Ashley Gess
Assistant Professor · Augusta University
Gess is a leading expert in innovation renaissance as it pertains to a post-COVID-19 America.
Integrative STEM Education Project-Based Learning Curriculum Design Curriculum Development Place-based Education
William Heyborne
Associate Professor of Biology · Southern Utah University
Specializing in reptile and amphibian natural history, biological pedagogy, and animal venoms
Ecology and Evolution of Insects and Arachnids Herpetology Entomology Zoology Amphibians
Diana Laboy-Rush
STEM Education Consultant · AuthenticSTEM
Engineering Instructor, STEM Education Consultant, Writer, and Speaker
Gender Equity Service-Based Learning STEM Education Global Competitiveness Innovation
Kelly Hogan, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Instructional Innovation, QEP Director and Teaching Professor of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences · UNC-Chapel Hill
Dr. Hogan has been reinventing UNC's largest classrooms with the implementation of groundbreaking, interactive teaching methods.
Institutional Transformation Interactive Teaching Techniques Instructional Innovation Teaching in STEM fields Inclusive Teaching
David Stroupe
Assistant Professor · Michigan State University
Education expert, focusing on the intersections between STEM disciplines, social issues, history, and philosophy
Aman Yadav
Professor, Director of Master of Arts in Educational Technology · Michigan State University
An expert in STEM education, with a specific focus on computer science and engineering education
Teacher Professional Development Case-based Instruction Computer Science Education STEM Education Engineering Education
Natalie Schaal
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering · Loyola Marymount University
Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Applied mechanics Mathematical Modeling and Simulation Earthquake nucleation STEM Education Elastodynamics
Kelly Mack, PhD
Faculty Fellow - Office of the Provost · Fielding Graduate University
Advocate and expert in advancing and empowering women and underrepresented groups to pursue STEM disciplines.
STEM Research Research Administration Physiology STEM Education policy STEM Education
John Taylor
Associate Professor of Biology / Director of Jumpstart · Southern Utah University
Specializing in bat research, collegiate program development, STEM education, and professional development
Herpetology Impact of Biological Problems on Human Affairs Collegiate Program Development STEM Education and Policy Biological Education
Eileen Parsons, Ph.D.
Professor of Science Education · UNC-Chapel Hill
Associate Professor of Science Education
Broadening participation in STEM STEM Education policy African American education Racial equity
Robert (Bob) Mayes
Professor · Georgia Southern University
Dr. Robert Mayes's research is focused on quantitative reasoning in STEM, and teaching mathematical modeling and problem solving .
Mathematical Modeling Development of STEM Education Programs STEM Education and Learning Quantitative Reasoning in STEM Interdisciplinary STEM
Stephanie August
Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Computer Software Artificial Intelligence Statistics Computer Science Programming
Fernando Estrada
Associate Professor · Loyola Marymount University
Department of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology
Michele Hammers
Associate Dean and Professor of Communication Studies, College of Communication and Fine Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Associate Dean and Professor of Communication Studies
Feminist Media Studies Qualitative Research Methods Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Social Movements Rhetorical Criticism
Robert Eves
Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs · Southern Utah University
Before his retirement, Robert Eves has accepted one more role as SUU's Interim Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Geology of Southern Utah Paleontology Stratigraphy Geology Land management
Kyle Whyte
Timnick Chair in the Humanities · Michigan State University
Expert in American Indian and Indigenous Studies, environmental philosophy
Ethics of Knowledge Exchange Environmental Philosophy and Ethics Indigenous Environmental Studies Climate Justice Climate Change
Gloria Muday
Director, Center for Molecular Signaling and Professor of Biology · Wake Forest University
Muday pursues research on how plant hormones modulate root development.
Molecular Biology of Plants Genetically Modified Organisms GMOs STEM Education
Dr. Marianne Mader
Managing Director, Earth & Space/Fossils & Evolution, Royal Ontario Museum · Co-Founder & Board Member, STEAMLabs Community Makerspace
Cultivating curiosity. Inspiring passion for exploration. Empowering people to engage with science & tech. www.mariannemader.com
Space Exploration Planetary Science Science Communication Maker Culture STEAM Education
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
Christina Eubanks-Turner
Associate Professor of Mathematics · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Mathematics Commutative Algebra Graph Theory Mathematics Education Broadening Participation in Mathematical Sciences