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Kurt Schwenk, Ph.D.

Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary BehaviorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Schwenk studies the functional morphology and evolution of lizards and snakes.

ReptilesLizardsPhenotypic EvolutionEvolutionary BiologyEcology
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Bethany Bradley

Professor of Biogeography and Spatial EcologyUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Bradley's research has a strong focus on invasive plants and climate change.

Invasive Speciesinvasion risk assessmentGlobal Change EcologyInvasion EcologyBiogeography
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Brett Sanders

Chancellor’s ProfessorUC Irvine

Brett Sanders seeks to advance knowledge and models of environmental dynamics interactions.

Environmental ModelingRemote SensingFlood RiskSea Level RiseClimate
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E. Alison Holman

Professor of NursingUC Irvine

E. Alison Holman studies the early post-event predictors of co-morbid trauma-related mental and physical health problems.

Physical healthAcute StressAcute Stress & Cardiovascular DiseasePsychological TraumaMedia Exposure
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Shuresh Ghimire, Ph.D.

Associate Cooperative Extension EducatorUniversity of Connecticut

Shuresh Ghimire conducts an extension education and research program in vegetable crop production and practices.

Plastic MulchClimate AdaptationHorticultureAgricultural SciencesBiodegradable Materials
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Helena Fietz

Assistant ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Fietz’s research examines how disability care practices intersect with public policy in Brazil and the US.

Anthropology of CareCare PracticeDisability In BrazilDisability In the U.S.
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Jon Eckert, Ed.D.

Copple Endowed Chair in Educational Leadership | Executive Director, Baylor Center for School LeadershipBaylor University

Researches collective leadership, teaching effectiveness, evaluation and compensation to enhance effectiveness and science education.

Educational LeadershipTeaching EffectivenessCollective LeadershipTeaching EvaluationInstructional Design
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Kim Walsh-Childers

Professor | ChairUniversity of Florida

Kim Walsh-Childers' research focuses include news coverage of health issues and mass media effects on individual health and health policy.

Science CommunicationHealth CommunicationEthicsEditingProfessional Responsibility
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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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Steve LaWarre

Senior Vice PresidentFrederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

Steve LaWarre's leadership and passion for botanical excellence help shape Meijer Gardens' stunning landscapes and operational success.

HorticultureLandscapingLandscape DesignLandscape ArchitectureLandscape Management