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David Weintraub

Professor of Astronomy; Director of Undergraduate Studies; Director of Program in Communication of Science & TechnologyVanderbilt University

Expert in astrophysics who also writes about extraterrestrial life, human space travel and space colonization.

Space colonizationExtraterrestrial lifeMars colonizationMarsSpace travel
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Jo-Ann Tsang, Ph.D.

Professor of PsychologyBaylor University

Researcher in the area of social psychology, moral rationalization and emotion, the psychology of religion, forgiveness, and gratitude

Social PsychologyPsychology of ReligionPositive PsychologyMoral RationalizationMoral Motivation
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Erica Slotter, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Erica Slotter, PhD, is an expert in social psychology and romantic relationships.

Romantic RelationshipsSocial PsychologyRelationships
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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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Byron Johnson, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor of Social Sciences | Founding Director, Institute for Global Human FlourishingBaylor University

Leading authority on the scientific study of religion and how it impacts key behaviors like volunteerism, generosity, and purpose

Religious StudiesVolunteerismGenerosityPurposeFaith-based Programs
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Matthew Welborn

ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Welborn is a veterinarian and professor of food animal health maintenance.

Veterinary Public HealthToxic PlantsFood Animal Production MedicineSmall Ruminant ParasitologyMastitis
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Jared McDonald

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. McDonald teaches courses related to American government, political behavior, public policy, and research methodology.

Research MethodologyPolitical PsychologyAmerican GovernmentPublic OpinionVoting and Elections
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Daniel Bolnick, Ph.D.

ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Bolnick is an expert on how evolution maintains genetic variation within species.

SpeciationHost-parasite InteractionsEcologyEvolutionary BiologyImmunology
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Michael Faggella-Luby

ProfessorTexas Christian University

Michael Faggella-Luby helps educators to implement methods and instructional materials for students with and without disabilities.

Implementation of Specific Evidence-based Pedagogies and InterventionsIdentification of Critical Systemic Variables Associated with School Reform and Intervention ImplementationSecondary and Post-Secondary EducationLearning DisabilitiesA Systematic Review of Assessment Tools for Higher Ed and Disability
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Tristan Sauer

New Media Artist and CuratorMiddlebrook Prize Winners

Tristan Sauer is a new media artist and curator interested in physical computing, wearable technology, and sculpture.

Electronic SculpturePhysical ComputingWearable TechnologyAfro-FuturismTechnology and Capitalism