excellence Experts

Lane Carasik, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Carasik researches computational and experimental thermal hydraulics for fusion & nuclear energy and isotope production.

Máire B. Ford

Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development | Professor of Psychology | Psychological ScienceLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Ken Catania

Stevenson Professor of Biological SciencesVanderbilt University

Expert on sensory systems' impact on animal behavior, particularly naked mole rats, star-nosed moles, cockroaches and eels.

Ryan Hamilton

Associate Professor of MarketingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Ian Scarffe

Ian Scarffe is a serial entrepreneur, investor, key opinion leader and Blockchain consultant with business experience from around the world.www.ianscarffe.com

Business Ambassador, Entrepreneur, Founder, Consultant, Business Analyst

Eric Wood

Director of the TCU Counseling & Mental Health CenterTexas Christian University

Dr. Wood is the director of one of the leading institutions in the field of college counseling,

Brittany Glidden

Associate Clinical Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Brittany Glidden is an Associate Clinical Professor of Law at UC Hastings

Amir Neto, Ph.D.

Expert in economicsFlorida Gulf Coast University

Amir Neto is an expert in the ways urban amenities, cultural activities, labor markets, and local policies interact with our communities.

Naomi Ekas

Department Chair & Professor of PsychologyTexas Christian University

Naomi Ekas is an expert in autistic and non-autistic children's emotional development.

Thomas Schwartz

Distinguished Professor of HistoryVanderbilt University

Historian of U.S. foreign policy, international relations and U.S. presidencies.