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Assistant Professor of Chinese, Emory University
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Professor at the Centre of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Sciences, North-West University
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Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Harold T. Stearns Professor of Earth Science, Wesleyan University
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Assistant Professor of Physics, Rutgers University - Newark
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Assistant Professor of History, University at Buffalo
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PhD Candidate in Mathematics, Rutgers University
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Research director in parasitology, Inserm
