future Experts

Barry Rawn

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Barry Rawn studies stressed centralised electricity infrastructure and its relation to the deployment of off-grid energy systems.

Douglas Johnson

Managing DirectorCranganore Inc

Investment Banker and Portfolio Strategist

Robert Novy-Marx

Lori and Alan S. Zekelman Distinguished Professor of FinanceUniversity of Rochester

Robert Novy-Marx is an award-winning expert on empirical asset pricing, empirical methods, and public finance.

Meena Bose

Professor of Political Science, Executive Dean for Public Policy & Public Service ProgramsHofstra University

Dr. Meena Bose is Executive Dean of Hofstra University’s Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs

Professor Sue Backhouse

Professor of Sport Psychology and Behavioural NutritionLeeds Beckett University

Her particular expertise is in athlete welfare, drug use in sport, why athletes dope, what makes athletes vulnerable to doping and more.

Andrea Korney

Vice President of SustainabilityJ.S. Held LLC

Department of Energy Ambassador | Sustainability Thought Leader | Carbon Management Consultant | Energy & Mining Speaker

Scott Thorp

Chair and AVP for Interdisciplinary Research, Department of Art and DesignAugusta University

Scott Thorp is an artist, writer, and educator focused on creativity.

Maggie Braun

Teaching Professor and Associate DeanCarnegie Mellon University

Maggie Braun has had a profound impact on undergraduate education and advising during her 13-year tenure at the Mellon College of Science.

Hancheng Cao

Assistant Professor of Information Systems & Operations Management and Assistant Professor of Computer Science (by courtesy)Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Amy J. Williams

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Amy J. Williams is searching for habitable environments and microbial life on Mars and outer world moons.