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Elliott Silverstein

Director, Government Relations, InsuranceCAA Club Group

Elliott manages and executes key elements of CAA’s provincial advocacy role, and overseeing municipal advocacy efforts.

Government Relations & Public AffairsIssues ManagementLegislationPolicy AnalysisStrategic Advocacy
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Professor Irene Tuffrey-Wijne

Professor of Intellectual Disability and Palliative CareKingston University

Professor Irene Tuffrey-Wijne's research explores end of life care for people with learning disabilities and how to manage their conditions.

BereavementPalliative CarePeople with Learning DisabilitiesEnd of Life CareLearning Disabilities
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Dave Mawhinney

Teaching ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Dave Mawhinney is a teaching professor of entrepreneurship and the founding executive director of the Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship.

EntrepreneurshipAdvertisingStartup BusinessesHealthcare Information Technology Startups
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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.

Science CommunicationHealth CommunicationEthicsEditingProfessional Responsibility
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Brittany Zakszeski

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Delaware

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

School PsychologySchool Mental HealthMulti-Tiered Systems of SupportDevelopmental PsychologyHealth Service Psychologiy
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Julia Hanigsberg

President and CEOHolland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Champion for children and youth with disabilities & healthcare CEO. Expert speaker and leader on diversity, innovation and inclusion.

DisabilitiesPatient Centred CareChildren's HealthLeadershipWomen in Leadership
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Michael Slotkin, Ph.D.

Professor | Nathan M. Bisk College of BusinessFlorida Tech

Dr. Slotkin's research interests include sustainability and ecotourism, economic impact assessments, and pedagogical issues.

PedagogyEconomic Impact AssessmentsSustainabilityEcotourismFeasibility Studies
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Weiai (Wayne) Xu

Associate Professor of Communication and Affiliated Faculty at Computational Social Science InstituteUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Wayne Xu studies what he calls the "three Ds" on internet platforms: discord, distrust and dishonesty.

Disinformation on social media plaformsChina’s Digital Public Diplomacy Operations during the COVID-19 Crisis.DisinformationDishonesty on internet platformsComputational communication
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Monder Ram

Director, Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship & Professor of Small BusinessAston University

Professor Ram is an authority on small business & ethnic minority entrepreneurship research & has appeared frequently in the media.

Industrial SociologyMigrant and Refugee EntrepreneurshipSMEs in the West MidlandsEthnic Minority EntrepreneurshipSMEs
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Catherine Price

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Catherine Price studies the neuropsychology of older adults with and without dementia and neuroanatomical changes.

Parkinson'sDementiaBrain ImagingNeuroscience and the BrainCognitive Ageing