universe Experts

Duane Hamacher

Associate Professor of Astrophysics and Director of The Burunh ProgramUniversity of Melbourne

Academic, Astronomer, Science Communicator

John Covach

Professor of Music and Director of the Institute for Popular Music; Professor of Theory at Eastman School of MusicUniversity of Rochester

John Covach is an expert on the history of popular and rock music, 12-tone music, and the philosophy and aesthetics of music.

Bryan Segal

Senior Vice PresidentcomScore

Segal brings over 20 years of business development, operational acumen, and client relationship expertise to his role at comScore.

Andrew Ledbetter

Professor & Chair of Communication StudiesTexas Christian University

Andrew Ledbetter investigates how people use communication technology to maintain close ties with friends, family, and romantic partners.

Guido Mueller

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Guido Mueller’s research interests include quantum optics and detectors for axions and axion-like particles.

Sergey Klimenko

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Sergey Klimenko’s research interests include detection of gravitational waves, gamma-ray bursts and as-yet-unknown systems.

Tetyana Balyuk

Assistant Professor of FinanceEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Joey Neilsen, PhD

Associate Professor of PhysicsVillanova University

Professor Neilsen, PhD, uses X-ray telescopes to study black hole accretion disks, winds, and relativistic jets.

Bret Myers, PhD

Professor of the Practice, Management and Operations | Villanova School of BusinessVillanova University

Bret Myers, PhD, utilizes analytics to improve decision processes for sports businesses on the field and in the management of operations.

Allan Zarembski

Professor of Practice Civil and Environmental Engineering; Director, Railway Engineering and Safety ProgramUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Zarembski has expertise in railroad track engineering and railroad safety.