Dianne T. V. Pawluk, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering | BSc., University of Alberta | MSc., Queen's University, Canada | Ph.D. Harvard · VCU College of Engineering
Dr. Pawluk develops devices and algorithms for assistive technology for individuals who are blind and visually impaired
Devices and algorithms for assistive technology for individuals who are blind and visually impaired Accessing graphical information Navigation and orientation Mobility aids Rehabilitation technology
Prof. Yaakov Stern
Professor of Neuropsychology · Columbia University
Neurology and psychology expert exploring the neural basis for cognitive aging and cognitive reserve
Alzheimer's Disease Cognitive Reserve Psychology Neurology Cognitive Neuroscience
Jed McCaleb
CTO and Cofounder · Stellar Develoment Foundation
Recognizing that the world’s financial infrastructure is broken and that too many people are left without resources, I cofounded Stellar.org
Entrepreneur Startup Nonprofit Tech Technology
Jonas Braasch
Professor, Architecture; Director of Operations, Cognitive & Immersive Systems Lab · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Specializes in collaborative virtual reality systems, binaural hearing, auditory modeling, and multimodal integration
Intelligent Music Systems Sensory Substitution Devices Auditory Modeling Collaborative Virtual Reality Systems Binaural Hearing
Rod Nicolson
Vice President, Global Reporting · PR Newswire
Swing open the doors of the world with global multimedia content delivery platforms that can target your communications to key audiences
Web Strategy Web Analytics Digital Marketing Online Pr Communications Social & Digital Media
James Fienup
Robert E. Hopkins Professor of Optics, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Professor in the Center for Visual Science · University of Rochester
Fienup is a leading expert in the use of phase retrieval algorithms to carefully align mirrors on NASA satellites once they are in orbit.
Optics Webb Telescope Imaging with Sparse and Segmented-Aperture Systems Image Reconstruction Phase Retrieval
Olexandr Isayev
Assistant Professor · Carnegie Mellon University
Artificial Intelligence Future of Science
Bartosz Krawczyk, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor · VCU College of Engineering
Dr. Krawczyk's areas of research are machine learning, data stream mining, and big data.
Machine learning: ensembles, imbalanced data, one-class classification, kernel methods. Data stream mining: concept drift, active learning, online classification and regression. Big data: mining massive datasets, efficient and scalable learning algorithms
David Gotz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, School of Information and Library Science, and Assistant Director, Carolina Health Informatics Program (CHIP) · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Conducts research related to the study and development of visual methods for information analysis and communication.
Medical Informatics Research Multimedia Communications Visual Analytics Pattern Analysis Data Tracking
Jorg Peters
Professor · University of Florida
Jorg Peters conducts research in graphics, visualization, human-centered computing and more.
Computer Graphics Geometric Modeling Surgery Simulation Virtual Reality
Zhifang Wang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Dr. Zhifang Wang specializes in electric power grid vulnerability analysis, synthetic grid modeling, and renewable integration.
Cascading Failures in Power Grids Energy System Modeling and Optimization Integration of Renewable Generation Voltage Stability and Controls Smart Grid Communication Architecture
Jingjing Zhang
Associate Professor · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Professor Zhang focuses on personalization and recommender systems, business intelligence, and knowledge discovery and data mining
Human-Computer Interaction Knowledge Discovery Recommender Systems Personalization and Recommender Systems Personalization Systems
René Olivares-Navarrete, D.D.S, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering | D.D.S, National Autonomous University of Mexico | Ph.D., National Autonomous University of Mexico · VCU DEPT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Olivares-Navarrete’s research focuses on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine approaches for Craniofacial and Orthopaedic needs.
Tissue Engineering Stem Cell Biology and Engineering Biomaterials for Craniofacial and Musculoskeletal Tissues Immunomodulation and Immunoengineering Wnt Signaling in Morphogenesis Healing and Regeneration
Karl Peace
Professor, Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar, Jiann-Ping College of Public Health · Georgia Southern University
Karl Peace researches biostatistics, clinical trials and drug research and development.
Clinical Trials Pharmaceutical Research Health & Disease Health Sciences Biostatistics
Ranjan Mukherjee
Professor of Mechanical Engineering · Michigan State University
An expert in telemedicine – robotics and computer-assisted surgical procedures.
Vibrations Robotics Mechatronics
Chanaka Edirisinghe
Acting Dean, Lally School of Management; Kay and Jackson Tai '72 Chaired Professor, Quantitative Finance · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Specializes in financial portfolio optimization theory, models, and applications
Large-Scale Optimization Risk Analytics Financial Engineering Financial Derivatives Portfolio optimization
Brian Hoh
Chair/Professor · University of Florida
Dr. Brian Hoh has expertise in cerebrovascular, endovascular and brain tumor neurosurgery.
Glioblastoma Intracranial Atherosclerosis Stroke Neurosurgery Brain Aneurysm
Jan Hux
Chief Science Officer · Diabetes Canada
Providing scientific and strategic direction to Diabetes Canada.
Diabetes Public Health Epidemiology Internal Medicine Healthcare Communications
E. Michael Campbell
Director, Laboratory for Laser Energetics · University of Rochester
Campbell is an internationally known expert in inertial fusion, high-energy-density physics, high-power lasers and their applications.
Advanced Energy Technologies High-Energy-Density Physics Inertial Fusion High-Power Lasers