External Advisory Council
![Dr. Brian Bielenberg](https://prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu/sites/334/2022/11/Dr.-Brian-Bielenberg.jpg)
Dr. Brian Bielenberg
Director of Academic Strategy and Initiatives in the Office of the Dean, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
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Dr. Joel Ducoste
Associate Dean for Faculty Advancement in the College of Engineering and Professor in the Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering Department at North Carolina State University (NCSU)
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Dr. Raina Haque
Professor of Practice of Technology, Wake Forest University School of Law
Founding Attorney, Erdõs Intellectual Property Law
Dr. Gregory L. Heileman
Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
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Dr. Amol Joshi
Bern Beatty Fellow and Associate Professor of Strategic Management, Wake Forest University School of Business
Dr. Martin S. Kohn
CEO and Chief Clinical Scientist, MedPredixAI, LLC; Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Division of Biomedical Informatics, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Dr. Wendy Newstetter
Assistant Dean for Educational Research and Innovation, College of Engineering at Georgia Tech
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Ms. Sharene Pierce, P.E.
VP for Customer Experience and Services Operational Transformation at Duke Energy
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Dr. Keith Robinson
Professor of Law and Faculty Director for Intellectual Property, Technology, Business, and Innovation, Wake Forest University School of Law
Senior Adjunct Professor, American University Washington College of Law
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Mr. Andrew Rust
Student, M.S. Computer Engineering, Columbia University
Front-end developer, Dub Dates Co.
Co-founder, Tech Lead, Instructor and Manager, ByteSize Learning, LLC
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Dr. John Sumanth
Associate Dean, MBA Program, Wake Forest University School of Business
Associate Professor, Wake Forest University School of Business