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Joshua R. Smith

Joshua R. Smith

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington I am the Milton and Delia Zeutschel Professor in Entrepreneurial Excellence and a professor in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and in the Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle. I am director of the Amazon Science Hub at UW and the Sensor Systems Lab. I am a Fellow of the IEEE and a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.

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Herpreet Thind

Herpreet Thind

Associate Professor of Public Health, UMass Lowell

Associate Professor of Public Health, UMass Lowell Associate Professor Thind has degrees in clinical medicine and public health. Her research interests include physical activity and yoga interventions for chronic disease prevention and control. She has expertise in designing and implementing randomized controlled trials. She has been involved in various funded research projects including a NIH/NCCIH-funded project to examine the feasibility of yoga for adults with type 2 diabetes.

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Paul F. Jacques

Paul F. Jacques

Professor of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University

Professor of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University Paul F. Jacques is Senior Scientist and Team Leader of the Nutritional Epidemiology Team at the HNRCA. His research interests include B vitamins, whole grains, flavonoids, hydration, diet patterns and diet quality, and their relation to maintenance of metabolic, cognitive and physical function with aging. Jacques has published more than 300 peer-reviewed manuscripts of original research over his career and has made many important discoveries in the field of nutritional epidemiology.

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Jeffrey B. Blumberg

Jeffrey B. Blumberg

Professor Emeritus in Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University

Professor Emeritus in Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University Jeffrey Blumberg is a Professor in the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy and also serves as a Senior Scientist in the Antioxidants Research Laboratory at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University. His research is focused on the biochemical basis for the role of antioxidant nutrients and their dietary requirements in promoting health and preventing disease during the aging process via changes in status of oxidative stress, glucoregulation, and inflammation. He has published more than 400 scientific articles and serves on the editorial boards of several scientific journals.

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Craig A. Foster

Craig A. Foster

Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology, State University of New York College at Cortland

Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology, State University of New York College at Cortland I am a social psychology professor who studies scientific reasoning and the development of pseudoscientific beliefs. I have published several articles about anti-vaccination, flat Earth beliefs, and God's purported influence on sports. I served as a professor at the United States Air Force Academy for several years. I am currently professor and chair of the Psychology Department at SUNY Cortland.

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