Research Experts

John Chandy, Ph.D.

Professor, School of EngineeringUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on cybersecurity, computer hacking, Internet of Things, systems engineering, and computer hardware security.

Hardware SecurityDistributed System Architectures Distributed File SystemsNetwork StorageParallel Algorithms

Scott Ellis

Associate ProfessorGeorgia Southern University

Scott Ellis’s research interests center on the study of purchasing and supply management processes and functions

Operations ManagementAutomotive IndustryGlobal Supply Chain ManagementSupply Chain ManagementManufacturing Management

Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of Clinical Psychology Training, and Director of Psychology at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterVanderbilt University

An expert on how stress affects the physical and mental health of children and families, and the power of coping and preventative measures.

Neurocognitive DeficitsDepressionStress Coping and ResilienceHuntington DiseaseChildhood Cancer Survivorship

Aaron Wright, Ph.D.

Schofield Endowed Chair in Biomedical Science, ProfessorBaylor University

Research group investigates host-microbiome-environment interactions with functional resolution at the molecular scale

Microbiome SciencesChemical BiologyFunctional Omics

Torrey Trust

Professor of Learning Technology, College of EducationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Torrey Trust is one of the world's leading scholars addressing the use of generative AI, including ChatGPT, in education.

GeminiEdtechOpen Educational Resources (OERs)Teaching and Learning with TechnologyEducational Technology

Michelle L. Collins, DNP, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, NPD-BC, NEA-BC, LSSBB

Vice President, Nursing Professional ExcellenceChristianaCare

Michelle Collins is a national nursing expert on successful infrastructures related to governance, strategic planning, and innovation.

Clinical Nursing AdvancementMagnet DesignationVirtual Acute CareNursing Professional GovernanceNursing Innovation

Leslie Yerkes

President / FounderCatalyst Consulting Group, Inc.

Thought Leader, Consultant, Author and Speaker on creating organizational cultures that fully engaged the best of the whole person.

Managing for Motivation - Beyond Kicks and CarrotsManaging the Generations; the Ins and Outs of Intergenerational Motivation10 Tips for Finding Your Balance When the World is Rocking and Rolling!Developing Advanced Workplace CultureLeadership Teamwork and Change