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Judi Shade Monk

Instructional Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Judi Shade Monk leverages over two decades of cross-disciplinary architectural practice in her collaborative, policy, and research efforts.

Qualitative DesignMaterial EvaluationDesign CommunicationDesign ThinkingColor Theory and Relativity
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Dr. Ron Dembo

Founder and CEOZerofootprint Software Inc.

Easily filling even the biggest shoes and still leaving no mark, the CEO of Zerofootprint developed software to reduce environmental impacts

Energy ManagementCarbon Measurement and ManagementRenewable EnergyGreen BuildingsEnterprise Risk Management
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Tamer Nadeem, Ph.D.

ProfessorVCU College of Engineering

Wireless networks, edge/cloud systems, generative AI, cybersecurity, trustworthy AI, AI-enabled health, cyber-physical systems, and cobots.

Cybersecurity and PrivacyWireless NetworksEdge/Cloud ComputingGenerative AITrustworthy AI
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Asli Aslan

Assistant ProfessorGeorgia Southern University

Dr. Asli Aslan specializes in Environmental Health Sciences

Watershed ManagementWastewater TreatmentGlobal Environmental HealthEnvironmental Molecular MicrobiologyEnvironmental Health Sciences
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José Holguín-Veras

Director, Center for Infrastructure, Transportation, and the Environment (CITE) & William H. Hart Chair Professor, Civil and Environmental EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

He is a world expert in freight transportation planning and policy and disaster response logistics

Management of Panic BuyingTransportation PlanningDisaster Response LogisticsSustainable Freight TransportationImpacts of Ecommerce
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Amir AghaKouchak

Professor of Civil & Environmental EngineeringUC Irvine

Amir AghaKouchak studies how climate change and variability influence extreme events (flood/drought/heatwaves) and compound hazards.

Climate ExtremesClimatologyClimate ChangeFloodDrought
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Xilei Zhao

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Xilei Zhao focuses on developing and applying data and computational science methods to tackle problems in transportation and resilience.

Machine LearningPublic TransitHurricane EvacuationCommunity ResilienceArtificial Intelligence
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Toussaint Losier

Associate Professor in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American StudiesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Toussaint Losier's research focuses on grassroots responses to the postwar emergence of mass incarceration in Chicago and other areas

Mass IncarcerationGrassroots Responses to Mass IncarcerationCriminal Justice PolicyIncarceration and Racial Disparity
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Tim Miller

Director of Engagement, Energy and Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI)Aston University

Tim has more than 15 years board level experience in technology companies, technical and commercial management and research marketing.

Business DevelopmentBusiness StrategyProgram ManagementManagement ConsultingStakeholder Management
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Wayne Roberts

principalWill Work for Food Policy

engaging speaker; expert on food issues ; connects local food, jobs, health and environment

Local Food ProductionSustainable FoodGreen JobsFood ChartersCommunity Organizing & Development