Government, Social Sector & Education

Valued individuals involved in shaping public policies, providing essential services, and promoting education, tirelessly looking to improve society and empower citizens

Hannah Lutz-Vock

Hannah Lutz-Vock

Hannah Lutz-Vock ist Soziologin mit Schwerpunkt Hochschuldidaktik und Erwachsenenbildung. Nach dem Bachelor- und Masterstudium in Soziologie und Ethnologie an der JGU-Mainz und der LMU-München promoviert sie seit 2022 in Erziehungswissenschaften an der Universität Hamburg. Beruflich ist sie seit 2019 als wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences tätig. Schwerpunkt ihrer Arbeit ist die Förderung von Schlüsselkompetenzen in der Hochschullehre, insbesondere im Kontext digitaler Transformation.

Hannah Lutz-Vock ist Soziologin mit Schwerpunkt Hochschuldidaktik und Erwachsenenbildung. Nach dem Bachelor- und Masterstudium in Soziologie und Ethnologie an der JGU-Mainz und der LMU-München promoviert sie seit 2022 in Erziehungswissenschaften an d... Show more

Mélanie Briand

Mélanie Briand

Depuis plus de 15 ans, je mobilise mon énergie pour des enjeux de transition, en mettant l'intérêt général au premier plan avec un esprit pragmatique guidé par l'impact.

Véritable couteau suisse de l'innovation, je suis capable de concevoir des stratégies de transformation, d'animer des équipes et de piloter le déploiement opérationnel des solutions. Curieuse et défricheuse dans l’âme, je fais preuve d’une grande ouverture d’esprit et d’adaptation au contexte et aux besoins de mes interlocuteurs.
Je crois que les transformations sont possibles grâce à la confiance et la reconnaissance des talents. C'est pourquoi j'allie écoute et pédagogie pour développer et autonomiser les équipes que j'accompagne.

Depuis plus de 15 ans, je mobilise mon énergie pour des enjeux de transition, en mettant l'intérêt général au premier plan avec un esprit pragmatique guidé par l'impact. Véritable couteau suisse de l'innovation, je suis capable de concevoir des st... Show more

Benedikt Weygandt

Benedikt Weygandt

Secondary school teacher (mathematics & physics), Ph.D. in mathematics (with specialization in the teaching of mathematics at the university level)

Research Interests: instructional design of mathematics courses, mathematical sophistication & enculturation, mathematical beliefs, fostering giftedness, future skills, AI & data literacy

Secondary school teacher (mathematics & physics), Ph.D. in mathematics (with specialization in the teaching of mathematics at the university level) Research Interests: instructional design of mathematics courses, mathematical sophistication & encu... Show more

Viviane Morelle

Viviane Morelle

Being a Team Coach and a Facilitator gives me the opportunity to help teams discover new ways of working, introducing well-being, happiness, visual management, leadership at all levels, team self-organization, collaborative management, remote work and empowerment.

Being a Team Coach and a Facilitator gives me the opportunity to help teams discover new ways of working, introducing well-being, happiness, visual management, leadership at all levels, team self-organization, collaborative management, remote work an... Show more

Ashley Bodnar

Ashley Bodnar

Ashley Bodnar is an experienced educator from Vancouver, BC, Canada, and is passionate about innovative teaching and learning practices. With over ten years of experience in the field of education, Ashley holds a Masters in Administration and Leadership. She was recently awarded the 2023 Prime Minister's Teaching Excellence Award: Certificate of Achievement for her work in implementing inquiry-based learning, collaborative learning, mindfulness, and core competency practices in her classroom.

Ashley Bodnar is an experienced educator from Vancouver, BC, Canada, and is passionate about innovative teaching and learning practices. With over ten years of experience in the field of education, Ashley holds a Masters in Administration and Leaders... Show more

Stephanie Maher

Stephanie Maher

Stephanie started her library career almost two decades ago as a children's library assistant and fell in love with the profession. With a focus on meeting community needs, Stephanie enjoys overseeing big projects. Recently, her work has had her delving into Community Wellness and developing programming that meets the community health needs of Palmer and surrounding towns by teaming up with professionals across a broad spectrum of town, county, and state organizations. When not at the library, Stephanie enjoys bringing a good book with her to Maine and spending time with her husband and rescue dogs.

Stephanie started her library career almost two decades ago as a children's library assistant and fell in love with the profession. With a focus on meeting community needs, Stephanie enjoys overseeing big projects. Recently, her work has had her delv... Show more

Isra Chahrazed Goumiri

Isra Chahrazed Goumiri

Hello everyone, I'm Isra Chahrazed, a passionate software engineer with a love for making complex technology accessible and engaging for all.

Beyond my technical work, I am deeply committed to STEM education. I've had the privilege of mentoring young learners through various virtual and in-person programs, including creating tech courses and overseeing teams of mentors. To further support educators, I established the Young Teachers Community to foster empowerment and collaboration.

My advocacy for accessible learning technologies has led me to speak at platforms, where I share insights into the tech industry and inspire others to pursue careers in STEM. I truly believe in the transformative power of education and love helping young learners discover their passions.

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Hello everyone, I'm Isra Chahrazed, a passionate software engineer with a love for making complex technology accessible and engaging for all. Beyond my technical work, I am deeply committed to STEM education. I've had the privilege of mentoring yo... Show more

Frank Zeyda

Frank Zeyda

Frank Zeyda (Dipl.-Inform. BSc PhD) feels at home in both the world of academia and industry. He has made substantial contributions to academic research in the field of Formal Methods (FM) and Semantic Foundations of Modeling and Programming on EPSRC, EC and DARPA-funded projects in the UK/EU/US, while also working for several years in industry to apply formal techniques to real-world verification and testing of safety-critical avionic systems, under stringent certification standards such as DO-178C. Currently, he works as an independent consultant for Galois, Inc. and Free & Fair. In Guadalajara, he moreover organizes meet-ups of Embedded Systems Geeks (ESG) group.

Frank Zeyda (Dipl.-Inform. BSc PhD) feels at home in both the world of academia and industry. He has made substantial contributions to academic research in the field of Formal Methods (FM) and Semantic Foundations of Modeling and Programming on EPSRC... Show more

Sean Fay

Sean Fay

Inspector General Sean Fay brings 29 years of law enforcement experience, starting in North Carolina before joining the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) through roles at the Myrtle Beach Police Department and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED). His diverse career includes work in Patrol, Street Crimes, Crime Prevention, Special Operations, and Traffic. At SLED, he served as the Statewide Automated License Plate Recognition Program Coordinator and Local Agency Security Officer within the Criminal Justice Information Services division, overseeing IT security and federal compliance. In his final role at SLED, he led external engagements for the South Carolina Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (SC-CIC) Program, coordinating efforts to secure critical infrastructure, responding to cyber threats, and managing a state and federal cyber taskforce. Additionally, he was a SWAT team member and hostage negotiator.

At SCDSS, IG Fay oversees four key units within the Office of Inspector General:

• Investigations Unit: Conducts criminal investigations into fraud, waste, or abuse involving SCDSS programs.
• Backgrounds Investigations Unit: Protects children through Central Registry checks as well as national, fingerprint-based background checks for foster, adoption, childcare, and group home applicants.
• Emergency Management and Disaster Services Unit: Coordinates disaster response, including sheltering and mass care, with state and federal partners.
• Information Security Division: Safeguards the agency's critical assets by mitigating cyber threats and ensuring uninterrupted delivery of essential services.

IG Fay holds an associate degree from Methodist University and a bachelor's degree in business from Baker College (Summa Cum Laude). He is a Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Network Defense Architect, and Certified Inspector General. A dedicated leader, he formally served as a regional vice president for SC InfraGard and Chair of the State and Local Cyber Grant working group with ATRAC, and as a member of the SC Cybersecurity Ecosystem Coordination Initiative. He is also a Major in the U.S. Army Reserves.

Inspector General Sean Fay brings 29 years of law enforcement experience, starting in North Carolina before joining the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) through roles at the Myrtle Beach Police Department and the South Carolina La... Show more

Lotte Geunis

Lotte Geunis

Lotte Geunis is a parliamentary advisor who has worked at the United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank and the Open Government Partnership. Since 2019 she works with INTER PARES, the European Union’s global programme for parliamentary strengthening. Lotte has extensive experience across Europe and the developing world, with a decided soft spot for the latter.

Alongside her work in governance, Lotte is pursuing a PhD on youth participation in education policy. She is a part-time researcher at the KU Leuven, where she supports inclusive education through a number of ERASMUS+ projects.

Lotte Geunis is a parliamentary advisor who has worked at the United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank and the Open Government Partnership. Since 2019 she works with INTER PARES, the European Union’s global programme for parliamentary str... Show more

Sheila Joy Vance

Sheila Joy Vance

With over a decade of dynamic experience across leadership development, diversity and inclusion, and human resources, Sheila Vance-Tisby is a recognized thought leader and speaker in the areas of leadership, women’s leadership, emotional intelligence, and organizational transformation. Sheila's career spans multiple industries, where she has spearheaded high-impact programs that cultivate resilience, foster effective leadership, and promote equity in the workplace.

As the Founder and Principal Consultant for Rebel Leader Lab, Sheila designs and delivers bespoke leadership development programs for organizations looking to accelerate talent growth and foster emotional intelligence within their teams. Having consulted for major companies such as Amazon Web Services, New Balance, and Georgia Tech Research Institute, she brings firsthand knowledge of how to lead teams through transformative change, manage conflict, and build emotionally intelligent leaders. Her leadership programs have been implemented by companies across the U.S., and her impact continues to resonate within the corporate world.

A frequent speaker at conferences and corporate events, Sheila captivates audiences with her powerful insights on emotional intelligence, leadership resilience, and mediation techniques. She is known for blending practical strategies with inspirational storytelling, leaving her audiences empowered to lead with empathy, resolve conflicts, and create inclusive work environments.

With a strong educational foundation including an MBA from Concordia University and over 10 years of progressive leadership experience, Sheila’s expertise positions her as a top speaker for organizations committed to developing future leaders and fostering workplace excellence.

With over a decade of dynamic experience across leadership development, diversity and inclusion, and human resources, Sheila Vance-Tisby is a recognized thought leader and speaker in the areas of leadership, women’s leadership, emotional intelligence... Show more

Derald Dudley

Derald Dudley

As the Transportation Theme Lead of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, Derald works to maximize the utility of public geospatial transportation information by making it easier to create, publish, discover, access, integrate, exchange, and analyze.

Derald has been a geographer with the Federal Government since 1996. He holds a Geography degree from Towson University, a Computer Science degree from Hood College, and is currently a PhD student in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

Derald’s geography career started at the GIS lab at Virginia Tech in 1992 where he digitized stream orders and soil types for the state of Virginia.

Starting in 1996 he worked as a cartographer at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Marine Chart Division where he managed source data used in the construction of Nautical Charts.

Derald started at the USDOT in 2001; His early work focused on developing geospatial-transportation data, cartographic automation, and application development. He currently Leads the Transportation Theme of NSDI and chairs the Geospatial Transportation Subcommittee. The subcommittee is authorized by the Federal Geographic Data Committee and sponsored by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

As theme lead he helps maximize the benefit geospatial-transportation resources for the nation. Specifically, he coordinates the efforts of federal partners and facilitates their compliance with legislative and executive directives directed at improving geospatial data management.

As the Geospatial Transportation Subcommittee Chair, he facilitates cooperation and fosters awareness among federal, state, local, tribal, and private organizations to ease geospatial data discovery, collection, construction, publication, integration, analysis, and archival.

As the Transportation Theme Lead of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, Derald works to maximize the utility of public geospatial transportation information by making it easier to create, publish, discover, access, integrate, exchange, and anal... Show more

Alex Tuck

Alex Tuck

Alex Tuck (he/him/his) is the founder and managing principal of Tuck Consulting Group, a firm that specializes in project management consulting for small businesses and nonprofits. After several tenures at large and regional management consulting firms, Alex set out to create a firm focused on better client outcomes through diverse teams with less focus on profit realization rates. He runs this remote-first firm from a farm in Vermont where he lives with his wife and four children.

Through the pandemic, the firm has experienced 15x two-year growth, landing it at #12 on the 2023 Inc. Northeast Regional list, #356 on the 2023 Inc. 5000 list, and on the Forbes Next 1000 list.

In addition to Tuck, Alex has served as a nonprofit board member for several organizations, including a microlending nonprofit he co-founded that operates in Central America. Outside of work, Alex is an avid runner (ask him about his joy of running up mountains on a Saturday morning), enjoys international travel, and spends time with his four kids and partner.

Check out Tuck Consulting Group at https://tuckconsultinggroup.com.

Alex Tuck (he/him/his) is the founder and managing principal of Tuck Consulting Group, a firm that specializes in project management consulting for small businesses and nonprofits. After several tenures at large and regional management consulting fir... Show more

Oluwaferanmi Oladepo

Oluwaferanmi Oladepo

Oluwaferanmi is a Microsoft Certified Azure AI Engineer Associate with a deep interest in the intersection of machine learning, data science, and social impact. Oluwaferanmi's technical skills are grounded in full-stack web development and honed through research experience at the Smart Systems Reasearch Laboratory, where Oluwaferanmi contributes to cutting-edge Data Science and AI projects.

Beyond technical expertise, Oluwaferanmi is a passionate advocate for youth empowerment. His ole as Youth Advisor to the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS allows Oluwaferanmi to directly influence youth participation in EU external action. Furthermore, Oluwaferanmi's involvement in the Oyo State Youth Parliament as the Youngest Honourable Member demonstrates his commitment to leadership and policy influence.

Oluwaferanmi is a Microsoft Certified Azure AI Engineer Associate with a deep interest in the intersection of machine learning, data science, and social impact. Oluwaferanmi's technical skills are grounded in full-stack web development and honed thro... Show more

Richard Cheng

Richard Cheng

Richard Cheng is the founder of Agility Prime Solutions. Agility Prime Solutions provides transformative training programs in Agile methods such as Scrum and Kanban. A graduate of Virginia Tech and renowned Agile expert, Richard has presented keynote talks at conferences and events around the globe, authored publications on Agile and product management, and is a member of Mensa. Richard has extensive experience working with the federal government, large companies, small startups, non-profits organizations, and associations. In addition to being one of the few Certified Scrum Trainers (CST) accredited by the Scrum Alliance, Richard is also an Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Kanban Management Professional (KMP), Certified LeSS Practitioner, Project Management Professional (PMP), and PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP).

Richard Cheng is the founder of Agility Prime Solutions. Agility Prime Solutions provides transformative training programs in Agile methods such as Scrum and Kanban. A graduate of Virginia Tech and renowned Agile expert, Richard has presented keynote... Show more

Jack Polifka

Jack Polifka

Jack Polifka earned his Ph.D. in Human Computer Interaction at Iowa State University studying how technology can be used to better understand how students use pictures and representations in college science classrooms. Jack also holds a Bachelor of Science in Web and Digital Media Development from the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point and his M.S. in Human Computer Interaction from Iowa State University. In addition, he has 10+ years of experience as a software developer. He teaches classes related to web development, the Internet of Things, and job readiness.

Jack Polifka earned his Ph.D. in Human Computer Interaction at Iowa State University studying how technology can be used to better understand how students use pictures and representations in college science classrooms. Jack also holds a Bachelor of S... Show more

Salman Habib

Salman Habib

Salman Habib is an entrepreneur and visionary leader dedicated to transforming industries through technology and strategic innovation. As the Co-founder & CEO of Burq, he is redefining last-mile logistics, building a scalable delivery infrastructure that powers some of the largest and fastest-growing companies. Salman’s leadership has positioned Burq as a critical player in the evolution of commerce, streamlining operations for businesses across multiple sectors.

Before founding Burq, Salman was the CEO of Hellofriend, where he led the company’s growth and expansion. His experience extends beyond startups—he previously worked at the United Nations and the United States Senate, applying his expertise in policy, global strategy, and operational execution. He also conducted research at Harvard Kennedy School, focusing on nuclear policy and international affairs.

Salman has been listed among Boston’s top tech influencers by BostInno, and named Cambridge’s most inspiring founder by Boston Voyager.

A global thinker and strategist, Salman is deeply passionate about technology, entrepreneurship, and the future of business. Salman holds a degree from Harvard University.

Salman Habib is an entrepreneur and visionary leader dedicated to transforming industries through technology and strategic innovation. As the Co-founder & CEO of Burq, he is redefining last-mile logistics, building a scalable delivery infrastructure ... Show more

Anu Smalley

Anu Smalley

Anu Smalley is the Founder and CEO of Capala Consulting where she specializes in Executive and Leadership Training, Coaching and Development and organizational agile journeys. She helps leaders identify ways to lead with agility and shift the leadership mindset to a more agile way. Anu is passionate about coaching and training others, dedicated to helping to achieve professional and personal success. Anu has established internal agile coaching Centers of Excellence for several clients to allow self-sustained coaching of their agile transformations. She has developed a coaching program specifically designed for evolving organizational leaders.
Anu is a dynamic Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Project Management Professional (PMP), and Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC), and a International Coaching Federation - Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with over 25 years working in Education, Software Development, Project Management, IT, and Consulting.
Anu regularly partners with Kate Megaw (ARCLight Agile) and together they are “Team KatAnu”, presenting at events, offering fun and engaging training in Agile Leadership, Facilitation and Scrum!
Anu@capalaconsulting.com | www.capalaconsulting.com
anu@katanu.com|www.katanu.com

Anu Smalley is the Founder and CEO of Capala Consulting where she specializes in Executive and Leadership Training, Coaching and Development and organizational agile journeys. She helps leaders identify ways to lead with agility and shift the leaders... Show more

Adolfo Neto

Adolfo Neto

Adolfo Neto is an Associate Professor at the Federal University of Technology, Paraná since 2008. He is also the creator and co-host of the Elixir em Foco podcast, a podcast about Elixir and the BEAM in Portuguese.

Adolfo Neto is an Associate Professor at the Federal University of Technology, Paraná since 2008. He is also the creator and co-host of the Elixir em Foco podcast, a podcast about Elixir and the BEAM in Portuguese. Show more

Jammal Dorsey

Jammal Dorsey

Jammal Dorsey is a Product Leader with 20+ years of experience crafting innovative strategies. As the driving force behind Eleven (XI) Miles, LLC, he's passionate about building impactful products that delight customers and create positive change.

He's spearheaded digital transformation for a $7B healthcare system, generating $70–110M in annual savings. He's also led the development of AI-powered health tools and crucial solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic that helped mitigate the virus's spread. His expertise spans industries, from healthcare and fintech to government, with a trail of successful mobile apps and SaaS solutions.

Beyond his corporate and entrepreneurial ventures, Jammal is a dedicated mentor, investing his time in guiding the next generation of technology leaders through organizations like the Black Product Managers Network, Techstars, and American on Tech. He is deeply committed to fostering inclusive growth and development, actively supporting emerging talent at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

An accomplished author and thought leader, Jammal is known for his engaging perspectives on leadership, product management, and digital transformation. Whether addressing an audience of executives, entrepreneurs, or students, Jammal inspires action and innovation, leaving a lasting impact.

Jammal Dorsey is a Product Leader with 20+ years of experience crafting innovative strategies. As the driving force behind Eleven (XI) Miles, LLC, he's passionate about building impactful products that delight customers and create positive change. ... Show more

Emmanuel Hervé

Emmanuel Hervé

Coach de managers, d’équipes et d’organisations depuis plus de 10 ans, j’accompagne les entreprises mais avant tout les personnes pour “remettre l’humain” au centre de nos préoccupations. J’attache une attention particulière à donner et/ou trouver du sens en fonction de votre contexte, pour que vous soyez bien avec vous même afin d’être encore mieux avec les autres. Mon approche est caractérisée par l’écoute, la patience, le partage des connaissances pour permettre aux personnes que j’accompagne de développer une intelligence collective et positive.

Coach de managers, d’équipes et d’organisations depuis plus de 10 ans, j’accompagne les entreprises mais avant tout les personnes pour “remettre l’humain” au centre de nos préoccupations. J’attache une attention particulière à donner et/ou trouver du... Show more

Randall Paterson

Randall Paterson

With over 27 years in the Student services and engagement field, Randall brings a wealth of experience, knowledge, and as his son has informed him "Wisdom to match his hair color". Randall's background started in the creative field working in commercial photography and graphic design. He has used these skills extensively as he moved into higher education working with students in the areas of Student Activities, Clubs and Organization, Greek life, Orientation, Student Union Management, Freshman Year Experience and Other duties as assigned. He brings a creative mind and eye to everything he is involved in and likes to think of himself as a problem solver but most importantly as people person with boundless energy.

With over 27 years in the Student services and engagement field, Randall brings a wealth of experience, knowledge, and as his son has informed him "Wisdom to match his hair color". Randall's background started in the creative field working in commer... Show more

Hilary Walton

Hilary Walton

Hilary Walton, or Hils as she is called, is well known in the tech industry, with a diverse background in psychology, ICT & AI, risk management, and cybersecurity. She’s worked for some of the biggest names in the business, including Mi5 and the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games.

But that’s not all! Hilary is also an author, having penned a book on security culture that’s a must-read for anyone interested in the field.
When she’s not busy being a tech guru and mother of three, Hilary is a digital influencer who loves nothing more than sharing her digital culture ideas with the world.

You can catch her on her YouTube show and podcast, both called “Digital Culture Ideas”.

And if that’s not enough, she’s also active on various social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X (Twitter), and TikTok as @HilsWalton.

Join Hilary's free text tech-news service: Digital Culture Ideas & News Hub https://chat.whatsapp.com/DigitalCultureIdeasNewsService

Hilary's Digital Culture Ideas Show:
- YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4dwoi3AqnpBmiaWvkac76w
- Podcast on Spotify (and available anywhere else you listen to your podcasts) : https://open.spotify.com/show/3z4t5ZeAB4aSwr0ZeqtyaZ?si=b4a0a9a8894b43f5

- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hilswalton/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hilswalton/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/HilsWalton
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hilswalton
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HilsWalton
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@hilswalton

Hilary Walton, or Hils as she is called, is well known in the tech industry, with a diverse background in psychology, ICT & AI, risk management, and cybersecurity. She’s worked for some of the biggest names in the business, including Mi5 and the Lond... Show more

Sybille Hambach

Sybille Hambach

In den vergangenen 30+ Jahren habe ich Wissenschaftsorganisationen aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven kennengelernt: als Studentin der Informatik, als studentische Hilfskraft in der Bibliothek, als interdisziplinär arbeitende Wissenschaftlerin, als Team- und Projektleiterin in der außeruniversitären Forschung, als berufsbegleitend Promovierende und berufsbegleitend Studierende, als Hochschullehrerin und (kurz) Professorin für Mediendidaktik, als Verwaltungsmitarbeiterin und Verwaltungskundin, als Organisationsberaterin und Koordinatorin für Organisationsentwicklung … Was mich an Hochschulen fasziniert ist ihre Vielfalt - die Vielfalt der Disziplinen, der Qualifikationen, der Perspektiven und insbesondere die Vielfalt der Menschen, die Hochschule zu dem machen, was sie ist.

In den vergangenen 30+ Jahren habe ich Wissenschaftsorganisationen aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven kennengelernt: als Studentin der Informatik, als studentische Hilfskraft in der Bibliothek, als interdisziplinär arbeitende Wissenschaftlerin, als T... Show more

Justin Joyce

Justin Joyce

I am currently pursuing my Doctorate of Science in Cybersecurity from Marymount University. I also work as a government contractor writing test plans for cybersecurity testing, and retired Warrant Officer from the Army.

I am currently pursuing my Doctorate of Science in Cybersecurity from Marymount University. I also work as a government contractor writing test plans for cybersecurity testing, and retired Warrant Officer from the Army. Show more

Wanda Möller

Wanda Möller

Wanda Möller

Aktuell Themen: Zukunftsfähige Lehrprofessionalität

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Heribert Nacken

Heribert Nacken

Heribert Nacken, Rektoratsbeauftragter für Blended Learning und Exploratory Teaching Space, Projektleiter Teilprojekt "Avatar basiertes Lehren und Lernen" im MyScore Projekt der RWTH Aachen

Heribert Nacken, Rektoratsbeauftragter für Blended Learning und Exploratory Teaching Space, Projektleiter Teilprojekt "Avatar basiertes Lehren und Lernen" im MyScore Projekt der RWTH Aachen Show more

Hamna Khalil

Hamna Khalil

I am Hamna Khalil, a software engineer with a proven track record of leadership and technical expertise. I am honored to have received a merit scholarship for my academic excellence, which highlights my dedication to continuous learning and growth.

For the past three years, I have been actively contributing to leading technical communities, including Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors (MLSA), Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). My involvement in these organizations reflects my commitment to advancing technology and fostering innovation within the community.

In addition to my technical pursuits, I am an accomplished writer and public speaker. I have had the privilege of representing Pakistan on both national and international platforms through my literary contributions and speaking engagements.

Driven by a strong passion for technology and effective communication, I am committed to making a meaningful impact in the tech industry. I am eager to explore opportunities that promote innovation and community growth.

I am Hamna Khalil, a software engineer with a proven track record of leadership and technical expertise. I am honored to have received a merit scholarship for my academic excellence, which highlights my dedication to continuous learning and growth. ... Show more

Veronika Hackl

Veronika Hackl

Veronika Hackl ist wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der Universität Passau und Unternehmerin. Ihr aktuelles Schwerpunkt-Thema ist die KI-gestützte Kompetenzvermittlung im BMBF-Projekt DEEP WRITE. In ihrem Promotionsvorhaben untersucht sie die Wirksamkeit von KI-generiertem Feedback.
Neben der Forschung begeistert sie sich für die Wirtschaft und gründete das KI Marketing Bootcamp. In diesem Kontext berät sie Unternehmen bei der Einführung von Künstlicher Intelligenz in der Unternehmenskommunikation.

Veronika Hackl ist wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der Universität Passau und Unternehmerin. Ihr aktuelles Schwerpunkt-Thema ist die KI-gestützte Kompetenzvermittlung im BMBF-Projekt DEEP WRITE. In ihrem Promotionsvorhaben untersucht sie die Wirks... Show more

Melanee Stevens

Melanee Stevens

Hello! My name is Melanee Stevens, and I am the Project Director for the Chehalis Native Connection SAMHSA Grant with the Behavioral Health Department. Currently, my job focus is working with the Suicide Prevention Grant and teaching traditional plant knowledge, gathering and uses for the plants. The goal of the grant is to bring activities to the community that will bring families together and the use of traditional plants in their everyday life.
My background is in education. I have my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction with a dual minor in ECE and Leadership. I have been a teacher in the regular classroom and the non-traditional classroom for many years. In Alaska I was the program a manger with the Qutekcak Native Tribe, the Native Youth Olympic and World Eskimo Indian Olympic coach, taught the indigenous games of the north to youth from first grade to high school. I also worked with the local Dance and Drum group that was made up of members from the Aleut, Alutiiq, Yupik, Inupiaq, Athabascan, Tlingit, and Tsimshian people.
Throughout my career I have worn many hats have worn many hats from teacher to program manager to board member and educational advocate. My most important job has been a mother and grandmother.
Born and raised in Maine, moved to Alaska on the south-central peninsula, traveled the ALCAN twice to Washington, lived in Colorado for a spell and finally came back to Washington to settle down with my daughter and grandson.
“Building Bridges 2025 – melanee.stevens@gmail.com, www.linkedin.com/in/stevensmelanee , https://www.chehalistribe.org/departments/suicide-prevention-awareness/

Hello! My name is Melanee Stevens, and I am the Project Director for the Chehalis Native Connection SAMHSA Grant with the Behavioral Health Department. Currently, my job focus is working with the Suicide Prevention Grant and teaching traditional plan... Show more

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