Jacques Vallee has long been regarded as the most respected and senior scientific investigator of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). In 1962, he began working as an astronomer at the University of Texas at Austin, where he codeveloped the first computer-based detailed map of Mars for NASA.

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Gabriel R. Valle is an associate professor of environmental studies at California State University, San Marcos. He received his PhD in anthropology from the University of Washington in 2016 and is coeditor of Mexican-Origin Foods, Foodways, and Social Movements: Decolonial Perspectives.

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Tuomas Valimaki is the head of Monetary Policy and Research at the Bank of Finland. As the Bank's chief economist, he is a member of the European Central Bank's Monetary Policy Committee. During his two decades as a central banker, he has also worked as a visiting expert at the European Central Bank.

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Leslie Valiant is the T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of computer science and applied mathematics at Harvard University. Recipient of the Turing Award and the Nevanlinna Prize for his contributions to machine learning and computer science, he is the author of Probably Approximately Correct and Circuits of the Mind.

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Deborah Valenze is the Ann Whitney Olin Professor of History at Barnard College. A recipient of numerous fellowships, she has written several books on British culture and economic life. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New York City.

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Laura Valentini is professor of philosophy and political theory at LMU Munich. Her work is situated in contemporary political, social, and legal philosophy. Her first book, Justice in a Globalized World: A Normative Framework, was published in 2011. In 2015, she was awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize.

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Michelle A. Valentine is the New York Times bestselling author of Demon at My Door and the Black Falcon series, which includes the novels Rock the Heart, Rock My Bed, and Rock the Band. A former nurse, Michelle lives in central Ohio.

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Sienna Valentine spent years writing as a hobby before deciding to put something out there for the world. Romance and erotica are her favorite genres, and she is now happy to spend as much time writing her fantasies down as she does dreaming them up in the first place. Visit her at siennavalentine.com.

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Jenny Valentine studied English literature at Goldsmiths College, which almost put her off reading, but not quite. Her debut novel, Me, the Missing, and the Dead, was a Morris Award finalist in America and won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in the United Kingdom under the title Finding Violet Park.

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Carla Valentine writes and researches themes around sex and death on her blog The Chick and the Dead. She also runs Dead Meet, a dating and networking site for death professionals. She lives in the U.K.

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Marley Valentine lives in Sydney, Australia, with her family. When she's not busy writing her own stories, she spends most of her time immersed in the words of her favorite authors. Visit her at marleyvbooks.com.

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Judith Valente is a former staff writer for the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in journalism. Valente contributes articles to US Catholic magazine and the National Catholic Reporter. She lives in Normal, Illinois. Visit her online at judithvalente.com.

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