Academic Experts

Professor | DirectorUniversity of Florida

Phil Poekert leads the Lastinger Center for Learning to educational innovations through partnerships, research and development.

Educational InnovationsTeacher EducationProfessional Learning and DevelopmentTeacher LeadershipUniversity Partnerships

Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, Media and Film University of Calgary

Expert in girls'/youth media, digital cultures, contemporary feminisms, & celebrity

Girls' media culturesCelebrity CultureEthnographic and Qualitative Methods and AnalysisDigital MediaFeminisms and Gender Studies

President & CEOMaRS Innovation

Turning academic ideas into commercial realities

Corporate & Business StrategyEarly-Stage InvestingLife Sciences and HealthcareTechnology TransferCommercialization of Innovation

Senior Director, Corporate DevelopmentMaRS Innovation

Senior Director, Mars Innovation

Investing in Life SciencesMaking Investments and Overseeing Existing Portfolio Companies

Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies, Isenberg School of ManagementUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Anna Nagurney studies network systems with applications including congested urban transportation networks, disaster relief and supply chains

War in in Ukraine and supply issuesCold Chain LogisticsSupply Chain and Logistics ManagementSustainable Supply ChainsCOVID-19 and supply chains

Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Director, Center for Architecture Science and Ecology (CASE)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Co-Director of the Institute for Energy, the Built Environment, and Smart Systems (EBESS) and leading expert on dynamic building systems.

Cloud Based Building SystemsGenerative ModellingBuilt EnvironmentsSmart SystemsOpen Data Over the Web

Professor of CommunicationUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. O'Donnell specializes in communication and debate.

DebatePublic SpeakingArgumentationRhetorical Theory and Criticism

Associate Professor, Civil EngineeringGeorgia Tech - COE

Kari Watkins' research interests revolve around multi-modal transportation planning and the use of technology in transportation.

Complete Streets DesignTraveler InformationTransportation PlanningSmart CitiesSustainable Communities

Professor of Organization & ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Creativity and InnovationInformal Social NetworksWork-Life Initiatives

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