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Deborah O'Dell

Professor of BiologyUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. O'Dell performs research into how bees use magnetic fields to orient themselves.

Larisa Cavallari

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Larisa Cavallari's research involves discovery and clinical translation of genetic variants related to drug response.

Jon Peha

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Jon Peha's research addresses social and policy issues around the evolution of computer and telecommunications networks.

R. Ravi

Professor of Business, and Professor of Operations Research and Computer ScienceCarnegie Mellon University

R. Ravi is interested in networks and their effects in business, a subject on which he introduced a new MBA class.

Munene Mwaniki

Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Brett Grainger, ThD

Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Brett Grainger, ThD, researches the changing face of modern spirituality in America and how various religions view the natural world.

Amy Fagan

Assistant ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Amy Fagan studies NASA’s planetary geology, with a focus on petrology, mineralogy, and lunar geology.

Darren Rumbold, Ph.D.

Professor EmeritusFlorida Gulf Coast University

Darren Rumbold is an expert in environmental toxicology and mercury in estuarine and coastal systems.

Richard Starnes

Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic AffairsWestern Carolina University

Dr. Jackie Eldridge

Co-Founder Hearts and Minds Matter and Teacher EducatorHearts and Minds Matter and Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Expertise in building safe, nurturing inclusive classrooms for all children through trauma-informed teaching and effective pedagogy.