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Meghan Herron

Clinical Associate Professor I College of Veterinary MedicineThe Ohio State University

Dr. Herron currently heads the Behavioral Medicine Clinic at The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center.

Animal WelfareAnimal BehaviorVeterinary MedicineDog Training
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Daniele Piomelli

Distinguished ProfessorUC Irvine

Daniele Piomelli's research is focused on the function of lipid-derived messengers, with particular emphasis on endogenous cannabinoids.

Anatomy & NeurobiologyCellular PharmacologyCBDMarijuanaNeuropharmacology
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Judith Smetana

Professor of PsychologyUniversity of Rochester

Smetana is an expert on adolescent-parent relationships, moral reasoning, and development in cultural contexts.

Adolescent-Parent RelationshipsTeens and Self-EsteemCultural ContextsChildren's Moral and Social ReasoningParenting Beliefs
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Diane Turnshek

Special LecturerCarnegie Mellon University

Diane Turnshek has spent her career studying astronomy and is one of the foremost experts on light pollution.

Dark Sky OrdinanceLight PollutionArtificial LightAstronomy
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Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D.

ProfessorFlorida Atlantic University

He studies the sensory biology and behavior of sharks and their relatives as well as their seasonal migrations in southeast Florida.

TelemetryRaysShark BehaviorSensory BiologyElasmobranchs
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Fumiko Hoeft

Professor and Campus Director, UConn WaterburyUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Hoeft is a neurophysiologist, as well as a systems and developmental cognitive neuroscientist.

NeuroimagingScientific WritingNeuroscienceScienceLife Sciences
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Klaus Ley, MD

Founding DirectorImmunology Center of Georgia

Dr. Ley explores how T cell immunity drives atherosclerosis.

T lymphocytesImmunologyVaccinesatherosclerosisIntegrins
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Dr. Adey Nyamathi

Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of NursingUC Irvine

Dr. Nyamathi conducts studies among vulnerable groups, including homeless, drug-addicted and incarcerated persons and gay/bisexual youth.

Vulnerable PopulationsTuberculosisRole of NursingHiv/AidsHepatitis
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Karl Zelik

Associate Professor of Mechanical EngineeringVanderbilt University

Expert on exoskeletons, human movement, biomechanics and prosthetic limbs

Assistive DevicesAssistive TechnologyMechanical EngineeringBiomechanicsExoskeletons
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Bennett Maruca

Associate Professor, Physics and AstronomyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Maruca's research focuses on the sun, solar wind and other space plasmas.

Sun​Solar WindSolar PhysicsHeliophysicsSpace Engineering