KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Distinguished Professor at Redeemer's University; Molecular Biologist & Genomic Scientist; Director of African Center of Excellence for Genomics & Infectious Diseases; Time's 100

Professor of Condensed Matter Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Nobel laureate, Professor of Biochemistry, and Director of the Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington

Addiction Psychiatrist, Mindfulness Expert, Neuroscientific Researcher

Evolutionary Biologist Specializing in Ancient DNA; Professor of Anthropology at McMaster University

Paleontologist Michael Archer is working to bring back his favorite extinct animal: the Tasmanian tiger.

Entomologist; Focused on Practical Applications to Protect Honey Bee Populations

Mitchel Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Director of the Okawa Center, and Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab.

Expert & TED Talker on Biological Systems & How Cells Work

Smithsonian Institution Distinguished Scholar & Author of "Why Things Bite Back" and "Our Own Devices"

Award-Winning Author, Pilot, Scientist & Engineering Professor at the University of Washington

CEO of Mighty Cricket, FoodTech & HealthTech Entrepreneur

CEO of Medable, Inc.

Rehabilitation Innovation Specialist & Long COVID Expert; Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance at the Icahn School of Medicine

Infectious Disease Specialist

Harvard University Professor of Science

Scientist, Engineer, Social Entrepreneur, Educator & Professor

Molecular Engineer; TED Fellow

Founder & Director of the Reconfigurable Robotics Lab

British-Irish Biologist & Geneticist; Former Director of UCL's Institute of Healthy Ageing; Co-Founder of the Max Planck Institute for the Biology of Ageing