systems Experts

Charles Freeman

Professor, Department Chair of Fashion Merchandising & Director of Research and Creative Scholarship InitiativesTexas Christian University

Dr. Freeman is an expert on athlete equipment, advanced textiles, wearable sensors, and the commercialization of university research.

Liang Sun, Ph.D.

AVIA Lab Director | Associate ProfessorBaylor University

Research focuses on autonomous systems, multi-agent robotics, advanced air mobility, and energy-aware operations.

Patrick Dudenhofer

Associate Professor of Computer Science and Cyber OperationsCedarville University

Computer science and cyber operations educator specializing in reverse engineering, cybersecurity and human-computer interaction.

Amel Ahmed

Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Political scientist specializing in democracy, elections, voting systems and legislative politics.

Jay Wierer, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Jay Wierer's areas of interest include engineering education, standards-based grading, and both music & statistical signal processing.

AJ Burns

Associate ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Burns’s research focuses on organizational cybersecurity and employee behavior.

Nikolay Osadchiy

Associate Professor of Information Systems & Operations ManagementEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Robert S. Young

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Robert S. Young is a licensed professional geologist in three states (FL, NC, SC).

Lois Weithorn

Professor of Law, Harry & Lillian Hastings Research ChairUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: weithorn@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4660 / Office 366-200

Joseph E. Trainor

Interim Dean and Professor, Biden School of Public Policy & AdministrationUniversity of Delaware

Can discuss behavioral responses to disasters, including household risk management and decision making about warnings and evacuation orders.