Science Experts

Hawley Almstedt

Professor of Health and Human SciencesLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

Bone HealthNutritionExercise PhysiologyBone MassExercise Interventions

Karen Lightman

Executive Director, Metro21Carnegie Mellon University

Karen is an internationally recognized leader in building and supporting communities based on emerging technologies.

LeadershipSemiconductorsEmerging TechnologiesSmart CitiesStrategic Planning

Lisa Taylor

Assistant Research ScientistUniversity of Florida

Lisa Taylor researches biodiversity and the extravagant and brilliantly colored displays that arthropods use to communicate.

Animal BehaviorAnimal CognitionAnimal ColorationAnimal CommunicationSpider Biology

Bruce Muzik

FounderDesigner Life

With jaw-dropping honesty, Bruce touches hearts and changes lives. Promoting authenticity, he inspires audiences to love more and be more.

Amanda M. Grannas, PhD

Vice Provost for Research; Professor, Department of ChemistryVillanova University

Amanda Grannas, PhD, is an expert in the study of snow and ice photochemistry, and the fate of organic pollutants in the Arctic.

Climate ChangeEnvironmental ChemistryAtmospheric ChemistryAnalytical ChemistrySnow and Ice Chemistry

Nancy Rabalais

Professor and Shell Endowed Chair in Oceanography and Wetland StudiesLouisiana State University

Dr Rabalais researches dead zones in the marine environment and is an expert in eutrophication and nutrient pollution

Coastal ChangeEutrophication and HypoxiaCumulative Coastal StressorsHistorical Reconstruction of Ecosystem Changes from SedimentsPelagic and Benthic Processes

Paul Boothe

ProfessorIvey Business School

Experienced professor with a background in macroeconomics, international finance, debt management and public finance

Federal Strategy for Fiscal Arrangements ReformAccrual Accounting in the Public SectorEnergy SecurityBusiness Sector Productivity in CanadaInternational Finance