David Bader
Distinguished Professor, Data Science · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Interests lie at the intersection of data science & high-performance computing, with applications in cybersecurity
Graph Analytics Massive-Scale Analytics High-Performance Computing Data Science Applications in Cybersecurity
Derek Riley, Ph.D.
Professor, Program Director · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Derek Riley is an expert in machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence, simulation, and high-performance computing.
Machine Learning Deep Learning Computational Science Computer Science Algorithms
Rodrigo Vargas
Professor, Ecosystem Ecology and Environmental Change · University of Delaware
Prof. Vargas’ work focuses on global environmental change, nature-based solutions, and environmental data science.
Climate Change Environmental Data Science Blue Carbon Nature-based Solutions Soil-Water-Plant-Atmosphere
Walter Schilling, Jr., Ph.D.
Professor · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Walter Schilling is an expert in software verification, software reliability, software security and embedded systems software.
Static Analysis Embedded Systems Software Engineering Software Reliability Cybersecurity
Nicholas Reich
Professor of Biostatistics / Director of COVID-19 Forecast Hub / Director of Influenza Forecasting Center of Excellence · University of Massachusetts Amherst
Nicholas Reich's research focuses on infectious disease modeling and optimizing design and analysis for cluster-randomized studies.
Infectious Disease Modelling Flu forecasting COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Biostatistics Influenza Pandemics
Meera Sitharam
Professor · University of Florida
Meera Sitharam's expertise is in computational geometry with research in algorithms, bioinformatics and machine learning.
Artificial Intelligence Combinatorial and Geometric Rigidity Discrete Geometry Softmatter and Microstructure Mathematical and Computational Modeling
Leo Lee
Associate Professor, Mathematics · University of Mary Washington
Leo Lee is an associate professor of mathematics at the University of Mary Washington.
Mathematics Stochastic Processes Computer Science Student Mentorship International Studies
Steve Holden
President · The Open Bastion
Experienced technology speaker with the ability to relate technology to the wider world
The Internet Open Source Community Information Security
Ronan Gruenbaum
Associate Professor · Hult International Business School
Experienced conference speaker and professor that connects Social Media to the needs of today's business for internal and external uses
Social Media Digital Strategy
Michael Mower
Executive Director of SUU Aviation / Chief Flight Instructor / FAA Designated Pilot Examiner · Southern Utah University
Specializes in pilot training, FAA regulations, advanced/aerobatic helicopter flight, aviation safety, search and rescue, and lobbying
Aviation Education Helicopter Flight Helicopter Aerobatic Flight FAA Regulations Inadvertent Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IIMC)
Scott Munro
Department Chair, Professor of Engineering · Southern Utah University
Specializing in aerocoustics flow sound interaction and induced vibrations, propagation, and aerospace technologies
Thermocouples Hot-wire Anemometers Compressible Flow Viscous Flow Vibration Measurements and Instrumentation
Richard Cozzens
Director of Thunderworks Innovation Center & Professor of Engineering & Technology · Southern Utah University
Specializing in CATIA, civil engineering design, and aerospace manufacturing research and technology
Concurrent Enrollment Residential Building Design Aerospace Technology Curriculum Design, Delivery & Assessment 3D Solid Modeling
Scott Hansen
Professor of Engineering Technology · Southern Utah University
Specializing in 3D drafting, engineering technology, CAD software, and vocational education
Mastercam Unigraphix Nx CNC Programming Engineering and Technology Design SolidWorks
Jared Britt
Director of Global Aviation Maintenance Training · Southern Utah University
Britt is driving change in aviation technician schools across the U.S. and recently passed a bill included in the FAA Reauthorization Act.
Flight Mechanics Commercial Aviation Flight School Operations Aircraft Maintenance Airworthiness
Shalini Kesar
Professor of Information Systems · Southern Utah University
Specializing in management of electronic commerce, gender equality in computing, and disaster recovery
Women in Computing & IT Technology Disaster Recovery Gender gap in STEM Fields Electronic Governance Network Administration
Xilei Zhao
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Xilei Zhao focuses on developing and applying data and computational science methods to tackle problems in transportation and resilience.
Machine Learning Public Transit Hurricane Evacuation Community Resilience Artificial Intelligence
Stephen Davies
Associate Professor of Computer Science · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Davies specializes in computer modeling and simulation.
Computer Science Modeling and Simulation
Paul Sutter
Professor of Astrophysics | Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics · The Ohio State University
Astrophysics expert, specializing in the emptiest regions of the universe
Astrophysics Big Bang Theory Space Exploration Intersections of Science and Art