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Amy Fagan

Assistant ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Amy Fagan studies NASA’s planetary geology, with a focus on petrology, mineralogy, and lunar geology.

PetrologyMinerologyPlanetary GeologyLunar Geology
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Mary Breunig

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, Social Justice and Equity StudiesBrock University

Mary Breunig is an expert in experiential education and social justice pedagogy, an educational consultant, and professor

Environmental EducationExperiential EducationSocial JusticeSchoolground GreeningOutdoor Education
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Kathryn Libal, Ph.D.

Director, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute, and Professor, Social Work & Human RightsUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Libal researches human rights norms and practices, including the ability to secure adequate food and housing.

U.S. Resettlement of RefugeesAsylum SeekersWomen's RightsChildren's RightsMigrant Children
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Charmaine Smith Wright, M.D., MSHP

Director of the Center for Special Health Care NeedsChristianaCare

Dr. Charmaine Smith Wright is director of ChristianaCare's Center for Special Health Care Needs.

Disabilities and Health CareInternal MedicinePediatrics
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Devan Stahl, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Bioethics and ReligionBaylor University

Expertise in disability theology, bioethics, and the visual arts within medicine.

BioethicsEnd of LifeBeginning of LifeDisabilityReligious Ethics
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Janet Austin

Chief Executive OfficerYWCA Metro Vancouver

Janet Austin is responsible for one of BC’s largest and most diversified non-profits

Non-Profit LeadershipSocial HousingTransition HousingHomeless SheltersGroup Homes
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Laura C. Wilson

Professor of PsychologyUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Wilson focuses on post-trauma functioning, particularly in survivors of sexual violence and among minoritized communities.

Minority StressTraumaSexual ViolencePost Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)‎
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Michael Faggella-Luby

ProfessorTexas Christian University

Michael Faggella-Luby helps educators to implement methods and instructional materials for students with and without disabilities.

Implementation of Specific Evidence-based Pedagogies and InterventionsIdentification of Critical Systemic Variables Associated with School Reform and Intervention ImplementationSecondary and Post-Secondary EducationLearning DisabilitiesA Systematic Review of Assessment Tools for Higher Ed and Disability
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Dr. Ron Dembo

Founder and CEOZerofootprint Software Inc.

Easily filling even the biggest shoes and still leaving no mark, the CEO of Zerofootprint developed software to reduce environmental impacts

Energy ManagementCarbon Measurement and ManagementRenewable EnergyGreen BuildingsEnterprise Risk Management
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Tracie O. Afifi

Associate Professor, Community Health SciencesUniversity of Manitoba

Dr. Afifi's research interests are in the areas of child maltreatment and problem gambling.

Problem GamblingDomestic ViolencePhysical PunishmentChild MaltreatmentSociology