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Anthony Covington is a consultant and entrepreneur in a startup incubator, specifically the video and tech space. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Rice University in psychology and managerial studies.[…]
Dr. Johnny Seales served as a sergeant in the Army, specializing in intelligence analysis, during the Iraq War. He received degrees in geophysics from the University of Houston (BSc) and Rice[…]
Dr. Adrian Lenardic teaches modeling and design, visualizing nature, and planetary science at Rice University. He was born in Zagreb, Croatia (and rarely misses a Croatian soccer match). His BSc[…]
Daniel S. Medwed is University Distinguished Professor of Law and Criminal Justice at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. A renowned innocence advocate, he is the author of Barred and Prosecution[…]
Paul F. Magnone is a consultant and entrepreneur. He specializes in technology and innovation and has more than two decades' experience in strategic planning, new product development, acquisition integration, alliance[…]
Oded Netzer is the vice dean of research and the Arthur J. Samberg professor of business at Columbia Business School. He is an expert in data-driven decision-making, and his award-winning[…]
Christopher Frank is a marketing and analytics professional with 27-years experience. He's worked with some of the world's most iconic brands and currently serves as the vice president of research[…]
Ruchika Tulshyan is the author of Inclusion on Purpose: An Intersectional Approach to Creating a Culture of Belonging at Work (MIT Press). She’s also the founder of Candour, an inclusion[…]
Louise Perry is a writer and campaigner based in London, UK. She is a columnist at the New Statesman and a features writer for the Daily Mail. Her debut book, The Case[…]
Brandon Stewart is a content strategist living in Los Angeles. He specializes in storytelling, creative strategy, and building exceptional teams that deliver amazing creative results. He currently serves as the[…]
Peter Schwartz is an internationally renowned futurist and business strategist, specializing in scenario planning and working with corporations, governments, and institutions to create alternative perspectives of the future and develop[…]
James Pethokoukis, a columnist and an economic policy analyst, is the Dewitt Wallace Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he writes and edits the AEIdeas blog and hosts a[…]
Kevin Kelly is Senior Maverick at WIRED magazine. He co-founded WIRED in 1993, and served as its Executive Editor for its first seven years. His newest book is The Inevitable,[…]
Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and bestselling author. He is Founder & CEO of Climate Alpha, an AI-powered analytics platform to forecast asset values and[…]
Charles Kenny is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development. His current work focuses on global economic prospects, gender and development, and development finance. He is the author[…]
Dr. Hannah Ritchie is Senior Researcher in the Programme for Global Development at the University of Oxford. She is also Deputy Editor and Lead Researcher at Our World in Data.[…]
Jason Crawford is the founder of The Roots of Progress, where he writes and speaks about the history of technology and the philosophy of progress. He is also the creator[…]
Eli Dourado is a senior research fellow at the Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State University. His work focuses on identifying and eliminating the barriers to the hard[…]
Saloni Dattani is a science writer and a researcher on health for Our World in Data, a website that makes data and research on big topics accessible to the world.[…]
Peter Leyden has spent his career figuring out the future and helping others anticipate what’s coming next. He’s a thought leader on new technologies and future trends, giving keynotes through[…]
Geoffrey L. Cohen is professor of psychology and the James G. March Professor of Organizational Studies in Education and Business at Stanford University. He lives in Palo Alto, California.
Bob Stanley has worked as a music journalist, a DJ, and a record label owner and is the cofounder and keyboard player for the band Saint Etienne. He lives in[…]
Dr. Sean Carroll is Homewood Professor of Natural Philosophy — in effect, a joint appointment between physics and philosophy — at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and fractal faculty at[…]
Jason Feifer is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, author of the book Build For Tomorrow, host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers, a keynote speaker,[…]
Bryan Appleyard was educated at King's College, Cambridge. He was Financial News Editor and Deputy Arts Editor at The Times of London and has subsequently written for the New York[…]
Anna Butrico is Chief of Staff of Odgers Berndtson U.S. Anna supports the OBUS leadership team in driving the firm’s growth strategy. Prior to joining Odgers, Anna was a senior[…]
William MacAskill is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Oxford University and a Senior Research Fellow at the Global Priorities Institute. He is the author of the 2022 book What We[…]
Dr. Sara Konrath is a social psychologist who directs the Interdisciplinary Program on Empathy and Altruism Research (iPEARlab.org) at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. Her research explores[…]
Ed Yong is a Pulitzer Prize–winning science writer on the staff of The Atlantic, where he also won the George Polk Award for science reporting, among other honors. His first[…]
Sofia Quaglia is a freelance science writer. Her work has appeared in BBC, National Geographic, and Wired, among other outlets. Follow her on Twitter @SofiQuaglia