college Experts

Barbara D. Boyan, Ph.D.

Executive Director, Institute for Engineering and Medicine | B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Rice UniversityVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Boyan specializes in cell and tissue engineering

Ted Bridis

LecturerUniversity of Florida

Ted Bridis is a veteran investigative journalist who teaches students all aspects of investigative journalism.

Nathan Carpenter

DirectorUniversity of Florida

Nathan Carpenter provides expertise around social media listening data collection and strategy for academic and professional communities.

Leslie Parker

Professor | Associate DeanUniversity of Florida

Leslie Parker’s research focuses on the nutrition of premature infants, with an emphasis on providing breast milk to infants in the NICU.

Diana Wilkie

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Diana Wilkie has devoted her research program to cancer pain and sickle cell disease management, palliative care and end-of-life issues.

Kristin Joys

Director | LecturerUniversity of Florida

Kristin Joys is an impact strategist who has spent 25 years educating high impact innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders.

Jodi Short

Professor of Law, Honorable Roger J. Traynor ChairUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: shortj@uchastings.edu / 415-703-8205 / Office 310-200

Ryan Vogel, J.D., LL.M.

Director, Center for National Security StudiesUtah Valley University

Vogel is an expert in national security, intelligence, law of war, and international relations

Kim Walsh-Childers

Professor | ChairUniversity of Florida

Kim Walsh-Childers' research focuses include news coverage of health issues and mass media effects on individual health and health policy.

Lawrence Kalbers, Ph.D., CPA

Emeritus Professor of Accounting, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University