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Robert Hawkins

Research professor, journalism and mass communication

Expert on effects of mass communication and new media technologies, particularly in health contexts

Richard Keller

Richard Keller

Professor, medical history and bioethics; Chair, Department of Medical History and Bioethics

Expert on climate change and its health consequences; historical and cultural dimensions of global health; race and health

Norman Jensen

Norman Jensen

Professor emeritus, medicine

Expert in patient-clinician relationship and communication

Bryan Heiderscheit

Bryan Heiderscheit

Associate professor, orthopedics and rehabilitation; Director, Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab; Director, Runners' Clinic

Expert on locomotion biomechanics, sports medicine and running injuries

Michael Garren

Michael Garren

Assistant professor, surgery

Expert on the surgical treatment of severe obesity and its related diseases

Rick Chappell

Rick Chappell

Professor, biostatistics and medical informatics, statistics

Expert on clinical trials, statistics in medicine and biology

Ellen Connor

Ellen Connor

Professor, pediatric endocrinology, diabetes

Expert on pediatric obesity, adolescent polycystic ovarian syndrome, endocrine disruptors

Timothy Hacker

Senior scientist, cardiology; director, Cardiovascular Physiology Core Lab

Expert on animal models for cardiac disease

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

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

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

Paul Kaufman

Paul Kaufman

Professor and chair, ophthalmology and visual sciences

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

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

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

James Gern

James Gern

Professor, pediatrics and medicine

Expert on rhinovirus (common cold) infections and childhood asthma

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

Bruce Thomadsen

Bruce Thomadsen

Professor, medical physics and human oncology

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

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

Karen Allaire

Karen Allaire

Clinical program coordinator, UW Health Learning Center

A pediatric nurse practitioner with a strong interest in the mind/body/spirit approach to health and wellness

Grace Boekhoff-Falk

Grace Boekhoff-Falk

Associate professor, anatomy

Expert in cell biology and genetics of animal development; development and evolution of limbs and neural tissues

Lee Dresang

Lee Dresang

Associate professor, family medicine

Expert in family medicine, obstetrics, international maternity care, underserved care, Latino health, rural health, women's health, medical education, violence prevention

Bonnie Weigert

Bonnie Weigert

Associate professor, rehabilitation medicine; program director, physical medicine and rehabilitation residency program

Expert in managing medical problems of performing artists, musicians and dancers

Ruth Litovsky

Ruth Litovsky

Associate professor, communicative disorders; faculty member, Neuroscience Training Program and Neurological Surgery

Expert on hearing science, cochlear implants, development of hearing in children; researcher on binaural hearing and auditory (brain) plasticity

Christine Seroogy

Christine Seroogy

Professor, pediatrics

Expert in immune regulation, CD25+ T regulatory cells, cellular immunology, autoimmunity, allergic diseases, primary immunodeficiencies

Paul Rutecki

Paul Rutecki

Professor, neurology and neurosurgery; vice chair, Department of Neurology; chief of neurology, VA hospital

Expert on epilepsy, clinical neurophysiology, development disabilities, metabotropic glutamate receptors, hippocampal synaptic synchronization, animal models of epilepsy

KyungMann Kim

KyungMann Kim

Professor and interim chair, biostatistics, medical informatics

Expert on statistical methods in clinical trials

Mark Louden

Mark Louden

Professor, German; Director, Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies

Amish and Mennonite faith, life, and health culture; Pennsylvania Dutch language and culture; Yiddish language and culture

Curtis Olson

Curtis Olson

Assistant professor, medicine

Expert on using education to improve quality, safety and cost-effectiveness of medical care

Michael Cox

Michael Cox

Professor, biochemistry

Expert on recombinational DNA repair, bacterial evolution and forensic DNA analysis

R. Michael Hofmann

R. Michael Hofmann

Associate professor, medicine (nephrology)

Expert on kidney disease, transplantation and renal replacement therapies

Justin Gottlieb

Justin Gottlieb

Associate professor, ophthalmology; director, Retina Service

Specialist in vitreoretinal surgery and medicine; interests include diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, macular disease and surgery

John Markley

John Markley

Professor, biochemistry; head, National Magnetic Resonance Facility, Madison; head, BioMagResBank

Expert on biochemical and biomedical applications of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Charles Ford

Charles Ford

Professor emeritus, surgery, otolaryngology

Expert on diseases of the larynx, voice disorders and surgery to improve or restore voice

Paul Hutson

Paul Hutson

Professor (CHS), pharmacy

Expert on cancer pain control, end-of-life symptom management, and experimental clinical studies on psychedelic medications.

Guillermo Do Pico

Guillermo Do Pico

Professor emeritus, medicine

Expert in pulmonary and sleep medicine; director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Program