Mentorship Experts

Chief of Cardiac SurgeryChristianaCare

Ray Blackwell is Chief of Cardiac Surgery and is also the W. Samuel Carpenter, III, Distinguished Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery.

Adult Cardiac SurgerySurgical Resynchronization TherapyECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)Cardiac SurgeryLeft Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)

Professor Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Candice Odgers is a developmental psychologist who studies adolescents’ mental health and development.

Early AdversityQuantitative PsychologySocial InequalityTechnology and Young PeopleDigital Inequality

Chief Intellectual Property Officer, J.S. HeldCo-founder and Senior Managing Director, Ocean Tomo

IP Hall of Fame inductee | LES Gold Medal Recipient | Technology Licensing Testifying Expert | Board Director | On Air Tech Expert

Regulatory and Reporting ObligationsCorporate Accounting InvestigationsAdvisory ServicesManagement ConsultingBusiness Strategy

Assistant Professor | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Dr. Brianna Morgan is a geriatric and palliative nurse practitioner who researches supportive care for older adults living with dementia.

Alzheimer's Disease and Related DisordersDementiaPalliative CareGeriatricsCaregiving

Dean, Mellon College of ScienceCarnegie Mellon University

Barb Shinn-Cunningham studies auditory neuroscience and hearing loss; as dean, she speaks on how AI and collaboration advance science today.

Spatial HearingRole of AI in ScienceEveryday CommunicationCocktail Party EffectHearing Impairment

Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Yarish is an expert in marine macroalgae, coastal management, and commercial uses for seaweed for food, nutraceuticals, and biofuels.

BiofuelCosmeceuticalsApplied GenomicsEcologyMarine Macroalgae

Professor of MathematicsUniversity of British Columbia

Researcher, mentor, educator. Bringing balance to the equation.

MathematicsCombinatoricsRepresentation TheoryWomen in STEMWomen in Mathematics

Instructor of Political ScienceLoyola Marymount University

Associate ProfessorUniversity of British Columbia

Brussoni's research focuses on child injury prevention, including risky play, parents' perspectives on safety, and Aboriginal injuries.

Injury PreventionChild DevelopmentParentingOutdoor PlayHigher Education

3M National Teaching Fellow / Professor of History University of Guelph

Expert in the history of contemporary sex and gender. An award winning professor and expert on how to improve teaching and student success.

Medieval and Early Modern HistoryWomen and Gender StudiesPedagogy in Higher EducationStudent Learning Outcomes

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