Lakshmi Krishnan is a physician and cultural historian of medicine at Georgetown University, where she is the Founding Director of the Georgetown Medical Humanities Initiative.

Dana A. Williams is a Professor of African-American literature and Dean of the Graduate School at Howard University. Prior to serving as Dean, she served as Chair of English at Howard University for nine years. 

Edmund M. Weisberg is a versatile writer and editor with a background in bioethics and international development. He strives to communicate in multiple forms and formats, including journal articles, essays, social media, textbooks, poetry, and children’s books.