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Kelly Schultz

Medical director and clinical instructor for WisCARES

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.

Michelle Miller

Michelle Miller

Associate Director, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems

Expert on regional food systems and food supply chains, including food transportation, labor and governance.

Steven Deller

Steven Deller

Professor and Community Development Specialist, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Economic growth and development with a focus on smaller more rural economics. Entrepreneurship, social capital, public finance.

Micaela SULLIVAN-FOWLER, M.S., M.A.

Head of Marketing & Communications for Ebling Library; Curator of Rare Books & Special Collections

Public Historian/Librarian who recently installed an exhibition on WW1 & the Pandemic of 1918. Knowledgeable about national & UW experience with 1918 Pandemic.

Chris McCahill

Chris McCahill

Managing Director, State Smart Transportation Institute

Expert in transportation engineering and urban planning. Focused on sustainable practices and data-driven policies.

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

Jennifer Van Os

Jennifer Van Os

Assistant Professor, Animal & Dairy Science; Extension Specialist, Animal Welfare

Understanding and improving the welfare (quality of life) of dairy cows and calves

Shanda Wells

Shanda Wells

Behavioral Health Manager for Primary Care

Expert on general and brief evidence-based interventions for therapy, integrated care, collaboration within systems and child psychology.

John Eason

John Eason

Associate Professor/Sociology

My research interest challenges existing models and develops new theories of community, health, race, punishment, and rural/urban processes.

Theresa Delgadillo

Theresa Delgadillo

Professor of English and Chican@ and Latin@ Studies

I study Latinx literatures and visual cultures.

Grace Wilkinson

Grace Wilkinson

Assistant Professor, Center for Limnology, Integrative Biology

Expert on lakes and reservoirs with a focus on water quality, algal blooms, ecosystem resilience, and how lakes are linked to the surrounding landscape

Michal Engelman

Michal Engelman

Associate Professor, Sociology; Director, Wisconsin Longitudinal Study

Expert on social, economic, racial/ethnic, and geographic disparities in life expectancy and health at older ages.

Ross Milton

Ross Milton

Assistant Professor of Public Affairs

Expert on state and local public finance, school finance, state spending and taxes, federal tax policy, property tax

Zach Feiner

Zach Feiner

Research scientist, Center for Limnology

Expert on fish and fisheries, aquatic ecology, and climate change impacts on Wisconsin waters

Laura Houser

Laura Houser

Clinical Professor, Pediatrics

Primary Care Physician, Director of Advocacy for Department of Pediatrics

Taylor Odle

Taylor Odle

Assistant Professor, Educational Policy Studies

Expert on college access and success, state and federal higher education policy, and program evaluation

Shilagh Mirgain

Shilagh Mirgain

Distinguished Psychologist, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Clinical Psychologist specializing in Health and Sport Psychology who has expertise in mind-body skills to foster well-being, optimal health and peak performance.

Thomas DuBois

Thomas DuBois

Halls-Bascom Professor, Department of German, Nordic and Slavic+

Expert on Nordic folklore, Nordic immigration to the Upper Midwest, Wisconsin folklore, and food traditions

Robert Benjamin

Visiting Professor, UW-Madison Astronomy; Professor, UW-Whitewater Physics

Astronomer. Expertise on interstellar matter and the structure of the Milky Way Galaxy