Brian Dervan

Store Manager, West Roxbury · TD Bank

Brian Dervan is an expert in business banking, employee experience and development, risk management, and operational excellence.

Management Recruiting Operational Excellence Business Growth Employee Experience and Development

Tani Chen

Patent Attorney · Wolf Greenfield

Tani Chen counsels clients in IP protection across a variety of areas including nanotechnology, chemical processes, and analytical devices.

Pharmaceutical Chemical & Materials Technologies Intellectual Property Protection Intellectual Property Biotechnology

Bruce Watson

Institute Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Specializes in experiments and modeling that allow geoscientists to "reverse engineer" Earth materials and explore planetary history

Astrobiology Earth Materials Earth and Planetary Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Terrestrial Planets

Vish Krishnan

Jacobs Family Chair in Management and Engineering Leadership & Professor of Innovation, Technology & Operations · UC San Diego

Vish Krishnan has developed unparalleled expertise in researching and teaching innovation, entrepreneurship, and product management.

Science and Technology New Product Development Innovation & Change Management Operations Management Commercialization

Megan Donahue

Professor of Astronomy · Michigan State University

Megan Donahue is an expert on AGN feedback in clusters and circumgalactic gas and is now president of the American Astronomical Society.

Galaxy Formation Galaxies Stars

Dennis Shelden

Director, Center for Architecture Science and Ecology (CASE) · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Co-Director of the Institute for Energy, the Built Environment, and Smart Systems (EBESS) and leading expert on dynamic building systems.

Cloud Based Building Systems Generative Modelling Built Environments Smart Systems Open Data Over the Web

Fred Wietfeldt

Department Chair and Professor · Tulane University

Dr. Wietfeldt is a professor and chair of the Department of Physics and Engineering Physics

Kathleen Carley

Professor · Carnegie Mellon University

Carley’s research combines cognitive science, social networks, and computer science to address complex social and organizational problems.

Cybersecurity/Privacy

Michael Tarr

Professor and Department Head · Carnegie Mellon University

Artificial Intelligence

Vivian Loftness

University Professor · Carnegie Mellon University

Energy Sustainability

Anna Erickson

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE

Dr. Erickson's research focuses on advanced nuclear reactor design and nuclear security and nonproliferation.

Non-Prolilferation Radiation Detection Nuclear Security

Alexandros Tsamis

Assistant Professor, School of Architecture; Graduate Program Director; Associate Director, Center for Architecture, Science, and Ecology (CASE) · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Architect focused on composite materials, building energy systems and advanced manufacturing technologies for the built environment.

Ecology Composite Materials Manufacturing Technologies for the Built Environment Climate-Adaptive Energy Systems Tectonics

Paul DiGiammarino

Corporate Advisory Board · InventionShare

Paul DiGiammarino has 30+ years of experience in lead operating, governance, and market development roles in emerging ventures.

Emerging Ventures Market Development Lead Operating Governance Corporate Governance

J. Andrew MacKay, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences · USC School of Pharmacy

J. Andrew MacKay engineers innovative protein-polymer tools and drug carriers that respond to the environment.

Ocular Drug Delivery Pharmacokinetics Elastin-like Polypeptides Protein Polymers Biomolecular Engineering

Erin Calipari

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology · Vanderbilt University

Expert in the neuroscience of mental illness and addiction, including gender differences.

maladaptive processes neural signals Pharmacology associative learning Addictive Behavior

Ted Thornhill, Ph.D.

Expert in race, racism, higher education and sociology · Florida Gulf Coast University

Ted Thornhill is a scholar of racism who is particularly focused on the impact white supremacy has on Black people.

Systemic Racisim Racism in Higher Education Racism and White Supremacy in Schools and Society White Supremacists Race

M. Ehsan Hoque

Asaro Biggar Family Fellow in Data Science, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, and Interim Director, Goergen Institute for Data Science · University of Rochester

M. Ehsan Hoque is designing and implementing new algorithms to sense subtle human nonverbal behavior

Data Science Human Nonverbal Behavior Interactive Machine Learning Human-Computer Interaction Computer Vision

Jeff D. Gale, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Management, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University

Retired

Business and Corporate Strategy Global Business Strategy Regulation Strategic Management Legal Environment of Business

Herbert S. Kindler

Professor Emeritus of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University

Leadership Training Corporate Leadership

Hugh McManus

Adjunct Professor · Healthcare Systems Engineering

Healthcare Systems Engineering

Lean - Process Improvement Educational Simulations Lean Healthcare Lean Product Development and Project Management