university Experts

Michael Tonks

Interim ChairUniversity of Florida

Michael Tonks's research is focused on understanding the behavior of materials in harsh environments, including in nuclear reactors.

Aria Eshraghi

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Aria Eshraghi has expertise in infection microbiology and his team's goal is to develop new ways to prevent and treat infections.

Wesley Longhofer

Associate Professor of Organization & Management; Senior Director, Center for Faculty Development and Excellence; Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty AffairsEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Kathryn Bender

Assistant Professor of EconomicsUniversity of Delaware

Research focuses on the economic pedagogy as well as the economics of food waste, experimental economics and consumer behavior.

Chris Williams

Professor, Wildlife EcologyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Williams serves as Director of the Waterfowl and Upland Gamebird Center.

Jack Downey

John Henry Newman Professor of Roman Catholic Studies, Professor of Religion and ClassicsUniversity of Rochester

Downey studies self-immolation as reistance, forms of protest, Roman Catholicism

Robyn Schwarz

PhD Candidate in HistoryWestern University

Providing historical context for issues relating to Canadian women, marriage/divorce law, welfare programs, motherhood and post-1945 Canada.

Charles Johnson

Assistant Teaching ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Charles Johnson works at the intersection of design, human performance and technology and scaling innovation.

Daniel Horns, Ph.D.

Dean, College of ScienceUtah Valley University

Horns is an expert in environmental science and geology

Dana Cupkova

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Dana Cupkova's work advances regenerative material systems and the spatial dynamics of ecological resilience.