Technology Experts

James Wolffsohn

Professor of OptometryAston University

Professor Wolffsohn's research areas are the development and evaluation of ophthalmic instrumentation, contact and intraocular lenses.

Dr. Daniela Bota

Associate Dean of Clinical Research and Associate Professor of NeurologyUC Irvine

Dr. Daniela A. Bota is a UCI Health neuro-oncologist who specializes in the treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors.

Sebastian Scherer

Associate Research ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Sebastian Scherer builds robots that fly and drive through unknown environments. His work spans perception, planning, and safe embodied AI.

Sarah Schaumann, PhD

Postdoctoral AssociateMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Schaumann leverages AI, machine learning, and optimization methods to tackle real-world challenges in logistics.

Douglas P. Azar, MHA

Senior Vice President of Strategic Clinical IntegrationChristianaCare

Doug Azar is the SVP of Strategic Clinical Integration, executive director of eBrightHealth and president of CC's Health Initiatives.

Sally Scholz, PhD

Professor of Philosophy | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Sally Scholz, PhD, is an expert on solidarity, feminism, just war theory and Catholic Social Teaching.

Elizabeth Burgess Dowdell, PhD

Professor and Coordinator of Undergraduate Research | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Elizabeth Dowdell, PhD, RN, FAAN, is an expert in the use of social media by adolescents and the health risks posed by online behaviors.

Bora Karayaka

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Bora Karayak leads the efforts to establish electric power engineering as a discipline within the School of Engineering + Technology.

Tim Derdenger

Associate Professor of Marketing and StrategyCarnegie Mellon University

Michael A. Posner, PhD

Professor of Statistics and Data Science, Department of Mathematics and StatisticsCollege of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Villanova University

Michael Posner, PhD, PStat®, is an expert on statistical analysis for medical and health care data, including Medicare overpayment.