Connecting with an SRI subject matter
expert is an excellent way to expand your story. SRI experts can
provide background and commentary on many subject areas, many of which are listed below. SRI experts are
also available for select events.
Name and Title |
Topic Area |
Richard Abramson
Vice President, Legal and Business Affairs and General Counsel
|
Intellectual property |
Nancy Adelman
Associate Director,
Center for Education Policy
|
Charter schools |
Mike Boldrick
Program Director,
Instrumentation and Simulation Systems
|
Military training, mobile systems |
Bob Bolles
Director of Perception Program, Artificial Intelligence Center
|
Robotics, machine perception, robotic mapping and navigation |
Rae Lyn Burke
Senior Director, Center of Excellence for Infectious Disease and Biodefense
|
Infectious disease |
Curt Carlson
President and CEO
|
Innovation best practices |
Ian Colrain
Director, Human Sleep Research Program
|
Human sleep research |
James Colton
Director, Poulter Laboratory
|
Aircraft safety, applied mechanics, explosives and structural deformation, structural failure |
Richard Copeland
Director, Molecular Physics Laboratory
|
Atmospheric science, molecular physics |
Annalisa D'Andrea
Senior Director, Immunology and Inflammation
|
Immunology and Inflammation |
Bruno Dutertre
Sr. Computer Scientist,
Computer Science Laboratory
|
Dependable system architecture |
Horacio Franco
Chief Scientist,
Speech Technology and Research Laboratory
|
Speech recognition and processing, speech technology for language learning, spoken language translation |
Pablo Garcia
Principal Research Engineer,
Robotics Program
|
Medical robotics, telepresence surgery |
Carol Green
Director,
Toxicology and Metabolism Laboratory
|
Metabolism and pharmacokinetics |
Barbara Heydorn
Director, Center of Excellence in Energy
|
Energy sources, fuel cells |
David Israel
Natural Language Program Director, Artificial Intelligence Center
|
Natural language |
John Kelly
Director, Center for GeoSpace Studies
|
Ionospheric science, space science |
Tom Kilduff
Senior Director, Sleep Research and Neurobiology Services
|
Molecular neurobiology, narcolepsy neuroscience, sleep research and neurobiology |
Keith Laderoute
Program Director, Cancer Biology
|
Cancer biology |
Larry Langebrake
Director, Marine Technology Program
|
Marine technology and science |
Patrick Lincoln
Director, Computer Science Laboratory
|
Computer science, computer security, network security, cloud computing |
Ulf Lindqvist
Program Director, Computer Science Laboratory
|
Computer science, computer security, infrastructure and cyber security |
Tom Low
Program Director,
Medical Devices and Robotics
|
Bioanalytical system development, medical devices, product engineering and design, robotics and automation, telerobotics |
John Lowrance
Program Director,
Representing and Reasoning
|
Representation and reasoning, knowledge management |
Ripudaman Malhotra
Program Director, Chemistry and Engineering Processes
|
Alternative energy, cubic mile of oil, hydrocarbons |
Richard Mahoney
Program Director, Robotics Systems |
Medical devices, assistive and therapeutic applications, telerobotics |
Peter Marcotullio
Director Business Development, Engineering & Systems Division
|
Mesh and wireless networks and systems, telecommunications |
William Mark
Vice President, Information and Computing Sciences Division
|
Information and computing sciences |
John "Matty" Mathieson
Director, Center for Science, Technology, and Economic Development
|
Economic policy and technology-based economic development, national and regional competitiveness |
Jon Mirsalis
Managing Director, Biosciences Division
|
Drug development, pharmaceutical development, toxicology |
Walter Moos
Vice President, Biosciences Division
|
Biotechnology, drug discovery |
Peter Neumann
Principal Scientist, Computer Science Laboratory
|
Computer reliability and safety, cryptography, computer risk, cyber security, cyber-threat analytics, intrusion detection, secure systems |
Helen Parish
Senior Director, Pharmaceutical Sciences
|
Analytical chemistry |
Eric Pearson
Vice President, Physical Sciences Division
|
Alternative energy sources, computational materials science, infrared sensors, microsystems engineering and fabrication, nanotechnology, optical materials, physical sciences, power sources (energy sources) |
Ron Pelrine
Program Director, Electroactive Polymers
|
Electroactive polymer artificial muscle (EPAM) |
Ray Perrault
Director,
Artificial Intelligence Center
|
Artificial intelligence, machine intelligence, robotics and reasoning |
Phillip Porras
Program Director, Computer Science Laboratory
|
Computer bots, intrusion detection (computer networks), malware |
John Prausa
Vice President, Engineering & Systems Division
|
Automation, homeland defense, national security |
Kristin Precoda
Director, Speech Technology and Research Laboratory
|
Speech recognition and understanding |
Jeremy Roschelle
Co-Director, Center for Technology and Learning
|
Education: technology in learning, handhelds in learning |
John Rushby
Program Director, Formal Methods and Dependable Systems
|
High-assurance systems |
Lidia Sambucetti
Senior Director, Cancer Biology |
Cancer drug discovery, molecular biology, and drug development |
Angel Sanjurjo
Director, Materials Research Laboratory
|
Ceramics, coatings, materials research |
Scott Seaton
Executive Director, Engineering & Systems Division
|
Radio science |
Patrick Shields
Director, Center for Education Policy
|
Education: policy and reform, teacher certification |
Don Shockey
Associate Director, Center for Fracture Physics
|
Failure analysis |
Gary Swan
Director, Center for Health Sciences
|
Addiction, aging, health policy, neuropsychiatry, nicotine addiction, twin studies |
Mary Wagner
Director, Center for Education and Human Services
|
Disabled children and youth, early-childhood education, human services |
Robert Wilson, Jr.
Director, Chemical & Science Technology Laboratory
|
Catalysis, chemistry, polymers |
Norman Winarsky
Vice President, Ventures and Strategic Programs
|
Licensing, spin-offs, ventures |