Data Experts

William Whittaker

Founders University Research ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

A field robotics pioneer, William "Red" Whittaker's research interests centers on mobile robots in unpredictable environments.

Rajiv Garg

Associate Professor of Information Systems & Operations ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Expert on AI, Digital Strategy, and the Economics of Human–Machine Interaction

Sebastian Scherer

Associate Research ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Sebastian Scherer builds robots that fly and drive through unknown environments. His work spans perception, planning, and safe embodied AI.

Rachel Mandelbaum

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Rachel Mandelbaum's research interests are predominantly in the areas of observational cosmology and astrophysics.

Youyou Tao, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Destenie Nock

Assistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Destenie Nock uses mathematical modeling tools to address societal problems related to sustainability planning, energy policy and equity.

Kam Dahlquist

Professor of BiologyLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Zeyun Wu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringCollege of Engineering

Reactor physics, computational methods, sensitivity and uncertainty analysis, advanced data analytics, machine learning

Debra Schleef

Associate ProvostUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Schleef is an expert on Latino migration.

Gustavo Vejarano

Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering