systems Experts

Zhonghao Liao, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Zhonghao Liao has expertise in the areas of cybersecurity and distributed systems.

Dr Benz Kotzen

Associate Professor in Landscape DesignUniversity of Greenwich

Dr Kotzen is a chartered landscape architect with more than 30 years’ experience as a consultant and a researcher.

Kristy Towry

Professor Emerita of AccountingEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Amir AghaKouchak

Professor of Civil & Environmental EngineeringUC Irvine

Amir AghaKouchak studies how climate change and variability influence extreme events (flood/drought/heatwaves) and compound hazards.

Ethan Zuckerman

Associate Professor of Public Policy, Communication and InformationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Ethan Zuckerman's work focuses on building alternatives to the commercial internet and interrogating tech platform power.

Edda L. Fields-Black

Professor of History and Director of The Humanities CenterCarnegie Mellon University

Dr. Fields-Black is a specialist in the trans-national of West African farmers and enslaved laborers on rice plantations.

Manasvi Lingam, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor | Aerospace, Physics and Space SciencesFlorida Tech

Dr. Lingam's research interests are primarily within the transdisciplinary areas of astrobiology.

Anuj Kumar

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Anuj Kumar’s research is focused on understanding how information technology affects the behavior of organizations and individuals.

Julie A. Hoggarth, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of AnthropologyBaylor University

Maya archaeologist with expertise on ancient societies, societal collapse, environmental archaeology & chronology-building

Fei Fang

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Fei Fang's research lies in the field of artificial intelligence and multi-agent systems, focusing on computational game theory.