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Virginia Parks
Professor of Urban Planning and Public PolicyUC Irvine
Virginia Parks, PhD, is a geographer and urban planner specializing in the study of urban inequality.
Deena Weisberg, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University
Deena Weisberg, PhD, studies imaginative cognition and scientific thinking in young children and adults.
Larisa DeSantis
Associate Professor of Biological SciencesVanderbilt University
Studies mammal teeth and bones to determine how they responded to ancient climate change and reasons why they went extinct.
Whitney Battle-Baptiste
Professor of Anthropology / Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois CenterUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Whitney Battle-Baptiste is a historical archaeologist whose research intersects with Black Studies and history.
Adele Lindenmeyr, PhD
William and Julia Moulden Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Professor, Department of HistoryCollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Villanova University
Adele Lindenmeyr, PhD, is an expert in Russian history, specifically the history of charity and social welfare.
Tom Mills
Lecturer in Sociology and PolicyAston University
Tom Mills is a sociologist with an interest in media and communications, elite institutions and networks, and the use of digital methods.
Sara Mednick
Professor of Cognitive SciencesUC Irvine
Sara Mednick is an expert in memory consolidation, sleep, aging and brain stimulation and author of “The Power of the Downstate.”
Joshua Grill
Director of the Institute for Memory Impairments and Nerological Disorders at UCIUC Irvine
Joshua Grill directs a major Alzheimer's disease research institute helps lead the national strategy for AD clinical trial recruitment.
Russell Schwartz
Professor and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University
Russell Schwartz's work focuses developing algorithms and artificial intelligence for understanding complex biological systems.
Elaine Dewar
Freelance JournalistDewar Productions Inc.
Elaine Dewar aspires to be a happy warrior for the public good.