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Hashem Ashrafiuon, PhD

Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Director, Heterogeneous Autonomous Vehicles Laboratory (HAVLab); Director, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vehicles | College of EngineeringVillanova University

Hashem Ashrafiuon, PhD, is an expert on robotics, autonomous vehicles and nonlinear dynamics and control.

Autonomous VehiclesMultibody DynamicsSystem DynamicsRoboticsAdvanced Dynamics
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Jennifer Elliott

Lecturer of Mechanical EngineeringLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

WritingControl System DesignRobot Control
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Henny Admoni

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Henny Admoni directs the Human And Robot Partners (HARP) Lab, which develops assistive and collaborative robots and AI.

Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)RoboticsCognitive ScienceHuman AssistanceHealthcare
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Dr Domenico Vicinanza

Senior Lecturer in ElectronicsAnglia Ruskin University

He combines expertise in music and science - and is one of the pioneers of ‘data sonification’ for scientific and artistic purposes.

Mathematical Music TheorySouth SynthesisPublic Engagement in ScienceMusic and ScienceData Sonification
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Don Platt, Ph.D.

Associate Professor | Director of the Spaceport Education CenterFlorida Tech

Dr. Platt's work has involved developing, testing and flying different types of avionics, communications and rocket propulsion systems.

Space SystemsRocket Propulsion SystemsDeep Space ExplorationSatellite DesignAstrodynamics
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SA Sherif

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

SA Sherif's research focuses on heat/mass transfer, thermodynamics, optimization, HVAC, refrigeration, solar/hydrogen energy and cryogenics.

HVACAir ConditioningManufacturing FacilitiesIndustrial FacilitiesEnergy Efficiency
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Adam Frank

Professor of astrophysics, science commentator, and popular authorUniversity of Rochester

Adam Frank is a self-described “evangelist of science,” who writes about intelligent life forms, space exploration, climate change and more.

Star FormationUniverseAtmosphereAsteroidsPluto
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Kenneth J. Wynne, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemical and Life Science EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Wynne has pioneered processing technology for fluoropolymers

Pioneering Processing Technology for Fluoropolymers – Daikin Industries Ltd.Functional Polymer Surfaces – National Science Foundation Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyPolymer Surface ScienceFluoropolymer ScienceSilicone Science
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Sara Seager

Professor of Planetary Science, Physics, and Aerospace EngineeringMassachusetts Institute of Technology

Sara Seager is an astrophysicist and planetary scientist, and is an expert in theory, computation, and data analysis of exoplanets.

Exoplanet Habitable ZonesExoplanet AtmospheresExoplanet Interior Composition
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Boleslaw Szymanski

Claire and Roland Schmitt Distinguished Professor of Computer Science; Professor of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy; Director, Network Science and Technology CenterRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Specializes in network science with a current focus on social and computer networks

Computer WirelessComputation & Information TechnologyComputer NetworksNetwork ScienceEnergy and the Environment