Yi-Yuan Tang Professor of Psychological Sciences, Texas Tech University View Papers / Presentations » Dr. Yi-Yuan Tang is a Professor of Psychological Sciences, Presidential Endowed Chair in Neuroscience at Texas Tech University and founding Director of Texas Tech Neuroimaging Institute. He is also Professor of Internal Medicine at TTU Health Science Center, Adjunct Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon.… read more »
Saeed Tavazoie Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Biophysics, and Systems Biology, Columbia University Saeed Tavazoie is a systems biologist who was professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and the Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton before joining the faculty at Columbia University in 2011. Over the years, his laboratory has addressed fundamental challenges in decoding the regulatory genome and revealing how networks of interacting genes implement complex phenotypes.… read more »
Patricia Taylor Chair of the Women’s International Advisory Council of International House Dr. Patricia Taylor is married to Kenneth Taylor, former Canadian Ambassador to Iran. She has accompanied her husband on postings to Guatemala City, Detroit, Karachi, London, Tehran and New York City, and did research at institutions in each of these cities. … read more »
Ryan Tellalian Ph.D. Candidate in Clinical Psychology, The New School for Social Research Ryan Tellalian is a PhD student in Clinical Psychology at The New School for Social Research. He holds an MA in Psychology from the same institution, an M.Div. from St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, and a certificate in Armenian Studies from St.… read more »
Ilya Tëmkin Professor of Biology, Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) and Research Associate, National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution) Ilya Tëmkin is an interdisciplinary scientist who studies how evolution works in nature and in human culture in the general framework of the hierarchy theory. An expert on bivalve mollusks, he analyzes the relative roles that ecology, history, and individual development play in diversification and the evolution of organic form.… read more »
Edward Tenner Writer & Speaker View Papers / Presentations » Edward Tenner is an independent writer and speaker at the intersection of science, design, and culture. A founding advisor of the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, he is now affiliated with the National Museum of American History as Distinguished Scholar and is also a visiting scholar in the Rutgers University Department of History.… read more »
Hava Tirosh-Samuelson Regents’ Professor, Irving and Miriam Lowe Professor of Modern Judaism, Director of Jewish Studies, and Professor of History, Arizona State University Professor Hava Tirosh-Samuelson (Ph.D. Hebrew University, 1978) is Regents’ Professor, Irving and Miriam Lowe Professor of Modern Judaism, Director of Jewish Studies, and Professor of History at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ. Her research focuses on Jewish intellectual history, religion and science, and religious environmentalism.… read more »
Concetta Tomaino Dr. Concetta Tomaino is the Executive Director and co-founder of the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function and was Senior Vice President for Music Therapy at CenterLight Health System (formerly Beth Abraham Family of Health Services), where she worked from 1980 to 2016.… read more »
Miklos Toth Professor of Pharmacology, Weill Cornell Medical College Miklos Toth is a neuroscientist, professor of Pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. His laboratory has long been interested in the pathomechanism of neuropsychiatric diseases. The research group uses genetically modified mice to reproduce symptoms of these conditions, including anxiety, hyperactivity disorders, and cognitive and social behavioral abnormalities.… read more »
Edwin Turner Professor of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University Edwin Turner is Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University and an Affiliate Scientist at the University of Tokyo’s Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe. After receiving an SB in Physics (MIT ’71) and a PhD in Astronomy (Caltech ’75), he spent brief periods at the Institute for Advanced Study and on the astronomy faculty at Harvard University before joining the Princeton faculty in 1978.… read more »
Michael S. Turner Bruce V. and Diana M. Rauner Distinguished Service Professor of Physics, the University of Chicago Michael S. Turner is a theoretical astrophysicist and the Bruce V. and Diana M. Rauner Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago. He is also Director of the Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics at Chicago, which he helped to establish, and formerly served as the President of the American Physical Society.… read more »
Jessica Tyler Professor, Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Jessica Tyler was born in England in 1969. After graduating from the University of Sheffield with a Bachelors degree and Hans Krebs prize in Biochemistry, she performed her PhD studies at the MRC Virology Unit in Glasgow, Scotland. During her postdoctoral studies at the University of California San Diego identified the key factors that package our genetic material into chromosomes.… read more »