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Allison McDonald

Associate Professor of BiologyWilfrid Laurier University

Expert in plant and animal physiology with a focus on how organisms make energy. Advocate for women and persons with disabilities in STEM.

Plant and Animal Physiology and BiochemistryBioenergetics (Mitochondria and Chloroplasts)Human Mitochondrial Diseases and DisordersWomen in STEMOrigin of Life and Endosymbiosis
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Kristen Mills

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Aerospace and Nuclear EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Biomechanics of tumor growth, tumor cell-matrix interactions

Development of in vitro modelsCell and tissue biomechanicsExperimental mechanics of materials
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Ronald J. Gerrits, Ph.D.

Professor, Program DirectorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Ron Gerrits focuses his professional efforts on science education.

Science EducationGuided InquiryPhysiology
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Jennifer Sullivan, PhD

Dean of The Graduate SchoolAugusta University

Jennifer Sullivan, PhD, is an internationally recognized expert of sex differences in cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology.

HypertensionCardiovascular PhysiologyPathophysiology Higher Education Administration
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Jonathan S. Dordick

Institute Professor, Departments of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Biological SciencesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Applies biological principles to advance bioengineering and biomanufacturing, stem cell engineering, and drug discovery

Drug DiscoveryBiomanufacturingBiochemical EngineeringBiochemistryChemistry
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Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD

Co-Director, Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment; Professor Emerita | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, is an expert in environmental health, global health, and public health nursing.

Children's Environmental HealthClimate ChangeCommunity & Public Health NursingEnvironmental Health/Health impacts of UOGDEpidemiology
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Lisa Diewald

Associate Director, MacDonald Center for Nutrition Education and Research | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Lisa K. Diewald, MS, RDN, LDN, is an expert in healthy eating and nutrition education programs for children and adults

Polycystic Ovarian SyndromeWeight ManagementNutritionObesity PreventionNutrition Counseling
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Christopher Cogle

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Dr. Christopher Cogle is a physician and health policy expert on Medicaid, population health and government innovation in healthcare.

Leadership in public health and health systemsCancer care delivery and oncology policyCommunity health improvement and population health strategyHealthcare finnacing and value-based careHealth equity and access to care
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Rachel Cummings

Assistant Professor, Industrial and Systems EngineeringGeorgia Tech - COE

Rachel Cummings is an expert in data privacy, algorithmic economics, optimization, statistics, and information theory.

Medical InstrumentationHome Monitoring of Chronic DiseaseData GenerationMachine LearningData Privacy
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Neil Wimmer, M.D., MS

CardiologistChristianaCare

Dr. Neil Wimmer is a cardiologist at ChristianaCare who specializes in minimally-invasive care for structural heart disease.

Minimally-Invasive Care for Structural Heart DiseaseTranscutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)Structural Heart Disease CardiologyInterventional CardiologyCardiology