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Yossi Sheffi, PhD

Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics | Director, MIT Supply Chain Management Program | Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems, MITMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Sheffi is an expert in systems optimization, risk analysis, and supply chain management.

Systems OptimizationSupply Chain ManagementRisk Analysis
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Burcu Akinci

Dean, College of EngineeringCarnegie Mellon University

Burcu Akinci focuses on emerging energy technologies and using AI to monitor energy use.

Artifical IntelligenceClimate-resilient Environmental Systems and TechnologiesGrid-interactive, High-performance, and Electrified BuildingsComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Cyberphysical Systems (CPS)
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David Shepherd

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Shepherd's work focuses on enabling end-user programming for industrial machines and increasing diversity in computer science.

Software EngineeringRoboticsHuman Computer InteractionCS Education
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Stuart Kaufman

Professor, Political Science and International RelationsUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Kaufman specializes in U.S. national security and foreign policy, Russian foreign policy, the war in Ukraine and nuclear strategy.

U.S. National SecurityU.S. Foreign PolicyEthnic ConflictWar in IraqIsraeli-Palestinian Conflict
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Ali Kazemian

Assistant Professor & J.W. “Billy” and Janice Maxey Guitreau ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Kazemian specializes in construction automation and robotic construction-scale 3D printing.

Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Robotic ConstructionConstruction AutomationAdvanced Construction MaterialsConstruction-scale 3D PrintingReal-time Construction Quality Monitoring and Control
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George Busenberg, PhD

Associate Professor of Environmental Management and PolicySoka University

Professor Busenberg focuses on environmental policy

Environmental PolicyEnvironmental Management
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Dr Neha Prashar

Research FellowAston University

Dr Prashar has worked in the areas of development, entrepreneurship, SMEs and productivity since joining the ERC in 2017.

Job DestructionLabourSMEsProductivityDevelopment
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Lauren Beverung, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

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

Research MethodsGrief and BereavementChild DevelopmentPsychologyParent-Child Relationships and Parenting
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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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Dr Oscar Rodriguez-Espindola

Reader in Operations and Supply Chain ManagementAston University

Dr. Rodríguez-Espíndola has a particular interest in the development of solutions to enhance humanitarian logistics and disaster response.

Humanitarian LogisticsDisaster ManagementDecision-MakingOperations ResearchSustainability