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Scientific Sense ® — 574 episodes
Prof. Jonathan Silvertown of the Univ. of Edinburgh on how leaves conjure up the world
Prof. Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe of Columbia University on the Neo-Fisher Effect in Monetary Policy
Prof. Mariassunta Giannetti on supply chains, market power, inflation and liquidity reallocation
Prof. Kala Krishna of the Penn State University on Educational Testing
Prof. Mark Hersam of Northwestern on nueromorphic and quantum computing.
Prof. Susan Schneider of FAU on Consciousness and AI
Prof. Katherine Freese of University of Texas, Austin on Dark Stars
Prof. Tristram Kidder of Washington University in St. Louis on Climate Change Lessons from China.
Prof. Harald Uhlig of the University of Chicago on Bitcoin Economics
Prof. Anna Grzymala-Busse of Stanford on authoritarians, fragmentation, and the medieval Church
Professor Andrew Weaver of the Univ. of Victoria on climate change mitigation
Prof. Valerio Capraro of the University of Milan - Bicocca. on the economics of language
Prof. Sara Seager, Professor of Planetary Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Prof. Thomas Schoenemann of Indiana Univ. on evolution, Grammer in Apes' language & Neaderthal brain
Prof. Scott Aaronson of the University of Texas, Austin on the Future of Quantum Computing
Prof. Mike Snyder of Stanford on auto-immune diseases, metabolic syndrom and Type 2 Diabetes
Prof. Jonathan Fortney of the University of California, Santa Cruz on Exoplanets
Prof. Carole LaBonne of Northwestern University on neural crest and stem cells
Prof. Lesley Rogers of the University of New England, Australia on asymmetrical brain
Prof. George Matsas of São Paulo State Univ. on black holes, macro systems & fundamental constants
Prof. Darcia Narvaez of Notre Dame on growing up to be “A Good and Useful Human Being”
Prof. Clayton Crockett of the University of Central Arkansas on the New Materialist Cosmotheology
Prof. Thomas Levenson of MIT on "A Pox on Fools" and the story of Vaccines
Prof. Charles Yang of the University of Pennsylvania on learning words and conventions
Prof. Stephanie Coontz of Evergreen State on the Problematic Past and Uncertain Future of Marriage.
Prof. Agustin Ibáñez of Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile on whole-body-exposome and brain health
Prof. Susan Roaf of Heriot Watts University on temperature, comfort, colonialism and standards
Prof. Amy Williams of the University of Florida on Astrobiology and Mars Rovers.
Prof. Magnus Bergquist of the University of Gothenburg on environment, climate change and policy
Dr. Daniel Schroeder of SINTEF on Artificial Intelligence threats to society and democracy
Prof. Jeffrey Marlow of Boston University on Unlocking the secrets of the deep sea
Prof. Kathryn Paige Harden of the University of Texas at Austin on the Original Sin
Prof. Hakeem Oluseyi on Why We Exist.
Prof. Isabel Gauthier of Vanderbilt University on visual object recognition and human variation
Dr. Alberto Espay of the University of Cincinnati on neurodegenerative diseases.
Dr Vishal Gajjar of SETI Institute on finding technologically advanced extraterrestrial life
Prof. Lawrence Friedman of New England Law School on The Varieties of Substantive Due Process
Prof. Exequiel (Zeke) Hernandez of the University of Pennsylvania on Immigration.
Prof. Mark Aldenderfer of the University of California, Merced on high altitude adaptation of humans
Prof. Valerie Fridland of the Univ of Nevada on Why We Talk Funny, The Real Story Behind Our Accents
Prof. Rosemary Joyce of the University of California, Berkeley, on ancient Honduras.
Dr. Christopher DeArmitt on Plastics.
Prof. Gunther Kletetschka of University of Alaska on A Radical New Theory: Is Time 3-Dimensional?
Prof Paul Zak of Claremont Graduate University on neural diversity, mood, thriving and good music
Prof. Geraint Lewis of the University of Sydney on the Cosmos
Prof. John Friedman of Brown on Opportunity Insights
Jon Hartley of Hoover institution on De-dollarization, AI, and tariffs.
Prof. Jimenez of Univ. of Barcelona and Prof. Bertacca of Univ. Padova on inflation cosmology.
Prof. Daniel Whiteson of the University of California, Irvine asks, "Do Aliens speak Physics?'6
Prof. Andrew Jaffe of Imperial College on the Random Universe
Prof. Antoinette Schoar of MIT Sloan School of Management on cryptocurrencies
Mr. Nicolas Niarchos on the dirty supply chain.
Prof. Stephen Kritchevsky of Wake Forest on Geroscience
Prof. Jacqueline Gottlieb of Columbia University on curiosity
Prof. Rita McGrath of Columbia Business School on Seeing Around Corners.
Dr. Nadine Dijkstra of UCL on reality and imagination
Prof. Scott Anthony of Dartmouth on Eleven Innovations that Shaped Our Modern World
Prof. Kevin Gaston of Univ. of Exeter on night time ecology.
Prof. Katrine Løken of the Norwegian School of Economics on parental leave, prison, and brain drain.
Ms. Amber Case of Calm Technology Institute on the principles and patterns for non-intrusive design.
Dr. Christof Koch of the Allen Institute on Consciousness
Prof. Paola Sapienza of Stanford on Long-Term Orientation and Educational Performance
Prof. Danielle Allen of Harvard University on Justice By Means of Democracy.
Prof. Jonathan Moreno of the University of Pennsylvania on Psychodrama, Culture, and the Network.
Prof Setha Low of CUNY on Beach Politics
Prof Christine Webb of NYU on the Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters
Prof. Ranjay Gulati of Harvard Business School on How to Be Bold
Prof. Christopher Bae of the Univ. of Hawaii on Asian hominin variability and the Chibanian puzzle
Prof. Carmen Reinhart of Harvard on Sovereign Debt
Prof. Tanya Luhrmann of Stanford on Porosity is the Heart of Religion
Prof. Shelly Flagel and Prof. Jacinta Beehner of the University of Michigan on goal/sign tracking
Prof. Dani Bassett of UPenn and Prof. Perry Zurn of American University on curiosity.
Prof. Itay Goldstein of UPenn on financial institutions,.AI-Powered Trading, and Collusion
Prof. Angus Fletcher of Ohio State on Why Computers Will Never Read (or Write) Literature
Prof. Alison Galloway of UC Santa Cruz on bone color changes due to fire, wild fires and victims
Prof. Kanaka Rajan of Harvard on Deep RL, Deep Behavior Analysis and Scalable Neural Forecasting
Prof. Madeleine Beekman of the University of Sydney on the Origin of Language
Dr. Tristan Bekinschtein of Cambridge on sleep, alertness, breathwork, and cognitive digital therapy
Prof. Missy Cummings of George Mason University on autonomous vehicles, LLM and AI hazards
Prof. Paco Calvo, Professor at the University of Murcia on plant cognition and consciousness
Prof. Kent Berridge of the University of Michigan on addiction and Incentive-Sensitization Theory
Prof. Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé of Columbia on Exchange Controls, Nominal Wage Rigidity and inflation
Prof. Sriram Sankararaman of UCLA on Neanderthal introgression, and gene-environment interactions
Decision Options ® by Gill Eapen: Dr. Ian Williams on Science Funding Options
Prof. Simon Hogg of Durham University on wind energy
Dr. Foy Scalf of the University of Chicago on funerary texts in ancient Egypt
Dr. Heidi Gardner of Harvard Law School on collaboration, leaders and boards
Prof. Trey Ideker of UCSD on predictive oncology, genomics and Desmosome mutations
Prof. Ernest Chi Fru of Cardiff University on the importance of Phosphorous on life
Prof. David Pearce of Northumbria University on the Microbial communities in the Artic and Antarctic.
Prof. Gualtiero Piccinini, Professor of Philosophy at the Univ of Missouri in St. Louis on the Mind
Dr. Ian Williams on Consciousness
Prof. Muhammad Usman of the University of Melbourne on Quantum Computing
Prof Stewart Friedman of University of Pennsylvania on work, life and leadership
Dr. Ian Williams on different ideas.
Prof Peter Carruthers of the University of Maryland on Innateness in Mind
Dr Paavo Pylkkänen on Physics and Consciousness
Prof. Joanna Masel of the University of Arizona on fitness, LUCA, and planning for the next pandemic
Prof. Meret Aeppli of EPFL on the complexity of soil as a system
Prof. Claudia Maraston of the University of Portsmouth on stellar and galaxy evolution
Prof. Tirthankar Roy of LSE and Dr. K. Ravi Raman of Kerala State Planning Board on Kerala, India
Prof. Rodrigo Braga of Northwestern University on brain networks
Prof. Catherine Ramirez University of California, Santa Cruz on Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Prof. Elizabeth Johnson of Northwestern University on aging, cognition and brain stimulation.
Prof. Wendy Freedman of the University of Chicago on the Hubble Constant
Prof. Kevin Tracey of Feinstein Institutes on the Great Nerve (Vagus Nerve)
Prof. Michael Frank of Brown Univ. on Brain, Memory, decision-making, uncertainty, and plasticity
Prof Peter Carruthers of the University of Maryland on Innateness in Mind
Prof. Shadi Bartsch of the University of Chicago on Natural, Social Sciences and Humanities
Prof. Jeffrey C. Erlich of the University College, London on Cognition
Dr. Ian Willams on empathy, consciousness and extra-terrestrial life
Prof. Sir Simon Baron-Cohen on the Pattern Seekers, how autism drives human invention.
Prof. Gregory Forth of the University of Alberta on a Hidden Hominid
Prof. Bhismadev Chakrabarti of Univ. of Reading on Autism and Empathy
Prof. George Dragoi of Yale on memory storage and retrieval
Dr. Geoffrey Ellis of US Geological Survey on geologic hydrogen resources on Earth
Prof. Prem Kumar of Northwestern on Quantum Teleportation
Prof. David Blight of Yale on Democracy and Policies in America: History repeats
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter emeritus prof of University of Cambridge on the Art of Uncertainty
Prof. Ziv Williams of Harvard on the behavior of single neurons in the human brain
Prof. John Crassidis,, Professor of Innovation at the University at Buffalo, on space junk
Sam Faycurry, co-founder and CEO of Fay Nutrition on dietitians and the science of nutrition
Prof. Iris Berent of Northeastern University on human nature and the mind-body divide
Prof. Christopher Lynn of Yale University on how humans learn
Prof. David Lindenmayer of Australian National University on forest fires, causes and solutions
Prof. Chris Kennedy of the University of Chicago on reasoning, semantic convention and subjectivity
Prof. Alan Love of the University of Minnesota on Evolutionary Theories
Decision Options ® by Gill Eapen: Mr. Aby Alexander on emerging technologies in connectivity.
Prof. Dirk Schulze-Makuch of Technical University, Berlin, Germany on ET
Prof. Peter Gorham of University of Hawaii on Neutrinos, Cosmic Rays, and experimental Physics
Prof. Rob Jackson of Stanford on "Into the Clear Blue Sky: The Path to Restoring Our Atmosphere"
Prof. Glenn Cohen of Harvard on emergency abortions, uterus transplants, psychedelics and medical AI
Prof. Terrie Moffitt of Duke University on Aging
Prof. Michael Rowan-Robinson on Planet 9, Star burst, Plank and JWST
Prof. Glenn M. Schwartz of Johns Hopkins on Syria and Mesopotamia
Prof. Zhaoping Li of UCLA on Spices and Health
Prof. Stacy McGaugh of Case Western on the Mutual Incommensurability of ΛCDM and MOND
Prof. Salikoko Mufwene of the U of Chicago on Language Evolution: Contact, competition and change
Prof. Elizabeth Loftus of UC Irvine on misinformation, AI and LLM amplification of false memories
Prof. Sophia Rosenfeld of University of Pennsylvania on Statistics, Democracy and Choice
Prof. Jacqueline Gerson of Cornell on how anthropogenic activities changed nutrients in watersheds
Prof. Yotam Ophir of the University at Buffalo on disinformation, and conspiracy theories.
Prof. Robert Sternberg of Cornell University on Intelligence and Wisdom
Prof. Anita Allen of the University of Pennsylvania on Privacy
Dr. Anna Trindade Falcão of Harvard on Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN)
Prof. Mike Wiest of Wellesley College on Consciousness
Prof. Thomas Maschmeyer of the University of Sydney on battery technologies and plastics recycling.
Prof. Ben Levinstein of the University of Illinois on the mind of ChatGPT (Part 2)
Prof. Ben Levinstein of the University of Illinois on the mind of ChatGPT - Part I
Prof. Sharon Block of Harvard on worker power, rights, unions and policy
Prof. Robert George of Princeton on the Truth-Seeking Mission of the University and Its Conditions.
Prof. Rebecca Tushnet of Harvard on the first amendment, copyright and commercial speech doctrine
Prof. Martha Minow of Harvard on Constitutional Preconditions, Divided Societies, and Local News
Prof. Karla Kaun of Brown University on addiction and the brain
Prof. Harold Koh of Yale on the National Security Constitution
Prof.Tim Maudlin of NYU on Physics and Philosophy
Prof. Burt Neuborne of NYU and Berkeley on the Supreme Court
Prof. Philip Koopman of Carnegie Mellon University on autonomous vehicles.
Prof. Peter Littlewood on phase transitions, and the connections between Physics, Biology and AI
Prof. Michael Dorf of Cornell on the nonidentity problem, debt ceiling, and Civil Disobedience
Prof. Bruce Ovbiagele of UCSF on Stroke and Global Health Equity
Prof. Viral Acharya of NYU on myopic governments, decarbonization, contingent credit, and employment
Prof. Thane Rosenbaum of Touro University on the first amendment, society, religion and policy
Prof. Joel Bakan on the New Corporation
Prof. Chris Barrett on ‘Benevolent’ patent extensions, community forests, and crop yield estimation
Dr. Paul Heggarty on the history and progression of Indo-Europeans
Prof. Eugene Volokh of UCLA on freedom of speech for humans, organizations, and AI.
Prof. Mariassunta Giannetti on supply chains, market power, inflation and liquidity reallocation
Prof. Anthony LoSasso on healthcare providers, payors, prices and markets
Prof. Jeffrey Pinto of Penn State on Covid reality & Normalization of Deviance in Project Management
Mr. Ashwin Ramaswami, senatorial candidate in Georgia on the opportunities for the next generation
Prof Annamaria Lusardi of Stanford University on the importance of financial literacy
Priyanca Ford on the promises and challenges of fusion energy
Prof. Moran Cerf of Columbia Business School on humanity, AI and decision-making
Prof. György Buzsáki of NYU on the Cognition from the Body-Brain Partnership
Prof. Ilana Redstone of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on the Certainty Trap.
Prof. Linda-Gail Bekker of the University of Cape Town on the prevalence of HIV and other diseases
Prof. Cass Sunstein of Harvard University on the power of noticing what was always there
Prof. Monica L. Smith of UCLA on the Fundamentals of the State
Prof. Claudia de Rham of Imperial College on Gravity.
Prof. Susan Goldin-Meadow of the University of Chicago on gestures and language
Prof. Robin Chazdon on forest regeneration and climatic impacts
Prof. Francine Blau of Cornell University on Gender Inequality in the Labor Market
Prof. Ulrike Malmendier of UC Berkely on CEO lifespan
Prof. Laura Veldkamp of Columbia University on a model of the data economy.
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri on Behavioral Economics and Neuroeconomics of Environmental Values
Prof. James Robinson of the University of Chicago on Why Nations Fail
Prof. George Schatz of Northwestern University on nanoparticles
Dr. Stephanie Seneff of MIT on the deleterious effects of deuterium on health & metabolic diseases
Prof. Reinhilde Veugelers of KU Leuven in Belgium on risk aversion in R&D funding
Celina Lee, CEO of Zindi on the quest to increasing access to AI in Africa and developing countries.
Prof. Barbara Petrongolo of University of Oxford on gender inequality, trends, and policy
Prof. Lise Vesterlund of the University of Pittsburgh on Putting a Stop to Women’s Dead-End Work
Prof. Paul Sutter of Stony Brook University on Cosmic Voids and the Structure of the Universe
Prof. Alexander Sack of Maastricht University on brain stimulation and treatment of CNS diseases
Prof. Roman Sheremeta of Case Western University on the Russian war on Ukraine and International law
Prof. Matthias Kling of Stanford on Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) upgrade and applications
Prof. James Tabery of the University of Utah on the Tyranny of the Gene
Prof. Stephanie Cherqui of UCSD on Cystinosis, Friedreich’s ataxia, Alzheimer’s and gene therapy
Prof. Maria Castro of University of Michigan on Brain Cancer
Prof. Robert Lufkin on Metabolic Syndrome
Dr. Ian Williams on Various Topics
Prof. Ellen Armour of Vanderbilt University on Seeing is Believing
Dr. Julio Guerrero, CEO and founder of Cambridge Research and Technology on Energy Technologies
Prof. Julia Lane from NYU on AI policy
Prof. Ayelet Fishbach of the University of Chicago on the science of motivation
Prof. Holden Thorp is Chief Editor Science on Covid, Misinformation, JWST and discrimination
Prof. Leah Krubitzer of University of California, Davis on the future of the brain.
Prof Trey Ideker of UCSD on AI applications in Biology and Life Sciences
Prof. Alessandro Gavazza of London School of Economics on mortgages, cars and market friction
Prof. Adriana Lleras-Muney of UCLA on the relationships between socio-economic status and health
Prof. Louise Westling of the University of Oregon on Deep History and the Rhythm of Catastrophe
Prof. Benedict C. Albensi of Nova SouthEastern University on Nuclear Factor Kappa B and Mitochondria
Prof. Donna Ginther of the University of Kansas on biases in academic and research decisions
Prof. Bonnie Firestein of Rutgers University on Cypin and Brain Injury
Prof. Priscilla Wald of Duke Univ. on how genomics is rewriting race, medicine and human history
Dr. Marcela Uliano-Silva of the Wellcome Sanger Institute on error-free genome assemblies
Dr. Iain McDonald of the Open University & Univ. of Manchester on Rogue exoplanets
Prof. Timothy Cernak of the Univ of Michigan on supply chains, antivirals and molecular sonification
Prof. Paul Novosad of Dartmouth College on Developing Country Policies.
Prof. Dean Karlan of Northwestern University on Poverty, Mental Health, Borrowing and Interventions.
Prof. John Sullins of Sonoma State University on Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Shruti Rajagopalan of George Mason University on Socialistic Policies in India.
Prof. Julie Adams of the Oregon State University on Human-Robot Teaming.
Prof. Emil Martinec of the University of Chicago on String Theory
Prof. Monica Smith of UCLA on Resource Management in early Urban Centers and Complex Societies.
Prof. Emil Martinec of the University of Chicago on the Grand Unification Theories in Physics
Prof. Emil Martinec of the University of Chicago on the Theory of Gravity and Quantum Mechanics
Prof. Emil Martinec of the University of Chicago on String Theory: Part I, The 4 Fundamental forces
Prof. Rita Goldstein of the Icahn School of Medicine on neuropsychological studies in addiction
Prof. Jacqueline M. Hidalgo of Williams College on Religion, Migration and Politics
Prof. Anusha Chari of the University of North Carolina on shocks and capital flows in emerging markets
Prof. James Shapiro of the University of Chicago on Evolution, a View from the 21st Century.
Prof. Susan Alberts of Duke University on social behavior of baboons and other mammals
Prof. Gisela Kaplan of the University of New England, Armidale, Australia on Birds and Primates
Prof. Enrique Neblett of the University of Michigan on Racism and Health
Prof. Emmanuelle Auriol of Toulouse School of Economics on Cannabis, immigration and promotion bias
Prof. Kate Scholberg of Duke University on supernovae and neutrinos
Dr. Thomas Fellowes of the University of Sydney on environmental effects on atoll nations
Dr Ana Bugnot of the University of Sydney on environmental impact of human development
Prof. Vineet Arora of the University of Chicago on scientific misinformation
Prof. Susan Goldin-Meadow of the University of Chicago on gestures
Prof. Jörg Rocholl is the president of ESMT, Berlin on political corporate boards and firm value
Prof. Ulrike Malmendier iof the University of California, Berkeley on behavior and decision-making
Prof. Johanna Drucker of UCLA on the Ethics of Aesthetics and Alphabet Histories
Prof. Maria-Luisa Alegre of the University of Chicago on Organ Transplant Rejection
Prof. Azra Raza of Columbia University on Cancer diagnosis, prevention and treatment
Prof. Nathalie Mathieu-Bolh of University of Vermont on the economics of obesity, food and policy
Prof. Philip Lebel of Montclair State University on risk, economic growth and policy
Prof. Frank Wilczek of MIT and the 2004 Nobel Laureate in Physics on the Fundamentals of Physics
Prof. Nadine Strossen of New York Law School on free speech and cancel culture
Prof. Alex Frangi of the University of Leeds on in-silico clinical trials
Prof. Jennifer Jordan of IMD, Switzerland on leadership
Prof. Bruce Hammock of University of California, Davis on insect Biology and Mammalian Enzomology
Prof. Deirdre McCloskey of the University of Illinois at Chicago on Libertarianism and Economics
Prof. Kenneth Pomeranz of the University of Chicago on China, Europe, and the making of the modern World economy
Prof. Claudia Flores of the University of Chicago on aligning law enforcement with human rights
Prof. Holly Ingraham of UCSF on Estrogen signaling in the brain and gut
Prof. Wendy Pearlman of Northwestern University on Syrian uprising and politics
Prof. Sreekumar Bhaskaran of Southern Methodist University on durable goods pricing & distribution
Prof. Marianna Bolognesi of the University of Bologna on language, concepts and communication.
Prof. Ryan Ogliore of Washington University in St. Louis on comets, meteorites, and Earth's water
Prof. Lance Dixon of Stanford University on the connection between gravity and subnuclear forces
Prof. Claudia Goldin of Harvard on Career & Family: Women’s Century Long Journey Toward Equity
Prof. Matteo Maggiori of Stanford University on investor beliefs, trading, and global capital flows
Prof. Keith Riles of the University of Michigan on Continuous Gravitational Waves
Dr. Carol Gould and Dr. Ian Williams on the history of Pink Floyd ®
Mr. Steve Hoffman of Founders Space on how technology is shaping our future
Prof. Wendy Freedman of the University of Chicago on the tension on Hubble Constant measurements
Prof. Vardit Ravitsky of the University of Montreal on the ethics of genetic testing & communication
Prof. Gianluca Carnabuci of ESMT Berlin on Innovation
Prof. Michael Gibbs of the University of Chicago on working from Home
Dr. Christof Koch of Allen Institute on the architecture of the brain and consciousness
Prof. Dean Buonomano of UCLA on the biology of time
Prof. Garance Genicot of Georgetown University on aspirations, inequality, networks and elections
Prof. Gautam Menon of Ashoka University on the dynamics of COVID spread and policies in India
Prof. James Hughes of the University of Massachusetts on public policy, sociology and ethics
Prof. Amy Orsborn of the University of Washington on brain-machine interfaces
Prof. Teresa Fort, Associate Professor of Dartmouth College on the decline in US manufacturing
Prof. Gabriele Veneziano of Collège de France on the Quantum Universe and String Theory
Prof. Gina Poe of UCLA on Sleep
Prof. Maria Roche of Harvard Business School on the impact of inter-personal exchange on innovation
Dr. Murad Banaji is a Mathematician of Middlesex University on the statistics of COVID in India
Prof. Selva Nadarajah of the University of Illinois, Chicago on Real Options
Prof. Katarina Juselius of the University of Copenhagen on Searching for a Theory That Fits the Data
Prof. Maja Matarić of USC on human-robot interaction methods for behavior change.
Prof. Sabine Kastner of Princeton University on the Ryhtemic Theory of Attention and Gender Bias
Prof. Carol Gould of Florida Atlantic University on the histrionic personality disorder
Dr. Peter Vereš of Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics on Planetary Defense
Prof. Daniel Appelbaum of the University of Chicago on Radiomics, Theranostics and AI
Prof. Ruchi Gupta of Northwestern University on Food Allergies
Prof. Henry Greenside of Duke University on How Nervous Systems Produce Behavior
Prof. Yael Niv is Professor of Princeton University on brain and behavior
Prof. Timothy Buschman of Princeton University on Working Memory in the human brain
Prof. Sliman Bensmaia of the University of Chicago on Neuroprostheses and bionic hand
Prof. Piyush Agarwal of the University of Chicago on the disparity in Urology speciality
Prof. Issam Awad of the University of Chicago on Cerebral Cavernous Malformation (CCM)
Prof. Zhirong Huang of Stanford University and SLAC on x-ray free-electron lasers
Prof. Michal Zochowski of the University of Michigan on the Physics of Brain, Sleep and Memory
Prof. Daniel McKinsey of the University of California, Berkeley on hunting for dark matter
Prof. Janet Currie of Princeton University on the inequality in mortality and disparities in policy
Prof. Robert Lustig of UCSF on Metabolical, The Lure & Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition & Modern Medicine
Prof. Steven Kahn, Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics at Stanford University
Prof. Simon Critchley, Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research
Prof. Yuriy Kirichok, Professor of Physiology at the University of California, San Francisco.
Prof. Brian Balin of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and Prof. Charles Stratton of Vanderbilt University
Prof. Sheridan Titman, Professor Finance and Chair of Financial Services at the University of Texas, Austin
Prof. Thomas Shutt, Professor of particle physics and astrophysics at Stanford University
Prof. Antonio Lieto, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Turin
Prof. Missy Cummings, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University
Prof. Emil Martinec, Professor of Physics at the University of Chicago
Prof. Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe, Professor of Economics at Columbia University.
Prof. Mariassunta Giannetti, Professor of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics.
Prof. Kala Krishna, Professor of Economics and Liberal Arts Research at Penn State University
Prof. Sara Seager, Professor of Planetary Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Prof. Jonathan Fortney, Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz
Prof. Animashree Anandkumar, Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Caltech
Prof. Lesley Rogers, Emeritus Professor at the University of New England, Australia
Dr. Ian Williams, Biochemist and Artist with Prof. Carol Gould, Professor of Philosophy at Florida Atlantic University.
Prof. Patricia Churchland, Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego
Prof. Peter Singer, Professor of BioEthics at Princeton University
Prof. Daniel Wang, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Prof Dong Lai, Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University.
Prof John Breitner, Professor of Psychiatry at McGill University.
Prof. Sarah Komisarow of Duke university and Prof. Emily Pakhtigian of Penn State University.
Prof. Anup Malani, Professor at the University of Chicago Law School and Medical School.
Prof. K. Scott Wong, Professor of History at Williams College
Prof. Ione Fine, Professor of Psychology at the University of Washington.
Prof. Douglas Natelson, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Rice University.
Prof. Jesse Prinz, Professor of Philosophy at the City University of New York.
Prof. Shreya Saxena, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Florida
Prof. Alison Barth, Professor in Life Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University
Prof. Shelly Flagel, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan
Prof. Petra Schmid, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior at ETH Zurich
Prof. Henry Yin, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University
Prof. Sheena Josselyn, Professor of Psychology and Physiology at the University of Toronto
Prof. Beatriz Luna, Professor of Psychiatry, Pediatrics and Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh
Prof. Robert Finger, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Policy at the ETH Zurich
Prof. Christine Aidala, Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan.
Prof. Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland
Prof. Gregory Tarle, Professor of Experimental Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Michigan
Prof. Paul Davies, Professor of Physics and Cosmology at the Arizona State University.
Prof. Arik Levinson, Professor of Economics at Georgetown University.
Prof. Kimberly Gray, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University
Prof. William Fuchs, Professor of Finance at the University of Texas.
Prof. Steve Cundiff, Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan
Prof. Woodward Fischer, Professor of Geobiology at the California Institute of Technology.
Prof. Kiyoshi Masui, Assistant professor of Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Prof. Omar Ahmed, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Michigan
Prof. William Renthal, Director of Research at the John Graham Headache Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Harvard
Prof. Hui Deng, Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan.
Prof. Anupam Garg, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University.
Prof. Gilles Hilary, Professor of Accounting at Georgetown University.
Prof. Bill Gibson, Professor of Economics at the University of Vermont.
Prof. Morton Schapiro, President of Northwestern University and Prof. Gary Morson, Professor of the Arts and Humanities at Northwestern
Prof. Stephanie Seguino, Professor of economics at the University of Vermont
Prof. Michael Roberts, Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Prof. David Gerdes, Professor of Physics at the University of Michigan
Prof. Sarkis Mazmanian, Professor of Microbiology at the California Institute of Technology
Prof. Michael Dickinson, Professor of Bioengineering and Aeronautics at the California Institute of Technology
Prof. Michael Dinerstein, Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago
Prof. Francisco Quintana, Professor of Neurology at the Harvard Medical School
Prof. Arturo Alvarez-Buylla, Professor, Neurological Surgery at UCSF.
Prof. Carol Gould, Professor of Philosophy at Florida Atlantic University
Prof. Su Guo, Professor of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences at UCSF
Prof. Cecilia Lunardini, Professor of Physics at Arizona State University.
Prof. Howard Fields, Professor Emeritus, Neurology at UCSF
Prof. Itay Goldstein, Professor of Finance and Economics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Prof. Richard Lebed, Professor of Physics at Arizona State University.
Prof. Ryan Hickox, Professor of Astronomy at Dartmouth College
Prof. Maria Kazachenko, Assistant Professor of Astrophysical & Planetary Science at the University of Colorado, Boulder
Prof Erik Berglöf, Professor of economics at the London School of Economics.
Prof. Scott Baraban, Professor & Chair in Neuroscience Research, UCSF
Prof. Paul Taylor, Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt university
Prof. Jonathan Tan, Professor of Astronomy at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Prof. Kadri Vihvelin, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California
Prof. Randall McEntaffer, Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Pennsylvania State University
Prof. Philip Mauskopf, Prof of Physics at Arizona State University
Prof. Mark Wilson, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh
Prof. Vikram Gadagkar, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Columbia University.
Prof. Stephen Finlay, Prof of Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne, Australia
Prof. Igor Shovkovy, Professor in the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts at Arizona State University.
Prof. Lenn Goodman, Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University
Prof. Anne C Hart, Professor of Neuroscience at Brown University.
Prof. Ellen Armour, Carpenter Chair of Feminist Theology at Vanderbilt Divinity School
Prof. Emery Brown, Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School and Computational Neuroscience at MIT
Prof. Jason Haffner, Prof of Physics and Astronomy at Rice University.
Prof. Ghassan AlRegib, Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Prof. Jacquelyn Pless, Assistant Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Prof. Wael Asaad, Associate Professor of Neuroscience and NeuroSurgery at Brown University
Prof. Benjamin Moll, Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics
Prof. Andrew Newberg, Professor of Integrative Medicine and Nutritional Sciences at Thomas Jefferson University.
Prof. Murat Kantarcioglu, Professor of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas
Prof. James Sauls, Professor of Physics at Northwestern University
Prof. Charles Lipson, Emeritus Professor of international relations at the University of Chicago
Prof. Marc Law, Professor of Economics at the University of Vermont
Prof. Cheryl Maslen, Professor of Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University
Sir Colin Blakemore, Professor of Neuroscience at City University of Hong Kong
Prof. Debby Silver, Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Duke University School of Medicine
Prof. John Pearson, Assistant Professor of Neurobiology at Duke University
Prof. Mitch Begelman, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at the University of Colorado, Boulder
Prof. Adele Diamond, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of British Columbia
Prof. Wendy Freedman, Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Chicago
Prof. Ted Gibson, Professor of Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Prof. Mark Schroeder, Professor of philosophy at the University of Southern California
Prof. Matthew Johnson, Assistant Professor of Economics at Duke University
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Prof. Robert Bird, Professor of Business Law and the Chair in Business Ethics at the University of Connecticut
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