innovation Experts

Dr Oscar Rodriguez-Espindola

Reader in Operations and Supply Chain ManagementAston University

Dr. Rodríguez-Espíndola has a particular interest in the development of solutions to enhance humanitarian logistics and disaster response.

Judith Blumstock

Senior Director, Corporate DevelopmentMaRS Innovation

Senior Director, Mars Innovation

Richard Hayes

Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, Executive Director, Institute Innovation & EntrepreneurshipHofstra University

Entrepreneurship and management, particularly in emerging economies; the sharing economy.

Sunny G. Hallowell, PhD

Associate Professor | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Sunny G. Hallowell, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC, is an expert in human milk and lactation, neonatal care and children’s health policy.

Don Dingee

Chief Story OfficerLeft2MyOwnDevices

Explorer on the IoT

Caitlin Halbert, DO, MS, FACS

Bariatric Surgeon and Campus Chief of Wilmington Surgical ServicesChristianaCare

Dr. Caitlin Halbert is a Bariatric Surgeon and Campus Chief of Wilmington Surgical Services.

Deane Evans

Executive Director, Center for Building Knowledge, Center for Resilient DesignNew Jersey Institute of Technology

Deane Evans focuses on creating innovative ways to improve the built environment through better design, better technology and new insights.

Polina Durneva, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Naohiro Kato

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Kato studies how cells respond to their environments using microalgae and plants.

Parimal Nathwani

Vice President, Life SciencesMaRS Innovation

Parimal Nathwani received his M.Sc. from the University of British Columbia and his M.B.A. from Simon Fraser University