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Rebecca Nugent

Fienberg University Professor of Statistics & Data Science and Department HeadCarnegie Mellon University

Rebecca Nugent's research interests lie in clustering, record linkage, educational data mining/psychometrics and public health.

Future of EducationPublic HealthClusteringSemantic OrganizationEducational Data Mining/Psychometric
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Kathryn Libal, Ph.D.

Director, Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute, and Professor, Social Work & Human RightsUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Libal researches human rights norms and practices, including the ability to secure adequate food and housing.

U.S. Resettlement of RefugeesAsylum SeekersWomen's RightsChildren's RightsMigrant Children
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Julie Lively

ProfessorLouisiana State University

Dr. Lively's work centers around commercial fisheries in the Southeast region.

Marine Chemical Cue EcologyCrab BiologyMarine Invasive Species
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Ascanio Piomelli

Associate Dean for Experiential Learning and Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: piomelli@uchastings.edu / 415-581-8925 / Office: 100 McAllister Street, Suite 350

Social-Change LawyeringClinical Legal EducationCommunity Legal ServicesWage & Hour LawCommunity Group Advocacy
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Setsuo Miyazawa

Senior Professor of Law and Senior Director of the East Asian Legal Studies ProgramUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: miyazawa@uchastings.edu / 415-939-1284 / Office 384-200

Police and Criminal JusticeLegal Ethics Public Interest LawyeringLegal EducationCorporate Legal Practice
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Melissa Martinez

Assistant Professor of Political Science and International AffairsUniversity of Mary Washington

Dr. Martinez is an expert on human rights, criminal organizations and post-conflict societies in Mexico and Central America.

Violent non-state actorsInternational OrganizationsHuman RightsCriminal OrganizationsPost-conflict societies in Mexico and Central America
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Bridge Zhao

Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringLoyola Marymount University

Develops human-centered AI for safer, more sustainable mobility—from human behavior to intelligent vehicles and transportation networks.

Digital Twins for TransportationTrustworthy and Explainable AIIntelligent transportation systemsAdvanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)Connected and Automated Vehicles
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Catherine Cerulli

Professor of PsychiatryUniversity of Rochester

Cerulli is an expert in women's rights and equality, suffrage, and domestic violence

Women's rights and equalityDomestic ViolencePsychiatryWomen's and Gender StudiesWomen work and welfare
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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson

Professor of PsychologyUniversity of Toronto

You can forget the trail of breadcrumbs on this journey since you're going to a place where the cream of the real you shines through!

The Psychology of PersonalityIntelligenceBehavioral and Brain SciencesCognitive PsychologyNeuropsychology
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Thomas Felke, Ph.D., M.S.W.

Expert in social issues and social justiceFlorida Gulf Coast University

Thomas Felke researches social issues such as food insecurity and affordable housing.

Affordable HousingNeeds of Older AdultsFood InsecurityPovertyCommunity Assessment