development Experts

S. Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW

Associate Professor and Director of Field EducationUniversity of Connecticut School of Social Work

Prof. Berthold's clinical and research expertise is with refugee and asylum seeking survivors of torture and the Cambodian genocide.

Lawrence Kalbers, Ph.D., CPA

Emeritus Professor of Accounting, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Lauren Herckis

LibrarianCarnegie Mellon University

Lauren Herckis' field research applies anthropological and archaeological methods and theory to analyze human engagement with the world.

Steve Robinson

Area Director – Midwestern United States and CanadaConstant Contact, Inc.

Educational Marketing Expert - Upper Midwest

Scott Niekum

Associate Professor, Manning College of Information and Computer SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Scott Niekum works to ensure that AI is safe and aligned with human objectives.

Julie Levy

Distinguished ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Julie Levy focuses on shelter animal wellness, feline infectious diseases, spay/neuter and humane cat population control alternatives.

Nicole Bouvier-Brown

Chair and Professor of Environmental Science; Co-Executive Director of Coastal Research InstituteLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Deepa Dabir

Chair and Professor of BiologyLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Scott Fahlman

Research Faculty Emeritus - ContingentCarnegie Mellon University

Scott Fahlman researches on symbolic knowledge-based approaches to AI and constructive neural-net algorithms like Cascade-Correlation.

Megan Ennes

Assistant CuratorUniversity of Florida

Megan Ennes supports science interests through youth civic engagement, educator professional development and science communication research.