Tom Ashcraft
Distinguished Professor of Visual Art · Western Carolina University
For more than 30 years, Tom Ashcraft has navigated his inquiry based practice, combining object making and community engagement.
Collaborative, Community and Socially Engaged Art Contemporary Art Sculpture Public Art
Ellen Woodsworth
Chairperson · Women Transforming Cities International Society
Ellen Woodsworth is an international speaker and urban consultant on gender and intersectional planning
Women Public Speaking Gender Intersectional Planning Cities
Dr. Palle Valentiner-Branth
Head of Vaccine-Preventable Disease Group · Statens Serum Institut
Dr. Palle Valentiner-Branth has extensive experience in the aras of vaccinology and infectious disease epidemiology.
Vaccination Immunization Registries Epidemiology Infectious Disease Vaccinology
Joan C. Williams
Distinguished Professor of Law, UC Hastings Foundation Chair and Director of the Center for WorkLife Law · UC Hastings College of the Law
Contacts: williams@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4706 / Office 402-100
Property Law Feminist Legal Theory Work Life Balance Gender and Sexuality in the Law Work Conflict
Briget Eastep
Executive Director of Outdoor Pathways · Southern Utah University
Specializing in recreation program planning, wilderness first aid, and Intergovernmental Internship Cooperative
Travel Partnerships Wilderness Wilderness First Aid Utah National Parks
Ethan Bier
Professor · UC San Diego
Ethan Bier's research uses fruit flies and other animals to better understand human diseases.
Protein Biosynthesis Developmental Patterning Cellular Biosciences Active Genetics Human Disease Mechanisms
Cristina Soriano, PhD
Associate Professor of History | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Cristina Soriano, PhD, studies the history of media & communication and transmission of knowledge and information in Colonial Latin America.
Atlantic World Venezuela Latin American Culture Cultural and Social History Latin American History
Grant Maltman
Curator, Banting House National Historic Site of Canada · Diabetes Canada
Grant Maltman is Curator of the Banting House National Historic Site of Canada.
History of Diabetes General Diabetes Museum Curation Sir Frederick Banting
Manasvi Lingam, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor | Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences · Florida Tech
Dr. Lingam's research interests are primarily within the transdisciplinary areas of astrobiology.
Planetary Science Plasma Physics Astrobiology Astrophysics
John Hollenbeck
Professor of Management · Michigan State University
Expert in team decision-making, self-regulation theories of motivation, organizational behavior and human decision processes.
Organizational Psychology Organizational Behavior Self-Regulation Theories of Work Motivation Team Decision Making and Performance Employee Seperation and Acquisition Process
Philip Gorelick
Professor of Translational Science and Molecular Medicine · Michigan State University
Expert in stroke prevention and risk factor identification.
Vascular Dementia Rehabilitation Neurology Stroke Prevention
Pamela Usukumah
Associate · Weil Gotshal and Manges
Business Professional in Boston, Massachusetts with interests in pro bono work, world travel, and international business.
Politics Editing Leadership Management Nonprofits
David Stroupe
Assistant Professor · Michigan State University
Education expert, focusing on the intersections between STEM disciplines, social issues, history, and philosophy
STEM Education Teacher Education Science Education
Glenn Lightsey
Professor, Aerospace Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Glenn Lightsey is an expert in the technology of small satellites including guidance, navigation, and control systems, and satellite swarms.
Small Satellites Global Positioning Space Systems Engineering Unmanned Spacecraft
Abbey Stemler
Assistant Professor of Business Law and Ethics · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Professor Stemler is a leading scholar on the sharing economy and the regulation of platform-based technologies.
Sharing Economy Internet Regulation Technology Law
Joseph Carrabis
CRO & Founder · NextStage Evolution
"Kick-ass presentation" "Robin Williams as a professor" "Get there early and get a seat up front" "Very actionable & plenty of take-homes"
Neuro Social Brain-Based Marketing
Justin Martello, M.D.
Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Director · ChristianaCare
Dr. Martello, Delaware's only Parkinson's and movement disorders specialist, has established a comprehensive Parkinson's disease program.
Quality Improvement Parkinson's Disease Neurology Movement Disorders
Keith C. Ferdinand, MD
Professor, Gerald S. Berenson Endowed Chair in Preventive Cardiology · Tulane University
Dr. Ferdinand focuses on cardiac risk factor evaluation and control, including communities of racial and ethnic minorities.
COVID-10 (Coronavirus) Nuclear Cardiology Hypertension Cardiology Hyperlipidemia
Kate Broer
Partner · Dentons Canada LLP
Award-winning, high-profile litigation lawyer, and co-chair of Dentons Canada's one-of-a-kind National Diversity and Inclusion Initiative.
Alternative Dispute Resolution Professional Liability Securities Litigation Environmental Review Tribunals Diversity Initiatives in the Legal Profession
Dexter Gabriel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of History · University of Connecticut
Dexter Gabriel's research interests include the history of slavery, resistance, and freedom in the Black Atlantic.
Black Atlantic Slavery Slavery in Popular Culture Abolition and Emancipation