washington Experts

Sophie Bjork-James

Assistant Professor of the Practice in AnthropologyVanderbilt University

Expert on the U.S.-based religious right and the white nationalist movement, particularly online communities.

E. Virginia Merriam

Professor Emeritus of BiologyLoyola Marymount University

David Figlio

Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and EducationUniversity of Rochester

Figlio is an expert on educational, public, and social policy, including the link between health and education.

Trisha L. Andrew

Professor of Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Trisha L. Andrew is a materials scientist whose work focuses on wearable devices, smart garments and textile dyeing/finishing.

Paul Froese, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology, Director of Baylor Religion SurveysBaylor University

Expert on the sociology of religion and its relation to politics, mental health & cultural change

Michele Pedicone, DHS, MSRC, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC

Associate Professor in College of Allied Health SciencesAugusta University

Michele Pedicone is an expert registered respiratory care professional with more than 19 years of respiratory care experience.

Eric Decker

Professor of Food ScienceUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Eric Decker's work focuses on lipid oxidation and health implications of bioactive lipids and on preventing oxidation in our food supply.

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.

Christina Baum, MBA, PMP

Vice President of Digital TransformationUtah Valley University

Baum is passionate about using technology to find elegant solutions to business problems.

Adam Fung

Associate Professor of ArtTexas Christian University

Adam Fung's art studies issues such as climate change, patterns of nature and the universe.