Team Experts

Professor of Cognitive SciencesUC Irvine

Sara Mednick is an expert in memory consolidation, sleep, aging and brain stimulation and author of “The Power of the Downstate.”

Memory ConsolidationAgingSleepPharmacologyCognitive Science

Crisis Management StrategistAgnes + Day Inc.

Crisis Management Strategist and Keynote Speaker

Crisis ManagementCrisis Management CommunicationsCrisis CommunicationsCrisis Communication and Issues ManagementCrisis Communications Planning

Professor of Earth, Geographic, and Climate SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Julie Brigham-Grette is an internationally-renowned expert on the Arctic’s climate history and sea-level rise.

Polar Climate‎Arctic ScienceSedimentologyGlaciologyGeological Mapping

Chief Product and Security OfficerCybereason

Sam Curry is an expert in cyber conflict and security, information security management and enabling a safe, reliable and connected world.

Computer SecurityIdentity ManagementInformation Serucity ManagementNetwork SecurityProduct Marketing

Professor of PsychologyAston University

Professor Blissett is an expert in the development of children's eating behaviour, including obesity, emotional eating, and fussy eating.

Children’s Emotional EatingChildhood ObesityFeeding and Eating BehaviourDevelopmental PsychologyChildhood Eating Behaviour

Professor of HistoryUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Moon is an expert on Northern Virginia history, with a focus on African American and immigrant communities.

FoodwaysAsian American HistoryU.S. Immigration HistoryNorthern Virginia HistoryAfrican American History

Director - Alumni Programs and EngagementHarvard Innovation Labs

Thara Pillai is a marketing and business development professional who mentors and advises companies and entrepreneurs.

Brand ManagementStart-UpsEntrepreneurshipStrategySocial Media

Frederic R. Kolleck ’52 Career Development Chair in Freshwater Ecology Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Computational modeling of links between freshwater ecology and carbon cycling

Climate ChangeAquatic EcologyCarbon CyclingFreshwater EcosystemsBiogeochemistry

PhysicianDesigning A Cure Inc

Inspiring and empowering people challenged with chronic disease to live fulfilling lives.

Young Onset Parkinson's DiseaseOptimismChronic IllnessChildren Coping With Chronic Illness in the FamilyLiving Well With Parkinson's

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Miriam Ezenwa’s research explores health disparities in pain management, pain and symptom management for people with sickle cell disease.

Symptom Management‎‎Sickle Cell DiseasePain Management

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