Alison Gopnik

Professor & World Leader in Children's Learning and Development

Jeffrey Bland

Founder & President of Big Bold Health

Otaigo Elisha

Founder of NovFeed; Milken-Motsepe Agritech Grand Prize Winner

Shane Campbell-Staton

Evolutionary Biologist, Assistant Professor at Princeton & TED Speaker

How Life on Earth Adapts to You and Me | Shane Campbell-Staton | TED

Katalin Kariko

Hungarian Biochemist

Dr. Denise Galloway

Cancer Researcher & Scientific Director at Pathogen-Associated Malignancies Integrated Research Center

Sadeaqua Scott, PhD

Founder and CEO, Urban Health Science Initiative, Inc.; Molecular & Cellular Biologist

Shimrit Perkol-Finkel

Co-founder of ECOncrete, Which Produces Bio-enhancing Concrete Additives

Helen Scales

British marine biologist, broadcaster, and writer

Karen Meech

Astronomer at the Institute for Astronomy at the University of Hawaii

Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado

Developmental and Regeneration Biologist

Andrea M. Henle

Professor at Carthage, Immunologist, Cancer Cell Biologist, Zebrafish Researcher, Advocate for Scientific Understanding & Outreach

Katie Hinde

Evolutionary Biologist & Researcher Into Mammalian Motherhood

Robert Bazell

Former Chief Science and Medical Correspondent, NBC News

Riccardo Sabatini

Scientist & Entrepreneur

I/O '18 Guide - Interview with Riccardo Sabatini

Danielle de Niese

Her voice described as a sweet gleaming soprano, Danielle de Niese breathes new life into opera, astonishing critics and making audiences sit up and listen.

Rebecca D. Costa

Sociobiologist & Author of The Watchman's Rattle

Rory Stewart

Foreign Affairs & Human Rights Expert

Markus Fischer

Markus Fischer led the team at Festo that developed the first ultralight artificial bird capable of flying like a real bird.

Stuart Firestein

Scientist; Advocate for the Public Understanding of Science