Keivan Stassun
Stevenson Professor of Physics · Vanderbilt University
Expert in the search for Earth-like planets across the galaxy and an advocate for diversity, including neurodiversity, in the academy.
Astronomical Phenomena
Scott Watson
Founder & Managing Director · Summit Consulting & Training Limited
Leadership Enabler, Emotional Intelligence Expert & Keynote Speaker
Leadership Emotional Intelligence Management Teamwork Motivation
Krzysztof “Krys” Cios, Ph.D., D.Sc., M.B.A.
Professor, Department of Computer Science · VCU College of Engineering
Research in data mining, machine learning and biomedical informatics.
Data Science Data Mining Machine Learning Computational Neuroscience Biomedical Informatics
Michael Friedman, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor · VCU College of Engineering
Dr. Friedman's research investigates the role of genetic variability in the musculoskeletal response to spaceflight and disuse.
Bone Exercise Physiology Skeletal Muscle Physiology Biomechanics Nutrition
Kevin B. Johnson, Ph.D.
Professor | Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences · Florida Tech
Dr. Johnson's research program revolves around plankton ecology, invasive species, harmful algae and estuarine restoration.
Estuarine Restoration Seagrass Ecology Marine Invertebrate Recruitment Plankton Ecology Invasive Species
Amanda M. Grannas, PhD
Associate Vice Provost for Research; Professor, Department of Chemistry · College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Villanova University
Amanda Grannas, PhD in an expert in the study of snow and ice photochemistry, and the fate of organic pollutants in the Arctic.
Climate Change Environmental Chemistry Atmospheric Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Snow and Ice Chemistry
Rachel O'Neill, Ph.D.
Professor, Molecular & Cell Biology and Institute for Systems Genomics · University of Connecticut
Dr. O'Neill's research projects use molecular genetic approaches to study centromere function and evolution
Genome Stability Genomics Cancer Susceptibility
Simon J Anderson
Strategic Foresight Consultant and Speaker · Venture Foresight, LLC
Keynote Speaker | Applied Foresight Consultant | Award-Winning Author
Keynote Speaking Emerging Technology Future Trends Change Management Augmented Reality
Ding-Yu Fei, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering | B.S., M.S., Tsinghua University, China | Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University · VCU College of Engineering
Bioinstrumentation expert, theorizing the future of brain-computer interface-based devices
Development of new instruments for applications in telemedicine Development of brain-computer interface-based devices for patients with movement disorder Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques for studies of vessel properties and vascular hemodynamics Ultrasonic imaging techniques for studies of cardiovascular dynamics Technologies for radiation oncology
David Perry
Board Member Chief Talent Officer, CATAAlliance // Managing Partner · Perry-Martel International Inc.
Rogue Recruiter or Personnel Hit Man
Leadership Job Search Retention Employee Engagement Talent Acquisition
Joy Marsden
Motivational Speaker & Trainer · Joy Marsden Ltd
Motivational Speaker | Trainer | Dealing with Change & Challenge
Working Through Challenge & Change and How to Maintain Personal Motivation.
Toby Ruckert
Founding CEO · Unified Inbox
Global Entrepreneur & Musician
Startup Leadership Entrepreneur
Yash Ahuja
Senior Analyst, Measurement & Forecasting Practice · International Data Corporation (IDC)
Yash Ahuja is a senior analyst with IDC Canada's Measurement & Forecasting team
Blockchain Robotics & Drones Mobility Forecasting & Modeling Channels and Alliances Trends
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
Nikhil Anand
Manager, Measurement and Forecasting Practice · International Data Corporation (IDC)
Nikhil Anand is the Manager for the Measurement & Forecasting Practice at IDC Canada.
Market Forecasters Spending Guides Market Sizing & Forecasting Segmentation & Analysis
Dr Oleksandr Shepotylo
Senior Lecturer, Economics, Finance and Entrepreneurship · Aston University
Dr Shepotylo seeks to answer the question of how do firms, industries, and countries grow by integrating into global markets.
Spatial Economics Productivity International Trade HB Economic Theory Trade Policy
Scott Ellis
Associate Professor · Georgia Southern University
Scott Ellis’s research interests center on the study of purchasing and supply management processes and functions
Operations Management Automotive Industry Global Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management Manufacturing Management
Joseph Duhig
Adjunct Professor · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Strategic Improvement Quality Management Health Care Operations Large Scale Change
Alen Docef, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Docef's research interests lie in medical image processing
Medical Image Processing Signal Processor Architectures Document Compression for Archiving Efficient Error-Resilient Network-Optimized Image and Video Coding
Gary M. Atkinson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Atkinson specializes in microelectromechanical systems
Microelectromechanical Systems Biochip Smart materials Micro and Nanofabrication Energy Conversion Devices