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Read Hayes

Research ScientistUniversity of Florida

Read Hayes' research team aims to better protect vulnerable people and places from crime victimization.

Active assailant shooterArtificial IntelligenceBurglaryFear of crimeIoT
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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.

Social Relationships and HealthEmotion and Emotion RegulationStress and CopingMental Health & WellnessPhysiological Measurement
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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.

Child DevelopmentImaginationPublic Understanding of Science‎Pretend PlayFictional Stories
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Felicia Pratto, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychological SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

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

Terrorism and counter-terrorismXenophobiaPrejudice, tace- and sex- discrimination in hiringHomophobia Violations of International Humanitarian Law in war-time
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Richard Petty

Professor | Department of PsychologyThe Ohio State University

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

Social PsychologyAttitudes & PersuasionSocial CognitionDecision-Making
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Valerie Earnshaw

Professor, Human Development and Family SciencesUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Earnshaw examines associations between stigma and health inequities.

Health InequitiesHealth OutcomesHIV StigmaAIDS StigmaStigmatized Conditions‎
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Rebecca Jefferson

CuratorUniversity of Florida

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

Antiquities tradeHistory of collectionsCairo GenizahHebrew manuscriptsProvenance Research
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Dr. Shariq Khoja

Founder & CEOTech4Life Enterprises

An innovator, researcher, and planner in global health for over 15 years.

Global HealthPublic HealthEhealthEpidemiologyProgram Evaluation
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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.

ReptilesVertebrate MorphologySystematicsBiogeographyNatural History Collections
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Kelly Haws

Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr. Professor of MarketingVanderbilt University

Expert in food consumption choices, dieting, financial decision making, and self-control in consumption.

DietFood Decision MakingFinancial Decision MakingSelf-Control