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Richard Franza, PhD

Faculty, James M. Hull College of BusinessAugusta University

Dr. Richard M. Franza is a professor and former dean of the James M. Hull College of Business.

ManagementOperations ResearchEntreprenuershipIntentional LeadershipHigher Education Leadership

Kelly Herd, Ph.D.

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Herd focuses on creativity and product design as they relate to social cognition, identity, and emotions

EmotionsProduct DesignSocial CognitionConsumer BehaviorCreativity

Steve Metraux

Associate Professor, Biden School of Public Policy and Administration; Director Center for Community Research & ServiceUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Metraux has over two decades of experience with research and policy work on homelessness, affordable housing and eviction.

HomelessnessHousing AffordabiiltyVeteran HomelessnessAffordable HousingEviction

Sarah Fox

Assistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Sarah Fox's research examines how technological artifacts challenge or propagate social exclusions.

Human Centered DesignFairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics (FATE)Design ResearchFuture of WorkSocial Exclusions

Rachel Davidson

Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Core Faculty, Disaster Research CenterUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Davidson conducts research on natural disaster risk modeling and civil infrastructure systems.

Disaster ResearchNatural Disaster Risk ModelingCivil Infrastructure SystemsLifelines

John Leonard, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus (retired)VCU College of Engineering

Professor Leonard taught databases, user interfaces and video game design.

Modeling and simulation of traffic and transportation systemsTraffic flow theory and traffic engineeringIntelligent transportation systemsInstitutional ResearchStudies of higher education institutions

Tricia Wachtendorf

Director / Professor, Disaster Research Center / Department of Sociology & Criminal JusticeUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Wachtendorf expertise lies in the social, organizational, and decision-making aspects of disasters.

evacuationsMulti-organizational coordination and responses in disastersTransnational crisesImprovisation and adaptationCommunity-based approaches to preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation