Richard Isaacson attended Columbia and Stanford Universities before receiving his PhD in Theoretical Physics from the University of Maryland. He taught at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, then moved […]

Associate Chair of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History

Sifu Kiyoko Kashiwagi is a certified teacher of William C.C. Chen Tai Chi Chuan. She was born and raised in Japan. She began practicing Tai Chi Chuan when she was […]

Evolutionary Biologist, National Museum of Natural History  

Karen Driscoll is a Director in The Raben Group’s Beyond Diversity Strategies practice. She assists clients in developing organizational practices that create and sustain inclusive work environments. Karen works with […]

  James began work at CNDLS in the Fall of 2013 after completing his Ph.D. in philosophy at Georgetown University. He was initially exposed to the work of CNDLS as […]

Florence Williams is a journalist, author, and podcaster. She is a contributing editor at Outside Magazine and a freelance writer for the New York Times, New York Times Magazine, National […]

  Heather Souvaine Horn is a deputy web editor at The New Republic. She has previously held editing and writing positions at GlobalPost and The Atlantic.  

Federica Narancio is an award-winning trilingual video journalist who has reported from Latin America and the United States. She currently covers health, science and environmental stories for The Associated Press […]

Femi Oke is an award winning international journalist, broadcaster, professional moderator and co-founder of the diverse moderators bureau “Moderate The Panel.” Based in Washington, D.C., she hosts the interactive current […]