community Experts

Mary Anne Trasciatti

Professor of Writing Studies and RhetoricHofstra University

Dr. Trasciatti is a Professor of Writing Studies and Rhetoric

Steven Sylvester, Ph.D.

Faculty Director of Graduate StudiesUtah Valley University

Sylvester is an expert in health policy, public opinion, and political behavior.

Edward Shihadeh

ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Shihadeh is an American sociologist and criminologist.

Johnny Nhan

Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and ProfessorTexas Christian University

Nhan's research focuses primarily on technology and policing - cyber security, police culture and collaborative security networks.

Edward Lopez

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Edward Lopez is Professor of Economics and founding director of Western Carolina University's Center for the Study of Free Enterprise.

Rebecca Shenkman

Director of the MacDonald Center for Nutrition Education and Research | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Rebecca Shenkman, MPH, RD, LDN, is an expert in nutrition, weight management and using food to help prevent and control disease.

Paul Labarge

Board Chair, CATAAlliance // Founding PartnerLaBarge Weinstein LLP

Paul C. LaBarge, C.M. is a founding partner of LaBarge Weinstein LLP, a corporate law boutique nestled in the nation’s capital since 1997.

Sarah Wolfe

Professor in the School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability University of Waterloo

Assistant Professor

Ana Turner

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Dr. Ana Turner's expertise is street psychiatry, treating those experiencing both homelessness and mental illness on the streets.

Jeffrey Gale, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor of Strategic Management, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University