covid Experts

Debra Lyon

Dean | ChairUniversity of Florida

Debra Lyon’s research focuses on symptom management in women with breast cancer and other chronic illnesses.

Sarah Young

Principal LibrarianCarnegie Mellon University

Sarah Young focuses on methods for study identification in evidence synthesis.

Emily Johnson, RD, LDN

Interim Chair and Assistant Professor in College of Allied Health SciencesAugusta University

Emily Johnson's research focuses on higher education leadership and student success.

Chenfeng Xiong, PhD

Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental EngineeringVillanova University

Dr. Xiong conducts AI and big-data research on human mobility and its relation to policy, the environment and public health.

Shan Wang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Accounting, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Marcio Guelmann

Professor | ChairUniversity of Florida

Marcio Guelmann is the chair of Pediatric Dentistry.

Jo-Ann Tsang, Ph.D.

Professor of PsychologyBaylor University

Researcher in the area of social psychology, moral rationalization and emotion, the psychology of religion, forgiveness, and gratitude

Jose Vazquez, MD

Infectious DiseasesAugusta University

Dr. Jose Vazquez studies and treats infectious diseases, including COVID-19, antibiotic-resistant superbugs and fungal infections.

Lisa Fazio

Associate Professor of Psychology and Human DevelopmentVanderbilt University

Expert on how people process true and false information, and how to mitigate the effects of reading and sharing false information.

Casey Cobb, Ph.D.

Neag Professor of Educational PolicyUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Cobb's current research interests include policies on school choice, accountability, and school reform.