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Ryan J. Watson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Human Development and Family SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Watson's research focuses on vulnerable adolescents, with a focus on interpersonal relationships.

Social SupportLGBTQ HealthSexual Health, HIV PreventionSexual/Gender Minority Youth and Young Adult HealthFamily Acceptance and Rejection
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Andrew Danylchuk

Professor of Fish ConservationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Andrew Danylchuk’s research seeks to understand the factors that influence the life history and ecology of fish and other aquatic organisms.

Fish ConservationImpacts of Climate Change on Fish and Aquatic EcosystemsBehavior and Survival of Coastal FisheriesBest Practices for Managing Recreational Fishing
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David Ostrov

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Dr. David Ostrov is an expert on immunology, structural biology, and drug discovery in the areas of cancer therapeutics.

CovidAutoimmunityDrug DiscoveryT cell immunobiologyImmunology
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Anthony Maurelli

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Anthony Maurelli studies bacterial genetics to address questions about how bacteria cause gut disease and sexually transmitted infections.

Laboratory Capacity BuildingWasterwater EpidemiologySexually Transmitted DiseasesShigella Genetics and PathogenesisBacterial Pathogenesis
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Christopher C. Austin

Professor, Curator of HerpetologyLouisiana State University

Dr. Austin’s research focuses on evolutionary systematics, biogeography, and conservation of reptiles and amphibians.

HerpetologyReptilesBiogeographyAmphibiansIsland Biogeography
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Ali Kazemian

Assistant Professor & J.W. “Billy” and Janice Maxey Guitreau ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Kazemian specializes in construction automation and robotic construction-scale 3D printing.

Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Robotic ConstructionConstruction AutomationAdvanced Construction MaterialsConstruction-scale 3D PrintingReal-time Construction Quality Monitoring and Control
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Yiyang (Ian) Wang, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Wang’s research interests lie at the intersection of machine learning, data science, and medical informatics.

Machine Learning & Artificial IntelligenceData Science & Predictive ModelingBiomedical and Health InformaticsFairness, Robustness, and Generalization in AI
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Minor Myers

Professor of LawUniversity of Connecticut

Minor Myers is a leading expert in corporate law and governance.

Corporate FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsLawCorporate LawExecutive Compensation
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Lisa Lefler

Associate ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Lisa Lefler’s Research Focuses on Native Health and Indigenous Knowledge in American Indian Communities

Native HealthAmerican Indian FatherhoodNative American StudiesAppalachian StudiesCherokee Studies
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Ali Ataya

M.D. | Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Dr. Ali Ataya is a critical care physician specializing in treating patients with pulmonary hypertension and rare lung diseases.

ICU Ventilator WeaningPulmonary Alveolar ProteinosisRare Lung DiseasesPulmonary Arterial HypertensionLymphangioleiomyomatosis