research Experts

Margaret Rubega, Ph.D.

Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary BehaviorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Rubega is an expert in the functional ecology of feeding in birds and the anatomy, and biomechanics, performance of wild birds.

Sang-Hoon Lee, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Management, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Staja Booker

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Staja Booker conducts community-engaged research and passionately studies ways to understand and reduce chronic pain in older adults.

Arin Brahma, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Tzahi Cohen-Karni

Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & EngineeringCarnegie Mellon University

Unique interfaces between biology and nanoscience and nanotechnology

Shaunté Duggins

Associate DirectorUniversity of Florida

Shaunté Duggins focuses on early literacy, teacher education, and professional development, particularly in high-poverty schools.

Kara Bentley, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Marketing, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Martin Kang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

John Brownstein

Chief Innovation OfficerBoston Children's Hospital

John Brownstein's research is focused on predicting patterns of epidemics and pandemics, and the efficacy of disease control strategies.

Amy Fagan

Assistant ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Amy Fagan studies NASA’s planetary geology, with a focus on petrology, mineralogy, and lunar geology.