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Expert Witness & Consulting Services

Elevate your event with the compelling insights of Dr. Huff, a seasoned speaker renowned for his dynamic and thought-provoking presentations. With expertise spanning public health, food security, AI, complex systems, and leadership in high-stakes environments, I bring a profound understanding of today’s most pressing issues to the stage.

My speaking engagements are meticulously crafted to challenge conventional thinking and inspire audiences, blending rigorous analysis with real-world experience and a touch of wit. Whether addressing executive teams, academic audiences, or industry conferences, I deliver impactful narratives that ignite dialogue, foster innovation, and motivate action.

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Strategic Growth & Innovation

Drive transformative growth with tailored strategies and innovative solutions.

Regulatory & Compliance Guidance

Navigate complex regulations with expert insights and proactive compliance strategies.

Crisis Management & Risk Mitigation

Master crisis response and safeguard your organization with robust risk management.

Data Analysis & Decision Support

Leverage data-driven insights to make informed, impactful decisions.

Speaking Engagements

Book a speaker who captivates, educates, and empowers audiences to think critically and act boldly in a rapidly changing world.

Teaching & Mentorship

Ignite your learning journey with the expertise and passion of Dr. Huff, an educator dedicated to fostering intellectual growth and critical thinking. With a distinguished background in public health, food security, and complex systems, I bring real-world experience and academic rigor to the classroom, creating an environment where ideas flourish, and curiosity thrives.

My teaching approach is rooted in dynamic, interactive learning, encouraging students to challenge assumptions, engage with contemporary issues, and develop innovative solutions to real-world problems. Whether through university courses, workshops, or specialized training sessions, I aim to empower the next generation of leaders and thinkers with the knowledge and skills they need to excel.

Experience education that goes beyond textbooks – where theory meets practice, and learning becomes a transformative adventure.

Courses Taught

Leading Technology Businesses

This course is designed for those aspiring to lead and innovate within technology-driven organizations. It covers key principles of leadership, strategy, and organizational management specific to the fast-paced tech sector. Students will explore topics such as scaling businesses, navigating market disruptions, driving innovation, and managing cross-functional teams. Emphasis is placed on real-world case studies, strategic decision-making, and the development of skills necessary to lead successful technology companies in a competitive global marketplace.

Vulnerability, Risk, and Threat Assessment and Management

This course provides a thorough understanding of the frameworks and methodologies for assessing and managing vulnerabilities, risks, and threats in various environments, including public health, national security, and corporate settings. Students will learn to identify, evaluate, and prioritize risks using quantitative and qualitative approaches, and to develop comprehensive strategies for mitigation and response. The course combines theoretical foundations with practical tools and case studies to equip students with the skills needed to protect critical assets and ensure resilience against emerging threats.

Intellectual Property Strategy

This course focuses on the strategic management of intellectual property (IP) assets to drive innovation, competitiveness, and business growth. It covers essential topics such as IP creation, protection, valuation, and enforcement, as well as strategies for leveraging patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets in global markets. Students will learn to navigate the complexities of IP law, develop robust IP portfolios, and align IP management with broader corporate strategies to maximize value and competitive advantage.

Technology Forecasting

This course provides an introduction to the methodologies and tools used for predicting future technological developments and their impact on markets, industries, and society. Students will explore various forecasting techniques, including trend analysis, scenario planning, Delphi methods, and emerging technology assessment. The course emphasizes practical applications, helping participants to anticipate technological shifts, make strategic decisions, and foster innovation in dynamic environments.

Enterprise Leadership

This course delves into the skills and strategies required for effective leadership at the enterprise level, focusing on steering organizations toward growth, innovation, and long-term success. It covers topics such as strategic visioning, organizational development, change management, corporate governance, and executive decision-making. Students will learn to lead diverse teams, foster a high-performance culture, and align operational goals with broader business objectives, preparing them to navigate the complexities of leading large-scale enterprises in dynamic markets.

Executive Operations

This course focuses on the strategic and tactical aspects of leading and managing high-level operations within an organization. It covers key areas such as decision-making, resource allocation, performance optimization, risk management, and change leadership. Students will learn how to design and implement effective operational strategies that align with organizational goals, drive efficiency, and support sustainable growth. Through real-world case studies and interactive exercises, participants will develop the skills needed to excel in executive roles and lead dynamic teams to success.

Tactical Negotations

This course explores the principles and techniques of tactical negotiations, equipping participants with the skills needed to navigate complex negotiation scenarios effectively. It covers key topics such as negotiation strategies, psychological tactics, conflict resolution, stakeholder analysis, and cross-cultural communication. Students will engage in simulations and case studies to practice negotiating under pressure, building consensus, and achieving favorable outcomes in both competitive and collaborative environments.

Enterprise Technology Leadership

This course is designed for aspiring leaders in the technology sector, focusing on the strategic and operational challenges of managing technology-driven enterprises. It covers critical topics such as digital transformation, technology governance, innovation management, cybersecurity, and aligning IT strategy with business goals. Students will learn how to drive technological innovation, lead cross-functional teams, and manage complex technology portfolios to create competitive advantages and achieve organizational success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Future Technology Strategy

This course examines the strategic planning required to navigate and capitalize on future technological advancements. It explores frameworks for evaluating emerging technologies, assessing their potential impact, and aligning them with organizational goals. Students will learn to develop forward-looking strategies that drive innovation, competitive advantage, and growth. Through case studies and practical exercises, participants will enhance their ability to anticipate technological disruptions and design agile strategies that prepare organizations for the future.

Enterprise Risk Analysis

This course focuses on the comprehensive assessment and management of risks within an organization, covering strategic, operational, financial, and compliance risks. It provides students with the tools and methodologies to identify, evaluate, and prioritize risks, and to develop robust risk management strategies that enhance organizational resilience. Through real-world case studies and practical applications, participants will learn to balance risk and opportunity, ensuring sustainable growth and long-term success.

Risk & Crisis Communication

This course explores the principles and practices of effective communication before, during, and after a risk or crisis event. It covers strategies for conveying complex information clearly, managing public perception, and maintaining trust with stakeholders. Students will learn to design communication plans, develop messaging for diverse audiences, and navigate media relations under pressure. Emphasis is placed on real-world scenarios, providing practical skills for managing communication challenges in high-stakes environments.

Dual Use Technologies & Export Control

This course delves into the complexities of dual-use technologies—items with both civilian and military applications—and the regulatory frameworks governing their export. It covers key topics such as international export control regimes, compliance requirements, risk assessment, and the strategic considerations for managing sensitive technologies. Students will learn to navigate the legal and ethical challenges of dual-use technology management, ensuring compliance while fostering innovation and competitiveness in global markets.

Complex Systems Analysis

This course explores the principles and methodologies for analyzing complex systems across various domains, including biology, healthcare, economics, and national security. It covers topics such as system dynamics, network theory, agent-based modeling, and chaos theory to understand how individual components interact to produce emergent behavior. Through hands-on exercises and case studies, students will develop skills in modeling, simulation, and decision-making, equipping them to tackle multifaceted challenges in real-world environments.

Modeling & Simulation

This course provides a foundational understanding of modeling and simulation techniques used to analyze complex systems and predict outcomes in diverse fields such as healthcare, engineering, environmental science, and defense. It covers various modeling approaches, including mathematical, statistical, and computational models, as well as tools for simulating dynamic systems. Students will learn to construct, validate, and interpret models, applying these skills to solve real-world problems and support decision-making in uncertain environments.

AI Methods & Applications

This course introduces the core methods and applications of artificial intelligence (AI), covering topics such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and neural networks. Students will explore practical AI tools and techniques, learning how to design, implement, and evaluate AI solutions across various domains, including healthcare, finance, and technology. Emphasis is placed on hands-on projects and case studies, equipping participants with the skills to harness AI for innovation, decision-making, and problem-solving in real-world scenarios.

Biostatistics

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the statistical methods used in biological, clinical, and public health research. It covers key topics such as descriptive statistics, probability, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and survival analysis, with a focus on interpreting and applying statistical findings in real-world health studies. Through hands-on exercises and data analysis projects, students will develop the skills needed to design experiments, analyze complex datasets, and draw valid conclusions to inform evidence-based decision-making in healthcare and research.

Design & Conduct of Observational Clinical Trials

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the principles and practices involved in designing and conducting observational clinical trials. It covers key topics such as study design, data collection, ethical considerations, and statistical analysis, with a focus on practical applications in real-world healthcare settings. Participants will gain hands-on experience in developing trial protocols, managing complex datasets, and interpreting results to inform clinical and public health decision-making.

Spatial Epidemiology

This course delves into the study of spatial patterns and processes in health and disease, integrating geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial statistics to analyze epidemiological data. It covers foundational concepts, methods for mapping and analyzing spatial data, and the use of spatial models to understand the spread of diseases, environmental exposures, and health outcomes. Students will learn to apply these techniques to real-world public health challenges, enhancing their ability to visualize and interpret complex spatial health data.

Emerging Infectious Disease Ecology

This course explores the ecological dynamics of emerging infectious diseases, focusing on the complex interactions between pathogens, hosts, and their environments. It examines the drivers of disease emergence, such as climate change, habitat disruption, and globalization, alongside methods for predicting, detecting, and managing outbreaks. Through case studies and hands-on research, students will learn to apply ecological principles to understand the spread and evolution of infectious diseases and to develop strategies for prevention and control in both human and animal populations.

Corporate & Government Medical Practice

This course provides a comprehensive overview of medical practice within corporate and government settings, focusing on the unique challenges and opportunities in managing health services, policy compliance, and regulatory frameworks. It covers topics such as occupational health, public health policy, healthcare management, and the integration of clinical practices with strategic objectives in diverse environments. Students will develop skills to navigate the intersection of medicine, business, and government, preparing them for leadership roles in healthcare administration, regulatory affairs, and policy development.

Agroterrorism

This course examines the threat of agroterrorism—deliberate attacks on the agricultural sector and food supply chains—and the strategies for prevention, detection, and response. It covers the vulnerabilities of agricultural systems, the potential impact of biological, chemical, and radiological threats, and the roles of government, industry, and international bodies in safeguarding food security. Students will explore case studies, risk assessment methodologies, and crisis management practices to build resilience against threats to the global food system.

Food Protection & Defense

This course focuses on safeguarding the global food supply from contamination, fraud, and intentional harm. It covers critical topics such as food safety, food defense, supply chain vulnerabilities, and regulatory frameworks. Students will learn risk assessment techniques, crisis management strategies, and the implementation of protective measures to mitigate threats. Through case studies and practical applications, participants will develop the expertise needed to protect public health and ensure the integrity of the food system.

Applied Food Safety

This course offers a practical approach to food safety, emphasizing the implementation of safety protocols and standards across the food production and distribution chain. It covers essential topics such as hazard analysis, critical control points (HACCP), microbiological safety, sanitation, and compliance with global food safety regulations. Students will engage in hands-on activities, case studies, and real-world applications to develop the skills necessary to identify, prevent, and control food safety risks, ensuring consumer protection and public health.

Complex Food Systems

This course explores the intricate dynamics of modern food systems from production to consumption, emphasizing the interconnectedness of agriculture, processing, distribution, and retail. Students will analyze the challenges and opportunities within the “farm to fork” continuum, including sustainability, supply chain management, food safety, and policy. Through real-world case studies and system-based approaches, participants will learn to navigate and optimize complex food networks to ensure efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.

Security Science & Technologies Foundations

This course provides a foundational understanding of the science and technologies underpinning modern security practices. It covers key areas such as cybersecurity, physical security, surveillance technologies, risk assessment, and threat detection. Students will explore the scientific principles and technological innovations that drive effective security strategies in diverse sectors, including national defense, critical infrastructure, and corporate environments. Emphasis is placed on understanding how to leverage emerging technologies to anticipate, mitigate, and respond to security threats.

Critical Infrastructure Protection

This course examines the strategies and frameworks for protecting critical infrastructure—such as energy, water, transportation, and communication systems—from natural disasters, cyber-attacks, terrorism, and other threats. It covers risk assessment methodologies, resilience planning, and the role of government and private sector partnerships in safeguarding vital assets. Through case studies and practical exercises, students will learn to identify vulnerabilities, design protective measures, and respond effectively to incidents to ensure the continuity and security of essential services.

Behavioral Threat Analysis

This course focuses on the methods and tools for analyzing behavioral indicators that may signal potential threats, such as terrorism, workplace violence, or cyber-attacks. It covers topics including threat assessment models, psychological profiling, behavioral pattern recognition, and the integration of human intelligence with technological tools. Students will learn to interpret behavioral data, develop risk assessments, and implement strategies for early detection and prevention of hostile actions in various contexts, from corporate environments to public safety and national security.

Security Theory & Methods

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the theoretical foundations and practical methodologies in security studies. It explores key concepts such as risk, vulnerability, resilience, and deterrence, alongside the methods used to assess and mitigate security threats across various domains, including cybersecurity, counterterrorism, and critical infrastructure protection. Students will engage with both classical and contemporary security theories, applying them to real-world scenarios to develop robust strategies for threat identification, prevention, and response.

Professional Ethics

This course explores the principles and frameworks of ethical decision-making in professional settings. It examines the ethical challenges and dilemmas that arise in various fields, such as healthcare, business, technology, and government. Students will learn to apply ethical theories, codes of conduct, and critical thinking skills to navigate complex situations with integrity and accountability. Emphasis is placed on case studies and practical applications to prepare participants to uphold ethical standards and foster trust in their professional roles.

Security Policy

This course examines the development, implementation, and evaluation of security policies across multiple sectors, including government, corporate, and international environments. It covers the principles of policy-making, the role of stakeholders, risk management, and the impact of laws and regulations on security practices. Students will analyze existing policies, explore the challenges of policy enforcement, and learn to design comprehensive security policies that effectively address contemporary threats while enhancing civil liberties.

Public Health Polcy

This course provides an in-depth analysis of the formulation, implementation, and impact of public health policies at local, national, and global levels. It covers key topics such as health equity, policy analysis, regulatory frameworks, and the role of government and non-governmental organizations in promoting public health. Students will examine case studies, explore the ethical and economic considerations of policy decisions, and learn to develop evidence-based policies that address complex health challenges and improve population health outcomes.

Creating Organizational Culture

This course explores the principles and practices involved in building and sustaining a positive organizational culture that drives performance, engagement, and innovation. It covers topics such as leadership styles, values alignment, diversity and inclusion, communication strategies, and change management. Students will learn how to assess existing cultures, implement cultural transformations, and foster environments that support collaboration, resilience, and long-term success. Through case studies and practical exercises, participants will gain the skills to shape and influence culture within their organizations.

Biosurveillance

This course focuses on the monitoring, detection, and analysis of biological threats to public health, agriculture, and national security. It covers key components of biosurveillance systems, including data collection, signal detection, epidemiological modeling, and rapid response strategies. Students will learn to integrate various data sources, from traditional public health data to novel digital surveillance tools, to identify emerging threats and support timely decision-making. Emphasis is placed on real-world applications and the development of robust biosurveillance programs to protect against pandemics, bioterrorism, and other biological hazards.

Epidemiological Methods

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the methods and techniques used in epidemiological research to study the distribution and determinants of health and disease in populations. It covers key topics such as study design, data collection, statistical analysis, bias, confounding, and causal inference. Students will learn to apply these methods to conduct rigorous research, interpret epidemiologic data, and contribute to evidence-based decision-making in public health. Emphasis is placed on both theoretical foundations and practical applications in real-world health contexts.

Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases

This course examines the principles and practices of epidemiology as they apply to infectious diseases, exploring the mechanisms of disease transmission, outbreak investigation, and control measures. It covers topics such as pathogen biology, modes of transmission, surveillance, vaccination strategies, and public health interventions. Students will analyze case studies of historical and contemporary infectious disease outbreaks to understand patterns of spread, risk factors, and effective containment strategies, equipping them to respond to emerging infectious disease threats.

Navigating Regulatory Affairs & Approval

This course provides a deep dive into the complex landscape of regulatory affairs and the processes involved in obtaining approvals for pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and other health-related products. It covers key topics such as regulatory frameworks, submission strategies, compliance requirements, and global market entry. Students will learn how to develop effective regulatory strategies, manage interactions with regulatory bodies, and navigate the approval process to ensure product safety, efficacy, and market readiness.