taxonomy Experts

Carl Elks, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Elks' career focuses on maturing and advancing the state of the art in the areas of safety assessment and fault tolerance.

Jeffrey Siker

Professor Emeritus of Theological StudiesLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Kathleen M. Carley

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Kathleen M Carley employs network science, AI & simulation to address organizational, information, social cyber security & influence issues.

Gulzar Shah

Department Chair & Professor, Health Policy and BehaviorGeorgia Southern University

Gulzar Shah works to explore the fields of health informatics.

Karen Sedatole

Asa Griggs Candler Professor of AccountingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Aaron M. Bauer, PhD

Professor Emeritus, BiologyCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Villanova University

Aaron Bauer, PhD, is a leading expert on reptiles, with a specialty in geckos, systematics and biogeography.

Mason Kirkland

Curatorial AssistantLouisiana State University

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

Bridget McInnes, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorVCU College of Engineering

Dr. McInnes' research is in the area of Natural Language Processing (NLP) with a particular interest in semantics.

Bridge Zhao

Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringLoyola Marymount University

Develops human-centered AI for safer, more sustainable mobility—from human behavior to intelligent vehicles and transportation networks.

David Blackburn

Curator | ChairUniversity of Florida

David Blackburn is an evolutionary biologist specializing in amphibians at the Florida Museum of Natural History.