future Experts

Bharat Bhushan

Ohio Eminent Scholar and The Howard D. Winbigler Professor | College of EngineeringThe Ohio State University

Dr. Bhushan works in biomimetic interface science, surface engineering, nanotribology and materials research

Stacey Curtis

Clinical Associate Professor | Assistant DeanUniversity of Florida

Stacey Curtis is passionate about student development through teaching and community pharmacy practice.

David Levin, MD

Chief Medical Information OfficerCleveland Clinic

Challenging audiences to discover how analysis of “big data” can be used to transform healthcare, from practice redesign to new markets

Dr. Jackie Eldridge

Co-Founder Hearts and Minds Matter and Teacher EducatorHearts and Minds Matter and Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Expertise in building safe, nurturing inclusive classrooms for all children through trauma-informed teaching and effective pedagogy.

Ray Opoku

Data ScientistUniversity of Florida

Ray Opoku studies artificial intelligence, STEM education and equitable machine learning in health and learning systems.

Marlene Matarese, Ph.D.

Research ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Marlene Matarese works to improve access to and the quality of systems and services for children and youth with public system involvement.

Alexander MacDonald

Director - Emerging Space OfficeNASA

Alexander MacDonald is recognized as an expert on the economic history of American space exploration.

Howard Oliver

Forensic Pathologist

Howard Oliver is an experienced Forensic Pathologist.

Mitchell Hamilton, Ph.D.

Professor of Marketing, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Mitchell Lovett

Associate Professor of Marketing at the Simon Business SchoolUniversity of Rochester

Mitchell Lovett applies and develops quantitative methods to study marketing problems; Artificial Intelligence (AI) expert