research Experts

Matthew Welborn

ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Welborn is a veterinarian and professor of food animal health maintenance.

Preston Green, J.D., Ed.D.

John and Maria Neag Professor of Urban EducationUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on charter school regulation and industry oversight.

Jan Barton

Associate Professor of AccountingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Paulo Verardi, Ph.D.

Department Head and Associate Professor of Virology and VaccinologyUniversity of Connecticut

Expert on vaccine development & virology (Smallpox, Rinderpest, Zika, coronaviruses, Rift Valley, Powassan, SFTSV, Heartland, & more)

Rigoberto A. Lopez, Ph.D.

ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Lopez is an expert in food systems, marketing, and industrial organization.

Scott Niekum

Associate Professor, Manning College of Information and Computer SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Scott Niekum works to ensure that AI is safe and aligned with human objectives.

AJ Burns

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Burns’s research focuses on organizational cybersecurity and employee behavior.

John A. Lovett

ProfessorLouisiana State University

Prof. Lovett’s scholarship ranges across common, civil, and mixed jurisdictions.

Gabriel McIntyre

Game Design Instructor / Gamification ConsultantThe Game Beyond

Learn award winning game design from a master. Professor, Artist, Game Designer and Dudeist Priest.

Changliu Liu

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Changliu Liu's work focuses on assured autonomy, specifically trustworthy robotics systems that work with people.