Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Binghamton University, State University of New York Guy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering with courtesy appointments in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Decker School of Nursing. Guy received his combined undergraduate and Masters degree in Astrophysics from the University of Edinburgh in 1999 and a Masters degree in Aerospace Dynamics from Cranfield University in 2001. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in 2009 from the University of Edinburgh for his research exploring the drop dynamics of yield-stress fluids. Guy was a Postdoctoral Associate in Prof. Eric Dufresne's Soft Matter Lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at Yale University between 2009 and 2012. He has also worked in industry for over 6 years as an aerodynamicist for Airbus U.K. and a senior engineering consultant for I.D.E.A.S. Ltd in Glasgow, Scotland.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Australian National University I study climate variability on monthly to centennial time scales. I am particularly interested in the effects of human activities on the water cycle.
Senior Lecturer, UNSW Sydney Gordon is a senior lecturer in the School of Taxation & Business Law at UNSW. He specialises in the area of the tax treatment of superannuation funds.He is the convener of the Master of Tax (Tax and Financial Planning) and the Master of Applied Tax (Superannuation). He is also Director of the SMSF Specialization for ICAA and CPA. Gordon was previously Deputy Chair of the IFSA Tax Committee and was President of Taxpayers Association (now Taxpayers Australia). He was also a member of the tax committee of several organisations, including Property Council of Australia, ASFA and BCA.
Professor of Pediatrics and Ophthalmology, West Virginia University Dr. Bradford is a fellowship-trained pediatric ophthalmologist, specializing in pediatric medical, surgical and optical eye disorders, as well as pediatric and adult strabismus. Dr. Bradford also serves as the Residency Training Program Director in the department. Serving our community since 1998, Dr. Bradford is a consulting ophthalmologist to the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind. In 2001 Dr. Bradford established and serves as the Medical Director for the Vision Initiative for Children, an outreach program providing training and support for childhood vision screening across West Virginia. After medical school at Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Bradford completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at Akron City Hospital and the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Akron, Ohio. His fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus was completed at Scottish Rite Children's Hospital, an affiliate of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bradford also holds a master's degree in human physiology from Penn State University. His clinical interests include the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric eye diseases as well as ophthalmic manifestations of pediatric systemic conditions and syndromes. His research interests include the development and implementation of improved pediatric vision screening practices in West Virginia and across the country.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor of Health Metrics Sciences, University of Washington Gregory A. Roth, MD, MPH, is Adjunct Associate Professor of Global Health and Health Metrics Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and Associate Professor of Medicine-Cardiology in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Washington School of Medicine. At IHME, he leads cardiovascular disease modeling for the institute’s landmark Global Burden of Disease Study. Dr. Roth’s research focuses on global cardiovascular health surveillance, population health, and quality of care and outcomes for cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure. His research has been funded by the American Heart Association, NIH, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Senior Research Fellow at the Stockholm Environment Institute, University of York Gary Haq is a Human Ecologist and Senior Research Fellow at the Stockholm Environment Institute at the University of York (UK). Gary has undertaken research on a wide range of environmental policy issues including air pollution, transport, behavioural change, older people and environment and policy impact assessment. Gary undertook the first assessment of air quality management in 20 Asia cities (Earthscan, 2007) and developed a foundation course on air quality management. He has co-ordinated regional campaigns to engage the public and raise awareness of climate change issues and foster behavioural change. He held the first UK workshop on Older People and Climate Change (2008). He is author of many reports and papers, including Environmentalism Since 1945 (Routledge, 2012) and is co-author of A Short Guide to Environmental Policy (Policy Press, 2014).
