Stephen Huddart
President and CEO – The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation · Social Innovation Generation
Best job in the world! Improving the present and renewing the future of all our communities with empowering social innovation initiatives
Social Innovation Non-Profit and Leadership Social Finance Social Innovation and Resilience
Paul Herrnson, Ph.D.
Professor of Political Science · University of Connecticut
Paul Herrnson's interests include political parties and elections, money and politics, and voting systems and election administration.
Political Behavior American Institutions and Politics Election Administration Voting Systems Public Opinion
Ron Broussard
Stretch Yourself · Entheos Consulting Group
Prepare for a STRETCH YOURSELF Experience!
Effective Networking Stretch Your Leadership Capital
Dr. Marty Makary
Physician, Researcher, Author, Medical Commentator · Johns Hopkins School of Medicine & Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health
This won't hurt a bit! In fact, your audience will say "Ahh" when a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine physician and author is at the podium
Minimally-Invasive Surgery Health Services Research Cancer Therapy Health Policy Access to Healthcare
Hermann Fritz
Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Hermann Fritz's research centers on fluid dynamic aspects of natural hazards such as tsunamis, hurricane storm surges and landslides.
Fluid Dynamic of Natural Hazards Hurricane Storm Surges and Landslides Tsunamis Coastal Systems
Lukasz Kurgan, Ph.D.
Robert J. Mattauch Endowed Professor and Vice Chair of Computer Science · VCU College of Engineering
Data scientist specializing in high-throughput structural bioinformatics of proteins & small RNAs.
Structural Bioinformatics Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Protein-ligand(drug) interactions Computer-aided molecular modeling Big Data Analysis
Ashley Ireland
Affiliate Faculty and Instructional Director, Simulated Learning · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Teaching and Learning
Mixed Reality Simulation Immersive Learning K-12 Education Technology Social Foundations of Education Teacher Professional Development
Nicole M. Joseph
Assistant Professor, Mathematics Education Teaching and Learning · Vanderbilt University
An expert in the barriers that Black women and girls face in the STEM field and STEM classroom.
Identity Development White Supremacy Gifted Education Gender in Education K-12 Education
Ignacio Higareda
Associate Professor · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Teaching and Learning
Access and success of post-secondary education for ethnic minority students Parent Involvement and Advocacy Social Constructivist influences on academic achievement for English Language Learners Academic achievement of students from marginalized and underserved communities
Shannon N. Tabaldo
Affiliate Faculty, Founding Director, iDEAL Institute · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Teaching and Learning
Antonio Felix
Affiliate Faculty, Director, PLACE Corps and CAST · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Teaching and Learning
Catholic School Leadership Formation Catechetical Leadership Catholic School Teacher Preparation Teacher Education Social Justice Leadership
Jessica M. Hayden
Assistant Professor · Western Carolina University
Jessica M. Hayden's teaching and research interests include Congress, representation, gender and political communication.
Congressional Communication Women's Representation Gender and Politics Political Participation Political Communication
Maryann Krikorian
Clinical Associate Professor · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Teaching and Learning
Research Methodology Social-Emotional-Cultural Learning Critical and Contemplative Education Learner Wellbeing Program Evaluation and Assessment
Jill Sonke
Research Director/Research Associate Professor · University of Florida
Jill Sonke is active in research, teaching, and international cultural exchange.
Telehealth Global Health Arts Arts in Medicine Dance
Laurie Westphal
Published Author / Educational Speaker · Laurie E. Westphal
Author/Speaker who focuses on making differentiation a teaching lifestyle
Differentiation Strategies Choice Menus
Lois Kailhofer
Associate Professor · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Lois Kailhofer is currently interested in cognitive research related to teaching and learning.
Symbolic Dynamics Dynamical Systems and Geometric Topology Cognitive Theory Pedagogical Practices Topological Dynamics
Tracy Citeroni
Associate Professor of Sociology · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Citeroni's concern for social justice informs her research and teaching.
Community & International Development Sociology Public Sociology Social Advocacy Feminism & Gender Studies
Dave Mawhinney
Associate Teaching Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Dave Mawhinney is the executive director of the Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship and the Donald H. Jones Center for Entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurship Advertising Startup Businesses Healthcare Information Technology Startups
Barry Joyner
Dean and Professor of Exercise Science · Georgia Southern University
Barry Joyner is an expert in physical activity, exercise science, teaching/learning, and outcome assessment.
Outcome Assessment Exercise Science Physical Activity
Sarah Young
Principal Librarian · Carnegie Mellon University
Sarah Young is a social sciences librarian, providing teaching and research support.
Information Systems Social & Decision Sciences Statistics Reference Public Policy