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Assistant Director of Research, Louisiana Sea GrantLouisiana State University

Dr. Bethel has 20+ years of experience in the application of geospatial technology for trans-disciplinary studies.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Geospatial ModelingGeospatial DataEnvironmental ScienceClimate Science

ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Department of Educational Leadership and Administration

Immigration Status & NationalityRace and EthnicityDiversitySocial IdentityMotivation

Vice President, Revenue-Local MediaTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS

An established leader in the media industry with an extensive understanding of digital, broadcast and print.

PublishingFinancial PlanningBusiness & Strategic PlanningNegotiating AgreementsBusiness Process Engineering

Expert in sea-level rise and environmental changeFlorida Gulf Coast University

Michael Savarese studies the history of environmental change in coastal areas and how this can inform the future.

Geologic History of Southwest FloridaClimate ChangeCoastal GeologySea Level RiseCoastal Resilience

Professor, Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Dr. Pressman's research focuses on the interplay of emotions, social relationships, and health, with a focus on physiological processes.

Social Relationships and HealthEmotion and Emotion RegulationStress and CopingMental Health & WellnessPhysiological Measurement

Unidel H. Rodney Sharp Chair and ProfessorUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Golinkoff studies language development, playful learning, effects of media on children, spatial development, and applying her science.

Early Childhood Education Early Spatial DevelopmentPlayful LearningBenefits of PlayEffects of Media on Children

Board Member Chief Talent Officer, CATAAlliance // Managing PartnerPerry-Martel International Inc.

Rogue Recruiter or Personnel Hit Man

LeadershipJob SearchRetentionEmployee EngagementTalent Acquisition

ProfessorWestern Carolina University

David R. Dorondo's research interests include the history of the European cavalry and the military horse.

European Diplomatic HistoryMilitary HorseEuropean CavalryHistoryModern European History

Chief Operating OfficerChristianaCare

Ric Cuming is responsible for professional practice, standards, research, outcomes and workforce in acute care and home health settings.

Operations ManagementNursing PolicyStrategyLeadershipNursing Procedures

Liber Ero Fellow, postdoctoral researcherUniversity of Calgary

Researching solutions for climate change

macroecologyclimate change mitigation for biodiversityscience communication and outreachGIS and spatial analysis

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