Jonathon Colman
Senior Design Manager, Keynote Speaker · Intercom
I lead content design at Intercom. I'm a Webby Award winner and keynote speaker who’s appeared at over 80 design & tech events.
Content Content Strategy Writing Product Design User Experience
Parisa Rashidi
Associate Professor/Co-Director · University of Florida
Parisa Rashidi specializes in intelligent patient monitoring systems using artificial intelligence and sensing technology.
Pervasive Health Sensing Technology Machine Learning for Health Medicine Artificial Intelligence (AI) Digital Health
Paul Whelton, MD
Show Chwan Endowed Professor · Tulane University
Expert in high blood pressure, cardiovascular and renal diseases
Global Cardiovascular Health Hypertension Clinical Trials Policy Hypertension guidelines Prevention of Cardiovascular and Renal Disease
Pankaj Patel, PhD
Frank J. and Jane E. Ryan Endowed Chair in Strategy and Innovation; Professor of Management & Operations | Villanova School of Business · Villanova University
Pankaj Patel, PhD, is a leading expert on innovation and entrepreneurship.
Automation Innovation & Creativity New Ventures Technology Management
Geri Alumit Zeldes
Professor & Faculty Excellence Advocate · Michigan State University
Documentary filmmaker, news coverage analysis involving race, gender and religion
Religion Race Flint Documentary Film
Rachel Fu
Chair, Professor · University of Florida
Rachel Fu can provide expertise on issues and trends related to tourism, from the emergence of space tourism to COVID-19 impacts on travel.
space tourism Space AI in hospitality Artificial Intelligence Consumer Behavior
Susana Marcos
Director of the Center for Visual Science, Nicholas George Professor of Optics, Professor of Ophthalmology · University of Rochester
Susana Marcos is an acclaimed researcher in the field of visual optics and ocular imaging.
Visual Function Retinal Image Quality Properties of the Eye Visual Perception
Pramod Srivastava, M.D.
Director of the UConn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center · University of Connecticut
Immunology expert, specializing in the development of vaccinations for difficult-to-treat ovarian cancer
Vaccination for Ovarian Cancer Novel Cancer Immunotherapy
Patrick Flavin, Ph.D.
Bob Bullock Professor of Political Science · Baylor University
Dr. Flavin focuses on political inequality, the impact of politics and public policies on citizens’ quality of life, and state politics.
Politics Inequality State Politics Teachers' Unions and Politics Quality of Life
Victor V. Claar, Ph.D.
Expert in economics and ethics · Florida Gulf Coast University
Victor Claar is a serious economist who thinks about the individual human beings behind market transactions.
Financial Literacy Tariffs Free Enterprise Business Cycles Inflation
Amir AghaKouchak
Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering · UC Irvine
Amir AghaKouchak studies how climate change and variability influence extreme events (flood/drought/heatwaves) and compound hazards.
Climate Extremes Climatology Climate Change Flood Drought
Tom Holt
Professor of Criminal Justice · Michigan State University
Thomas J. Holt is an expert in Cybercrime, Cyberterror, and Information Warfare Researcher
Terror Malware Information Warfare Cybercrime Identity Theft
Jinying Zhao
Deans Endowed Chair/Professor/Director/M.D. · University of Florida
Dr. Jinying Zhao’s interests lie in the fields of genetic epidemiology, statistical genetics and bioinformatics for human complex diseases
epigenomics Bioinformatics for human complex diseases Genetic Epidemiology Epidemiology Statistical Genetics
Bharat Bhushan
Ohio Eminent Scholar and The Howard D. Winbigler Professor | College of Engineering · The Ohio State University
Dr. Bhushan works in biomimetic interface science, surface engineering, nanotribology and materials research
Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Biomimetics Biomimetic Materials Nanotechnology
Ender Yuksel
Postdoctoral Researcher · Technical University of Denmark
Researcher, Computer Scientist
Security Verification Sensors
Dan Li, Ph.D.
Research Associate · IDEA
Dan Li wrote her dissertation on parental mediation of children’s television viewing.
Higher Education Program Development Distance Learning Adult Education Survey Design
Rupert Bourne
Professor of Ophthalmology · Anglia Ruskin University
Rupert Bourne is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Cambridge University Hospitals and Director of Cambridge Eye Research Centre.
Glaucoma Treatments Glaucoma Ophthalmology Vision Health Eyes
Marieke Van Willigen
Department Chair, Sociology and Anthropology · Georgia Southern University
Marieke Van Willigen writes about the mental and physical health of adolescents, women and disaster survivors.
Natural Disaster Assessment Social Statistics Gender and Society Mental Health
Ellen Peters
Professor of Psychology, Director of the Decision Sciences Collaborative & Professor of Medicine | Department of Internal Medicine · The Ohio State University
Decision psychology expert, with a penchant for the study of numeracy, risk and uncertainty
Numeracy Affect and Information Processing Human Decision-Making Judgement Risk Perceptions
Arvind Sabesan, M.D., FACS
Surgical Oncologist · ChristianaCare
Arvind Sabesan, M.D., is a Surgical Oncologist at ChristianaCare's Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute.
Robotic Surgery Clinical Research Endocrine Surgery General Surgery Surgical Oncology