Lipstein Distinguished Professor, Washington University St. Louis
Ross C. Brownson, PhD, is the Lipstein Distinguished Professor of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis. He directs the CDC-supported Prevention Research Center and co-directs the Washington University Implementation Science Center for Cancer Control (supported by the NCI). Dr. Brownson studies the translation of evidence to public health practice and policy, with a content focus on environmental and policy determinants of chronic diseases. Dr. Brownson is the author of 15 books and over 550 peer-reviewed articles. He has received numerous awards for his work. Among these, he is the recipient of the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) Abraham Lilienfeld Award for excellence in teaching and mentoring (2003) and the APHA Award for Excellence (2016). Dr. Brownson is a former president of the American College of Epidemiology and the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors.

Director, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado
Dr. Wynia’s career has focused on the intersections of professional ethics, clinical care and health policy. The Center he leads is responsible for a university-wide portfolio of programs for teaching, community engagement, clinical consultation and research related to health humanities and bioethics. Prior to joining the University of Colorado, Dr. Wynia directed the Institute for Ethics at the American Medical Association for more than 15 years, leading projects on understanding the ethical climate of health care organizations, communication and team-based care, physician professionalism and self-regulation, ethics and epidemics, medicine and the Holocaust, and inequities in health and health care.

Assistant Research Professor, Methodology Center Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Guastaferro's program of research, situated at the cutting edge of prevention and intervention science, is devoted to the development, optimization, and evaluation of effective, efficient, economical, and scalable interventions with high public health impact, specifically focusing on the prevention of child maltreatment.