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Sara Mednick

Professor of Cognitive SciencesUC Irvine

Sara Mednick is an expert in memory consolidation, sleep, aging and brain stimulation and author of “The Power of the Downstate.”

Memory ConsolidationAgingSleepPharmacologyCognitive Science
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Lee Fairbanks

AuthorPension Ponzi

Engaging, knowledgeable speaker on: government debt and pension reform; Creative writing; marketing & promotion; event management; diet

Public Sector Unions/PensionsWriting Non-FictionEvent MarketingHealthy Weight LossAnti Smoking
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Rebecca Spencer

Professor of Psychological and Brain SciencesUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Rebecca Spencer is one of the nation's leading researchers exploring the relationship between sleep and brain function.

Children and NappingSleep and LearningLearning and MemoryChildren and SleepCognition
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Andrew Ledbetter

Professor & Chair of Communication StudiesTexas Christian University

Andrew Ledbetter investigates how people use communication technology to maintain close ties with friends, family, and romantic partners.

FriendshipsSocial MediaMaintaining RelationshipsFamily CommunicationPsychological Health
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Kristin Bennett

Professor, Mathematical Sciences and Computer Science & Associate Director, Institute for Data Exploration and Application (IDEA)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Extracts information from data using novel predictive or descriptive mathematical models

BioinformaticsData VisualizationMachine LearningData MiningHealth Informatics
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Chris Caplinger

Assistant Professor of HistoryGeorgia Southern University

Racial Segregation in the United StatesU.S. SouthU.S. PresidencyJimmy Carter
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Reid Simmons

Research ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Reid Simmons has been developing robot systems that can work reliably in unstructured, unknown environments.

RoboticsRobot NavigationArtificial IntelligenceMulti-Robot SystemsHuman-Robot Interaction
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Rick Eckstein, PhD

Professor of Sociology | College of Liberal Arts and SciencesVillanova University

Rick Eckstein, PhD, is an expert on mental health in college athletics, sports and society, stadium financing and labor and unions.

Mental Health in College SportsTitle IXCollege Athletics ReformSociology of SportStadium Financing
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Azadeh Sawyer

Assistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Azadeh Omidfar Sawyer's interdisciplinary research focuses on quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate building envelopes.

Green DesignBuilding EnvelopeDesign QualityVirtual RealityImmersive Visualization Systems
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Angela Hattery

Professor, Women and Gender Studies; Co-Director, Center for Study & Prevention of GBVUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Hattery teaches courses on race and gender inequality, families, and methods.

Mass IncarcerationSolitary ConfinementGender InequalitiesRacial InequalityDomestic Violence