Yukiko Maeda is a professor of educational psychology and research methodology at Purdue University. Her areas of expertise include quantitative research methodology in education, with a focus on research synthesis, meta-analysis, and multilevel modeling.

John Gipson, PhD, serves as chancellor at Ivy Tech Community College in Lake County, Indiana. He previously served as chief of staff to the provost and associate vice president for academic operations at Purdue University, where he also held a courtesy faculty appointment in educational psychology and research methodology.

Sheila Hurt is the registrar at Purdue University, where she also holds a courtesy faculty appointment in educational psychology and research methodology. Her research aims to apply advanced methods to decision-making in higher education.

Katie H. Dufault is the director of the Helen Bass Williams Academic Success Center at Purdue University and is a doctoral student in Purdue's College of Education. Her research focuses on learning and support for college students.