Browse NSL Experts

Kara Alaimo, PHD
Author and Communication Expert

Kaveh Alizadeh, MD
Plastic Surgeon, Chairman, Mission: Restore

Melissa Bernstein
Co-Founder, Melissa & Doug

Steven J. Brams, PHD
New York University Professor, Politics

Elizabeth Comen, MD
Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Disan Davis, PHD
Scientist, The Rockefeller University

Orli Etingin, MD
Founder and Medical Director, Iris Cantor Women’s Health Center, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Kadija Ferryman, PHD
Health Data Expert, Cultural Anthropologist

Jeffrey Friedman, MD, PhD
Rockefeller University Professor, Human Genetics and Weight

Michael Gerrard
Columbia Law School Professor, Environmental and Energy Law

Jodi Gold, MD
Pediatric Psychiatrist, Author of Screen-Smart Parenting

Gary Goldman, MD
Women’s Health Expert, Gynecologist at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Kate Gordon
Advisor at The Paulson Institute, Clean Energy, Economic Development

Peter Green, MD
Director of Celiac Disease Center at Columbia, Author of Gluten Exposed

Spencer Greenberg, PHD
Polymath, Entrepreneur, Mathematician

Robert Hallman
Energy and Environmental Policy Expert

Heather Hansen
Persuasion/Influence Expert, Credibility Expert

Dagmar Herzog, PhD
Nazi and Holocaust Historian, Gender and Sexuality Studies

Sarah Holloway
Entrepreneurship, Education Technology (EdTech), Start Ups, and Non-Profit Management, Columbia University

Meg Jacobs, PhD
Princeton Professor, Author of Panic at the Pump

Erica Cargill Jones, MD
Director of HeartHealth, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Molly Jong-Fast
Non-Fiction Writer, Journalist and Author of The Social Climber’s Handbook

Vanessa Kerry, MD
Physician, Massachusetts General and CEO, Seed Global Health

Brendan Koerner
Journalist, Contributing Editor at Wired

Gerald Loughlin, MD
Pediatrician-in-Chief, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Jonathan Metzl, MD, PhD
Director of the Center for Medicine, Health, and Society, Vanderbilt University

Jordan Metzl, MD
The Athlete’s Doctor, Author of 6 Wellness Books

Karina Nagin
Social Impact Expert, Executive Director, Mission: Restore

Ryan Oakes
Professional Magician, Mentalist

David L. Phillips
Director, Institute for the Study on Human Rights, Columbia University

Aliza Pressman, PhD
Co-Founding Director of Mount Sinai Parenting Center, Co-Founder of Seedlings Group

Jim Rickards
Geopolitical and Capital Markets Expert

Chase Robinson, PhD
Expert on Islam, President of CUNY Graduate Center, Author

Valerie Rockefeller
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board Chair, Mission Aligned Investing

Hugh Sampson, MD
Director, Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Angela Santomero
Co-Creator, Executive Producer, and Head Writer: Blue’s Clues and Super Why!

Katherine Saunders, MD
Obesity Expert, Weill Cornell Medicine

Susie Orman Schnall
Author, We Came Here to Shine, The Balance Project, The Subway Girls

Adam Segal, PhD
Council on Foreign Relations, Director of Digital and Cyberspace Policy

Michael Slepian, PHD
Secrecy, Trust and Deception, Columbia Business School

Rick Smolan
CEO of Against All Odds Productions, Best-Selling Author and Photographer

Anna Swinbourne, PHD
Art Expert, Professor and Executive Director & CEO, Hill-Stead Museum

Nim Tottenham, PhD
Child Brain Development Psychology, Neuroscience

Matthew Waxman
National and Cyber Security Law, Columbia Law School Professor

Julian Zelizer, PhD
CNN Political Analyst, Princeton Professor of History and Public Affairs