Science Experts

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Liming Cai's research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of plant-plant and plant-animal interaction.

Parasitic plantsConvergent evolutionGenomicsPlant BiodiversityPlant-animal interaction

Reader in Operations and Supply Chain ManagementAston University

Dr. Rodríguez-Espíndola has a particular interest in the development of solutions to enhance humanitarian logistics and disaster response.

Humanitarian LogisticsDisaster ManagementDecision-MakingOperations ResearchSustainability

Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, Associate Professor, Diana R. Garland School of Social WorkBaylor University

Social work expert in the ethical integration of clients' religion and spirituality in evidence-based mental and behavioral health treatment

Religion and Spirituality in Clinical PracticeMentoring and Professional DevelopmentMental Health

Professor of LawVanderbilt University

Expert in federalism and drug law, including marijuana legalization.

Hemp LawSanctuary CitiesOpioid AbuseMarijuana legalizationMarijuana Law and Policy

Postdoctoral FellowUniversity of British Columbia, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability

Scientist interested in all things food and nature. Studying how we can do agriculture better.

Sustainabilityorganic agricultureSustainable AgricultureBiodiversityClimate Change

Professor of SociologyVanderbilt University

Expert in the American labor movement, the creative class, and work and occupation issues generally.

Labor & EmploymentCreative ClassUnionizationLabor UnionsMusicians

Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVirginia Commonwealth University

Research interest: batteries, electrochemistry, sustainable energy, biofuel, biomaterials, supercritical extraction, manufacturing, lithium

BatteriesElectrochemical engineeringBio-carbonSupercritical carbon dioxide technologyNanotechnology

Associate Professor of PharmacologyVanderbilt University

Expert in the neuroscience of mental illness and addiction, including gender differences.

Opioidsadaptive processesself-administered drugsDopamineAddiction and Recovery

Associate Professor and Chair of Public Administration | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Theodore Arapis, PhD, focuses on local government financial management and budgeting, fiscal performance measurement and transparency.

Public AdministrationFiscal Transparency & AccountabilitySchool District FinancingBudgetingPublic Finance

Professor of Cancer Research I Department of Internal MedicineThe Ohio State University

Electra Paskett is the Director of the Division of Cancer Prevention and Control in the College of Medicine.

Cancer PreventionCancer ResearchHealth DisparitiesPublic Health

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