Russell Hepple
Professor · University of Florida
Russell Hepple's lab examines the mechanisms causing muscle atrophy and dysfunction with aging.
Aging Cancer Cachexia Mitochondria Muscle Atrophy Neuromuscular Junction
Lisa Goodpastor
Founder · The Stephood Project
Lisa hopes by sharing her story it will bring awareness and action against parental alienation.
Alienated Child Trauma
Maria Viola Sanchez, Ph.D.
Student Trustee · Fielding Graduate University
Background in Clinical Psychology, Communications and Human Resources; currently a doctoral student in Media Psychology at Fielding
Communications Media Psychology
Jatinder Lamba
Professor/Chair · University of Florida
Jatinder Lamba focuses on genomic/epigenomic markers predictive of therapeutic outcome in cancer patients.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Pharmacogemonics Pharmacogenetics Precision Medicine
John Follis
Owner · FOLLIS LLC
Social Media and Marketing Pro.
Social Media Marketing Marketing 3.0 Attract More Business
Audrey Bowden
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering · Vanderbilt University
Expert in light-based tools for applications to medicine and biology, including early detection, diagnosis and therapy.
Biomedical imaging Medical Device Design Biophotonics Biomedical Engineering Engineering
Kevin Otto
Professor · University of Florida
Kevin Otto directs the NeuroProstheses Research Lab, which focuses on engineering approaches to treat neurological disorders.
Neurostimulation Device-Tissue Interfaces Neural Engineering Implantable Devices Neuromodulation
Jens O.M. Karlsson, PhD
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering | College of Engineering · Villanova University
Jens Karlsson, PhD, specializes in biothermal sciences, including cryobiology (cooling) and hyperthermic processes (heating).
Hyperthermic Processes Intracellular Ice Formation Cryopreservation Biophysical Mechanisms Cryosurgery
Gordon Mitchell
Professor & Director · University of Florida
Gordon Mitchell is a preeminence professor of neuroscience in the department of physical therapy and McKnight Brain Institute.
Cellular mechanisms of intermittent hypoxia induced spinal respiratory motor plasticity Compensatory respiratory plasticity in motor neuron disease (ALS) Inflammation and spinal plasticity Developmental plasticity Intermittent hypoxia and brain function
Avak Kahvejian
Partner, VentureLabs · Flagship Pioneering
Avak Kahvejian is an expert in conceiving and launching internally generated platform companies and leveraging new biological mechanisms.
Biotechnologies Design Biology Technology Biological Mechanisms
Asimina Lazaridou, Ph.D.
Doctoral Faculty - Clinical Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Specializing in Chronic Pain, Opioid Use Disorders, and Mind-Body Therapies
Opioid Use Disorders Mood Disorders Chronic Pain Psychosomatic Conditions Anxiety Disorders
Shan-Lu Liu
Professor I Department of Veterinary Biosciences · The Ohio State University
Professor Liu studies virus-host interactions, in particular how RNA viruses enter host cells and cause pathogenesis in humans and animals.
Viral Infections HIV Ebola Lung Cancer Cancer Biology
Eric Simanek
Robert A. Welch Chair of Chemistry · Texas Christian University
Dr. Simanek’s interests include whiskey, science education and basic scientific research aimed at the design of new medicines.
Medicinal Chemistry Whiskey Intellectual Property & Patent Management Expert Witness Interdisciplinary Education
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
Martha Hall
Director of Innovation, Health Sciences | Joint Appointment with Health Sciences · University of Delaware
Martha Hall focuses on designing wearables with the goal of holistically improving health using a patient-centered approach.
Functional Design Wearable Technology User-Centered Design Psychosocial Aspects of Wearables Qualitative Research Methods