Cynthia M. Bulik, Ph.D.

Founding Director, UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders · UNC at Chapel Hill

World-renowned expert on eating disorders and disordered eating. Led the largest genetic initiative in eating disorders ever undertaken

Eating Disorders Eating Disorders/Disordered Eating Abnormal Psychology

Mona Liza Hamlin, MSN, RN, IBCLC

Nurse Manager of Patient Education · ChristianaCare

Mona Liza Hamlin, MSN, RN, IBCLC, is the Nurse Manager of Patient Education.

Lactation Consultation Breastfeeding Nursing

Norman Beatty

M.D./Assistant Professor · University of Florida

Dr. Norman Beatty studies neglected tropical diseases, such as Chagas disease, Leishmaniasis, cysticercosis and snake envenomation.

Borreliosis Ehrlichiosis Tick-borne Diseases Snake Envenomation Leishmaniasis

Erin Palinski

Nutrition & Fitness Expert · Erin Palinski, RD, CDE, LDN, CPT

Nationally recognized Nutrition & Fitness Expert- Engaging & Motivating Speaker-Practical & Real-World Advice for Every Life!

Fire Up Your Metabolism Food & Mood Nutrition 101: Everything You Always Wanted to Know and Never Asked Eating for Peak Performance

Sarah Knutie, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor · University of Connecticut

Professor Knutie focuses on host-parasite systems

Invasive Species Parasite manipulation of host behavior Parasite Interactions

Roger Thurow

Senior Fellow · The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Pulitzer prize finalist with a wealth of experience writing about global food issues, hunger, poverty and international affairs

Africa Food Policy Agriculture Poverty Transmedia

Mark Longstroth

Small Fruit Extension Educator · Michigan State University

An expert in fruit production and pest management.

Blueberries Strawberries Fruit Production Pest management Raspberries

Deborah Cohen

Senior Natural Scientist · RAND Corporation

Senior Natural Scientist at RAND Corporation and Professor at Pardee RAND Graduate School

Food Obesity Public Health Diet Exercise

Sherry Strong

Food Philosopher & Nutritional Strategist · Www.sherrystrong.com

Looking for the most engaging lucid presenter on food & nutrition?

Increased Productivity & Energy Workplace Wellness Absenteeism Presenteeism Employee Engagement

Jim Pivarnik

Professor of Kinesiology and Epidemiology · Michigan State University

Expert on physical fitness, special interest in fitness related to women and pregnancy.

Computer applications Exercise and sport physiology Physiological testing

Randy Beaudry

Professor of Horticulture · Michigan State University

An expert in modified atmosphere packaging, controlled-atmosphere storage, non-destructive quality assessment, and flavor analysis.

Storing Apples Horticulture Harvesting Preserving

James Nieh

Professor, Section of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution · UC San Diego

James Nieh’s research focuses on bee communication and bee health.

Predator Hornets and Impact on Bees Honey Bees Ecology Beekeeping Pesticides

Jeremy Everett, B.A., MDiv.

Senior Director of the Texas Hunger Initiative · Baylor University

The founder and executive director of the Texas Hunger Initiative (THI), a capacity-building, anti-hunger project within Baylor University

Poverty Hunger Policy National Hunger Issues Texas Hunger Initiative Food Insecurity

Sherri Green, PhD, MSW, LCSW

Associate Professor Department of Maternal and Child Health, Research Fellow Sheps Center For Health Services Research · UNC-Chapel Hill

Professor in the Gillings School of Public Health, with interests in substance use disorders and chronic health conditions rural populations

Rural Health Care Access Opioids Maternal and child health Drug Addiction and Treatment Public Health Policy Research

Michael Friedman, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor · VCU College of Engineering

Dr. Friedman's research investigates the role of genetic variability in the musculoskeletal response to spaceflight and disuse.

Bone Exercise Physiology Skeletal Muscle Physiology Biomechanics Nutrition

Lindsey Davis, M.D., MPH

OB/GYN · ChristianaCare

Dr. Lindsey Davis is an ob/gyn at ChristianaCare.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Dr Nazanin Zand

Associate Professor of Food and Science Nutrition · University of Greenwich

She researches - and advises industrial partners - on issues of nutrition, food content and food production.

Catering Baby Food Healthy Eating Special Diets Food

Edward R. Rosick, DO, MPH, DABIHM

Director, Michigan State University Healthy Campus Initiative; Associate Professor, MSUCOM Family & Community Medicine Dept. · Michigan State University

Ed Rosick is an expert and strong proponent of integrative medicine.

Exercise Public Health Integrative Medicine Preventative Medicine Holistic Medicine

Zachary Collins, PA-C

Physician Assistant at ChristianaCare Primary Care at Concord Health Center · ChristianaCare

Zachary Collins is a physician assistant at ChristianaCare Primary Care at Concord Health Center.

Lifestyle Medicine Mental Health including Depression and Anxiety Nutrition LGBTQ+ Care Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Jennifer Burney

Associate Professor of Environmental Science · UC San Diego

Jennifer Burney's research focuses on simultaneously achieving global food security and mitigating climate change.

Climate Impacts on Agriculture Science Energy Poverty Global Food Security Short-Lived Climate Pollutants