Alberto Rojo is an Associate Professor at Oakland University. He is a Fulbright Specialist in Physics Education and he was awarded the Jack Williams Endowed Chair in Science and Humanities from the University of Eastern New Mexico. His research focuses primarily on theoretical condensed matter, and he has previously published popular science books. Anthony Bloch is the Alexander Ziwet Collegiate Professor of Mathematics at the University of Michigan where he is the Department Chair.
He has served on the editorial boards of various journals, he is a Fellow of several professional societies, and he has received a Presidential Young Investigator Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship and a Simons Fellowship.