Work Experts

Shan Wang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Accounting, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Matthias Winkenbach, PhD

Director of Research, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics | Senior Research Scientist, MIT | Chair, MIT Transportation Education Committee | Director, MIT Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab & MIT CAVE LabMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Winkenbach researches at the intersection of AI, operations research, and human decision-making — transforming global supply chains.

Thomas Schwartz

Distinguished Professor of HistoryVanderbilt University

Historian of U.S. foreign policy, international relations and U.S. presidencies.

Alan Franck

Collections ManagerUniversity of Florida

Alan Franck manages the Herbarium at the Florida Museum, which has around 500,000 specimens of plants, lichens and algae from worldwide.

Dara Parker

Vice-President, Grants & Community InitiativesVancouver Foundation

A nonprofit executive who is helping shift the sector from charity to justice.

Stephanie Smith

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Stephanie Smith studies 19th and 20th century American literature and culture and the history of the American Renaissance.

Sara Harris

Professor of Teaching, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric SciencesUniversity of British Columbia

Sara Harris's current research explores how people learn climate science.

Michael Nowatkowski, PhD

Professor; Director, AU Cyber InstituteAugusta University

A leading cybersecurity expert available to discuss online security, ransomware, and device security topics.

Bruce Mehler

Research Scientist / EngineerMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Bruce Mehler’s research interests are in driver monitoring, attention support, and adaptation to new technologies and user interfaces.

Dr Hayley James

Senior Research FellowAston University

Dr James is an expert on the lived experience of financial products, tools and services in everyday life.