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Katie Eklund

Katie Eklund

Associate Professor, Educational Psychology; Co-Director of the School Mental Health Collaborative

Expert on school mental health, behavior screening, social emotional learning, and school safety in preK-12 schools.

Dan (Danny) Willis

Dan (Danny) Willis

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Associate Professor

Nurse scientist focusing on boys' and men's mental health (in the aftermath of trauma and abuse) child maltreatment, bullying, caring and healing, wellness

Christian Franck

Christian Franck

Grainger Institute for Engineering Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Expert on mechanics of materials, biological cells and tissues, traumatic brain injury, concussions

Art Walaszek

Art Walaszek

Professor, Psychiatry

Expert in the mental health of older adults, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), and graduate medical education.

Chad McGehee

Chad McGehee

Director of Meditation Training at UW Athletics

Expert on training mindfulness and meditation in a range of audiences.

Alex Nelson

Alex Nelson

Violence Prevention Specialist, Prevention, UHS

Expert on violence prevention, sexual assault, dating violence, consent, coercion, bystander intervention, primary prevention, PAVE, first-year programming, anti-oppression frameworks

Julie Stamm

Julie Stamm

Clinical Assistant Professor, Kinesiology

Expert on the consequences of repetitive head impacts and concussions in children through contact sports. Also CTE, concussion management and education, repetitive concussions, anatomy, neuroanatomy.

Christopher Kirchgasler

Christopher Kirchgasler

Assistant Professor of Curriculum & Global Studies

Expertise in historical and contemporary transnational school reforms, particularly those relating the U.S. and Sub-Saharan Africa

Amy Claessens

Amy Claessens

Associate Professor, Gulbrandsen Distinguish Chair in Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy Studies

Expert on child academic and socio-emotional development in early childhood settings including child care, preschool, and kindergarten.

Mary Beth  Collins

Mary Beth Collins

Executive Director, UW-Madison Center for Community and Nonprofit Studies

Executive Director of the UW-Madison Center for Community and Nonprofit Studies. Experience as an Attorney, Nonprofit Professional, and Instructor.

Erika Marin-Spiotta

Erika Marin-Spiotta

Professor, geography; Faculty Co-Director Women In Science & Engineering Leadership Institute (WISELI)

Soil carbon; tropical forests; workplace climate; sexual harassment; bullying; diversity, equity and inclusion

Brian  McInnes

Brian McInnes

Civil Society and Community Studies

Expert on P-12 Indigenous Education policy and practice, world language immersion education, Indigenous environmental stewardship, and Ojibwe/Potawatomi languages and culture.

Michael Childers

Michael Childers

Professor, Department of Labor Education

Expert specializing in labor unions, collective bargaining, production standards, and labor/management relations in union environments.

Shawn  Robinson

Shawn Robinson

Senior Research Associate; Wisconsin's Equity & Inclusion Laboratory

Expert on language and literacy development for students with dyslexia in special education, and the intersection of race, dyslexia and giftedness.

Lorena Mancilla

Lorena Mancilla

Director of WIDA Early Years

Expert in family engagement, language development, multicultural education, and professional learning.

Lennon Rodgers

Lennon Rodgers

Director, Grainger Engineering Design Innovation Lab

Mindi Thompson

Mindi Thompson

Professor, Counseling Psychology

Vocational psychologist and licensed health service psychologist with expertise in social class, career development, unemployment, and mental health treatment

Janis Tupesis

Janis Tupesis

Faculty, Emergency Medicine; Associate Director - UW Madison Global Health Institute

Works in the fields of global emergency care and global emergency health systems, with a focus on post-graduate medical education programs.

Erica Turner

Erica Turner

Associate Professor

Expert on educational policy, racism & inequality in education, school district policy making and implementation, socio-political and economic contexts of public schools

Franciska Coleman

Franciska Coleman

Assistant Professor, Law School; Associate Director, East Asian Legal Studies Center

Expert on free speech implications of cancel/consequence culture; constitutional implications of a minority-majority society; Fifteenth Amendment and political equality of racial minorities and the poor