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Michael Laine

PresidentLiftPort Group

Think Big! There is a profound difference between 'difficult', 'very hard' and 'impossible'. We're building an Elevator to Space. Really.

Kenneth J. Wynne, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemical and Life Science EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Wynne has pioneered processing technology for fluoropolymers

Simon DeDeo

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Simon DeDeo is a cognitive scientist who studies the nature of mathematics, how mathematicians think and reason, and how AI is changing it.

Laura Doering

Assistant Professor of Strategic Management Rotman School of Management

Laura Doering's research examines how micro-level decisions and circumstances affect economic outcomes in developing countries

Özgecan Koçak

Associate Professor of Organization & Management; Director, PhD ProgramEmory University, Goizueta Business School

Nicole Crowder

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Mary Washington

Nicole Crowder's research focuses on reducing carbon dioxide gases.

Meghan Huber

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Meghan Huber's research focuses on understanding how humans and robots can learn from their physical interaction

Bharat Bhushan

Ohio Eminent Scholar and The Howard D. Winbigler Professor | College of EngineeringThe Ohio State University

Dr. Bhushan works in biomimetic interface science, surface engineering, nanotribology and materials research

Lorenzo Valdevit

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering and Director, Institute for Design and Manufacturing InnovationUC Irvine

Lorenzo Valdevit’s research is in the general area of mechanics of materials and structures and additive manufacturing

Rick Relyea

Director, Darrin Fresh Water Institute; Director, Jefferson Project; & David M. Darrin ’40 Senior Endowed ChairRensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Researches community ecology, ecotoxicology, phenotypic plasticity, forest inputs to wetlands, disease ecology, and invasive species