social sciences Experts

Kevin Asbjornson

Managing Director & Global Executive CoachInspire Imagine Innovate, Pte. Ltd.

Master Facilitator and Global Executive Coach who inspires personal transformation, engages the imagination and evokes engaging leadership.

Harry Krejsa

Director of Studies, Washington Office, Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & TechnologyCarnegie Mellon University

Harry Krejsa leads research on emerging technology trends and their implications for US government policy.

Julie Downs

Professor and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University

Julie Downs studies social influences on decisions, particularly the impact of social norms.

Edda L. Fields-Black

Professor of History and Director of The Humanities CenterCarnegie Mellon University

Dr. Fields-Black is a specialist in the trans-national of West African farmers and enslaved laborers on rice plantations.

Brittany Zakszeski

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Zakszeski’s research centers on promoting students’ mental and behavioral health through multi-tiered support systems.

James McCommons

Associate ProfessorMovable Type Management

All Aboard! On this trip, you'll rekinkle an appreciation for effective, efficient and passenger-friendly mass transportation policies

Laurie Heller

Teaching Professor of PsychologyCarnegie Mellon University

Laurie Heller's research helps us understand how humans naturally make sense of sound and can improve technologies that rely on sound.

Linda Moya

Distinguished Service ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

George Loewenstein

University ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

George Loewenstein helped to found the fields of behavioral economics and neuroeconomics.

Michael Tarr

Kavčić-Moura Professor of Cognitive and Brain ScienceCarnegie Mellon University

Michael Tarr is an expert in visual perception and how the brain transforms 2D images into high-level percepts.