicsUniversity of Delaware

Research focuses on the economic pedagogy as well as the economics of food waste, experimental economics and consumer behavior.

Willem Guter

Research Scientist / EngineerMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Willem Guter's research seeks to integrate optimization and machine learning to make supply chains more efficient.