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James Randerson

Chancellor's Professor Earth System ScienceUC Irvine

James Randerson studies the global carbon cycle using remote sensing and in-situ measurements and different types of models.

Climate-Carbon Cycle FeedbacksForestsWildfiresClimatePlants
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Russell Schwartz

Professor and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University

Russell Schwartz's work focuses developing algorithms and artificial intelligence for understanding complex biological systems.

Cancer BiologyBiophysicsPopulation GeneticsComputational GenomicsMachine Learning
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Eric Jeng

Associate Professor | Director | M.D.University of Florida

Dr. Eric Jeng is a cardiovascular surgeon with expertise in cardiovascular surgery, aortic surgery, and mechanical circulatory support.

Complex Cardiovascular SurgeryTAVRDurable Circulatory SupportAortic SurgeryHeart Failure
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Parrish Waters

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Parrish Waters’ areas of expertise include neuroscience, physiology, hormone axis function, stress physiology and sensory perception.

NeuroscienceScientific WritingMolecular BiologyStress PhysiologyHuman Physiology
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David Banach

Associate Professor of Medicine, Head of Infection Prevention, Hospital EpidemiologistUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. David Banach is an expert in the field of infectious diseases and epidemiology.

CoronavirusMedicineHealth Care Associated InfectionsInfectious DiseasesInfections in Immunocompromised Patients
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Bryan Reimer, PhD

Research Scientist / Engineer, AgeLabMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Reimer is a researcher, advisor, author, and speaker on technology, human behavior, and policy shaping the future of mobility and AI.

Artificial IntelligenceDriver Behavior (Older & Younger)Driver Attention ManagementAutomated Vehicle SafetyDriving Simulation
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Margaret Freeberg, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Freeberg's research focuses on pulmonary mechanobiology, cell metabolism, and fibrosis.

Extracellular matrix biologyLung injuryMetabolismFibrosisMechanobiology
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Ray A. Blackwell, M.D., M.J.

Chief of Cardiac SurgeryChristianaCare

Ray Blackwell is Chief of Cardiac Surgery and is also the W. Samuel Carpenter, III, Distinguished Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery.

Adult Cardiac SurgerySurgical Resynchronization TherapyECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)Cardiac SurgeryLeft Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
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Marie E. McAllister

Professor of EnglishUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. McAllister currently works on the intersections of literature and medicine.

Literature and MedicineEighteenth-Century LiteratureJane AustenBritish LiteratureHealth Humanities
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Rebecca Crawford

Professor Emeritus of Chemistry & BiochemistryLoyola Marymount University

BiochemistryMedicinal ChemistryChemistryFood ChemistryPharmacology