All Experts
Paris Koutris
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Sciences
Expert on data management and databases.
Alberto Del Pia
Assistant Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Sciences
Structural properties and algorithms for mixed-integer linear and polynomial optimization, Polyhedral combinatorics, Combinatorial optimization
Charles Raison, MD
Mary Sue and Mike Shannon Chair for Healthy Minds, Children & Families; Human Development & Family Studies
Expert on stress, mental health, depression, well-being, mental illness, meditation
Sandra Newbury
Director, University of Wisconsin Shelter Medicine Program, Assistant Professor, UW School of Veterinary Medicine
Expert on animal sheltering, animal welfare, community efforts for homeless animals, infectious disease, canine influenza, canine distemper, and outbreak response
Keith Poulsen
Director, Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Expertise in veterinary infectious diseases, zoonotic food-borne diseases, and large animal internal medicine. Active in national and global epidemic outbreaks.
Tova Walsh
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
Expert on risk and protective factors that influence early parenting and early child development, and parenting interventions in early childhood
Sarah Halpern-Meekin
Associate Professor, Human Development & Family Studies
Social and welfare policy; poverty; romantic and family relationships
Benjamin Zuckerberg
Assistant Professor, Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Expert in studying the impacts of modern climate change on animal populations and their habitats.
Dr. Rebecca Sippel
Associate professor, surgery; Chief, Endocrine Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Nationally recognized leader in field of endocrine surgery, specializing in the treatment of problems of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands
Thomas (Tom) O'Guinn
Professor emeritus, marketing
Expert on branding, consumer behavior, advertising, social class and consumption, and institutional responses by marketers to social disruption such as wars, recessions, oil spills,
Kathleen Antony
Clinical Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maternal-fetal medicine specialist and expert on global maternal and child health. Able to discuss Zika virus and pregnancy.
Geoffrey Brown
Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Expert on parenting, early child development, fathering, attachment, infancy, and family relationships
Sarah Orr
Clinical Associate Professor, law; director, Consumer Law Litigation Clinic
Expert on consumer protection
Kristin Litzelman
Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Expert on family caregiving
David O'Connor
Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; Associate Director, Wisconsin National Primate Research Center
Study the interplay of genetics, immunology, and viral pathogenesis. Focus on HIV/AIDS and novel viral pathogen emergence in human populations.
Heather Kirkorian
Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Expert on infant/child development and the impact of screen media on infants, young children, and families
Linsey Steege
Professor, Associate Dean for Research, Nursing; Affiliate Faculty, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Human factors engineer who applies engineering concepts, methods, and tools to healthcare systems, nursing in particular, to reduce error, improve working conditions, and reduce costs.
Mel Freitag
Assistant clinical professor, School of Nursing
Dr. Mel Freitag strives for social justice in nursing through her work as Diversity Director and Assistant Clinical Professor
Audrey Tluczek
Associate professor, School of Nursing
Expert in research about newborn genetic screening and related family-centered culturally congruent interventions.
Lewis Friedland
Journalism and Mass Communication, Sociology (affiliated)
Lew Friedland studies the role of civil society in democracy and how our social relations and cleavages affect our politics.
Carolina Sarmiento
Assistant professor, Civil Society and Community Studies, School of Human Ecology; affiliate faculty, Urban and Regional
Expert on community based planning, urban development, governance, and cultural spaces in working class communities
Ajay Sethi
Professor, Population Health Sciences; Faculty Director, Master of Public Health Program
Expert on infectious disease epidemiology
Ozioma Okonkwo
Assistant Professor Medicine (Geriatrics)
Expert on Alzheimer's disease prevention, psychology and geriatrics
Linda Oakley
Professor, School of Nursing
Expert on social determinants of health disparities in African Americans
Brianna Jackson
Assistant Professor, Nursing
Psychiatric-mental health nurse with expertise in resilience and positive adaptation among marginalized youth who have experienced trauma
Christy Clark-Pujara
Assistant Professor, Afro-American Studies
Expert on early African American History (1619-1865)
Mike VandenHeuvel
Professor, Interdisciplinary Theatre Studies, Department of Classics and Near Eastern Studies
Modern drama and theatre with emphasis on experimental and avant-garde theatre. Related expertise in intersections between theatre and science.
Christopher Gisriel
Assistant Professor
Chris is an expert in structural biology, especially as it pertains to the light reactions of photosynthesis.
Marianne Fairbanks
Assistant Professor
Marianne Fairbanks’s research focuses on creating artwork for exhibition and developing a new textile based technology including solar textiles.
Judi Bartfeld
Professor, School of Human Ecology
Expert on food insecurity and food assistance programs in the U.S.
Kael Hanson
Professor, Department of Physics and Director, WIPAC
Expert on instrumentation, particle detectors and electronics in field of particle astrophysics.
Derek Kindle
Vice Provost for Enrollment Management
Expert on strategic enrollment initiatives that leverage student aid programs to recruit, retain and graduate students within degree timeframe.
Michael Morgan
Professor, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Expert on weather prediction, artificial intelligence used in environmental prediction, federal support for science, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Cliff Robb
Professor, Department Chair, Consumer Science
Expert on financial decision-making and consumer financial capability
Rebecca Cors
Scientist and Evaluator
Expertise: research and team facilitation to support program managers with strategic planning, designing education programs, evaluating outcomes and impact.
Walter Stern
Assistant Professor, Educational Policy Studies
Expert on history of American education, school segregation/desegregation, urban change
Oliver Levine
Assistant professor, finance; Patrick A. Thiele Fellow in Finance
Expert on corporate finance, corporate investment, mergers and acquisitions, agency problems.
Erika Bullock
Assistant Professor, Mathematics Education, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Expert on equity in mathematics and STEM education, African American students in mathematics, mathematics and STEM curriculum and policy
