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Jim Fruchterman

Jim Fruchterman

CEOBenetech

Top social entrepreneur and exciting, experienced keynoter

Socially Beneficial Applications of TechnologyTechnology for People With DisabilitiesGeeks Serving Human Rights ActivistsRocket Scientist to Entrepreneur to Social Entrepreneur
Nicholas Leadbeater, Ph.D.

Nicholas Leadbeater, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of ChemistryUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Leadbeater specializes in cleaner, greener ways to make molecules.

Organic ChemistryGreen ChemistryMetals in Preparative ChemistryPreparing BiofuelsPublic Communication of Science
Timothy B. Folta, Ph.D.

Timothy B. Folta, Ph.D.

Professor of Management; Thomas John and Bette Wolff Family Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship; Academic Director, Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and InnovationUniversity of Connecticut

Prof Folta is an expert in entrepreneurship and corporate strategy, analyzing decisions around entry, exit, and diversification.

Strategic ManagementMarket Entry and ExitCorporate Strategy and DiversificationInnovation PolicyManaging Uncertainty
Sean Valles

Sean Valles

Associate ProfessorMichigan State University

I study the interplay of ethics and scientific evidence in population health, including race and migration issues and climate change issues.

Philosophy of Population HealthRace in ScienceHealth JusticeClimate Change PhilosophyPopulation Health Ethics
Thomas Pogge

Thomas Pogge

Director, Global Justice Program ; Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International AffairsYale University

Examining solutions to issues of global inequality and justice in health care are long-standing concerns for this Yale professor & author

Justice in Health CareSocial and Political PhilosophyEthics and Moral PhilosophyGlobalization and Inequality
Michael Yassa

Michael Yassa

Professor and Chancellor’s FellowUC Irvine

Michael Yassa is interested in how learning and memory mechanisms are altered in aging and neuropsychiatric disease.

Neurobiology and BehaviorAging and Alzheimer's DiseaseMemory and DiseaseMemoryNeuropsychiatric Disorders
Cato Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D.

Cato Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Convergence InstituteUConn Health

Dr. Laurencin is a world renowned engineer, physician and scientist who is known for pioneering the field of Regenerative Engineering.

Stem Cell Science and TechnologyNanotechnologyPolymeric Materials ScienceTissue EngineeringRegenerative Engineering
Jennifer Gardy

Jennifer Gardy

Canada Research Chair in Public Health Genomics | Science Television HostUniversity of British Columbia | BC Centre for Disease Control | CBC Television

Sequencing DNA to track infectious diseases, and occasionally appearing on your favourite science TV shows

GenomicsBioinformaticsPublic HealthTuberculosisScience Communication
Erin Baker

Erin Baker

Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Faculty Director of the Energy Transition InstituteUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Erin Baker informs policymakers on energy technology in the face of climate change.

Sustainability equityEnergy equityEnvironmental equityEnergy Economics and PolicyWind Energy
Wendy Smith

Wendy Smith

Professor, ManagementUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Smith's research focuses on strategic paradoxes – how leaders and senior teams effectively respond to contradictory agendas.

Organizational BehaviorInterpersonal DynamicsWomen in the WorkplaceLeadershipEmotional Intelligence