All Experts
Shane Hubbard
Research Scientist, Space Science and Engineering Center
Expertise: geospatial modeling of hazard events (floods, tornadoes, and hurricanes); damage and loss estimation from disasters; response decision making
Sarah Griffin
Associate Researcher, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies
Expert on satellite tropical cyclone meteorology and numerical weather prediction model validation using satellite data.
Barbara Pinekenstein
Clinical Professor, Richard E. Sinaiko Professor in Health Care Leadership
Expert on healthcare leadership,clinical informatics, and nursing workforce
Lisa Bratzke
Associate professor; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Nursing
Expert on cognition and its effect on maintaining independence as one ages.
Douglas Dulli
Professor emeritus of neurology
Expert in chronic headache, migraine, stroke and stroke rehab as well as tropical medicine
Laura Buyan Dent
Associate Professor of Neurology
Treats movement disorders, works with artists affected by neurological conditions that affect performance
Stephanie Gardon
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Expert on neuromuscular disorders including ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Maxine McKinney de Royston
Assistant Professor/Curriculum & Instruction
Expert on race, identity, and learning in mathematics classrooms and schools
Cigdem Unal
Director, UW-Madison Office of Campus Child Care and Family Resources
I am an expert on early childhood education, preschool administration and leadership.
Edgar Spalding
Professor, botany
Professionally: expert on seedling growth, development, physiology; computational image analysis methods. Hobby: bird, butterfly, dragonfly, moth identification and photography
Thomas Linsmeier
Thomas G. Ragatz Distinguished Chair in Accounting & Professor, Accounting & Information Systems
Expert on financial reporting, particularly issues relating to standard setting activities, and the economic effects of changes in accounting standards.
Tim Schmit
Research Satellite Meteorologist; NOAA NESDIS STAR; UW Honorary Fellow
Geostationary weather satellite expert regarding processing satellite data into meteorological/environmental information.
R. Bradley Pierce
Director, UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center
Expert on global air quality forecasting and chemical data assimilation
Mike Pavolonis
Physical scientist, NOAA Advanced Satellite Products Branch, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies
Expert on satellite meteorology and remote sensing
Wayne Feltz
Associate Scientist/Space Science and Engineering Center
Expert on meteorological satellite aviation applications, remote sensing of the atmosphere, infrared hyperspectral measurement applications, severe weather research and validation.
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Bikash Pattnaik
Associate professor, Pediatrics Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Expert on Eye Physiology, both in vivo and ex vivo Electrophysiology, cellular and neuronal network in the retina, ion-channel function
Patrick Rumble
Professor, Department of French and Italian
Expert on modern Italian cinema, culture and society in European context.
Matthew Lazzara
Associate Scientist, Space Science and Engineering Center
Expert on observing the meteorology and climate of Antarctica from the surface via automatic weather stations and from space via satellites composite imagery.
Susan Carpenter
Wisconsin Native Plant Garden Curator, Arboretum
Expert on native plant gardening, sustainable gardening practices, bumble bee conservation, rusty-patched bumble bee, southern Wisconsin bumble bees, and citizen-based monitoring.
Dudley Lamming
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Expert on how nutrition can be used to promote healthy aging
Daniel Wright
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
I am a hydrologist and water resources engineer, specializing in flood hazards and mitigation strategies in both urban areas and larger watersheds
David Drake
Extension Wildlife Specialist / Professor; Dept. of Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Expert on urban wildlife management, wildlife damage management, and general wildlife
Joseph Austerweil
Associate Professor of Psychology and Computer Science (affiliate)
I am a cognitive psychologist with expertise in human and machine learning. I focus on how and when people solve problems better than machines.
Sanjay Asthana
Associate dean for gerontology; professor and division head, geriatrics
Expert on Alzheimer’s disease, aging, neuroscience, geriatrics, academic research infrastructure, and clinical trials design.
Nathaniel Chin
Assistant professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on Alzheimer’s disease prevention strategies and healthy aging for the mind and body
Sumudu Atapattu
Director, Research Centers, UW Law School
Expert on link between environmental issues and human rights, climate change, international environmental law, sustainable development, environmental justice
Jacqueline Gerhart
MD, Associate Professor, Family Medicine and Community Health
Expert on primary care, community health, continuity of healthcare, and wellness over the lifespan. Interested in healthcare systems and quality improvement.
Robert Yablon
Associate Professor of Law; Faculty Co-Director, State Democracy Research Initiative
Expert on political and election law, federal and state constitutional law, and the federal and state court systems, including the U.S. Supreme Court
Aws Albarghouthi
Assistant Professor, Computer Sciences
Albarghouthi studies the art and science of analyzing software and automatically producing software that is correct.
Carey Gleason
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on cognitive aging, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as post-menopausal hormone therapy
Timothy Smeeding
Lee Rainwater Distinguished Professor of Public Affairs and Economics, Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs
Expert on social and economic mobility across generations; inequality of income, consumption and wealth; and poverty in national and cross-national contexts.
Yunji Kim
Assistant Professor, Planning & Landscape Architecture; Extension Specialist, Local Government Center
Expert on local government fiscal stress, local government revenues, local government services, and community wellbeing
Martina Rau
Associate Professor; Educational Psychology
Expert on adaptive educational technologies, learning with visualizations in STEM, physical and virtual manipulatives, analytical and intuitive processes, visual misinformation, misleading graphs
Karen Schloss
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, McPherson Eye Research Institute
Color cognition, color preferences, visual reasoning, information visualization
Kristen Pecanac
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
Expert on healthcare provider-family/patient communication during treatment decision making
Eric Rubenstein
Post doctoral fellow, Waisman Center
Expert on epidemiological and statistical methods to better understand a wide range of topics that affect people with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities