Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship, Nottingham Trent University With over 5 years of academic experience, I am a senior lecturer in entrepreneurship at Nottingham Trent University, where I teach and mentor students on topics such as sustainability, innovation, creativity, and business development. I hold a fellowship of the Higher Education Academy, a membership of the Chartered Management Institute, and a student membership of the Association for Project Management UK. My research area focuses on climate change, energy transition, renewable energy technologies and strategies. My research aims to address the sustainability, health, and environmental challenges of fuels used in developing countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa.
Associate Professor and Director for Employability and Enterprise at the School of Business, University of Leicester I am an associate professor in HRM data analytics and interpretation and director for employability and enterprise at the School of Business. Prior to this I was a senior lecturer in human resource management at the University of Hertfordshire. I hold PhD in business and management studies from the University of Huddersfield. I am member of the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (MCIPD), a senior fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) and a certified management and business educator (CMBE). My research interest is in the areas of diversity management, employment relations and work psychology. I have published my research in quality peer reviewed journals and I have won awards for best paper at different internationally recognised conferences.
Associate Professor of Astronomy, Swinburne University of Technology I'm an Associate Professor in the Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing at Swinburne University in Melbourne, Australia. I received my PhD from the University of Texas in 2010. My PhD advisor was John Kormendy. My postdoc mentors were Alberto Bolatto and Karl Glazebrook. I have been a CARMA Research Fellow, Swinburne Director’s Research Fellow and an Australian Future Fellow. I also served as the Deputy Director for the Centre for Astrophysics at Swinburne. I enjoy studying galaxies with extremely high star formation rates. I use these galaxies to test theories of star formation and study the conditions in galaxies that are very common in galaxies 10 billion years ago, when most stars in the Universe formed. I am the lead investigator for the DYNAMO and the DUVET observational programs.
Assistant Professor, Binghamton University, State University of New York Divya Gupta is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Binghamton University. She is an interdisciplinary scholar working in the areas of natural resource governance, development, and justice. Her research focuses on multi-actor and multi-level governance, collective action, democratic decentralization, institutional analysis, and justice implications of sustainable development, climate change and conservation reforms.
Chair of Geriatrics, University of North Dakota Dr. Jurivich was named the Eva L. Gilbertson, M.D., Distinguished Chair of Geriatrics at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2015. He is a nationally known and respected clinician who has conducted extensive research on aging and age-related diseases and their treatment. Dr. Jurivich works collaboratively with faculty and institutional leaders to further the Department of Geriatrics, and develop and provide oversight of the department's education, research, clinical care, training, and service programs. As chair, he works with the SMHS's clinical partners to innovatively meet the need for education and training of current and future health professionals to effectively serve an aging population. Dr. Jurivich earned his osteopathic medicine doctorate from the Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. His residency training was completed in internal medicine at Rush Medical Center in Chicago and the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C., where he also completed a fellowship in geriatric medicine. Dr. Jurivich is a Diplomate in Geriatric Medicine, which he earned from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jurivich’s research and scholarly interests are Alzheimer’s and other chronic diseases of the elderly. He receives research support from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Aging (NIA)—the primary federal agency supporting and conducting Alzheimer's disease research—the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as medical research foundations. He has contributed to 47 publications on aging research and clinical care of the elderly. His award-winning research has received recognition from the NIA and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Jurivich is a member of the American Geriatrics Society, where he served on the board of directors, the American Medical Directors Association, the Illinois Geriatrics Society, the Gerontological Society of America, the Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research, American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, and the Institute of Medicine of Chicago.