Chad Jenkins

Associate Director of the Robotics Institute at the University of Michigan

Vijay Kumar

Roboticist and Professor of Engineering & Applied Sciences at UPenn

Anthony Lewis

Senior Director of Technology Qualcomm

Lavanya Jawaharlal

President & Co-Founder STEM Center USA

Harj Taggar

CEO of Triplebyte; Innovating the Job Application Process

Radhika Nagpal

Professor in Robotics at Princeton University; Co-Founder & Scientific Advisor at Root Robotics

Alexander Lavin

Research Engineer at Numenta

Leila Takayama

Research Scientist; Founder of UCSC's Re-Embodied Cognition Lab

Carlotta Berry

Professor of Engineering & Consultant

Rodney Brooks

Robotics Entrepreneur; Emeritus Professor of Robotics at MIT; CTO & Co-Founder of Robust AI

Michael Farid

Co-Founders of Spyce

Woodie Flowers

Peter Fankhauser

Peter Fankhauser is the leader of a team of students working on Rezero, a robot that balances on a single sphere.

Aprille Ericsson

Rocket Scientist, Technologist & STEM Educator

Ayanna Howard

Pioneering Innovator, Entrepreneur & Inventor of Robotic Technologies & Artificial Intelligence; Dean of the College of Engineering, The Ohio State University

Sex, Race, and Robots: How to Be Human in the Age of AI

James McLurkin

Roboticist, Inventor, Researcher & Teacher

Dawn Jutla

Founder & CEO of Peer Ledger

Markus Fischer

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

Bunker Roy

Founder of Barefoot College

Carl Vause

CEO of Soft Robotics; Technology Advocate