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Timothy Hacker

Senior scientist, cardiology; director, Cardiovascular Physiology Core Lab

Expert on animal models for cardiac disease

Ron Kean

Ron Kean

Poultry specialist, UW-Extension

Expert on poultry production and management

Patricia Hastings

Patricia Hastings

Distinguished teaching faculty, emeritus, journalism and mass communication

Expert in visual storytelling, broadcast and print news reporting, writing for media, audio storytelling and podcasting.

Kris Eiring

Kris Eiring

Director of Clinical and Sport Psychology for Student Athletes

Expert on psychological aspects of health and disability; special training in sport psychology and work with athletes & performance

Jon Eckhardt

Jon Eckhardt

Professor; business; fellow, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

Expert on entrepreneurship, academic entrepreneurship, venture finance, business accelerators, and markets for mobile software

Steven Zwickel

Steven Zwickel

Faculty associate, engineering professional development

Expert on technical communications, public speaking, interpersonal communication skills

Joan Hall

Joan Hall

Chief Editor Emerita, Dictionary of American Regional English; Distinguished Scientist; English

Expert on the American English language and its regional and social dialects

Alexandra Huneeus

Alexandra Huneeus

Professor of Law and Legal Studies

Expert on Latin American law, public international law and human rights law. Foreign Legal Expert before the Jurisdiccion Especial de la Paz in Colombia.

William Church

William Church

Professor, law

Expert on constitutional law and land-use controls

Barry Fox

Barry Fox

Clinical professor, medicine and infectious disease

Expert in most infectious disease topics, especially antibiotic use, hospital-acquired infections and bacterial infections

Mark Craven

Mark Craven

Professor, biostatistics and medical informatics; Director, Center for Predictive Computational Phenotyping

Expert in computational biology, bioinformatics, biomedical informatics and machine learning

Theodore Goodfriend

Theodore Goodfriend

Professor emeritus, medicine and pharmacology

Expert on causes, diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure, especially related to obesity; health care of the homeless

Robert Frykenberg

Robert Frykenberg

Professor emeritus, history, South Asian studies

Expert in South Asia (India): cultures, governance, history, peoples, public affairs, religions, societies, Christianity and Hindu fundamentalism

Robert McMahon

Robert McMahon

Helfaer Professor of Chemistry; Department Chair

Expert on physical-organic chemistry

Cecelia Klingele

Cecelia Klingele

Associate Professor, Law; Faculty Associate, Frank J. Remington Center & Institute for Research on Poverty

Expert on criminal law and criminal justice policy and administration

Ullrich Langer

Ullrich Langer

Professor, French & Italian

Expert on early modern French literature and culture

Paul Kaufman

Paul Kaufman

Professor and chair, ophthalmology and visual sciences

Expert on glaucoma, presbyopia in the aging eye and ocular pharmacology

Richard Monette

Richard Monette

Professor, law; director, Great Lakes Indian Law Center

Expert on Native Americans, American Indians, tribes, first nations and U.S. law

Lee Wandel

Lee Wandel

Professor, history

Expert in history of Christianity and early modern Europe

Darald Hanusa

Darald Hanusa

Senior lecturer, social work

Expert in domestic violence, relationships, assertiveness/ communication skills, stress and anger management, child and adolescent behavior problems, parenting, mood disorders

Stephen Gammie

Stephen Gammie

Associate professor, zoology, Neuroscience Training Program

Expert on maternal behaviors

John Hokanson

John Hokanson

Professor, pediatrics; director of pediatric echocardiography

Expert on congenital heart disease and heart disease in children

Andrea Mason

Andrea Mason

Assistant professor, kinesiology

Expert on how arm and hand movements are planned, controlled and learned by our brain

Scott Mellor

Scott Mellor

Senior lecturer, Scandinavian studies

Expert on Scandinavian mythology, current Swedish culture, Hans Christian Andersen and folklore

Jonathan Patz

Jonathan Patz

Professor & director, global environmental health

Expert on health effects of global climate change, land use change and deforestation; health co-benefits of energy policy

Dan Loeb

Dan Loeb

Professor, oncology

Expert in hepatitis B virus, replication

Troy Runge

Troy Runge

Associate professor, biological systems engineering

Expert on biomass composition impact on thermochemical processing systems

Richard Townsend

Richard Townsend

Professor, astronomy

Expert on the structure and evolution of stars

Joan Gillman

Joan Gillman

Faculty associate, executive education, business

Expert in entrepreneurship, business planning, small business, family business, developing resources for small business in developing countries, trends, networking

James Gern

James Gern

Professor, pediatrics and medicine

Expert on rhinovirus (common cold) infections and childhood asthma

Jordan Gerth

Jordan Gerth

Associate Researcher, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies

Expert on Wisconsin and Great Lakes weather, weather prediction, satellite meteorology, and transitioning research to National Weather Service operations

Robert Striker

Robert Striker

Associate professor, medicine and microbiology

Expert in human viral infections and antiviral therapy

Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Professor, pharmacology; director, Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology Program

Expert in cancer progression and metastasis with an emphasis on breast cancer; role of oxidative stress in disease processes

Thomas Armbrecht

Thomas Armbrecht

Associate professor, French

Expert on 20th century French literature, particularly by gay and lesbian authors

Amy Stambach

Professor, educational policy studies; affiliate professor, anthropology

Expert on religion, international relations and education policy

Bruce Thomadsen

Bruce Thomadsen

Professor, medical physics and human oncology

Expert in medical radiation exposure, radiotherapy physics, patient safety and quality management

Richard Burgess

Richard Burgess

Professor emeritus, oncology

Expert on protein purification, regulation of gene expression, history and development of biotechnology business in Madison

Tom Brazelton

Tom Brazelton

Professor, pediatrics; medical director, pediatric intensive care, American Family Children's Hospital

Expert on pediatric critical care, pediatric transport medicine, emergency medical services for children, pediatric trauma and child abuse

Michael Bernard-Donals

Michael Bernard-Donals

Professor, English

Expert on writing, rhetoric, literary and cultural theory, and the Holocaust

Rosemary Bodolay

Rosemary Bodolay

Lecturer, art

Works with digital technology in contemporary art; main area of interest is video