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Dr Lola Canamero

Reader in Adaptive Systems and Head of the Embodied Emotion Cognition and (inter-) action LabUniversity of Hertfordshire

Lola’s work explores the emotions between humans and robots, particularly when robots are used to provide therapy or learning opportunities.

Human-Robot InteractionArtificial IntelligenceRobotsRobots as Therapy
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Shaowen Xu

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering Georgia Southern University

Shaowen Xu is an expert in Friction Stir Welding Processing, Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanofracture and Nanofailure.

Stress AnalysisMaterial Behavior of Advanced Engineering Materials and Bio-materialsFriction Stir Welding ProcessingAdvanced Nanomaterials, Nanofracture and NanofailureTransient Dynamics of Extreme Loads
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Marla Sokolowski

University Professor, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyUniversity of Toronto

Pioneering behavioural geneticist, revealing how genes and environment shape behaviour, famed for discovering the foraging gene.

GeneticsMolecular BiologyScientific WritingHigher EducationPublic Speaking
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Mia Moody, Ph.D.

Professor & Past Department ChairBaylor University

Nationally recognized expert on mass media representations of people of color, women & other underrepresented groups

GenderRaceImage RepairDigital BlackfaceCultural Appropriation
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Joey Neilsen, PhD

Associate Professor of PhysicsVillanova University

Professor Neilsen, PhD, uses X-ray telescopes to study black hole accretion disks, winds, and relativistic jets.

Black HolesBlack Hole AccretionSupermassive Black HolesAccretion DisksAccretion Disk Winds
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Scott Niekum

Associate Professor, Manning College of Information and Computer SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Scott Niekum works to ensure that AI is safe and aligned with human objectives.

AIHuman-Robot InteractionRobotic ManipulationAI SafetyReinforcement Learning
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Shana Poplack

Distinguished University Professor and Canada Research Chair (I) in LinguisticsUniversity of Ottawa

Pioneering sociolinguist changing how we understand bilingual speech, code-switching & language variation.

Language IdeologyLanguage PrescriptionAfrican American Vernacular EnglishFrench in CanadaLanguage Contact
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Lisa Platt

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Lisa Platt’s research focuses on using artificial intelligence and dynamic modeling to evaluate designs that reduce risks to human health.

Systems Design for Public HealthPrevention Through DesignHuman Factors SafetyClimate ChangeInterior Design
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Patrick Flavin, Ph.D.

Bob Bullock Professor of Political Science, Interim Chair of Political ScienceBaylor University

Expert on Texas & U.S. politics, campaigns & elections, public opinion, and public policy.

Texas PoliticsU.S. PoliticsCampaigns & ElectionsPublic OpinionPublic Policy
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Burcu Akinci

Dean, College of EngineeringCarnegie Mellon University

Burcu Akinci focuses on emerging energy technologies and using AI to monitor energy use.

Artifical IntelligenceClimate-resilient Environmental Systems and TechnologiesGrid-interactive, High-performance, and Electrified BuildingsComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Cyberphysical Systems (CPS)