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Dr. Satinder Brar

Professor and James and Joanne Love Chair in Environmental Engineering | York University

Environmental engineering, environment, wastes, pollution, wastewater, drinking water, wastewater sludge, bioproducts, fermentation, disinfectants, advanced oxidation technologies, bioremediation, microorganisms

Barnali Choudhury

Professor of Law and Director, Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime & Security Rights | Osgoode Hall Law School

Corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, environmental, social and governance (ESG), business and human rights, supply chains, climate change and human rights, international law, international trade, international investment law

Margo Purcell

Co-founder and CEO | InceptionU

Career, Leadership, Professional Development, Adult Learning, Talent Development, Tech and Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Successful Enterprises

Kat Owens

Project Director | Women's Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF)

gender equality, feminism, law, legal advocacy, sexual assault law, criminal law system, law as advocacy

Dr. Priyanka Mishra

Research Scientist | University of Texas

Science policy, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Innate immunity, Immunology, Neurological, hyperactivity