Rachid Sefrioui
Managing Director · Finaventures
Anchor your Leadership. Motivate your Team. Boost your Entrepreneurship.
Venture Capital Growth Capital Fundraising Entrepreneurship Rollups
Jodi Forlizzi
Professor and Associate Dean · Carnegie Mellon University
Jodi Forlizzi is responsible for establishing design research as a legitimate form of research in human computer interaction.
Human Robot Interaction Design Theory Artificial Intelligence Human Computer Interaction (Hci)
Ümit Özgür, Ph.D.
Engineering Foundation Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Özgür specializes in optical spectroscopy and photonic devices
Ultrafast spectroscopy Group III-nitride and zinc oxide optoelectronics Light emitting diodes III-V and II-VI semiconductor heterostructures Nonlinear optics
Kelly Goldsmith
E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Marketing · Vanderbilt University
Expert in marketing, market research, and consumer behavior focusing on the impact of scarcity and sales on shoppers' mindsets.
Sales Consumer Behavior Market Research Marketing Scarcity
Marc Freedman
CEO and Founder · Encore.org
An award-winning social entrepreneur, frequent commentator in the national media, and the author of multiple books
Retirement Baby Boomers Aging Careers
Jennifer Doherty
Assistant Professor of Biology and Physiology/Ecology Education · Michigan State University
Jennifer Doherty is a physiology education researcher who investigates how students develop principle-based mechanistic reasoning.
Biology Education
Meca Williams-Johnson
Professor · Georgia Southern University
Meca R. Williams-Johnson's mixed methods research emphasis explores student motivation, emotions, teaching and learning.
Black Feminist Theory African-American Education Qualitative Research Design Teacher Efficacy Parental Involvement
Stacy Lee Burns
Professor of Sociology · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Sociology of Law Criminal Justice Social Problems Drugs and Society
Mark Lukasiewicz
Dean, The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication · Hofstra University
Dean Lukasiewicz is a veteran producer, journalist, and media executive. Before joining Hofstra, he was SVP of specials at NBC News.
news platforms news industry Broadcast News Digital Media Media Ethics
Michael D. Smith
Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Michael D. Smith's research uses economic and statistical techniques to analyze firm and consumer behavior in online markets.
Streaming Digital Media Products Consumer Behavior Higher Education Policy
Charles Araujo
Principal Analyst · Intellyx
Best Selling Author • Expert in Digital Transformation • Principal Analyst, Intellyx • Founder, The Institute for Digital Transformation
Itsm Service Management Organizational Management It Transformation Digital Transformation
Elizabeth Hintz, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication · University of Connecticut
Elizabeth Hintz’s research examines how individuals manage complex, stigmatized, and poorly understood health conditions.
Interpersonal, Family, and Health Communication Medically unexplained symptoms Chronic Pain Medical Gaslighting Voluntary Childlessness
William Hatcher, PhD, MPA
Chair of the Department of Social Sciences · Augusta University
Dr. William Hatcher focuses on public administration and social, economic and political institutions in local communities.
Public Administration Public Policy Community and Economic Development Health Policy Public Budgeting and Finance
Elizabeth Barchi, M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist · ChristianaCare
Dr. Elizabeth Barchi is a sports medicine physician who specializes in dance medicine.
Holistic Medicine Sports Medicine Dance Medicine Sports Injuries Pediatrics
Lea Deesing
Assistant City Manager, former CIO · City of Riverside
Motivate staff and spark innovation. Encourage kids to pursue STEM fields. Increase government transparency and improve cyber security.
Information Technology Innovation Leadership STEM Education Government
Leland Sandler Coach
Consulting · The Sandler Group
Leland Sandler is a highly sought-after executive coach and consultant from Jefferson County, Colorado.
Executive Advising Business & Leadership Business Leadership Start Up Business
Cristina Wilson, Ph.D.
Professor and Interim Co-Director, PhD Program, School of Social Work · University of Connecticut
Dr. Wilson is a recognized Latina scholar and expert in health disparities and cultural humility working with Latino families.
Intervention and Prevention Programs for Substance Use Family Mechanisms and Factors that Play a Role in At Risk Behaviors Latino Families and Parenting in at Risk Environments Teen Pregnancy Prevention Fathers in the Latino Community
Daniel Williams, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Daniel Williams research interests are in dynamic systems modeling, control system design and fluid power.
Fluid Power Dynamic Systems Modeling Simulations Mechanical Engineering Simulink
Ronald J. Gerrits, Ph.D.
Professor, Program Director · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Ron Gerrits focuses his professional efforts on science education.
Science Education Guided Inquiry Physiology
Maya Wilson-Sanchez
Curator, Writer, and Researcher · C Magazine, OCAD University
Maya Wilson-Sanchez is a curator and writer based in Toronto.
Curatorial Studies Performance Art Indigenous Art Art History Visual and Critical Studies