KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Director of the Bureau of Economic Geology; State Geologist of Texas; Geosciences Professor at The University of Texas at Austin

Women’s Health Physician, Climate Activist, Speaker & Author

Professor of Environmental Policy & Director of the Program on Science, Technology & Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government

Deputy Director of the Center for Reducing Health Disparities at the University of Nebraska Medical Center

National Geographic Explorer, Researcher, Scientist; Outdoors Enthusiast, Storyteller & Author; Forest Conservation and Sustainability Advocate

Chief Scientist at Carbon Direct & Non-Resident Fellow at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA

Josiah Meigs Professor of Environmental Education & Nature TV Host

Primatologist; Professor of Psychology, Philosophy & Neuroscience at Georgia State University

Sociolinguistic Researcher & Author of "Language and Learning in the Digital Age"; Emeritus Regents Professor at Arizona State University

Researcher, Consultant & Sustainability Leader; Formerly a Mars One Astronaut Candidate & Currently Circumnavigating the Planet

Professor at UC Santa Barbara, Adjunct Professor at UC Berkeley & Director Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory

Director of Program on Climate Change Communication; Senior Research Scientist of Forestry & Environmental Studies at Yale University

SUNY Distinguished Professor of Biology and Anthropology at Binghamton University

Laser Spectroscopist & Author of "Quantum Mechanics in Everyday Life"

Director at Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity and Urban Health Institute

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

Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease Researcher; Associate Professor of Life Sciences; and Director of the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology and Neuroproteomics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Ecologist, Leading Expert in Canopy Research & Advocate for STEM Education; Professor of Biology at the University of Utah

Chief Scientist & Co-Founder of The Hydrous; Marine Biologist & National Geographic Explorer

Award-Winning Astrophysicist & Astrobiologist; Director of the Carl Sagan Institute at Cornell