university Experts

Mitra Fakhrashrafi

Curator and ArchivistMiddlebrook Prize Winners

Mitra Fakhrashrafi (she/her) is an independent curator and librarian interested in sanctuary and indebted to border abolition organizing.

Kenzo Sung

Associate ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Department of Teaching and Learning

Scott Yaphe

Managing DirectorSchooner Capital

Scott Yaphe is an expert in private investments, focusing on opportunities in venture growth-stage companies.

Alison Cooley

Writer, Curator, EducatorMiddlebrook Prize Winners

Alison Cooley is a joint winner of the 2014 Middlebrook Prize.

Meagan Baskin, Ph.D.

Director, Southwest Florida Leadership InstituteFlorida Gulf Coast University

Laura Olson

Professor and Herman Brown Chair of Political ScienceTexas Christian University

Political scientist studying religion, public opinion, civic engagement and American politics

Robert Kemp

VP of Market Access and HEORBreath Therapeutics

Robert Kemp is an expert at developing value strategies using clinical and economic information.

Jill Becker

Founder and CEO02139 Inc

Dr. Jill Becker is an expert in maximizing value for high growth technology companies, start-ups & non profits.

Karla MacDonald

Vice President, Communication and Patient AdvocacyIpsen

Karla MacDonald is an expert in strategy, leading communications and building talent for companies ranging from biotechs to large pharma.

Lily Khadjavi

Professor of Mathematics, Statistics, and Data ScienceLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering