Science Experts

Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Artificial Intelligence in Science InstituteUC Irvine

Pierre Baldi works at the intersection of biology and computer science with an expertise in artificial intelligence and deep learning.

Machine LearningNeural NetworksDeep LearningArtifical Intelligence

Professor of Political Science / Co-Director of UMass PollUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Ray La Raja's research interests include political parties, interest groups, elections, campaign finance and political participation.

Public Policy and OrganizationsElections and PollingPolitical ScienceCampaign FinanceAmerican Politics

Associate Provost for CurriculumAugusta University

An expert in Southeast Asian history and politics, including Myanmar and Burma.

History of science and technologyAsian HistoryHistory of the Islamic World

Les and Dot Broussard Alumni Professor of PhysicsLouisiana State University

Dr Gaarde's research focuses on the theory of ultrafast laser-matter interactions in atomic, molecular, and solid systems

Strong-Field Laser–Matter InteractionsAttosecond DynamicsUltrafast AtomicMolecular and Optical Physics TheoryHigh-Order Harmonic Generation

Chief Social ScientistConnected Action

Internet sociologist, using social network analysis and visualization to map and understand social media

Social MediaSocial NetworksBusiness CollaborationInformationVisualization

Curatorial AssistantLouisiana State University

Mason Kirkland’s work focuses on vertebrate paleontology collections, fossil preparation and conservation, and public engagement.

Comparative MorphologyCollections ManagementMastodonsPublic EngagementSpecimen Curation

Associate Professor and Department ChairTexas Christian University

Dr. Currier specializes in Chinese politics, East Asia, gender and politics, and Asian Americans in higher education

International relations of East AsiaU.S.-China RelationsPolitics of ChinaGender & PoliticsAsian Americans in Higher Education

Associate Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Powers specializes in ethics in information technology (including AI), ethics in science and engineering and research ethics.

Scientific EthicsBiomedical EthicsEnvironmental EthicsResearch EthicsComputer Ethics

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Burns uses multidisciplinary research to understand how the universe works.

AstrophysicsNuclear ScienceGravitational WavesCosmic ExplosionsSupernova

Dean, Mellon College of ScienceCarnegie Mellon University

Barb Shinn-Cunningham studies auditory neuroscience and hearing loss; as dean, she speaks on how AI and collaboration advance science today.

Auditory NeuroscienceHearing ImpairmentCocktail Party EffectEveryday CommunicationRole of AI in Science

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