Focus Area

Scott Baker

Kellogg School of Management

Associate Professor of Finance

Focus Areas: Behavioral Finance, Entrepreneurship, Financial Policy and Regulation, Interest Rates, Labor Markets, Macroeconomics, Personal Finance

Steve Reed

Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law

Clinical Professor of Law

Field: Business Law

Focus Areas: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Intellectual Property Rights, Mergers and Acquisitions

Vadim Backman

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Sachs Family Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Medicine, McCormick School of Engineering

Field: Aging, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer and Oncology, Epigenetics, Genetics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Focus Areas: Biomedicine, Biophysics, Cancer Treatment, Cell Imaging, Entrepreneurship, Genetic Medicine and Health, Regenerative Medicine

Daniel Lansberg-Rodriguez

Kellogg School of Management

Adjunct Lecturer of Finance

Field: Finance

Focus Areas: Economic Growth and Development, Emerging Markets, Entrepreneurship, International Business and Marketing, Investing, Latinx Culture and Politics, Macroeconomics, Political Corruption

Hector Carrillo

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Professor of Sociology and Gender & Sexuality Studies

Field: Public Health, Sociology

Focus Areas: Gender Diversity and Equality, Genealogy and Family History, Globalization, HIV/AIDS, Immigration, Latinx Culture and Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Public Health Policy, Relationships, Sexual Education, Sexual Health

Henry Godinez

School of Communication

Professor of Theatre

Field: Theatre

Focus Areas: Acting, Directing, Latinx Culture and Politics

Jaime Dominguez

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Associate Professor of Instruction, Political Science

Field: Political Science and Foreign Affairs

Focus Areas: American Culture and Politics, Chicago Politics, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Immigration, Latinx Culture and Politics, Race and Ethnicity

Sherwin K. Bryant

Buffett Institute for Global Affairs, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Associate Professor of Black Studies and History

Field: History

Focus Areas: African American Studies, Latinx Culture and Politics, Legal and judicial ethics, Slavery and Abolitionism

Aaron Packman

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Field: Civil and Environmental Engineering

Focus Areas: Climate Change, Ecology, Environmental Sustainability, Infectious Disease, Natural Disasters, Pollution, Waterborne Disease, Water Quality and Purification

Daniel Horton

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Field: Earth Science, Environmental Studies, Public Health

Focus Areas: Climate Change, Electric Cars, Environmental Science, Environmental Sustainability, Extreme Weather, Natural Disasters, Pollution

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