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Tim Slack

ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Slack's is an expert on social, economic, and demographic change with a special focus on rural people and places.

Social Stratification & PovertyCommunity & EnvironmentSocial DemographyRural Sociology
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Rose Kakoza, M.D., MPH

Senior Clinical Network Director, Population HealthChristianaCare

Dr. Rose Kakoza specializes in using primary care to improve health equity and the effectiveness of accountable care.

Primary CarePrimary Care Delivery ReformPopulation HealthHigh Risk Population Management
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Tricia Wachtendorf

Director / Professor, Disaster Research Center / Department of Sociology & Criminal JusticeUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Wachtendorf expertise lies in the social, organizational, and decision-making aspects of disasters.

evacuationsMulti-organizational coordination and responses in disastersTransnational crisesImprovisation and adaptationCommunity-based approaches to preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation
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Nancy D. Campbell

Professor and Graduate Program Director, Science and Technology Studies (STS)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Focuses on the history of science, technology, and medicine as it relates to drug policy and the social significance of drugs

Opioid CrisisHarm ReductionOpioid OverdoseHistory of Science & MedicineGender & Addiction
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Dr. Adey Nyamathi

Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of NursingUC Irvine

Dr. Nyamathi conducts studies among vulnerable groups, including homeless, drug-addicted and incarcerated persons and gay/bisexual youth.

Vulnerable PopulationsTuberculosisRole of NursingHiv/AidsHepatitis
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Jerry Park, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of SociologyBaylor University

Expert on the sociological study of religion, race, identity, culture & civic participation, with a focus on Asian-American religiosity.

Racial and Religious Minority ExperiencesCultural Ideology and Cultural CapitalAsian-American Religiosity
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Zach Kelehear, EdD

Professor of Research, Counseling, CurriculumAugusta University

Dr. Kelehear is thought-leader on organizational change and educator with more than 40 years of experience.

Instructional LeadershipOrganizational ChangePersonnel
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Luis Ricardo Fraga

Director, Institute for Latino Studies; Acting Chair, Department of Political ScienceUniversity of Notre Dame

Luis Ricardo Fraga specializes in race, education, ethnicity, and Latino politics, as well as immigration, urban and voting rights policy.

Latino PoliticsPolitics of RacePolitics of EthnicityUrban PoliticsEducational Policy
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Jodi Bruhn

Director / DirectriceStratéjuste

Jodi Bruhn is a published policy researcher, author and facilitator specializing in governance and indigenous/Crown relations.

Aboriginal JusticeGovernanceWorkshop FacilitationPolitical SciencePublic Service
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Efstathios Michaelides

W.A. "Tex" Moncrief, Jr. Founding Chair of EngineeringTexas Christian University

Professor Michaelides focuses on lifetime of fossil fuel resources, alternative energy, geothermal energy and nanofluids.

Multiphase FlowNanofluidsAlternative EnergyFossil FuelsGeothermal Energy