Technology Experts

Amir AghaKouchak

Professor of Civil & Environmental EngineeringUC Irvine

Amir AghaKouchak studies how climate change and variability influence extreme events (flood/drought/heatwaves) and compound hazards.

Ariana Smies, Ph.D.

Adjunct Assistant ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Ariana Smies is a Sr. Project Engineer in the Wellness Products group at Kohler Co.

John Fuller

Creative Director / Design StrategyPhoenixfire Solutions

Owner at Phoneixfire Solutions a Design and Consulting Agency.

Thomas Smith

Professor in the Practice of Finance; Academic Director, Master of FinanceEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Seth Hamman, Ph.D.

Director, Professor of Cyber Operations and Computer ScienceCedarville University

Cybersecurity educator specializing in cyber operations, adversarial thinking and cybersecurity education

Lukasz Kurgan, Ph.D.

Dean Robert J. Mattauch Chair | Vice Chair of Computer ScienceVCU College of Engineering

Data scientist specializing in high-throughput structural bioinformatics of proteins & small RNAs.

Ambreen Nisar, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Nisar advances additive manufacturing of ceramics and composites for extreme environments in aerospace, energy, and nuclear systems.

Mujib Rahman

Professor in Civil EngineeringAston University

Professor Rahman is a Chartered Engineer with more than twenty years’ experience in academics and industry.

Emily Beglarian

Clinical Assistant Professor of Health and Human SciencesLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Doina Oncel

Founder | Licenced Financial Advisor/BrokerWolfPACK

Building communities and helping families with access to financial literacy.