Cato Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Convergence Institute · UConn Health
Dr. Laurencin is a world renowned engineer, physician and scientist who is known for pioneering the field of Regenerative Engineering.
Stem Cell Science and Technology Nanotechnology Polymeric Materials Science Tissue Engineering Regenerative Engineering
Bruce Burke
President & Founder · Gulf Bay Consulting
Exploring the convergence of social media, mobile connectivity and payments technology.
Social Media Marketing Brand Development Mobile Technologies Mobile Connectivity Technologies Marketing Communications & Content Development
Joris Claeys
Managing Director - Chief Engagement Officer - Principal Partner · ecoNVERGE – CAPix - ViVaTicA - ecoNOVATE - ARTconnectsLIFE - ARTronomy | PORT[expertise] | eco.AHCIL
Change Cultivator | Think, act & lead WITHOUT the box! Promoting 5P's of sustainable thrivability! Coaching OD-WST-AI-TEAL – ARTconnectsLIFE
Change Facilitation Organizational Development Whole Systems Transition Change Facilitation – Appreciative Inquiry Whole Systems Transformation Organizational development TEAL reorganization Corporate & public sustainability management resilience building to thrivability intellectual- social- & natural capital
Tricia Wachtendorf
Director / Professor, Disaster Research Center / Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice · University of Delaware
Prof. Wachtendorf expertise lies in the social, organizational, and decision-making aspects of disasters.
evacuations Multi-organizational coordination and responses in disasters Transnational crises Improvisation and adaptation Community-based approaches to preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation
Tara Alvarez
Professor and Director, Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Program · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Professor Alvarez conducts neuroscience research for helping patients recover their vision and for diagnosing other visual diseases.
Vision Therapy Virtual Reality Vision Neuroscience Biomedical Engineering
Avi Savar
Founding Partner · Big Fuel
Founder and Chairman of Big Fuel. Inaugural Cannes Lions Branded Content Jury President. Sought-after industry spokesperson and author.
Branded Content Original Programming for Broadcast & Web Brand Strategy Marketing and Content Creation Social Media & Branding
Rich Lenski
Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics · Michigan State University
“The Man Who Bottled Evolution”
Experimental Evolution Bacteria Digital Organisms Dynamics of Evolution Microbiology
James Costa
Professor and Executive Director of Highlands Biological Station · Western Carolina University
Jim Costa's interests include insect behavior and ecology, environmental history and philosophy, and the history of science.
Charles Darwin Conservation Ecology Insect Behavior Evolutionary Biology
Jennifer L. Bonniwell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and EE THL Coordinator · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Jennifer Bonniwell's research interests include advanced control theory, estimation, Kalman filtering and engineering education.
Digital Design With Hardware Description Languages (E.g. VHDL)) Control Systems Control Theory Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering
Jean Polfus
Postdoctoral Fellow · University of Manitoba
Liber Ero Postdoctoral Fellow working on caribou conservation in the NWT using non-invasive methods, traditional knowledge & sciart.
Ecology Ecology - Animal Movement and Space Use Conservation Biology Conservation Genetics Environmental Science
Andrea L. Dixon, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Center for Professional Selling // The Frank M. and Floy Smith Holloway Professor in Marketing · Baylor University
Dr. Dixon focuses on behavioral issues related to sales, service and customer satisfaction.
Professional Selling Marketing Research Advertising Marketing Strategy Organizational Behavior
Jeffrey Gale, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Strategic Management, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Business and Corporate Strategy Global Business Strategy Regulation Strategic Management Legal Environment of Business
Barry Adams
SEO Consultant · Polemic Digital
Founder at Polemic Digital, Co-Chief Editor at State of Digital
SEO Digital Marketing Google Adwords Digital Marketing Strategy Ecommerce
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
Maxime Fortier Bourque
Coxeter Assistant Professor · University of Toronto, Department of Mathematics
Maxime Fortier Bourque's research focuses on Teichmüller theory
Teichmüller theory Hyperbolic Geometry Complex Analysis and Potential Theory
Charles Vance, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Management, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
International Human Resource Management Training Design & Development Creativity and Innovation Management & Leadership Development Performance Management
Molly Babel
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics · University of British Columbia
Associate Professor, Specializing in Language and Linguistics
Speech Intelligibility Phonetic Sciences Speech Accommodation Sociology and Speech Perception Accents
Magnus Egerstedt
Stacey Nicholas Dean of Engineering · UC Irvine
Magnus Egerstedt is a leading research on control theory, complex networks and robotics.
Multi-system robots Mobile Sensor Networks Complex networks (e.g., optimization and control, resource sharing, dimension reduction) Control Theory Robotics
Jason Swenk
Founder, Creator, Designer · Goalvator
Chief Innovation Officer / DIGITAL-PRENEUR
Digital Agency Small Business Innovation
Yue Hillon
Professor · Western Carolina University
Yue Hillon's research interests include strategy, socio-economic performance management and action research.
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Organizational Development and Change Management Socio-Economic Performance Management Strategy Action Research