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Elizabeth Zechmeister

Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and Director of LAPOPVanderbilt University

Expert in Latin American political behavior and director of the world-renowned Latin American Public Opinion Project.

DemocracyPollingLatin AmericaComparative PoliticsLatin America Democracy
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Melanie Szulczewski

Professor of Earth and Environmental SciencesUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Szulczewki's research focuses on soil science and environmental toxicology.

Earth and Environmental StudiesEnvironmental IssuesClimate ChangeSolar CookingSoil Science
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Aaron Carlisle

Associate Professor, Marine Science and PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Carlisle research focuses on how the environment and organismal biology interact to influence the ecology of species.

Stable Isotope EcologyEvolutionary BiologyPhysiological EcologyMarine FishesBiological Sciences
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Mara Scanlon

Professor of EnglishUniversity of Mary Washington

Professor of English, Department of English, Linguistics and Communication

Digital HumanitiesWomen’s Literature and Feminist Theory Twentieth-Century LiteratureAsian American Studies Bakhtinian theory
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Mette Gaarde

Les and Dot Broussard Alumni Professor of PhysicsLouisiana State University

Dr Gaarde's research focuses on the theory of ultrafast laser-matter interactions in atomic, molecular, and solid systems

Strong-Field Laser–Matter InteractionsAttosecond DynamicsUltrafast AtomicMolecular and Optical Physics TheoryHigh-Order Harmonic Generation
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Michael Savarese, Ph.D.

Expert in sea-level rise and environmental changeFlorida Gulf Coast University

Michael Savarese studies the history of environmental change in coastal areas and how this can inform the future.

Geologic History of Southwest FloridaClimate ChangeCoastal GeologySea Level RiseCoastal Resilience
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Rebecca Puhl, Ph.D.

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor; Deputy Director, Rudd Center for Food Policy and HealthUniversity of Connecticut

Clinical psychology expert, specializing in the study of bullying and weight stigmatization

Weight DiscriminationWeight StigmaWeight-based bullying
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Michael Laine

PresidentLiftPort Group

Think Big! There is a profound difference between 'difficult', 'very hard' and 'impossible'. We're building an Elevator to Space. Really.

SpaceAdvanced TechnologyLeadershipOperational ManagementNanotechnology
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Amanda Phalin

Instructional Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Amanda Phalin is an expert in global economics and politics, as well as educational technology.

Innovation and Intellectual Property RightsEducational Technology and PedagogyEnvironmental EconomicsDevelopment EconomicsInternational Economics
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Leslie Martin

Associate Professor of SociologyUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Martin specializes in urban sociology, race/ethnic relations, welfare and poverty issues.

Urban SociologyRace / Ethnic RelationsWelfare and PovertySociology of EducationPublic Housing