All Experts
Michael Childers
Professor, Department of Labor Studies
Expert specializing in labor unions, collective bargaining, production standards, and labor/management relations in union environments.
Robert Streiffer
Professor, philosophy and bioethics
Expert on ethics and policy issues arising from agricultural and medical biotechnology
Ci Ji Lim
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry
Expert in eukaryotic genome maintenance, biophysics, biochemistry, and molecular biology
Timothy Donohue
Professor, bacteriology; director, Wisconsin Energy Institute
Expert on biofuels and bio-based renewable energy technologies
Diane Gooding
Professor, psychology and psychiatry
Expert on identification of risk factors for psychotic disorders, especially schizophrenia, as well as media and mental illness
Julie Mead
Professor emeritus, educational leadership and policy analysis
Expert on the legal aspects of K-12 education (school law)
Andrew Stevens
Curator of prints emeritus, drawings and photographs, Chazen Museum of Art
Expert on connoisseurship and history of prints
Kenneth Potter
Professor emeritus, civil and environmental engineering
Expert on flooding and storm water management
Paul Wilson
Professor & Chair, nuclear engineering & engineering physics; Energy Analysis and Policy Graduate Certificate
Expert on sustainable nuclear energy, energy policy, radiation transport in nuclear systems
Seth Pollak
Professor, psychology
Expert on child development, human emotions, child brain and behavioral development; at-risk children and child health; effects of maltreatment, poverty
Anna Pidgeon
Professor, forest and wildlife ecology
Expert on avian ecology, conservation and Wisconsin wildlife
Christopher Kleinhenz
Professor emeritus, French and Italian
Expert on medieval Italian literature/culture and the Italian language.
Joseph Salmons
Professor, German; director, Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures
Language and immigration, German in North America, languages of Wisconsin, American dialects, historical linguistics
Douglas Reinemann
Professor and CALS Associate Dean for Outreach and Extension
Expert on rural energy, energy sustainability (renewable and bio-energy), milking, stray voltage
Aydin Bal
Professor, rehabilitation psychology, special education
Expert on the role of culture in special education identification and services
Jack Nitschke
Associate professor, psychiatry and psychology
Expert on anxiety, depression and neuroscience of emotion
Paul Zedler
Professor, environmental studies
Pure and applied plant community and population ecology and related environmental topics
Ed Churchwell
Professor emeritus, astronomy
Expert on star formation, infrared and radio astronomy, issues of extraterrestrial life
Dennis Dresang
Professor emeritus, political science, La Follette School of Public Affairs
Expert on state and local politics, public management
Majid Sarmadi
Professor emeritus, Textile Science
Expert on textile sustainability, plasma chemistry, color theory and technology, flammability of textiles, dyeing and finishing of textiles
Barry Orton
Professor emeritus, telecommunications, professional development and applied studies
Telecommunications policy, Internet utilization, cable television regulation, media industries
Roseanne Clark
Associate professor, psychiatry
Expertise in postpartum depression, parent-child relationships, and emotional and behavioral disturbances in infancy and early childhood
Finn Enke
Professor, history; gender and women's studies, LGBTQ studies
History of gender and sexuality in 19th-20th centuries, transgender studies, social movements and activism
William Tracy
Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences
Sweet corn breeding and genetics, disease and insect resistance, quality, germination, cold tolerance, genetics of morphology and development
Jake Vander Zanden
Associate professor, zoology, Center for Limnology
Aquatic ecologist, limnologist, conservation biologist
Katherine (Kathy) Cramer
Natalie C. Holton Chair of L& S; Virginia Sapiro Professor of Political Science
Expert on public opinion, political discussion, perceptions of the economy, rural/urban divide, civic engagement, political participation
Jonathan Kenoyer
Professor, anthropology; director, Center for South Asia
Indus civilization, archaeology/anthropology of South Asia (India, Pakistan, etc), ancient technology and trade, kendo, martial arts, gender, GLBT
Paul Mitchell
Director of the Renk Agribusiness Institute; Associate professor, agricultural and applied economics
Expert on the economics of crop production and crop risk management
Michael Corradini
Professor, engineering physics; chair, Energy Institute
Nuclear engineer with research interests focused on thermal hydraulics and multiphase flow for nuclear safety
Barbara Wolfe
Professor, economics, population health sciences, public affairs
Expert on health economics with a focus on vulnerable populations
Randall Jackson
Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Expert on community and ecosystem ecology in grasslands managed for grazing and/or prairie
Chris Kucharik
Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences and Nelson Institute Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment
Expert on agroecosystems, agroclimatology, soil carbon sequestration, ecological modeling, water resources, climate change, and extreme weather
Michael Schatzberg
Professor, political science
Expert on African politics, African international relations and comparative political culture
Joseph Kemnitz
Professor, cell and regenerative biology
Expert on research using nonhuman primates (past director of WNPRC)
Andrew Ruis
Research Scientist, WCER; Associate Director, Center for Research on Complex Thinking
Expert on environmental and climate change education, history of school lunch and public health nutrition policy, and quantitative ethnography
Gerald Thain
Professor emeritus, Law School
Expert on First Amendment free speech law, advertising law, secured transactions law, consumer law
Myra Marx Ferree
Professor emeritus, sociology
Comparative studies of gender and politics, especially European and American feminist movements
David Mickelson
Emeritus professor, geology and geophysics
Expert on glacial deposits and shoreline processes