science Experts

Mitra Fakhrashrafi

Curator and ArchivistMiddlebrook Prize Winners

Mitra Fakhrashrafi (she/her) is an independent curator and librarian interested in sanctuary and indebted to border abolition organizing.

Ranjit Singh

Associate Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Singh has served as an accredited international observer to elections in South Africa, Namibia, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

Haoran Chris Chu

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Haoran Chris Chu researches health and risk/science communication, including AI influence on interventions and communication strategies.

David Moffet

Associate Dean and Professor of Chemistry & BiochemistryLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Sam Lemley

Curator of Special Collections Director of the Posner Center for Special CollectionsCarnegie Mellon University

Sam Lemley studies the history of the book, analytical bibliography, the history of science and technology, and rare book librarianship.

Aparna Gupta

Professor, Lally School of Management; Director, Center for Financial StudiesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Leading quantitative finance and risk management expert advancing cutting-edge solutions to address risk challenges of the 21st century.

Vanessa N. Bermudez

Assistant Professor of PsychologyLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts - Psychological Science

Susan Scheibler

Chair and Associate Professor and of Film, Television and Media StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Associate Professor of Film, TV & Video Games at Loyola Marymount University

Gordon Patterson, Ph.D.

Professor | School of Arts and CommunicationFlorida Tech

Julie Byrne

Professor and Monsignor Thomas Hartman Chair in Catholic StudiesHofstra University

The Professor and Monsignor Thomas Hartman Chair in Catholic Studies at Hofstra University