Soil Experts

Senior Fellow The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Pulitzer prize finalist with a wealth of experience writing about global food issues, hunger, poverty and international affairs

AfricaFood PolicyAgriculturePovertyTransmedia

Professor, Microbial Food SafetyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Kniel’s laboratory explores issues of food safety and public health that involve transmission of viruses and pathogenic bacteria.

Microbial Food SafetyFoodborne parasitesProduce SafetyCyclosporaFood Systems

Vice Provost for Research; Professor, Department of ChemistryVillanova University

Amanda Grannas, PhD, is an expert in the study of snow and ice photochemistry, and the fate of organic pollutants in the Arctic.

Climate ChangeEnvironmental ChemistryAtmospheric ChemistryAnalytical ChemistrySnow and Ice Chemistry

Assistant Professor, Geography and Spacial SciencesUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Davis' work focuses on food systems, water sustainability, and global environmental change.

Human MigrationNutritionGlobal Environmental ChangeFood SystemsSustainability

Professor & Center for Sustainability DirectorGeorgia Southern University

Lissa Leege's research focuses on plant conservation ecology, plant population and community ecology and threats to biodiversity.

Biology of PlantsPrinciples of BiologyEnvironmental BiologyIssues in Sustainability

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Venator-Santiago is an expert in US territorial law and policy with a focus on the history of citizenship

Nation-State building in the AmericasPolitical TheoryLatino PoliticsPuerto Rico/US Law Territorial Legal HistoryPublic Law

Instructor of Anthropology and Assistant Director of Forensic Anthropology FacilitiesWestern Carolina University

Rebecca L. George focuses on the utility of dental morphology and metrics to estimate population affinity within forensic anthropology.

Forensic AnthropologyDental AnthropologyOsteologySkeletal ProcessingBioarchaeology

Professor & Associate Department ChairTexas Christian University

Biology expert, focusing on genetic methods of fighting disease

Antibiotic ResistanceMicrobiologyIntersections of Genetics and DiseaseBacterial Virulence in GenesBacterial Pathogenesis

Associate Professor of Geology, Environment, and SustainabilityHofstra University

Dr. Bernhardt's current research is focused on using VR technology to teach about dangerous weather conditions.

Rip Tide safetyHurricanesClimatologyClimate ChangeWeather

Assistant Professor, Geosystems EngineeringGeorgia Tech - COE

Sheng Dai develops innovative testing techniques to study properties and processes in soils and rocks at elevated pressure and temperatures.

Reservoir GeomechanicsGeomaterials CharacteriztionEnergy GeotechnicsFlow in Porous and Fractured Media

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