Contributors

Judith Olejnik

Senior Research Scientist, Boston University

Senior Research Scientist, Boston University My research interest is in highly pathogenic RNA viruses with a focus on virus host interactions and how viruses counteract the immune reponse. I am experienced in working with Filoviruses, Henipaviruses and Lassa virus, which are highly pathogenic for humans under high containment conditions. In additon I am also interrested in the interplay of SARS-CoV-2 with the immune system.

Joe Mazur

Assistant Professor of Economics, Purdue University

Assistant Professor of Economics, Purdue University Professor Mazur joined the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University in June 2015. He studies industrial organization ("I.O.") and is chiefly interested in the capital investment decisions of firms that behave strategically. Professor Mazur's work in this area combines reduced-form empirical analysis with recent econometric advances in the estimation of dynamic games to study how legal/policy changes and market frictions influence investment incentives. His interests also extend to the analysis of mergers and acquisitions, complementing his professional experience as a corporate financial analyst specializing in industrial M&A.

Jason W. Osborne

Professor of Statistics, Institute for Responsible Gaming, Lottery, and Sport, Miami University

Professor of Statistics, Institute for Responsible Gaming, Lottery, and Sport, Miami University Jason W. Osborne is a thought leader and professor in higher education. His background in educational psychology, statistics and quantitative methods, along with experience gained from high-level positions within academic domains gives a unique perspective on the real-world data factors and business analytics. Osborne's time in teaching created a positive impact as his boldly creative proposals supplemented well deserved success in the student community. He was a faculty member of many prestigious institutions like Miami University, Clemson University, University of Louisville, Old Dominion University and North Carolina State University. In 2015, he was appointed Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. As well as Associate Provost, Jason was a Professor of applied statistics at the School of Mathematical Sciences. In 2019, he took on the role of Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at Miami University. Jason Osborne, Miami University Provost implemented a transformative strategic plan to lead Miami and reposition the institution as one prepared for a smooth transition into the new era, tackling personal and professional challenges with a modern, compelling curriculum, a welcoming environment, and enhanced support for students, faculty positions and department chairs. In the past three years, he was named by Stanford University as one of the top 2% researchers in the world, underlining his commitment to world-class research methods across particular domains, ultimately influencing a generation of learners. Currently, Jason teaches and publishes on data analysis "best practices" in quantitative and applied research methods. He has served as evaluator or consultant on research projects and in public education (K-12), instructional technology, health care, medicine and business. He served as founding editor of Frontiers in Quantitative Psychology and Measurement and has been on the editorial boards of several other journals (such as Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation).

Janhavi Rajiv Pande

PhD student, University of Adelaide

PhD student, University of Adelaide

Jee Young Lee

Lecturer, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra

Lecturer, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra Jee Young Lee is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Arts & Design, University of Canberra. Her research focuses on social and cultural impacts of digital communication and technologies, including emerging digitally excluded social groups in developed communities, young people's digital engagement and growing technology adoption in emerging markets, such as Asia-Pacific regions, and its effects on individuals and societies. She is a core member of the data and editorial team of the Digital News Report: Australia. She teaches postgraduate and Honours-level Social Research Methods units.

Jacqui Francis

Lecturer and researcher, The Centre for Wellbeing Science, The University of Melbourne

Lecturer and researcher, The Centre for Wellbeing Science, The University of Melbourne