assessment Experts

Polina Durneva, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Lauren Beverung, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Lauren Beverung holds degrees in developmental psychology and human development & family sciences.

Barry H. Rosen, Ph.D.

Expert in cyanobacteria, harmful algal blooms and blue-green algaeFlorida Gulf Coast University

Barry Rosen studies the nature of freshwater harmful algal blooms and their dynamics.

Lisa F. Clark

Research Associate University of Saskatchewan

Political Scientist researching food politics and food policy

Crystal Park, Ph.D.

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, Psychological SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Connecticut

Rich Milner

Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Education, Department of Teaching and LearningVanderbilt University

Expert on urban education and teacher education, centering on equity and diversity.

Jayanta Gupta, M.D., Ph.D.

Expert in epidemiologyFlorida Gulf Coast University

Jayanta Gupta explores the genetic and environmental risk factors behind chronic health conditions, including allergic and kidney diseases.

Xavier Thompson

Assistant Professor of Sports ScienceLouisiana State University

Dr. Thompson’s research focuses on the identification of risk factors for athletic injuries and improving athletic performance.

Martha Paynter

Registered Nurse, President of the BoardWellness Within

Access to abortion, prison abolition, criminalization and reproductive health

Ali Al-Khattawi

Lecturer in PharmaceuticsAston University

Dr Al-Khattawi's research interests are on the development of innovative particle design and fabrication strategies.