University Of Delaware experts regularly appear in online news, newspapers, radio, podcasts and other mediums. Below are the highlights of these appearances. Commenting on a wide variety of topics, experts are available to speak with reporters and event organizers anytime.

Wendy Smith

Professor, Management

Prof. Smith's research focuses on strategic paradoxes – how leaders and senior teams effectively respond to contradictory agendas.

Organizational BehaviorInterpersonal DynamicsWomen in the WorkplaceLeadershipEmotional Intelligence

Doug Tallamy

Professor, Agriculture and Natural Resources

Prof. Tallamy researches how plants that evolved elsewhere impact food webs and biodiversity.

Native PlantsInsect ConservationEcological LandscapingEcosystem Function

Joseph E. Trainor

Interim Dean and Professor, Biden School of Public Policy & Administration

Can discuss behavioral responses to disasters, including household risk management and decision making about warnings and evacuation orders.

Public and organizational behavior in disastersDisaster MitigationSmart Warning SystemsMobile Warning SystemsDisaster Warning Systems

Tara Trammell

Associate Professor, Urban Forestry

Prof. Trammell studies how biophysical and sociological factors affect urban ecosystem structure and function.

Invasive SpeciesUrban ForestsUrban EcosystemsBiologyPollution

Arthur Trembanis

Professor, Marine Science and Policy

Prof. Trembanis research focuses on understanding beaches for resilience and mapping the seafloor using robots to develop the Blue Economy.

Seafloor MappingCoastal Erosion and MorphodynamicsHurricanes and Nor'eastersUnderwater RobotsShipwrecks

Jennifer Trivedi

Assistant Professor, Anthropology; Core Faculty Member, Disaster Research Center

Prof. Trivedi's research explores disaster vulnerability, response, recovery, resilience and decision-making.

Disaster Resilience‎Disaster ResponseDisaster VulnerabilityDisaster RecoveryHurricanes

Dana E. Veron

Professor, Geography and Spacial Sciences; Co-Director, Gerard J. Mangone Climate Change Science and Policy Hub

Prof. Veron's research interests include climate change impacts, polar and coastal climate and climate change education.

climate educationsea breezePolar climateCoastal MeteorologyOffshore wind power

Tricia Wachtendorf

Director / Professor, Disaster Research Center / Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice

Prof. Wachtendorf expertise lies in the social, organizational, and decision-making aspects of disasters.

evacuationsMulti-organizational coordination and responses in disastersTransnational crisesImprovisation and adaptationCommunity-based approaches to preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation