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Sarah Schaumann, PhD

Postdoctoral AssociateMIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

Dr. Schaumann leverages AI, machine learning, and optimization methods to tackle real-world challenges in logistics.

Last-Mile LogisticsLast-Mile DeliveryMachine LearningOperations ResearchDrone Delivery Systems
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Weisong Shi

Alumni Distinguished Professor and Chair of Computer and Information SciencesUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Shi is an internationally renowned expert in edge computing, autonomous driving, and connected health.

Edge ComputingVehicle ComputingAutonomous DrivingMobile and Connected Health
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Carol Friedland

Director of LaHouse Research & Education Center and ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Friedland bridges research and real-world solutions for Louisiana homes.

Construction ManagementHazard-Resistant ConstructionHurricane, Wind and Flood InteractionsNatural Hazards Data Collection
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Rajesh P. Narayanan

Lousiana Bankers Association Professor of FinanceLouisiana State University

Dr. Narayanan is an international expert in financial markets, banking, fintech and cryptocurrencies.

BankingFintechCryptocurrencyFinancial Markets
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Pankaj Karande

Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological EngineeringRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Focuses on engineering peptides as novel drugs, drug carriers, affinity agents, and biomaterials for medical applications

DiagnosticsVaccine DesignDrug DeliveryDrug DiscoveryPeptide Engineering
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Costa Samaras

Trustee Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringCarnegie Mellon University

Costa Samaras's research focuses on the pathways to clean, climate-safe, equitable, and secure energy and infrastructure systems.

Transportation SystemsAutonomous DrivingClimate and Energy Decision MakingEngineering and Public PolicyEnvironmental Engineering
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Donovan Brocker, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorMilwaukee School of Engineering

Dr. Donovan Brocker’s areas of expertise include applied electromagnetics, antennas, and frequency selective surfaces.

AntennasFrequency Selective SurfacesElectromagnetics
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Michael Hamblin, PhD

Principal Investigator, Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General HospitalAssociate Professor, Dermatology, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Hamblin's research interests are now broadly in the area of phototherapy for multiple diseases

MicroscopyMolecular BiologyPhotomedicineFlourescence MicroscopyBiotechnology
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Nicholas Z. Muller

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Nicholas Muller works at the intersection of environmental policy and economics.

EconomicsAir PollutionEnvironmental PolicyFreight TransportationMarket Inequality
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Bernard Kippelen

Professor, Electrical and Computer EngineeringGeorgia Tech - COE

Bernard Kippelen is an expert in polymer optics and plastic electronics.

Organic Photodetectors and SensorsOptics and PhotonicsNanotechnologyPrinted Electronics