Risk Experts

Rebecca Natow

Assistant Professor of Specialized Programs in EducationHofstra University

Dr. Natow teaches higher educational leadership and policy in the Department of Specialized Programs

Program EvaluationQualitative Research MethodsHigher EducationEducational PolicyStudent Affairs

Yiyang (Ian) Wang, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Wang’s research interests lie at the intersection of machine learning, data science, and medical informatics.

Machine Learning & Artificial IntelligenceData Science & Predictive ModelingBiomedical and Health InformaticsFairness, Robustness, and Generalization in AI

Michael Yassa

Professor and Chancellor’s FellowUC Irvine

Michael Yassa is interested in how learning and memory mechanisms are altered in aging and neuropsychiatric disease.

Neurobiology and BehaviorAging and Alzheimer's DiseaseMemory and DiseaseMemoryNeuropsychiatric Disorders

Associate Professor In-Residence, School of Public Policy | Associate Director, UConn Center for Advancing, Research, Methods, and Scholarship in Gun Injury Prevention (ARMS)University of Connecticut

Jennifer Dineen is a survey methodologist who focuses on stakeholder attitudes as mechanism for intervention uptake and policy change.

Gun Violence PreventionGun Injury PreventionEducation PolicyPolitical Attitudes and BehaviorQualitative Research Methods

Marla Sokolowski

University Professor, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyUniversity of Toronto

Pioneering behavioural geneticist, revealing how genes and environment shape behaviour, famed for discovering the foraging gene.

GeneticsMolecular BiologyScientific WritingHigher EducationPublic Speaking

Betty Jo Barrett

Associate Professor, Women's and Gender Studies ProgramUniversity of Windsor

Research specialization: Gender Based Violence

Gender based violenceViolence against women and childrenDomestic violence in LGBTQ2A+ communitiesDomestic violence against womenDomestic violence and animal abuse