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Alicia Walf

Alicia Walf

Senior Lecturer, Cognitive ScienceRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Neuroscientist with extensive research into body, brain, and mind relationships related to brain health, social cognition and emotions.

Brain HealthEmotionMemoryNeuroplasticityWell-Being
Carlos Castano, Ph.D.

Carlos Castano, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Castano specializes in tailoring surface properties of materials for applications in energy, transportation, and manufacturing.

Surface EngineeringFunctional CoatingsNanomaterials EngineeringCorrosion EngineeringThin film deposition and characterization
AJ Reisinger

AJ Reisinger

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

AJ Reisinger’s research focuses on how human activities affect levels of nutrients and impair the quality of soil and water.

Urban EcologyPollutionPharmaceuticalsWetlands and Aquatic EcosystemsSoil, Water, and Aquifer Remediation
Eric Kmiec, Ph.D

Eric Kmiec, Ph.D

Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer, The Gene Editing InstituteChristianaCare

Dr. Kmiec, a pioneer in the field, has achieved several ground-breaking firsts in CRISPR gene editing.

Gene EditingBiomedical ResearchMolecular Medicine
Martha Terris, MD

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
Nastassja A. Lewinski, Ph.D.

Nastassja A. Lewinski, Ph.D.

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

Dr. Lewinski's research topics include nanomaterial toxicity, nanomedicine, and nanoinformatics.

Nanomaterial toxicityNanoinformaticsNanomedicineAdvanced in vitro exposure systemsComparative in vitro – in vivo analyses
Andreas Pfenning

Andreas Pfenning

Associate Professor, Ray and Stephanie Lane Computational Biology DepartmentCarnegie Mellon University

Andreas Pfenning has published a number of high-impact papers on genomic tools to study sequence differences.

Computational BiologyNeural FunctionHuman BiologyGenomicsDisease Predisposition
Carmel Majidi

Carmel Majidi

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Carmel Majidi’s mission is to discover materials and methods that allow robots and machines to behave like soft biological organisms.

Soft RoboticsMedical Device ManufacturingWearable RoboticsMedical DevicesAdvanced Manufacturing
Karen Lightman

Karen Lightman

Executive Director, Metro21Carnegie Mellon University

Karen is an internationally recognized leader in building and supporting communities based on emerging technologies.

LeadershipSemiconductorsEmerging TechnologiesSmart CitiesStrategic Planning
Daniele Piomelli

Daniele Piomelli

Distinguished ProfessorUC Irvine

Daniele Piomelli's research is focused on the function of lipid-derived messengers, with particular emphasis on endogenous cannabinoids.

Anatomy & NeurobiologyCellular PharmacologyCBDMarijuanaNeuropharmacology