The Honorable Shirley Ann Jackson
President · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Serves as the 18th President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the oldest technological research university in the United States
Research Women in STEM Science Innovation Leadership
Kate Sugden
Deputy Dean for Enterprise · Aston University
Kate Sugden's research interests are in fibre optic sensing systems, fibre Bragg gratings and femtosecond materials processing.
Fibre Bragg Gratings Physics Optical Fibre Devices and Systems Optical Sensing Optics
Hai-Ping Cheng
Professor · University of Florida
Hai-Ping Cheng’s research interests include physical phenomena at ultra-small (nano) scale via large-scale computational approach.
Physics LIGO
Robert Senter
Senior Instructor of Chemistry & Biochemistry · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Chemistry Physics
Jason Liu
Assistant Professor · Georgia Southern University
Dr. Liu is an experimental physicist who investigates magnetic phenomena in nanostructures.
Nanomagnetism Condensed Matter Physics Physics Experimental Physics Magnetization Dynamics
Zeyun Wu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Wu’s research focuses on nuclear reactor physics, reactor core design, and computational methods for reactor analysis.
Computational method for neutron transport Reactor Physics Reactor core design and analysis Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis
Helen Fricker
Professor · UC San Diego
Helen Amanda Fricker's research focuses on ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland and their role in the climate system.
Sea-Level Rise Ice Sheets and Sea Levels Antarctic Geophysics Planetary Physics Geophysics
Dennis Whyte
Hitachi America Professor of Engineering, Head, Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Director, Plasma Science and Fusion Center · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dennis Whyte is an expert in fusion research using the magnetic confinement of plasmas for energy production.
Physics Boundary Plasma Physics Magnetic Fustion Energy Engineering
Nazmul Ula
Associate Dean and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Electronic Device Simulation Vlsi Design Techniques Semiconductor Physics
Steven Biegalski
Professor, Program Chair, Mechanical Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Steven Biegalski is an expert on nuclear analytical methods, research isotope production, and nuclear forensics.
Research Isotope Production Nuclear Reactors Nuclear Forensics US Nuclear Production Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Sheng Dai
Assistant Professor, Geosystems Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Sheng Dai develops innovative testing techniques to study properties and processes in soils and rocks at elevated pressure and temperatures.
Reservoir Geomechanics Geomaterials Characteriztion Energy Geotechnics Flow in Porous and Fractured Media
Robert McCann
Professor · University of Toronto, Department of Mathematics
Professor McCann's research focuses on optimal transportation and its applications within and outside mathematics.
Mathematical Physics Mathematical Economics Convex Analysis Geometry Optimization
Johannes Goebel
Founding Director, Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Serves as founding director of one of the country’s most invigorating hubs for performance
Performance Sound Installations Interactive Operas Interactive Electronics Music and Technology
Charlie Kemp
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Charlie Kemp is an expert on robots for intelligent physical assistance and is passionate about enabling robots to help people.
Intelligent Systems Mobile Manipulation Healthcare Robotics Assistive Robotics Human-Robot Interaction
Michael Siegel
SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Department of Astronomy and Physics · Pennsylvania State University
Lead scientist for NASA's Swift Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope
Physics and Astronomy Telescopes Astronomy NASA NASA's Swift Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope
Dr. Thomas C. English
Invention Advisor · Circuit Seed
Tom English is an expert in applied research and engineering in time and frequency related areas
Laser Spectroscopy Rubidium Clocks Atomic Physics Invention Advisory Electrical Engineering
Claudia Rankins
Marie Fielder Fellow · Fielding Graduate University
Champion for inclusion, diversity and broadening participation and works tirelessly on behalf of students and faculty.
Science technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) undergraduate education Gender equity for STEM faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) History and relevance of HBCUs History of African American Physicists Elementary particle physics
Taneisha Stoll
Associate Analyst · International Data Corporation (IDC)
Taneisha Stoll is an associate analyst and works for both IDC Canada and IDC Corporate.
Physics and Astronomy Forecasting & Modeling Quality Assurance Market Research Web Development
Yuan-Jen Chiang
Professor of Mathematics · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Chiang is an expert in harmonic maps and analysis.
Harmonic Maps Differential Geometry Global Analysis and Analysis on Manifolds Differential Equations Topology and Mathematical Physics
James Higdon
Associate Professor · Georgia Southern University
Professor Higdon uses optical, infrared, and radio telescopes to study galaxies both in the relatively local and very distant universe
Galaxies Radio Astronomy Telescopes Infrared Imaging Physics and Astronomy