Hein Goemans
Professor of Political Science · University of Rochester
Goemans is an expert on international conflict and war termination
Ukraine International Conflict War termination International Relations War and Conflict
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
Christopher Kaczor
Chair, Department of Philosophy · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Bioethics Ethics Positive Psychology & Spirituality Catholic Church
Craig Albert, PhD
Professor of Political Science and Graduate Director of the Master of Arts in Intelligence and Security Studies · Augusta University
Dr. Craig Albert focuses on national security, cyberconflict, ethnic conflict, and political thought.
Ethnic Conflict Terrorism Political Science National Security
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
Julie Brigham-Grette
Professor of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences · University of Massachusetts Amherst
Julie Brigham-Grette is an internationally-renowned expert on the Arctic’s climate history and sea-level rise.
Polar climate Arctic Science Sedimentology Glaciology Geological Mapping
Marcel Rotter
Associate Professor of German · University of Mary Washington
Associate Professor in German, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
German History Visual Cultures Propaganda History War History German-American Studies
Valerie Malhotra Bentz, Ph.D., MSSW
Doctoral Faculty - School of Leadership Studies · Fielding Graduate University
Somatics and Phenomenology Professor
Human Development and Consciousness Society, Culture and Systems Social Psychology Research Methods Phenomenology
Fr. Luis Proenca
Professor and Chair of Production · Loyola Marymount University
Professor of Production Film & Television at Loyola Marymount University
Production and Operations Management Theology Philosophy
Audrey Kurth Cronin
Trustees Professor of Security and Technology Director, Carnegie Mellon Institute for Security and Technology · Carnegie Mellon University
Audrey Kurth Cronin's research explores how governments and private actors use accessible technologies.
National and International Security Technology and Security Innovation Terrorism
Matthew Lenoe
Associate Professor of History · University of Rochester
Matthew Lenoe is a national expert in Russian/Soviet history.
Russian History Russia History of Mass Media Soviet Soldiers in World War II Stalinist Culture and Politics
Stephanie Nawyn
Associate Professor and Co-director of Center for Gender in Global Context · Michigan State University
Stephanie Nawyn specializes in migration and refugees, human trafficking and migrant labor exploitation.
Gender Immigration Refugees Resettlement
Matt Zierler
Associate Professor of International Relations · Michigan State University
An expert in U.S. foreign policy, international security, international relations theory, international law and international cooperation.
International Relations Libya France Terrorism Turkey
Kai Gutschow
Associate Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Kai Gutschow’s primary field of research has been the complex and controversial history of modern German architectural culture.
Expressionism Architectural Criticism Ethics Modern German Architecture Art and Science
Steve Przymus
Associate Professor of Educational Linguistics & Bilingual Education · Texas Christian University
Dr. Przymus uses applied linguistics to influence positive language ideologies about culturally and linguistically diverse youth.
Language Planning & Policy Assessment in Bilingual Special Education Bilingual Education Models Sociolinguistics Identity
Zayna Khayat
Senior Advisor, Health System Innovation · MaRS Discovery District
One of Canada's leading thinkers and "do-ers" in health innovation
Health Innovation Health Technologies Health startups Startups Medical technology
Kari Sampsel
Medical Director, Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program, Attending Staff Emergency Physician · The Ottawa Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine & University of Ottawa
Emergency Medicine, Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Clinician, Educator and Advocate
Emergency Medicine Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Intimate Partner Violence Sexual Assault Awareness
Xiaofeng Zhao
Professor · University of Mary Washington
Xianofeng Zhao is an associate professor in the College of Business at the University of Mary Washington.
Business Administration Risk Management Supply Chain Management
Gary "Hoov" Hoover
Executive Director of the Murphy Institute · Tulane University
Gary "Hoov" Hoover is an expert in ethics in economics, public finance and policy analysis of income distribution/poverty.
Ethics in Economics Policy Analysis of Income Distribution/Poverty Economic Inequality Public Finance and Budgeting
Irene Fonseca
Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Irene Fonseca's research focus is on training in applied mathematics at the broad interface between the physical sciences and engineering.
Ferroelectric Engineering Business and Economics Applied Mathematics Shape Memory Alloys