author Experts

Ann Douglas

Author, Magazine Writer, On-Air Parenting Columnist, SpeakerIndependent

A bestselling author and the weekend parenting columnist for CBC Radio, Ann has been called "Canada's most trusted parenting writer."

Antonis Rokas

Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Biological SciencesVanderbilt University

Expert on patterns of evolution, with a focus on the earliest forms of life.

Jodi Bruhn

Director / DirectriceStratéjuste

Jodi Bruhn is a published policy researcher, author and facilitator specializing in governance and indigenous/Crown relations.

Jennifer Biddle

Professor, Marine Science and PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Biddle's research interests include microbial ecology of marine systems, deep biosphere life, benthic archaea and bacteria.

Tom Rand

Managing Director at MaRS Cleantech Fund I, L.P.MaRS Cleantech

Experienced, bare-knucked approach to cleantech, finance, policy, climate science and associated global economic opportunities and risks.

Colin Polsky, Ph.D.

Director of the Florida Center for Environmental StudiesFlorida Atlantic University

Colin Polsky is trained as a geographer, specializing in the human dimensions of global environmental change.

Catherine Price

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Catherine Price studies the neuropsychology of older adults with and without dementia and neuroanatomical changes.

Mujib Rahman

Professor in Civil EngineeringAston University

Professor Rahman is a Chartered Engineer with more than twenty years’ experience in academics and industry.

Mark Schrad, PhD

Professor of Political Science | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Mark Schrad, PhD, is an expert on Russian/Ukrainian relations, the Cold War and prohibition history.

Peter Roberts

Professor of Organization & Management; Executive Academic Director, Business & Society InstituteEmory University, Goizueta Business School