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David Vaillancourt

Professor | ChairUniversity of Florida

David Vaillancourt’s studies how the brain regulates voluntary and involuntary movement with a specific focus on motor disorders.

Structural and Functional Imaging in Rodents and HumansRehabilitative, Surgical and Pharmacological Interventions for Motor DisordersCortical Oscillations that Underlie Voluntary and Involuntary MovementNeuroscience and the BrainProgression Markers of Parkinson’s Disease
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Antonis Rokas

Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Biological SciencesVanderbilt University

Expert on patterns of evolution, with a focus on the earliest forms of life.

Tree of LifeMosquito Functional GenomicsEvolution of Fungal MetabolismMolecular EvolutionEvolutionary Development
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Jodi Bruhn

Director / DirectriceStratéjuste

Jodi Bruhn is a published policy researcher, author and facilitator specializing in governance and indigenous/Crown relations.

Aboriginal JusticeGovernanceWorkshop FacilitationPolitical SciencePublic Service
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Laura Briggs

Professor of Women, Gender, Sexuality StudiesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Laura Briggs is an expert on U.S. and international reproductive politics, child welfare policy and transnational and transracial adoption.

Transnational AdoptionReproduction PoliticsAdoptionChild Separation
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Jennifer Biddle

Professor, Marine Science and PolicyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Biddle's research interests include microbial ecology of marine systems, deep biosphere life, benthic archaea and bacteria.

GeobiologyDeep Biosphere LifeMicrobial EcologyMarine SystemsBenthic Archaea and Bacteria
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Wilbur Lam

Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Tech & Emory UniversityGeorgia Tech - COE

Wilbur Lam researches cellular mechanics of hematologic processes and disease.

Childhood DiseasesMicro/Nano TechnologiesPediatric CancerBlood Disorders
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Hannes Baumann, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Hannes Baumann is an expert in coastal fish ecology and effects of marine climate change

EvolutionOceanographyMarine ScienceFish PopulationsMarine Climate Change
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Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D.

ProfessorFlorida Atlantic University

He studies the sensory biology and behavior of sharks and their relatives as well as their seasonal migrations in southeast Florida.

TelemetryRaysShark BehaviorSensory BiologyElasmobranchs
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Paul Fischbeck

Professor - EmeritusCarnegie Mellon University

Paul Fischbeck's research focuses on the quantification and communication of uncertainty.

Decision AnalysisIndustrial EngineeringEnergyUncertaintyGeographic Information Systems (GIS)
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Colin Polsky, Ph.D.

Director of the Florida Center for Environmental StudiesFlorida Atlantic University

Colin Polsky is trained as a geographer, specializing in the human dimensions of global environmental change.

U.S. Climate VulnerabilitiesGeographyHumanities Human Dimensions of Global Environmental ChangeMathematics