project Experts

Maurice Suckling

Assistant Professor, Games and Simulation Arts and SciencesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Writer and historian specializing in narrative for video games and board game design.

Trina Isakson

Principal Consultant 27 Shift

Independent consultant to nonprofit leaders on the future of the nonprofit sector. Additional expertise in introverts/quiet change makers.

Angela Dills

Distinguished ProfessorWestern Carolina University

Angela Dills's research focuses on policy issues such as school choice, accountability, peer effects, and alcohol and drug prohibition.

Dr. Randy McIntosh

Vice-President of Research ; Director, Rotman Research InstituteBaycrest

A world-renowned expert in the use of neuro-imaging methods (fMRI, PET, EEG and MEG) and computational modeling.

Abhisesh Silwal

Senior Project ScientistCarnegie Mellon University

Abhisesh Silwal's research interest is in end-to-end robotic systems tailored for complex outdoor environments.

Vu Nguyen

Co-director of Carnegie Mellon Robotics AcademyCarnegie Mellon University

Jessica Smith Schwind

Assistant Professor of EpidemiologyGeorgia Southern University

Jessica Smith Schwind researches emerging infectious diseases in global health settings

Barry H. Rosen, Ph.D.

Expert in cyanobacteria, harmful algal blooms and blue-green algaeFlorida Gulf Coast University

Barry Rosen studies the nature of freshwater harmful algal blooms and their dynamics.

Karyn Rogers

Assistant Professor, Earth and Environmental SciencesRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Focuses on the relationships between microbial communities and environmental conditions in extreme ecosystems

Francis Wade

International Speaker, Author, ConsultantFramework Consulting Inc.

A Time Management and Productivity Speaker Using Research Results to Educate and Entertain