research Experts

George Easton

Associate Professor of Information Systems & Operations ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Sarah Pressman

Professor, Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Dr. Pressman's research focuses on the interplay of emotions, social relationships, and health, with a focus on physiological processes.

Deena Weisberg, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Deena Weisberg, PhD, studies imaginative cognition and scientific thinking in young children and adults.

Felicia Pratto, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychological SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Psychology expert, specializing in race and sex discrimination and intergroup dynamics

Norm O'Reilly

Professor | DirectorUniversity of Florida

Dr. O’Reilly has expertise in analytics, marketing, sponsorship, social media, sport finance, social marketing, physical activity and more.

Rebecca Jefferson

CuratorUniversity of Florida

Rebecca Jefferson's research focuses on the Cairo Genizah and the history and provenance of Hebraica and Judaica collections.

Valerie Earnshaw

Professor, Human Development and Family SciencesUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Earnshaw examines associations between stigma and health inequities.

Richard Petty

Professor | Department of PsychologyThe Ohio State University

Distinguished psychologist, revolutionizing understanding of prejudice, consumer choice, political and legal decisions, and health behavior

Aaron M. Bauer, PhD

Professor Emeritus, BiologyCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Villanova University

Aaron Bauer, PhD, is a leading expert on reptiles, with a specialty in geckos, systematics and biogeography.

Erica Scharrer

Professor of CommunicationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Erica Scharrer is an expert in the study of media content, opinions of media, media effects and media literacy.