development Experts

Kristina R. Llewellyn

Associate Professor, Department of Social Development StudiesRenison University College, University of Waterloo

Professor Llewellyn studies the Education, History, and Equity.

Michael Mulvihill

Professor Emeritus of Civil EngineeringLoyola Marymount University

Michael Toma

ProfessorGeorgia Southern University

Professor Toma researches regional economics and public choice

Nora Rubel

Elizabeth Denio Professor, Associate Professor of ReligionUniversity of Rochester

Rubel is an expert in Jewish studies and Jewish food and holidays.

Avery Closser

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Avery Closser studies how students think and learn in online environments to inform the design of education technology.

Helen Wood

Professor in Media and Cultural StudiesAston University

Helen Wood is the author of numerous books and articles on media, gender and class formation.

JennieV. Sorrells

Project DirectorWestern Carolina University

Mohammed Zawaideh

CEOOneTEAM Consultants

Keynote Speaker in Corporate Development & Leadership

Michael "Miki" Amitay

Director, Center for Flow Physics and Control & James L. Decker ’45 Endowed Chair Professor in Aerospace EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Specializes in developing active flow control techniques with applications in aeronautical and mechanical systems

Robert P. Lipton

Nicholson ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Lipton works on the multi-scale analysis of heterogeneous media.