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Jarrod Goentzel, PhD

Director, MIT Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab | Principal Research ScientistMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Goentzel leads practical research to improve supply chain resilience and mobilize humanitarian response during emergencies.

Humanitarian LogisticsSupply Chain ResilienceSupply Chain Network DesignIndustrialized Housing ConstructionFuel Distribution
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Charles Yarish, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary BiologyUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Yarish is an expert in marine macroalgae, coastal management, and commercial uses for seaweed for food, nutraceuticals, and biofuels.

BiofuelCosmeceuticalsApplied GenomicsEcologyMarine Macroalgae
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Daniel White

Associate Professor, Physical TherapyUniversity of Delaware

Daniel White strives to develop clinically feasible and practical ways to increase physical activity in older adults.

Physical TherapyPhysical ActivityRehabilitation SciencesKnee OsteoarthritisRheumatology
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Crystal Park, Ph.D.

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, Psychological SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Connecticut

Meaning MakingPsychology of Religiousness and SpiritualityStress, Trauma and CopingYoga ResearchCancer Survivorship
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Eric Lorentzen

Professor of EnglishUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Lorentzen is an expert on Charles Dickens and 19th-century British literature.

English LiteratureLiteracy and EducationVictorian LiteratureBritish Literature Since 1800University Teaching
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Xiuchun (Cindy) Tian, Ph.D.

Interim Department Head and ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Tian is an expert in animal biotechnology.

Pluripotent Stem CellsNuclear Reprogramming by Somatic Cell Nuclear TransferGenetic Engineering in Farm AnimalsAssisted Reproductive TechnologiesPre-Implantation Embryo Development
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Martha Terris, MD

Witherington Distinguished Chair, UrologyGeorgia Cancer Center at Augusta University

Dr. Terris specializes in urologic cancers, including prostate cancer, kidney cancer, adrenal masses, bladder cancer and testicular cancer.

OncologyCancerProstate CancerKidney CancerBladder Cancer
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David Munn, MD

Director of the Georgia Cancer CenterAugusta University

Dr. David Munn's research is focused on activating the body’s own immune system to fight cancer.

Cancer ResearchTumor ImmunologyIDO-Inhibitor DrugsLymphoid TissuesChildhood Cancer
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Jayne Murphy

Head of NursingAston University

Jayne Murphy is an experienced nurse, educator, and researcher. She is currently Head of Nursing.

Dementia Care & EducationCommunity Nursing & Specialist PracticeAdvanced Practice & PrescribingNurse Education & Programme Leadership
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Cliff Bailey

Emeritus Professor, College of Health and Life SciencesAston University

Professor Bailey's research is mainly directed towards the pathogenesis and treatment of diabetes.

DiabetesEndocrinologyInsulin TherapyDiabetes TreatmentsSurrogate Beta-Cells