Greg Garrett
Professor of English · Baylor University
Writing and speaking about race, religion, and culture; Canon Theologian at The American Cathedral, Paris, France
Race and Culture Religion and Culture Screenwriting Fiction Writing
Melissa Williams
Associate Professor of Organization & Management · Emory University, Goizueta Business School
Expert on social identities (gender, race, culture, stigma) and workplace hierarchies.
Gender Wage Gap Women in the Workplace Diversity & Inclusion Evidence-Based Management Social Psychology
Daniel A. Smith
Professor · University of Florida
Daniel A. Smith examines how political institutions affect political behavior across and within the American states.
Election Administration Voting Ballot Measures Florida Politics State Politics and Elections
Sina Zare, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Decision-Making Models and Methods Supply Chain Strategy Behavioral Operations Management Service Operations Management
Wei Jiang
Vice Dean for Faculty and Research and Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Finance · Emory University, Goizueta Business School
A leading finance scholar with extensive leadership roles.
Law and Finance Corporate Governance Corporate Finance Technology and Financial Markets
Eric Jeng
Associate Professor/Director/M.D. · University of Florida
Dr. Eric Jeng is a cardiovascular surgeon with expertise in cardiovascular surgery, aortic surgery, and mechanical circulatory support.
Complex Cardiovascular Surgery TAVR Durable Circulatory Support Aortic Surgery Heart Failure
Jeff Cohen, Ph.D.
Professor of Real Estate and Finance · University of Connecticut
Jeffrey Cohen is an expert on how airport noise, transit and highway infrastructure improvements impact real estate.
Residential Real Estate Applied Spatial Econometrics Real Estate Economics and Finance Transportation and Real Estate
Kate Pickert
Associate Professor of Journalism · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Journalism Media New Media Journalism Ethics
Joseph F. Coughlin
Director, MIT AgeLab · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
You're not getting older, you're getting better! MIT's AgeLab Director explains how changing demographics will impact business & government
Aging Social Innovation Gerontology New Technology Understanding the Impact of Place On Well-Being
Bruce Armitage
Professor and Co-Director · Carnegie Mellon University
Bruce Armitage’s current research interests include the use of PNA for sequence-specific recognition of DNA and RNA.
Peptide Nucleic Acids DNA Nanotechnology Bioorganic Chemistry Fluorescent Dyes Molecular Evolution
Laura Dickson
Executive Director · Women in Need Society
Non-profit leader, Social Entrepreneur and Social Justice Advocate
Social Enterprise Women & Nonprofit Retail - Thrift Poverty Alleviation Social Services
Sandra M. Chafouleas
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology · University of Connecticut
Professor Chafouleas is an expert on whole child, school mental health, behavioral assessment, and K12 tiered systems of support.
Multi-Tiered Frameworks Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child Model Social-Emotional-Behavioral Assessment School Mental Health Trauma-Informed Schools
Anthony D. Cortese
President · Second Nature
Dynamic, thought-provoking speaker that addresses the need for a healthy, just sustainable world and the role of higher education
Sustainability Higher Education Change
Binyamin Blum
Associate Professor of Law · UC Hastings College of the Law
Contact Information: blumb@uchastings.edu / Office 342-200
Azim Eskandarian, D.Sc.
Alice T. and William H. Goodwin Jr. Dean · VCU College of Engineering
Dr. Eskandarian serves as the Alice T. and William H. Goodwin Jr. Dean of the VCU College of Engineering.
Young Anna Argyris
Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Young Anna Argyris’s research centers on the design, development, and use of Information Technology to aid users’ decision-making.
Social Media Health Misinformation Media and Information Decision-Making Social Media Influencers
Carson Meredith
Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Carson Meredith is an expert in researching the surfaces and interfaces of advanced materials.
Biotechnology Energy and Sustainability Materials and Nanotechnology
Lawrence Husick
Sr. Fellow · Foreign Policy Research Institute
Experience, dynamic, humorous and knowledgable on a stunningly wide range of topics.
Cyberwar Cyberterrorism Cybercrime. Innovation History and Practice.
Marti Spiegelman
Founder & President, Awakening Value™ · Technologies of Consciousness
Marti Spiegelman a leadership advisor, executive mentor, and business consultant
Conscious Business Consciousness Executive Coaching Organizational Intelligence Corporate Culture
Kristin Baird
CEO · Baird Group
Healthcare's customer service guru who ignites passion for the patient experience.
Patient Experience Customer Service in Healthcare Leadership and the Patient Experience Hcahps