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Jon Bauer, J.D.

Clinical Professor of LawUniversity of Connecticut

Expertise: Asylum and Refugee Law, Immigration Law, Employment and Housing Discrimination, and Legal Ethics

Asylum and Human RightsEmployment and Housing DiscriminationAsylum and Refugee LawImmigration LawLegal Ethics
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Sara Smith

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Sara Smith is an expert on emerging technologies for language learning, including digital environments and immersive virtual environments.

Virtual Reality (VR)Augmented RealityLearning DifferencesLanguageEMI
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Darren Rumbold, Ph.D.

Professor EmeritusFlorida Gulf Coast University

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

Marine EcologyEcological Risk AssessmentMercury Biogeochemistry and BiomagnificationEnvironmental ToxicologyWater Quality
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Iman Zawahry

LecturerUniversity of Florida

Iman Zawahry, one of the first hijabi American-Muslim filmmakers in the nation, works to amplify the underrepresented female voice.

Pop CultureVideoFeature FilmsMuslims in Film
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Nora Madjar, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of ManagementUniversity of Connecticut

Social and contextual factors for creativity at work, role of interruptions, work-family interface and negotiations.

Organizational Behavior and LeadershipWork-Family InterfaceInterruptions at WorkCreativity and InnovationNegotiations
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Norman Garrick, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Civil and Environmental Engineering DepartmentUniversity of Connecticut

Professor with a focus on civil engineering, transportation behaviors, parking, public transit, and bicycle lanes.

Shared SpacesTransit PlanningUrban PlanningCivil EngineeringUrban Street Networks
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Darlene Kertes

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Darlene Kertes’ research examines the role of life experiences and epigenetic processes on activity of stress-sensitive systems.

AntecedentsPsychchology
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Tracy Sharpley-Whiting

Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora StudiesVanderbilt University

Expert in comparative Black cultural movements and African American literature and culture.

African American LiteratureAfrican American HistoryBlack CultureAfrican American Diaspora
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Nigel Newbutt

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Nigel Newbutt is a leading expert in the use of technologies with autistic groups, specifically virtual reality and immersive technologies.

Ethical AI ResearchSocial RoboticsHead-mounted DisplayImmersive TechnologyAutism
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Bruce Compas

Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of Clinical Psychology Training, and Director of Psychology at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterVanderbilt University

An expert on how stress affects the physical and mental health of children and families, and the power of coping and preventative measures.

Neurocognitive DeficitsDepressionStress Coping and ResilienceHuntington DiseaseChildhood Cancer Survivorship