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Brittney Dixon

Assistant Professor | DirectorUniversity of Florida

As a social and behavioral scientist, Brittney Dixon researches underserved populations, with an emphasis on health disparities.

Community-Engaged ResearchChronic ConditionsHealth EquityHealth DisparitiesSocial Determinants of Health
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Ray A. Blackwell, M.D., M.J.

Chief of Cardiac SurgeryChristianaCare

Ray Blackwell is Chief of Cardiac Surgery and is also the W. Samuel Carpenter, III, Distinguished Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery.

Adult Cardiac SurgerySurgical Resynchronization TherapyECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)Cardiac SurgeryLeft Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
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Lewis Franklin Bost, MBA, IDSA, FAIMBE

Professor Emeritus | Bachelor Product Design, NCSU l Masters of Business Administration, UNCVCU College of Engineering

Professor Bost's research focuses on innovation, device design and development processes

InnovationDevice DesignDevelopment ProcessesEntrepreneurial Business StrategyCommercialization
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Michelle Bauml

Clotilda Winter Professor of EducationTexas Christian University

Dr. Bauml studies early childhood/elementary teacher education, civic education, and social studies education.

Civic EducationEarly Childhood Teacher EducationTeaching with Primary SourcesTeacher Self-EfficacyElementary Social Studies Education
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Karyn Rogers

Assistant Professor, Earth and Environmental SciencesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Focuses on the relationships between microbial communities and environmental conditions in extreme ecosystems

GeobiologyGeological & Environmental SciencesGeochemistryGeomicrobiologyAstrobiology
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Rachel Décoste

Motivational Speaker, Immigration Policy and Political PunditIndependent

Rachel Décoste is a media critic, educator, and public speaker who has been involved in community activism since her youth.

Community Organizing and EngagementPolitical ActivismPolitical ConsultingImmigrationRace and Racism
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Kofi Lomotey

Bardo Distinguished ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Kofi Lomotey has written more than 50 books, articles and book chapters on urban education and aspects of black education.

School ImprovementUrban EducationHigher Education
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Debra Schleef

Associate ProvostUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Schleef is an expert on Latino migration.

Ethnic RelationsSociology of LawRace
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Connie Olwit, PhD, MSN, RN

Assistant Professor in College of NursingAugusta University

Dr. Olwit specializes in mental health, public health, stigma reduction, and global health research.

Mental Health NursingPublic Health ResearchSubstance Use‎Mental HealthPublic Health
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Marie Shanahan

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Shanahan is an expert in the intersection of journalism and digital communication technology, online news and digital discourse.

News LiteracyDigital DiscourseJournalismLocal newsMedia