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Pedram Daneshgar, Ph.D.

He received a Ph.D. from University of Florida.

Expertise: Dr. Danesghar can speak on Ecology and Botany, invasive species, ecosystem restoration, and rare species.

Association(s): School of Science

Presentation(s):

Endangered species

Recommended Audience(s): Middle School, High School, College or University, Community Groups

Fruits and Flowers

Recommended Audience(s): Elementary School, Middle School

Invasive species

Recommended Audience(s): College or University, Community Groups

Restoration

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Catherine Duckett, Ph.D.

She serves Monmouth University as associate dean of the School of Science charged with student and faculty professional development as well as teaching evolution and other duties. Dr. Duckett has administrative expertise in mentoring, as well as scientific achievements in the evolution of leaf beetles. She received a Ph.D. from Cornell University.

Expertise: Dr. Duckett can speak on the following topics: entomology, biology and behavior of insects and international student exchange.

Association(s): School of Science

Presentation(s):

Entomology, biology and behavior of insects

Recommended Audience(s): Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College or University, Community Groups

International Student exchange and the benefits to students at different stages of their education

Recommended Audience(s): Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College or University, Community Groups

Leaf beetle biology and evolution

Recommended Audience(s): Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College or University, Community Groups

Women in Science: known barriers and policies to overcome barriers for women in science

Recommended Audience(s): Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College or University, Community Groups

Dorothy Lobo, Ph.D.

She received a Ph.D. from The Catholic University of America.

Expertise:

Dr. Lobo can speak on the following topics: cell and molecular biology and signal transduction pathways. Current research includes the regulation of stress signaling pathways during cell proliferation and programmed cell death.

Association(s): School of Science

Presentation(s):

Cancer

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Cloning

Recommended Audience(s): High School, Community Groups

Stem Cells

Recommended Audience(s): High School, College or University, Community Groups

Karen Pesce, Ph.D.

She received a Ph.D. from Rutgers University.

Expertise: Dr. Pesce can speak on the following topics: environmental microbiology; impacts of human activities on the environment; and teaching science through authentic learning.

Association(s): School of Science

Presentation(s):

Environment and Human Health

Recommended Audience(s): Middle School, High School, Community Groups

How Microbes Rule The World

Recommended Audience(s): Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Community Groups

Practical Applications of Authentic Learning in the Sciences

Recommended Audience(s): Community Groups

John Tiedemann, M.S.

He received an M.S. from Florida Institute of Technology.

Expertise: John Tiedemann can speak on the following topics: marine ecology, coastal zone management, environmental science, and marine and environmental education. Current applied research includes macrozooplankton studies of Barnegat Bay and an analysis of catch and release stress in angled striped bass.

Association(s): School of Science, Urban Coast Institute (UCI)

Presentation(s):

Habitat Conservation and Restoration

Recommended Audience(s): College or University, Community Groups

Responsible Angling

Recommended Audience(s): College or University, Community Groups

Watershed Management

Recommended Audience(s): College or University, Community Groups