Experts Guide
Professor
Expertise: Climate change policy,
Climate justice,
Environmental justice
Professor Alice Kaswan is an expert on climate change and on environmental justice. She has written and spoken widely about climate federalism, addressing the appropriate roles of federal, state, and local governments in mitigating and adapting to climate change. Her work also explores the intersection between environmental justice and climate change policies.
Kaswan is an elected member of the American Law Institute, a member scholar for the Center for Progressive Reform, and a past Chair of…
Associate Professor
McLaren 128
Dr. Elizabeth Katz is a development economist with thirty years of experience conducting research on the intersection of gender and agricultural growth, demographic change, and public health policy and programming. In her current role as Research Director at the Global Center for Gender Equality, she works closely with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, providing technical assistance to Program Officers and grantees to strengthen the gender intentionality of the foundation’s investment…
Faculty Emeritus
School of Education 216
Expertise: Human rights education,
Oral history,
Decolonizing education
Susan Roberta Katz is Professor Emeritus of International and Multicultural Education at the University of San Francisco, where in 2008 she co-founded the first graduate program in Human Rights Education in the U.S. She has received two Fulbright fellowships: 2003 at the University of Pécs, Hungary, and 2010 at the bilingual intercultural teacher training institute of the Shuar indigenous nationality in Ecuador. Dr. Katz’s writings on the education of youth from diverse marginalized communities…
Adjunct Professor
Dr. Kealoha is a mother scholar dedicated to serving the community through student affairs. She has committed 15+ years of service to higher education communities and is passionate about seeking justice and radically imagining with students to create positive change in our educational systems.
Professor
Cowell Hall, 215D
Expertise: Health economics,
Health policy and management
Courtney Keeler is a health economist. She has been teaching at USF's Master in Public Health programs since August 2011. Her research surrounds topics related to adolescent health, mental health, and smoking prevention and control. In her teaching, she works to meet students where they are in hope of creating a classroom climate where individuals feel well-equipped to tackle the subject matter covered in the course.
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: New Venture Formation,
Deep Tech,
Climate Tech
Kurt Keilhacker is a General Partner at Elementum Ventures, a Silicon Valley venture capital fund. Mr. Keilhacker has served as a co-founder, CEO, CFO, or Board Director at several technology companies. Prior to Elementum, he invested in more than 50 companies across the U.S. and Europe as a Managing Partner at TechFund Capital and TechFund Europe. Previously, Mr. Keilhacker advised companies in New York, London, Paris, and Frankfurt on international mergers & acquisitions. He currently…
Adjunct Professor
Sandra Kelch has worked in the design field for more than 20 years, and has received awards for her publications from Adobe, Print, the American Institute of Graphic Arts, and the Society of Publication Designers. She received two degrees in graphic design from The Cooper Union School of Art and The Cranbrook Academy of Art. Most of Sandra's career has been focused on socially responsible design: promoting nonprofit organizations, branding, publication design and infographics/signage. Sandra has…
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: Family Medicine with a sub-specialty in tropical medicine and global health.
Dr. Scott Kellermann is a family physician, sub-specializing in tropical medicine and global health. In 1977, with his wife Carol and one-year-old son, he drove a VW camper from Germany to Nepal to work at Shanta Bhawan Hospital, Kathmandu, where their second son was born. In 1981, he and his family relocated to the U.S., where he practiced medicine for two decades in Nevada City, California. In 1986, he and two colleagues purchased an aging local hospital, converting it into an outpatient…
Adjunct Professor
Expertise: International tax (generally),
Transfer pricing,
Characterization and sourcing of digital content transactions
Robert Z. (Zeb) Kelley is the Chief of Branch 6 in the International Division of the IRS Office of Chief Counsel in Washington, DC. In this role, he manages a branch of attorneys primarily responsible for legal advice concerning transfer pricing and the characterization and sourcing of digital content transactions for international tax purposes.
Mr. Kelley has worked for more than 12 years in Branch 6, and was previously Senior Technical Reviewer and Assistant to the Branch Chief. Prior to…