All Experts
Robert Drechsel
Professor Emeritus, journalism and mass communication
Expert on media law, particularly libel, privacy, access to information and First Amendment; secondary expertise in media ethics
Denise Ney
Professor, nutritional sciences; affiliate faculty, Waisman Center
Expert on nutrition and the gastrointestinal tract and nutritional management of phenylketonuria (PKU)
Greg Downey
Professor, journalism and mass communication; library and information studies
Historian and geographer of information/communication technology and labor
Evelyn Howell
Professor and chair, landscape architecture
Design, restoration, management and conservation of Midwestern native plant communities
Elliott Sober
Professor, philosophy; affiliate professor, educational policy studies
Philosophy of science, particularly concerning evolutionary biology and probability
Janet Hyde
Professor emerit, psychology, gender and women's studies
Expert on psychology of gun violence and psychology of women
Michael Apple
Professor, curriculum and instruction, and educational policy studies
Expert on the effects and politics of educational reform
Anne Eglash
Clinical associate professor, family medicine, breast feeding
Specialist in breast-feeding medicine
Sue Robinson
Helen Firstbrook Franklin Professor of Journalism
Expert on online journalism and citizen media
Aseem Ansari
Professor, biochemistry; member, Genome Center of Wisconsin
Expert on gene regulation and genome targeting with natural and synthetic molecules
Paul Miller
Clinical professor, comparative ophthalmology
Expert on animal vision and diseases affecting the animal eye
Bruce Wampold
Emeritus professor of counseling psychology
Expert on the effectiveness of psychotherapy, mental health services, placebo effects and statistical methods in the social sciences
Stephen Small
Professor, human development; director, Wisconsin IDEA Center on Families and Human Development
Expert on adolescent and adult development, parenting and prevention
Dorothy Farrar-Edwards
Professor, Kinesiology, Occupational Therapy, Geriatric Medicine,
Expert on assessment of function and cognition in persons with stroke and Alzheimer's disease, health equity, recruitment and retention of minority individuals underrepresented in research
David Williamson Shaffer
Sears Bascom Professor of Learning Analytics; Data Philosopher, WCER; Director, Center for Research on Complex Thinking
Professor Shaffer founded the field of Quantitative Ethnography. He develops tools to study complex thinking using AI, statistics, and qualitative methods.
Simone Schweber
Professor, education and Jewish studies
Expert on teaching and learning about the Holocaust and genocide
Erica Halverson
Professor; Chair, Curriculum & Instruction
Halverson is an arts educator who studies how people learn in and through the arts.
Craig Albers
Associate professor, educational psychology; principal investigator, WCER; chair, prevention sciences Program
Expert on educating students classified as English language learners; expert on prevention and early intervention education programs