research Experts

Jarrod Goentzel, PhD

Director, MIT Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab | Principal Research ScientistMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Goentzel leads practical research to improve supply chain resilience and mobilize humanitarian response during emergencies.

Kim Gans, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Professor, Human Development & Family SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Gans research focuses on interventions in community-based settings with diverse populations.

Anoushka Concepcion

Aquaculture Associate Extension EducatorUniversity of Connecticut

Anoushka P. Concepcion is an Assistant Extension Educator focusing on marine aquaculture with the Connecticut Sea Grant Program.

Oliver Yao

Dean of Lerner College, Professor of MISUniversity of Delaware

A recognized scholar in information systems and operations management

Laurel Franzen, Ph.D.

Professor of Accounting, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

DBA Academic Program Director

Dr Prasanta Dey

Professor in Operations and Information ManagementAston University

Dr Dey specializes in low carbon supply chain management and project management.

Andrew Goss, PhD

Associate Provost for CurriculumAugusta University

An expert in Southeast Asian history and politics, including Myanmar and Burma.

Lauren Finegan

Research Scientist / EngineerMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Lauren Finegan promotes evidence-informed policy through outreach with public and private stakeholders.

Robert Kazanjian

Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Organization & Management; Academic Director, The Roberto C. Goizueta Center for Entrepreneurship & InnovationEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Julia Christensen Hughes

DeanCentre for Business and Social Entrepreneurship

Dean of the College of Business and Economics providing strategic leadership at the University of Guelph.