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Stephen M. Strader, PhD

Stephen M. Strader, PhD

Associate Professor of Geography and the Environment | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Stephen Strader, PhD, is an expert on the interaction of climate change, natural hazards, and society.

TornadoesGeographic Information SystemsNatural Hazards Hazards and SocietySevere Weather
Claudia  Buchmann

Claudia Buchmann

Professor and Chair | Department of SociologyThe Ohio State University

Expert in gender, race and class from a sociological perspective.

Social StratificationEducationGenderRace and EthnicityComparative and International Sociology
Metin Duran, PhD

Metin Duran, PhD

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering | College of EngineeringVillanova University

Metin Duran, PhD, is an expert on using beneficial microorganisms to re-mediate pollutants and remove harmful microorganisms from water.

Microbial Water QualityRenewable Energy from WasteWastewater TreatmentWater Pollution
Xilei Zhao

Xilei Zhao

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Xilei Zhao focuses on developing and applying data and computational science methods to tackle problems in transportation and resilience.

Machine LearningPublic TransitHurricane EvacuationCommunity ResilienceArtificial Intelligence
Kathryn Bender

Kathryn Bender

Assistant Professor of EconomicsUniversity of Delaware

Research focuses on the economic pedagogy as well as the economics of food waste, experimental economics and consumer behavior.

Food Marketing and PolicyEconomic PedagogyTaylor SwiftData VisualizationData Analysis
Brian Byrd

Brian Byrd

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Brian Byrd's research focuses on domestic mosquito‐borne diseases, specifically La Crosse encephalitis.

Global HealthMedical EntomologyEpidemiology
Christa Court

Christa Court

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Christa Court is director of the UF/IFAS Economic Impact Analysis Program, which focuses on disaster impacts to the state of Florida.

Hurricane Effects on Florida AgricultureEconomic ModelingSupply ChainAquacultureForestry
Brandi Simonsen, Ph.D.

Brandi Simonsen, Ph.D.

Professor of Educational Psychology, Co-Director of Center for Behavioral Education and ResearchUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Simonsen is an expert in school, classroom, and student positive behavioral interventions and supports.

School DisciplineStudent BehaviorSeclusionBehavioral InterventionPositive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
Serge Thomas, Ph.D.

Serge Thomas, Ph.D.

Expert in the ecology of aquatic environmentsFlorida Gulf Coast University

Serge Thomas specializes in the consequences of natural and human stresses in aquatic ecosystems.

Ecological EngineeringHydrosystemsTechnologies to Clean WaterMicroplasticsAlgal Blooms
Elizabeth Chodos

Elizabeth Chodos

Assistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Elizabeth Chodos has focused her career on promoting the work of contemporary artists through higher education and public programming.

Higher EducationPublic ArtArts and Creative ExpressionContemporary ArtCuratorial Practice