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Barry Carr is currently Vice President of Alternative Transportation for Homeland Energy Resources Development and has been involved in the alternative fuel vehicle industry since 1989. He provides training, sales, marketing, public relations and representation for the natural gas powered Honda Civic GX. In the past, Barry has provided prototyping, engineering support, project management and field testing for several vehicle manufacturers, as well as state and federal agencies. Barry is a graduate of Clarkson Universitys Mechanical/Industrial Engineering Program, and lives in upstate New York with his family. Barry is also the Coordinator of Clean Communities of Central New York, part of the U.S. DOE Clean Cities Program.

Barry Clegg has been professional editor within the Boston area for the last ten years. With extensive knowledge of non-linear edit systems as well as animation programs, he continually provides high end productions for his clients including those within the broadcast, retail, corporate, health care and financial industries. Barry’s work in post production started back in high school participating in the country’s only high school internship program with Avid Technologies and continued through college through internships with Reebok and the National Association of Broadcasters. At Cramer Productions in Norwood, MA Barry was a Senior Editor for one of the largest post-production departments in New England. Along the way Barry has worked on a number of short films, being part of the only two time winner of the Boston 48 Hour Film Project, with the second film “Conversion” being an official selection to the Cannes Film Festival. Throughout the years Barry has built up an extensive client base including PricewaterhouseCoopers, Jordan’s Furniture, PBS Frontline, Progress Software, Siemens, Subway Sandwiches, The Boston Globe, Fidelity Investments, Solidworks, and EMD Serono.

Barry Costa-Pierce is a professor of Fisheries and Aquaculture and director of the Rhode Island Sea Grant College Program at the University of Rhode Island. Costa-Pierce is also one of the four international editors of Aquaculture, and manages over 540 scientific manuscripts in aquaculture each year. He has over 140 publications, including the editing or authoring of 14 scientific books and monographs and is author of a recent book titled *Ecological Aquaculture*, defined as the ecological design, engineering, systems and trophic ecology of aquatic food production systems. His current research is funded by NOAA, the World Bank, FAO, WWF, the Packard Foundation, and the state of Rhode Island and examines northern bluefin tuna/California sardine aquaculture/ranching/capture fisheries in Baja California, Mexico; zoological and fisheries interactions of blue mussels with pea crabs in southern New England, USA; the development of scientifically credible sustainability indices for mariculture projects worldwide; the nutrient impacts of salmon aquaculture on pelagic ecosystems; and the inclusion of fisheries/aquaculture science into the "sustainable seafoods" movement. Before coming to URI, Costa-Pierce was a lecturer in the graduate program at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. From 1985 to 1993 he was a director and research scientist for the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) based at the Institute of Ecology in Bandung, Indonesia then directed for 3 years ICLARM's Africa office in Malawi. He has a PhD in Oceanography from the University of Hawaii and a MS in Zoology from the University of Vermont.

Barry Cotton is a PHB Trustee and direct descendent of Rev. John Cotton. Barry is a historian and is currently working on three books: a biography of Rev. John Cotton, a work titled: TALES OF TWO BOSTONS: How Boston UK Impacted the Founding of Boston USA, and one called COME O COME EMMANUEL: How Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, Helped Shape 17th century New England.

Barry Eichengreen is the George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also chairman of the PIIE Advisory Committee, a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a research fellow at the Center for Economic Policy Research in London. From 1997–98 he was senior policy adviser at the International Monetary Fund, where he worked on issues related to the international financial architecture. His publications include *Globalizing Capital: A History of the International Monetary System* (2008); *The European Economy since 1945: Coordinated Capitalism and Beyond* (2008); *Global Imbalances and the Lessons of Bretton Woods* (2006); and *Capital Flows and Crises* (2004).

Barry Eisler spent three years with the CIA's Directorate of Operations, then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan. Eisler writes novels and blogs about torture, civil liberties, and law.

For the past decade, efforts of the International Weapons Control Center have been driven by its Director, Professor Barry Kellman. The IWCC has worked closely with national and international organizations and has sought to forge a unified network of key players devoted to preventing bioviolence. During the course of this time, Professor Kellman has been the featured speaker on international security issues at over two hundred briefings, meetings, and workshops, for numerous foreign governments, international organizations, U.S. government agencies, and NGO's.

Since 1992, the Rev. Barry W. Lynn has served as executive director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, a Washington, DC-based organization dedicated to the preservation of the Constitutions religious liberty provisions. In addition to his work as a long-time activist and lawyer in the civil liberties field, Lynn is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, offering him a unique perspective on church-state issues.

Barry Meier, author of Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America’s Opioid Epidemic, was a member of the New York Times reporting team that won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting. He is also a Pulitzer finalist and a two-time winner of the George Polk Award. At The Times, his work concentrated on the intersection of business, medicine and the public’s health. He exposed the dangers of various drugs and medical products, and was the first journalist to shed a national spotlight on the abuse of OxyContin. Image: [BarryMeierBooks.com](https://www.barrymeierbooks.com "barrymeierbooks.com")

Barry R. Posen, Ford International Professor of Political Science at MIT and Director of the MIT Security Studies Program, is author of *The Sources of Military Doctrine*.

Barry Strauss received bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees in history from Cornell University and Yale University. He has lived and studied in Greece, Germany, and Israel. He has traveled extensively in Italy, Turkey, Croatia, Cyprus, Jordan, and other countries with classical sites. He has also taken part in archaeological excavations. He speaks and reads seven foreign languages. Aside from a brief stint as a newspaper reporter, he has made his career as a college teacher. At Cornell, he is professor of history and classics.

Barry Werth is an award-winning journalist and the acclaimed author of six books. His most recent book is The Antidote, a close-up of the upstart pharmaceutical company Vertex and the ferocious but indispensable world of pharma that it inhabits. His previous book, Banquet at Delmonico’s, was named one of Barnes & Noble’s top ten nonfiction books of 2009 and one of Amazon’s top ten history books of the year.

Barry Zuckerman is a medical professor and chair of pediatrics at Boston University School of Medicine and chief of pediatrics at Boston Medical Center. Also a co-founder of Reach Out and Read, a national program that has put more than 20 million free books in the hands of children through doctor's offices. He is currently serving as chairman of the Read Early, Read Aloud campaign sponsored by the Southern California First 5 Children and Families Commission. Dr. Zuckerman has been a national leader in expanding pediatric health care to more effectively address the needs of low income and minority children. In addition to Reach Out and Read, he started the Medical-legal Partnership for Children (MLPC) at Boston Medical Center, which uses legal advocacy to address the social causes of the health and developmental problems in low-income children. He also co-founded the Healthy Steps Program for Children, a strategic program designed to keep pediatricians informed of new findings in early childhood development. An author of more than 200 scientific publications, Dr. Zuckerman has also served as the editor for nine books. He has served on prestigious national committees, including the National Commission on Children and the Carnegie Commission on Meeting the Needs of Young Children. Dr. Zuckerman has been a consultant for UNICEF, providing technical assistance to Turkey and Bangladesh as they strengthen their child health services.

Produced live at WGBH Studios in Boston, Basic Black is the longest-running program on public television focusing on the interests of people of color. The show, which was originally called Say Brother, was created in 1968 during the height of the civil rights movement as a response to the demand for public television programs reflecting the concerns of communities of color. Each episode features a panel discussion across geographic borders and generational lines with the most current stories, interviews and commentaries.