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Phillip Coule, MD
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, AU Health System & Associate Dean for Clinical AffairsAugusta University
Phillip Coule is an expert in COVID-19 testing, hospital quality & safety, emergency medicine, disaster preparedness, and GRAChIE.
Colin Polsky, Ph.D.
Director of the Florida Center for Environmental StudiesFlorida Atlantic University
Colin Polsky is trained as a geographer, specializing in the human dimensions of global environmental change.
Dominique Halaby
Director, Business Innovation GroupGeorgia Southern University
Dr. Halaby oversees development of Georgia Southern University’s City Center.
Gerald Joseph McAdams Kauffman, Jr., PhD.
Director - University of Delaware Water Resources Center. Associate Professor - Biden School of Public Policy & Administration. Interim Director - Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Water Science & PolicyUniversity of Delaware
Prof. Kauffman focuses on drinking water science & policy: water supply, water quality, policy, handling droughts and floods.
Anna Nagurney
Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies, Isenberg School of ManagementUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Anna Nagurney studies network systems with applications including congested urban transportation networks, disaster relief and supply chains
Eric Jackson, Ph.D.
Executive Director, CTI, and Director, CTSRCUniversity of Connecticut
Eric Jackson researches driver behavior and vehicle impacts on transportation safety
Adam Frank
Professor of astrophysics, science commentator, and popular authorUniversity of Rochester
Adam Frank is a self-described “evangelist of science,” who writes about intelligent life forms, space exploration, climate change and more.
Christopher Mejía Argueta, PhD
Director of International Academic Partnerships for the MIT Global SCALE Network | Director, MIT Graduate Certificate in Logistics and SCM (GCLOG) program | Founder & Director, MIT Emerging Market Economies Logistics Lab | Research ScientistMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
Dr. Mejía-Argueta optimizes last-mile, retail, agri-food supply chains, global transportation and policymaking for emerging market economies
Katherine Wikoff, Ph.D.
ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Katherine Wikoff focuses her work on user experience, technical communication, humanities and literature.
Arash Tavakoli, PhD
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental EngineeringVillanova University
Prof. Arash Tavakoli, PhD, leads the Human Centered Cities Lab, focusing on human-centered city design and pedestrian safety.
