work Experts

Julia Christensen Hughes

DeanCentre for Business and Social Entrepreneurship

Dean of the College of Business and Economics providing strategic leadership at the University of Guelph.

Yuan-Jen Chiang

Professor of MathematicsUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Chiang is an expert in harmonic maps and analysis.

Paolo Pedercini

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Paolo Pedercini's artistic practice deals with the relationship between electronic entertainment and ideology.

Nicholas Leadbeater, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of ChemistryUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Leadbeater specializes in cleaner, greener ways to make molecules.

Richard Starnes

Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic AffairsWestern Carolina University

Teresa L. Coffman

Professor of EducationUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Coffman’s research focuses on educational theory, pedagogy and teacher preparation.

Eliza Rodriguez

Professor of Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies and Associate Dean of Bellarmine College of Liberal ArtsLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Christianne Wilhelmson

Executive Director Georgia Strait Alliance

Non-profit leader in ocean conservation in urban British Columbia, where 75 per cent of the province's population lives, works and plays.

David Rose

CEOVitality, MIT MediaLab

Entrepreneur, product designer, MIT Media Lab researcher

Greg Trahan

Assistant Vice President for Economic DevelopmentLouisiana State University

Greg Trahan works to build partnerships by connecting business and industry to LSU’s expert research and faculty.