{"id":193354,"date":"2022-12-14T13:23:31","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T18:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?page_id=193354"},"modified":"2024-05-19T10:23:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T14:23:40","slug":"experts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tFind UConn Experts\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>UConn faculty experts can provide insights on a variety of topics and are available to respond to inquiries from journalists, conference organizers, and more.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tSearch for Experts by Subject Matter\n\t<\/h2>\n<strong>Categories<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-ecology-environment\/\">Ecology and the Environment<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-education-psychology\/\">Education and Psychology<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-engineering-technology\/\">Engineering and Technology<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-health-medicine\/\">Health and Medicine<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-physics-space-aeronautics\/\">Physics, Space, and Aeronautics<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-law-business-politics\/\">Law, Business, and Politics<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-society-culture\/\">Society and Culture<\/a>\n<strong>Trending Topics<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-covid-19\/\">COVID-19<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-climate-change\/\">Climate Change<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-foreign-affairs-trade\/?q=Foreign%20Policy&amp;page_number=1&amp;page_size=10\">Foreign Affairs and Trade<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-immigration\/?q=immigration&amp;page_number=1&amp;page_size=10\">Immigration<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-labor-workforce\/?q=employment&#038;page_number=1&#038;page_size=10\">Labor and Workforce<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-racial-discrimination\/?q=racism&#038;page_number=1&#038;page_size=10\">Racial Discrimination<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/experts\/experts-social-media\/\">Social Media<\/a>\n\t<strong>On a deadline?\u00a0<\/strong> Email our Media Spokesperson\n\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:media@uconn.edu\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tmedia@uconn.edu\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tExplore Experts by Topic or Name\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<style>\n    .expertfile-plugin-directory a,\n    .expertfile-plugin-directory .exfl-text-expertfile-500,\n    .expertfile-plugin-directory #alpha-filter-wrap-lg .exfl-text-expertfile-500 p,\n    .expertfile-plugin-directory #alpha-filter-wrap-sm .exfl-text-expertfile-500 p {\n        color: #006BC5 !important;\n    }\n\n    .expertfile-plugin-directory .exfl-border-expertfile-500 {\n        border-color: #006BC5 !important;\n    }\n\n    .expertfile-plugin-directory .exfl-border.exfl-border-gray-500 {\n        border: 1px solid rgba(107, 114, 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Alessi, M.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"sm:exfl-col-span-3\">\n                                                                                            <h3 class=\"exfl-mt-0 exfl-mb-0 exfl-text-2xl exfl-font-bold exfl-normal-case exfl-leading-none\"><a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/anthonyg.alessimd\/anthony-g-alessi-md\">Anthony G. Alessi, M.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-leading-snug\">\n                                                                                                            <strong>Associate Clinical Professor, Neurology and Orthopaedics<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Focused on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of concussions in athletes from youth leagues to professional sports.<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                        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exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Neurology<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Sports Injuries<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Concussion Diagnosis<\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"exfl-space-y-4 sm:exfl-grid sm:exfl-grid-cols-4 sm:exfl-gap-6 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                                                         <strong>Professor<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Mary Anne Amalaradjou is a microbiologist with laboratory work focused on food safety and gut health<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mb-1\">\n                                                                                                        \n                                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mt-2\">\n                              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                                                                                                                    <li>Storrs CT UNITED STATES<\/li>\n                                                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div id=\"topics\" class=\"exfl-clearfix\">\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Inflammation<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Microbiome <\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Gut Health<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Probiotics<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Food Safety <\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Virulence<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Diet<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Pathogens<\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"exfl-space-y-4 sm:exfl-grid sm:exfl-grid-cols-4 sm:exfl-gap-6 sm:exfl-space-y-0\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-aspect-w-3 exfl-aspect-h-2 sm:exfl-aspect-w-3 sm:exfl-aspect-h-4 exfl-mt-0 exfl-flex exfl-justify-center exfl-items-center\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/michele.baggio\/michele-baggio-phd\">\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/25c00b5ea291863526e6c17ff2529b931563659775_l.jpg\" class=\"exfl-object-cover exfl-shadow-lg exfl-rounded-lg exfl-mx-auto sm:mx-container exfl-max-w-[50%] sm:exfl-max-w-full lazyload\" alt=\"Michele Baggio, Ph.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"sm:exfl-col-span-3\">\n                                                                                            <h3 class=\"exfl-mt-0 exfl-mb-0 exfl-text-2xl exfl-font-bold exfl-normal-case exfl-leading-none\"><a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/michele.baggio\/michele-baggio-phd\">Michele Baggio, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-leading-snug\">\n                                                                                                            <strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Michele Baggio is an expert in environmental and resource economics, ecological economics, and health economics.<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mb-1\">\n                                                                                                        \n                                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mt-2\">\n                                                            <span class=\"sm:exfl-justify-start exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-justify-center\">\n                                                                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"exfl-h-4 exfl-w-4 exfl-block exfl-relative exfl-top-0.5\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M17.657 16.657L13.414 20.9a1.998 1.998 0 01-2.827 0l-4.244-4.243a8 8 0 1111.314 0z\" \/>\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M15 11a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0z\" \/>\n                                                                <\/svg>\n                                                                <ul class=\"exfl-ml-1\">\n                                                                                                                                            <li>Storrs CT UNITED STATES<\/li>\n                                                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div id=\"topics\" class=\"exfl-clearfix\">\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Ecological Economics<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Health Economics<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Environmental and Resource Economics<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Applied Microeconomics<\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"exfl-space-y-4 sm:exfl-grid sm:exfl-grid-cols-4 sm:exfl-gap-6 sm:exfl-space-y-0\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-aspect-w-3 exfl-aspect-h-2 sm:exfl-aspect-w-3 sm:exfl-aspect-h-4 exfl-mt-0 exfl-flex exfl-justify-center exfl-items-center\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/david.banach\/david-banach\">\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/62e71e66d1ecf50100e1eb833fc8043d1697481409_l.jpg\" class=\"exfl-object-cover exfl-shadow-lg exfl-rounded-lg exfl-mx-auto sm:mx-container exfl-max-w-[50%] sm:exfl-max-w-full lazyload\" alt=\"David Banach\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"sm:exfl-col-span-3\">\n                                                                                            <h3 class=\"exfl-mt-0 exfl-mb-0 exfl-text-2xl exfl-font-bold exfl-normal-case exfl-leading-none\"><a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/david.banach\/david-banach\">David Banach<\/a><\/h3>\n                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-leading-snug\">\n                                                                                                            <strong>Associate Professor of Medicine, Head of Infection Prevention, Hospital Epidemiologist<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Dr. David Banach is an expert in the field of infectious diseases and epidemiology.<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mb-1\">\n                                                                                                        \n                                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mt-2\">\n                                                            <span class=\"sm:exfl-justify-start exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-justify-center\">\n                                                                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"exfl-h-4 exfl-w-4 exfl-block exfl-relative exfl-top-0.5\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M17.657 16.657L13.414 20.9a1.998 1.998 0 01-2.827 0l-4.244-4.243a8 8 0 1111.314 0z\" \/>\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M15 11a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0z\" \/>\n                                                                <\/svg>\n                                                                <ul class=\"exfl-ml-1\">\n                                                                                                                                            <li>Farmington CT UNITED STATES<\/li>\n                                                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div id=\"topics\" class=\"exfl-clearfix\">\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Coronavirus<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Medicine<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Health Care Associated Infections<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Infectious Diseases<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Infections in Immunocompromised Patients<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">COVID-19<\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"exfl-space-y-4 sm:exfl-grid sm:exfl-grid-cols-4 sm:exfl-gap-6 sm:exfl-space-y-0\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-aspect-w-3 exfl-aspect-h-2 sm:exfl-aspect-w-3 sm:exfl-aspect-h-4 exfl-mt-0 exfl-flex exfl-justify-center exfl-items-center\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/heather.battaly\/heather-battaly-phd\">\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/0b22877cda49f474f205bd80dffe875b1511922045_l.jpg\" class=\"exfl-object-cover exfl-shadow-lg exfl-rounded-lg exfl-mx-auto sm:mx-container exfl-max-w-[50%] sm:exfl-max-w-full lazyload\" alt=\"Heather  Battaly, Ph.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"sm:exfl-col-span-3\">\n                                                                                            <h3 class=\"exfl-mt-0 exfl-mb-0 exfl-text-2xl exfl-font-bold exfl-normal-case exfl-leading-none\"><a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/heather.battaly\/heather-battaly-phd\">Heather  Battaly, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-leading-snug\">\n                                                                                                            <strong>Professor of Philosophy<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Professor Battaly works in epistemology and ethics, with a focus epistemic virtue.<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mb-1\">\n                                                                                                        \n                                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mt-2\">\n                                                            <span class=\"sm:exfl-justify-start exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-justify-center\">\n                                                                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"exfl-h-4 exfl-w-4 exfl-block exfl-relative exfl-top-0.5\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M17.657 16.657L13.414 20.9a1.998 1.998 0 01-2.827 0l-4.244-4.243a8 8 0 1111.314 0z\" \/>\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M15 11a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0z\" \/>\n                                                                <\/svg>\n                                                                <ul class=\"exfl-ml-1\">\n                                                                                                                                            <li>Storrs CT UNITED STATES<\/li>\n                                                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div id=\"topics\" class=\"exfl-clearfix\">\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Procrastinators<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Slackers<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Closed-Mindedness <\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Human Characteristics<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Dogmatism<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Quitters<\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"exfl-space-y-4 sm:exfl-grid sm:exfl-grid-cols-4 sm:exfl-gap-6 sm:exfl-space-y-0\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-aspect-w-3 exfl-aspect-h-2 sm:exfl-aspect-w-3 sm:exfl-aspect-h-4 exfl-mt-0 exfl-flex exfl-justify-center exfl-items-center\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/jon.bauerjd\/jon-bauer-jd\">\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/ab7b74705383683432ff0b468c88337f1576089858_l.jpg\" class=\"exfl-object-cover exfl-shadow-lg exfl-rounded-lg exfl-mx-auto sm:mx-container exfl-max-w-[50%] sm:exfl-max-w-full lazyload\" alt=\"Jon Bauer, J.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"sm:exfl-col-span-3\">\n                                                                                            <h3 class=\"exfl-mt-0 exfl-mb-0 exfl-text-2xl exfl-font-bold exfl-normal-case exfl-leading-none\"><a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/jon.bauerjd\/jon-bauer-jd\">Jon Bauer, J.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-leading-snug\">\n                                                                                                            <strong>Clinical Professor of Law<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Expertise: Asylum and Refugee Law, Immigration Law, Employment and Housing Discrimination, and Legal Ethics<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mb-1\">\n                                                                                                        \n                                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mt-2\">\n                                                            <span class=\"sm:exfl-justify-start exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-justify-center\">\n                                                                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"exfl-h-4 exfl-w-4 exfl-block exfl-relative exfl-top-0.5\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M17.657 16.657L13.414 20.9a1.998 1.998 0 01-2.827 0l-4.244-4.243a8 8 0 1111.314 0z\" \/>\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M15 11a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0z\" \/>\n                                                                <\/svg>\n                                                                <ul class=\"exfl-ml-1\">\n                                                                                                                                            <li>Hartford CT UNITED STATES<\/li>\n                                                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div id=\"topics\" class=\"exfl-clearfix\">\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Asylum and Human Rights<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Employment and Housing Discrimination<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Asylum and Refugee Law<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Immigration Law<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Legal Ethics <\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"exfl-space-y-4 sm:exfl-grid sm:exfl-grid-cols-4 sm:exfl-gap-6 sm:exfl-space-y-0\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-aspect-w-3 exfl-aspect-h-2 sm:exfl-aspect-w-3 sm:exfl-aspect-h-4 exfl-mt-0 exfl-flex exfl-justify-center exfl-items-center\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/hannes.baumann\/hannes-baumann-phd\">\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/8d9a046c16ad71ef0e0830f5330003df1563829751_l.png\" class=\"exfl-object-cover exfl-shadow-lg exfl-rounded-lg exfl-mx-auto sm:mx-container exfl-max-w-[50%] sm:exfl-max-w-full lazyload\" alt=\"Hannes Baumann, Ph.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"sm:exfl-col-span-3\">\n                                                                                            <h3 class=\"exfl-mt-0 exfl-mb-0 exfl-text-2xl exfl-font-bold exfl-normal-case exfl-leading-none\"><a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/hannes.baumann\/hannes-baumann-phd\">Hannes Baumann, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-leading-snug\">\n                                                                                                            <strong>Associate Professor<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Hannes Baumann is an expert in coastal fish ecology and effects of marine climate change<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mb-1\">\n                                                                                                        \n                                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mt-2\">\n                                                            <span class=\"sm:exfl-justify-start exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-justify-center\">\n                                                                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"exfl-h-4 exfl-w-4 exfl-block exfl-relative exfl-top-0.5\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M17.657 16.657L13.414 20.9a1.998 1.998 0 01-2.827 0l-4.244-4.243a8 8 0 1111.314 0z\" \/>\n                                                                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M15 11a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0z\" \/>\n                                                                <\/svg>\n                                                                <ul class=\"exfl-ml-1\">\n                                                                                                                                            <li>Groton CT UNITED STATES<\/li>\n                                                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div id=\"topics\" class=\"exfl-clearfix\">\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Evolution<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Oceanography<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded 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                                               <strong>Associate Professor of Communication<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Saras Bellur is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Connecticut.<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mb-1\">\n                                                                                                        \n                                                                                                            <div class=\"exfl-mt-2\">\n      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class=\"exfl-ml-1\">\n                                                                                                                                            <li>Storrs CT UNITED STATES<\/li>\n                                                                        <\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div id=\"topics\" class=\"exfl-clearfix\">\n                     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exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Mediated Content <\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"exfl-space-y-4 sm:exfl-grid sm:exfl-grid-cols-4 sm:exfl-gap-6 sm:exfl-space-y-0\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-aspect-w-3 exfl-aspect-h-2 sm:exfl-aspect-w-3 sm:exfl-aspect-h-4 exfl-mt-0 exfl-flex exfl-justify-center exfl-items-center\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/gerald.berkowitz\/gerald-a-berkowitz-phd\">\n                                                                                                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Berkowitz, Ph.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"sm:exfl-col-span-3\">\n                                                                                            <h3 class=\"exfl-mt-0 exfl-mb-0 exfl-text-2xl exfl-font-bold exfl-normal-case exfl-leading-none\"><a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/gerald.berkowitz\/gerald-a-berkowitz-phd\">Gerald A. Berkowitz, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h3>\n                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-leading-snug\">\n                                                                                                            <strong>Professor of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Expert on plant genetics, plant biotechnology, GMOs and public perception of GMOs.<\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div 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exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Landscape Architecture<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Photosynthesis<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Plant Physiology<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Plant Science<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Molecular Geneticist<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Pathogen Response Signaling<\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"exfl-space-y-4 sm:exfl-grid sm:exfl-grid-cols-4 sm:exfl-gap-6 sm:exfl-space-y-0\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-aspect-w-3 exfl-aspect-h-2 sm:exfl-aspect-w-3 sm:exfl-aspect-h-4 exfl-mt-0 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Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"sm:exfl-col-span-3\">\n                                                                                            <h3 class=\"exfl-mt-0 exfl-mb-0 exfl-text-2xl exfl-font-bold exfl-normal-case exfl-leading-none\"><a class=\"exfl-no-underline\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-profile\/megan.berthold\/s-megan-berthold-phd-lcsw\">S. Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW<\/a><\/h3>\n                                                                                                                                        <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-leading-snug\">\n                                                                                                            <strong>Associate Professor and Director of Field Education<\/strong>\n                                                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-mb-1 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-700 exfl-leading-snug\">Prof. Berthold&#039;s clinical and research expertise is with refugee and asylum seeking survivors of torture and the  Cambodian genocide.<\/p>\n                                            \n                                        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                                                                                             <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                            <div id=\"topics\" class=\"exfl-clearfix\">\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">Trauma and Recovery<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">refugees and asylum seekers<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">vicarious trauma and resilience<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">human rights approach to social work<\/span>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"exfl-inline-block exfl-py-1 exfl-px-2 exfl-mr-2 exfl-mt-2 exfl-rounded exfl-text-gray-600 exfl-bg-gray-100 sm:exfl-text-sm\">co-ocurring health and mental health conditions post torture and genocide<\/span>\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    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class=\"exfl-h-32 exfl-w-full exfl-object-cover  exfl-my-0 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/3065x1724+0+159\/resize\/1400\/quality\/85\/format\/jpeg\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F29%2F97%2F828395de4f9fad7379e088df83d3%2Fap26168737137978.jpg\" alt=\"spotlight image\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"exfl-flex-1 exfl-bg-white exfl-p-4 exfl-flex exfl-flex-col exfl-justify-between\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-flex-1\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-block exfl-text-left\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-spotlight\/11794\/uconn-expert-weighs-in-on-fifa039s-hottest-new-timeout\">\n                                                \n                                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-text-lg exfl-font-semibold exfl-text-gray-900 exfl-line-clamp-2  exfl-my-0\">UConn Expert Weighs In on FIFA&#039;s Hottest New Timeout<\/p>\n                                                                                                        <\/a>\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-mt-3 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-500  exfl-line-clamp-4 exfl-text-left\">\n                                                        For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, every match at the 2026 tournament includes mandatory three-minute hydration breaks midway through each half. \n\nIntroduced as a player welfare measure amid concerns about extreme summer temperatures across North America, the breaks have quickly become a much discussed development in the tournament. Coaches, players, broadcasters, sports scientists, and fans are all weighing in on the impact the stoppages have on player safety, game flow, strategy, and even commercial opportunities.\n\nThe conversation has intensified as several matches have been played in challenging heat conditions and prominent coaches have publicly questioned whether the mandatory breaks alter the rhythm of the sport. At the same time, medical experts continue to emphasize the risks posed by heat stress and dehydration during elite athletic competition, particularly in tournaments spanning multiple climates and venues.\n\nExperts like UConn&#039;s Douglas Casa have been front and center when the media call for insight and perspective.\n\nThe three-minute mandatory hydration breaks are meant to protect players, and referees, from extreme heat illness and help them maintain their physical performance. In that time, players can cool off and replenish lost water and salt from sweating, but how effective it is depends on how aggressive the cooling methods are. That could mean putting wet, cold towels on the exposed parts of a player&#039;s body, such as the neck, head, back and arms. If done well, that could reduce their body temperature by about 0.22 F (0.12 C) per minute, said Douglas Casa, CEO of the University of Connecticut&#039;s Korey Stringer Institute who also co-signed the letter to FIFA. &quot;Some people can tolerate a little more fluids comfortably and then do intense exercise. Some people can&#039;t because it sloshes around in their stomach and they don&#039;t feel super comfortable, so they might not drink as much in such a short period of time,&quot; he added. The time, he said, dictates the volume of impact, whether from fluid or cooling, and &quot;that&#039;s why we&#039;re suggesting doing something like five or six minutes, because it just makes such a big impact when you&#039;re dealing with a change of that magnitude.&quot; June 18 - NPR    Douglas Casa is a professor of kinesiology and chief executive officer of UConn\u2019s Korey Stringer Institute. He is a leading authority on research, advocacy, and education about exertional heat stroke   View his profile While the standardized breaks represent a major step forward for player welfare, some leading heat illness experts argue the new policy does not go far enough. Dr. Douglas Casa, a professor of kinesiology at the University of Connecticut and chief executive officer of the Korey Stringer Institute, expressed skepticism regarding the efficacy of such brief intervals. Dr. Casa warned that prolonged, high-intensity physical exertion causes a rapid spike in core body temperature, which dramatically degrades athletic performance and increases the risk of exertional heat illness. He noted that a mere three minutes from whistle to whistle provides insufficient time for optimal physiological cooling and active rehydration, recommending instead that tournament officials expand the mandatory breaks to five or six minutes. Faced with these demanding environmental conditions, several competing national teams are taking proactive measures to gain a competitive edge. Multiple countries have expanded their technical staffs to include specialized sports scientists tasked exclusively with designing aggressive heat-acclimatization and thermal-management strategies. According to Dr. Casa, these data-driven preparation strategies will likely play a monumental role in determining player durability and ultimately crowning the world champion. June 09 - NBC News   Covering? We can help.  Douglas Casa, who leads UConn&#039;s renowned\u00a0Korey Stringer Institute, is available to discuss:\n\nThe science behind hydration and cooling breaks in elite sport Heat illness risks facing World Cup athletes Whether mandatory breaks are sufficient to protect players How extreme weather is changing sports medicine and event management The balance between player safety, competition, and fan expectations  Check out the video below featuring Doug Casa explaining what happens when the human body gets too hot. \n\n Media interested in speaking with Doug Casa can contact the UConn media relations team to arrange an interview.\n\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-mt-6 exfl-flex exfl-items-center\">\n                                            <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-space-x-2\">\n                                                <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-flex-shrink-0 exfl--space-x-1\">\n                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-max-w-none exfl-h-10 exfl-w-10 exfl-rounded-full exfl-ring-2 exfl-ring-white lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/556d9f1525c112c83209232e1e1dec021503068080_m.jpg\" alt=\"Douglas J.  Casa, Ph.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-mt-6 exfl-flex exfl-items-center\">\n                                            <div>\n                                                <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-space-x-1 exfl-text-gray-500\">\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-500\">\n                                                        <svg class=\"exfl-h-5 exfl-w-5 exfl-inline exfl-relative -z-exfl-2\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\" class=\"exfl-transform exfl-transition-transform exfl-duration-500 exfl-ease-in-out\">\n                                                            <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M8 7V3m8 4V3m-9 8h10M5 21h14a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2z\"><\/path>\n                                                        <\/svg>\n                                                        June 26, 2026                                                    <\/p>\n                                                    <p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"exfl-my-0 exfl-text-sm\">\n                                                        &middot;\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-my-0 exfl-mt-0 exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-500\">\n                                                        3 min\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                                                            <div class=\"spotlight-item exfl-flex exfl-flex-col exfl-rounded-lg exfl-shadow-lg exfl-overflow-hidden\">\n                                    <div class=\"exfl-flex-shrink-0\">\n                                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-h-32 exfl-w-full exfl-object-cover  exfl-my-0 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/spotlightv2_images\/fae10187-640a-4e3c-a7f5-89d1847973d2_l.jpg\" alt=\"spotlight image\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"exfl-flex-1 exfl-bg-white exfl-p-4 exfl-flex exfl-flex-col exfl-justify-between\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-flex-1\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-block exfl-text-left\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-spotlight\/11712\/reconstruction-reconsidered-manisha-sinha-brings-historical-context-to-new-obama-podcast-series\">\n                                                \n                                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-text-lg exfl-font-semibold exfl-text-gray-900 exfl-line-clamp-2  exfl-my-0\">Reconstruction Reconsidered: Manisha Sinha Brings Historical Context to New Obama Podcast Series<\/p>\n                                                                                                        <\/a>\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-mt-3 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-500  exfl-line-clamp-4 exfl-text-left\">\n                                                        As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, a major new podcast series is drawing renewed attention to the Reconstruction era and its lasting impact on American democracy.\n\n Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise, hosted by Malcolm Gladwell and featuring former President Barack Obama, examines the turbulent decades following the Civil War and the ongoing struggle to define citizenship, equality, and political participation in the United States.\n\n Among the historians featured in the series is Manisha Sinha, a leading scholar of the Civil War, abolition, and Reconstruction. Her participation brings decades of research and scholarship to a national audience at a time when Americans are revisiting the people, events, and ideas that shaped the nation.\n\n Manisha Sinha is the James L. and Shirley A. Draper Chair in American History at UConn and past president of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic. She\u00a0is an expert in American political history, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. View her profile Sinha is the author of The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860\u20131920, a widely acclaimed examination of Reconstruction that challenges conventional timelines and interpretations of the era. Her work argues that Reconstruction was not confined to the years immediately following the Civil War, but instead represented a broader struggle over democracy, citizenship, civil rights, and political inclusion that continued well into the twentieth century.\n\n In interviews discussing her research, Sinha has emphasized the transformative nature of Reconstruction and its importance in understanding the development of modern America. Her scholarship explores how debates over voting rights, constitutional protections, racial equality, and citizenship during Reconstruction continue to influence public life today.\n\n As interest in Reconstruction grows through America 250 programming and broader public discussions about democracy and civil rights, Sinha&#039;s expertise offers valuable historical context for understanding the era&#039;s enduring significance.\n\nConnect with an Expert Manisha Sinha is available to discuss:\n\nThe history and legacy of Reconstruction Why Reconstruction remains relevant today The concept of America&#039;s &quot;Second Republic&quot; The evolution of citizenship and voting rights in the United States The relationship between Reconstruction, civil rights, and democratic reform Historical perspectives connected to America 250 commemorations How historians are rethinking the traditional timeline of Reconstruction  For journalists and audiences seeking deeper insight into one of the most important periods in American history, Sinha offers expert analysis on the debates, achievements, and unresolved questions that continue to shape the nation more than 150 years later.\n\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-mt-6 exfl-flex exfl-items-center\">\n                                            <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-space-x-2\">\n                                                <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-flex-shrink-0 exfl--space-x-1\">\n                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-max-w-none exfl-h-10 exfl-w-10 exfl-rounded-full exfl-ring-2 exfl-ring-white lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/90cb8529517344d0bc953d23ee7190081503347328_m.jpg\" alt=\"Manisha Sinha, Ph.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-mt-6 exfl-flex exfl-items-center\">\n                                            <div>\n                                                <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-space-x-1 exfl-text-gray-500\">\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-500\">\n                                                        <svg class=\"exfl-h-5 exfl-w-5 exfl-inline exfl-relative -z-exfl-2\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\" class=\"exfl-transform exfl-transition-transform exfl-duration-500 exfl-ease-in-out\">\n                               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<div class=\"exfl-flex-1 exfl-bg-white exfl-p-4 exfl-flex exfl-flex-col exfl-justify-between\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-flex-1\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-block exfl-text-left\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-spotlight\/11706\/tick-population-surge-raises-new-lyme-disease-concerns\">\n                                                \n                                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-text-lg exfl-font-semibold exfl-text-gray-900 exfl-line-clamp-2  exfl-my-0\">Tick Population Surge Raises New Lyme Disease Concerns<\/p>\n                                                                                                        <\/a>\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-mt-3 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-500  exfl-line-clamp-4 exfl-text-left\">\n                                                         A surge in tick activity across Connecticut is renewing concerns about Lyme disease, prompting experts to examine the environmental factors driving tick populations, the challenges of prevention, and the future role of vaccines.\n\nRecently reported by CT Community News and CTNewsJunkie, researchers are seeing unusually high numbers of ticks infected with the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, with infection rates reaching levels typically not observed until peak season. Experts point to a combination of environmental conditions, including a snowy winter that insulated overwintering ticks, milder seasonal temperatures, and continued residential expansion into wooded areas where ticks thrive.\n\n According to Dr. David Banach, an infectious disease specialist and epidemiologist at UConn Health, the increase in Lyme disease cases is influenced by multiple factors. While improved reporting may account for some of the rise, environmental conditions continue to play a significant role in the number of infections seen by clinicians each year.\n\n\u201cLyme disease is chronically underreported.\u201d Dr. David Banach  Dr. David Banach is an infectious diseases physician who leads UConn Health&#039;s Infection Prevention Program and serves as hospital epidemiologist.\n\nView his profile   The article also explores ongoing efforts to develop new Lyme disease vaccines. Dr. Paulo Verardi, head of UConn&#039;s Department of Virology and Vaccinology, notes that vaccines could become an important tool in reducing disease risk, but cautions that vaccination alone will not solve the broader challenge posed by expanding tick populations and changing environmental conditions. Effective control, he argues, will require a combination of public education, land management, and efforts to reduce tick abundance.\n\n\u201cTo really control tickborne diseases, there needs to be more land management, public education and a drop in the overall tick population.\u201d Dr. Paulo Verardi   Dr. Paulo Verardi is a virologist who specializes in vaccine research and development. He is a Department Head and Associate Professor at UConn and a member of the Center of Excellence for Vaccine Research.\n\nView his profile As Lyme disease continues to spread across North America, understanding the intersection of climate, ecology, public health, and vaccine development is becoming increasingly important. Researchers are working to better understand why tick populations are expanding, how disease risk is changing, and what strategies can best protect people who live, work, and spend time outdoors.\n\nCovering Lyme or other tickborne diseases? We can help. To learn more about Lyme disease, tick-borne illnesses, vaccine development, infectious disease trends, and public health preparedness, connect with experts such as Dr. David Banach and Dr. Paulo Verardi, whose research and expertise help explain the growing challenges posed by tick-borne diseases.\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-mt-6 exfl-flex exfl-items-center\">\n                                            <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-space-x-2\">\n                                                <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-flex-shrink-0 exfl--space-x-1\">\n                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-max-w-none exfl-h-10 exfl-w-10 exfl-rounded-full exfl-ring-2 exfl-ring-white lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/62e71e66d1ecf50100e1eb833fc8043d1697481409_m.jpg\" alt=\"David Banach\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-max-w-none exfl-h-10 exfl-w-10 exfl-rounded-full exfl-ring-2 exfl-ring-white lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/560958659ce18eff1f82a3eaaf8b17471503070980_m.jpg\" alt=\"Paulo  Verardi, Ph.D.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n                                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        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June 09, 2026                                                    <\/p>\n                                                    <p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"exfl-my-0 exfl-text-sm\">\n                                                        &middot;\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-my-0 exfl-mt-0 exfl-text-sm exfl-text-gray-500\">\n                                                        2 min\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                                                            <div class=\"spotlight-item exfl-flex exfl-flex-col exfl-rounded-lg exfl-shadow-lg exfl-overflow-hidden\">\n                                    <div class=\"exfl-flex-shrink-0\">\n                                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-h-32 exfl-w-full exfl-object-cover  exfl-my-0 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.courant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/US_Economy_Gas_Prices_48185.jpg?w=1024&#038;h=683\" alt=\"spotlight image\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"exfl-flex-1 exfl-bg-white exfl-p-4 exfl-flex exfl-flex-col exfl-justify-between\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-flex-1\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-block exfl-text-left\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-spotlight\/11682\/expert-insight-the-100-deadly-days-of-summer\">\n                                                \n                                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-text-lg exfl-font-semibold exfl-text-gray-900 exfl-line-clamp-2  exfl-my-0\">Expert Insight: The \u2018100 Deadly Days of Summer\u2019<\/p>\n                                                                                                        <\/a>\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-mt-3 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-500  exfl-line-clamp-4 exfl-text-left\">\n                                                        A recent article in the Hartford Courant examining a sudden increase in fatal crashes across Connecticut has transportation safety experts sounding the alarm as the busy summer travel season begins. \n\nThe story featured Eric Jackson, executive director of the Connecticut Transportation Institute and director of the Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center, who noted that 16 roadway fatalities were recorded in just nine days \u2014 a significant increase that quickly narrowed what had been a year-over-year decline in traffic deaths.\n\n Jackson points to a combination of warmer weather, longer days, increased travel, and more vulnerable road users on the road as factors that contribute to what safety professionals often call the &quot;100 Deadly Days of Summer&quot; between Memorial Day and Labor Day. \n\nHe also warns that motorcycle fatalities may continue to rise as more riders return to the roads, particularly amid higher fuel prices. For journalists covering traffic safety, transportation trends, infrastructure, or public policy, Jackson offers valuable insight into the data, behaviors, and seasonal factors influencing roadway fatalities.\n\nThe latest data released by the University of Connecticut Crash Repository \u2014 which tracks fatal crashes throughout the year \u2014 shows that 16 fatalities were reported on Connecticut\u2019s roads between May 10 and May 19, when the numbers were last updated. That many fatal crashes in that short of a time span is a \u201chuge\u201d number and one that \u201cwe usually don\u2019t see,\u201d said Dr. Eric Jackson, a research professor at UConn. The overall number of traffic fatalities is still down across the state compared to the same time last year, but the gap has shrunk drastically in the last few weeks, according to Jackson, who serves as the executive director of the Connecticut Transportation Institute and the director of the Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center. As of May 10, there were 64 traffic deaths reported in 2026 compared to 78 at the same time last year. The most recent data shows that 80 fatal crashes have now been reported so far this year, compared to 83 at the same time in 2025. One potential reason for the drastic uptick in fatalities could be the increased activity that goes along with warmer weather and longer days. \u201cPeople are out and about more,\u201d Jackson said. During the first several months of the year, cold weather and a number of winter storms could have contributed to keeping many people inside and slowing down those who did go out, Jackson speculated. \u201cSnowstorms, huge weather events usually prevent fatalities because people aren\u2019t driving as fast,\u201d he said.\u00a0\u00a0   The trend is especially concerning as higher fuel prices have more people looking to motorcycles as a way to get around in better weather while reducing their fuel consumption. Nine riders have died in Connecticut in the past few weeks, leading some local news outlets to ask: Are high gas prices fueling a rise in deadly motorcycle crashes?   Looking to know more?\u00a0 We can help.\n\nConnect with Eric Jackson to discuss seasonal traffic safety trends, motorcycle safety, transportation data analysis, and strategies to reduce roadway fatalities.\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-mt-6 exfl-flex exfl-items-center\">\n                                            <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-space-x-2\">\n                                                <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-flex-shrink-0 exfl--space-x-1\">\n                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-max-w-none exfl-h-10 exfl-w-10 exfl-rounded-full exfl-ring-2 exfl-ring-white lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/208c18753952afcc0eeac89aab1d58731530113747_m.png\" alt=\"Eric Jackson, 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          <div class=\"exfl-flex-1 exfl-bg-white exfl-p-4 exfl-flex exfl-flex-col exfl-justify-between\">\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-flex-1\">\n                                                                                            <a class=\"exfl-block exfl-text-left\" href=\"\/experts\/expert-spotlight\/11657\/how-worried-should-we-be-about-hantavirus\">\n                                                \n                                                                                                            <p class=\"exfl-text-lg exfl-font-semibold exfl-text-gray-900 exfl-line-clamp-2  exfl-my-0\">How Worried Should We Be About Hantavirus?<\/p>\n                                                                                                        <\/a>\n                                                    <p class=\"exfl-mt-3 exfl-text-base exfl-text-gray-500  exfl-line-clamp-4 exfl-text-left\">\n                                                         An outbreak of an uncommon but not unheard-of illness is responsible for the deaths of at least three people who were on an international cruise ship. With the rest of the passengers and crew under observation in their home countries \u2014 including 18 Americans who went to a quarantine facility at the University of Nebraska \u2014 how worried do we need to be about hantavirus?\n\nDr. David Banach, UConn Health infectious diseases physician and hospital epidemiologist, joins Dr. Anthony Alessi to explain what we\u2019re dealing with, the public health implications, and how, unlike COVID, the medical community at least has some history with this virus.\n\nYou can check out the podcast here:\n\n It doesn\u2019t spread in the same way that COVID does, in the sense that there\u2019s no established sort of asymptomatic or pre-symptomatic spread. \u2014 Dr. David Banach  Dr. Banach explains that hantavirus is a rare but serious virus carried primarily by rodents and spread through exposure to rodent waste or contaminated environments. While most cases are isolated, clusters can occasionally occur.\n\nThe discussion compares hantavirus to COVID-19, with Dr. Banach emphasizing that hantavirus spreads much less easily between humans and is therefore less likely to become a global pandemic. However, it can cause severe cardiopulmonary illness with a significantly higher mortality rate than COVID. There is currently no vaccine or specific antiviral treatment, meaning care is largely supportive for patients who become critically ill.\n\nDr. Banach also addresses public anxiety and misinformation surrounding the outbreak, encouraging people to rely on trusted organizations such as the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for accurate information. He notes that public health officials continue to closely monitor the situation, but at this stage the overall risk to the general public remains low.\n\nInterested in learning more? Simply click on Dr. Banach&#039;s icon to arrange a time to talk today.\n\n                                                    <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"exfl-mt-6 exfl-flex exfl-items-center\">\n                                            <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-items-center exfl-space-x-2\">\n                                                <div class=\"exfl-flex exfl-flex-shrink-0 exfl--space-x-1\">\n                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-max-w-none exfl-h-10 exfl-w-10 exfl-rounded-full exfl-ring-2 exfl-ring-white lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/62e71e66d1ecf50100e1eb833fc8043d1697481409_m.jpg\" alt=\"David Banach\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\">\n                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"exfl-max-w-none exfl-h-10 exfl-w-10 exfl-rounded-full exfl-ring-2 exfl-ring-white lazyload\" data-src=\"\/\/media-speakerfile-pre.s3.amazonaws.com\/images_avatars\/89711a79f653ffcb402bd1f50602757e1502828808_m.jpg\" alt=\"Anthony G. 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A different professor is featured each day, offering updates on groundbreaking research and how it helps us better understand the world around us.\n\nHosted by Dr. Lynn Pasquerella, president of the American Association of Colleges and Universities, The Academic Minute airs on 70 stations around the United States and Canada, and twice daily on it&#039;s home station WAMC - Northeast Public Radio. This week, the entire program was focused on the science of sport with a new featured UConn expert each day.\n\nMonday Julie P. Burland, director of research at the Institute for Sports Medicine, examines how to predict in-season injuries for athletes.\n\n Tuesday Jennifer B. Fields, Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences, investigates why so many young athletes are flunking nutrition.\n\n Wednesday Dimitris Xygalatas, associate professor of anthropology, looks at sports fans for clues on how social rituals bind us together.\n\n Thursday Rebecca L. 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