Mike Jacobs

Senior Distinguished Engineer & Blockchain Evangelist at Optum

Chade Meng Tan

Chief Happiness Officer, Google; Award-winning Entrepreneur and NYC Best-Selling Author

John “Danny” Olivas

Former NASA Astronaut & Mission Assurance Expert; Co-Director of the Visual Intelligence & Multimedia Analytics Laboratory at the University of Southern California

Fiorenzo Omenetto

Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Physicist

Avery Bang

President & CEO of Bridges to Prosperity

Meng "Alice" Yu

Engineering Manager at Airbnb; Former Software Engineer at Pixar & Slack

Nathalie Miebach

The Intersection of Art and Science

Sonaar Luthra

Sonaar Luthra is the creator of Water Canary, a water-testing device that collects real-time water-quality data from the field.

Monika Bulaj

Monika Bulaj’s stunning, painting-like photographs blur religious and cultural divisions, exploding stereotypes. She is a TED Fellow.

Mike Biddle

Co-founder, MBA Polymers

Steven Squyres

Scientific Investigator, NASA

Irit Wald

Co-Founder & CEO at ThinkUp

Tom Gruber

Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer of LifeScore; Chief AI Strategy Officer at Sherpa.ai

The Acquisition of Strategic Knowledge (Perspectives in Artificial Intelligence)

Richard Wilkinson

Studied the Social Effects of Income Inequality and How Social Forces Affect Health

Maria Bezaitis

Intel Fellow, Chief Architect of Socio-Technical Systems & Expert on Technology Innovation

Michael Ellsberg

Copywriter & Author of "Joyful Pessimism: A Memoir of Sex, Mental Illness, and Philosophy"

Chet Kanojia

Co-Founder at Starry Inc.

Marty Lagina

Star of "The Curse of Oak Island"

Lee Cronin

With his research group, Lee Cronin is investigating the emergence of complex self-organising chemical systems -- call it inorganic biology.

Yves Rossy

Military-Trained Pilot & Aviation Enthusiast