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Eric Berlow, Research Scientist, Pacific Ecoinformatics and Computational Ecology Lab (PEaCE Lab)
LuÍs Bettencourt, Research Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Ed Boyden, Leader, Synthetic Neurobiology Group, MIT Media Lab
Richard Carmona, M.D., The 17th
Surgeon General of The United States
William Dally, Chief Scientist, NVIDIA
John Donoghue, Professor of Neuroscience,
Brown University and Founder, Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems
James Ellenbogen, Chief Scientist, Nanosystems Group and Emerging Technologies Division, MITRE Corporation
Murray Gell-Mann, Distinguished Fellow,
Santa Fe Institute, and Nobel Laureate in Physics
William Haseltine, President, William A. Haseltine Foundation for Medical Sciences
Jeff Hawkins, Executive Director and Chairman, Redwood Neuroscience Institute
Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Tristan Lawry, Scientist, Applied Physical Sciences
Donald A.B. Lindberg, M.D., Director, National Library of Medicine
Leon Lederman, Nobel Laureate in Physics
Satoshi Matsuoka, Professor, Global Scientific Information and Computing Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology
David Payne, Director, Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton
Claudia Perlich, Chief Scientist, m6d
Roland Pitts, Founding Senior Research Scientist, Planar Energy
Bogdan Popa, Research Scientist, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Duke University
Ivan Poupyrev, Senior Research Scientist, Disney Research
Ellen Prager, President, Earth2Ocean, Inc.
James Strittholt, President and Executive Director, Conservation Biology Institute
Nam Pyo Suh, President, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Charles Vest, President, National Academy of Engineering
Michael Wertheimer, Director of Research, National Security Agency
Stan Williams, Director, Information and Quantum Systems Lab, Hewlett Packard
Jackie Ying, Executive Director, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
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Yochai Benkler, Co-Director, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School
Stewart Brand, Co-Founder, Global Business Network and Co-Founder, The Long Now Foundation
Nicholas Carr, Author, The Big Switch
Michael Hayden, Former Director, National Security Agency and Former Director, Central Intelligence Agency
Joichi Ito, Director, MIT Media Lab
Larry Lessig, Founder, Center for Internet and Society and Professor, Harvard Law School
Barry C. Lynn, Senior
Fellow, New America Foundation
John Negroponte, Former Director, National Intelligence
Claudio Prado, Coordinator of Digital Policy, Brazilian Ministry of Culture
Roger Schank, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Socratic Arts
Chris Shipley, Co-Founder, Guidewire Group
Tiffany Shlain, Founder
and Creative Director, The Webby Awards
David Weinberger, Consultant and Author, Small Pieces Loosely Joined
Ethan Zuckerman, Director, MIT Center for Civic Media
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Peter Ackerman, Founding Chair, International Center on Nonviolent Conflict
Vanu Bose, President and Chief Executive Officer, Vanu
Marie Ekeland, Partner, Elaia Partners
Juan Enriquez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Biotechonomy
Judy Estrin, Chief Executive Officer, JLabs LLC
Gerhard Fasol, Founder and CEO, Eurotechnology Japan K.K.
Rob Girling, Principal and Co-Founder, Artefact Group
Blair Levin, Communications and Society Fellow, Aspen Institute
Gilman Louie, Partner, Alsop Louie Partners
Jim Marggraff, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Livescribe
John McCarter, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Field Museum
Robert Metcalfe, General Partner, Polaris Venture Partners
Mark Natkin, Founding and Managing Director, Marbridge Consulting
Joseph Romm, Founder and Executive Director, Center for Energy and Climate Solutions
Lucy Sanders, CEO and Co-Founder, National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT)
David Schafran, Co-Founder and CEO, EyeNetra
Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman, Google
Michael Schrage, Research Fellow, Sloan School of Management Center for Digital Business, MIT
Nova Spivack, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Radar Networks
Tomicah Tillemann, Senior Advisor to the Secretary for Civil Society and Emerging Democracies,
U.S. Department of State
Hal Varian, Chief Economist, Google
Symon Whitehorn, Director of Design Strategy, Eastman Kodak Company
Jim Zemlin, Executive Director, Linux Foundation
Niklas ZennstrÖm, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, The Skype Group
Charles Zhang, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sohu.com
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Adam Beguelin, Chief Executive Officer, Sensr.net
Susan Bonds, President and Chief Executive Officer, 42 Entertainment
Nolan Bushnell, Chief Executive Officer and Founder,
uWink, Inc., and Founder, Atari
Calvin Chin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Qifang.com
Chris Evdemon, Partner, Innovation Works Development Fund
Craig Newmark, Founder, craigslist
Kazuhiko Nishi, Founder,
ASCII Corporation
Steven Nixon, Founder, Steven Nixon Consulting
Frank Nuovo, Founder, Design Studio Nuovo
Sean Parker, Managing Partner, Founders Fund
Jon Phillips, Founder and Developer, Fabricatorz
Andrew Rasiej, Founder, Personal Democracy Media
Peter Semmelhack, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bug Labs
Zach Sims, Co-Founder, Codecademy
Josh Spear, Co-Founder, Undercurrent
Scott Summit, Co-Founder, Bespoke Innovations
Sunil Vemuri, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, reQall
Jimmy Wales, Founder, Wikipedia
Gabe Zichermann, Chief Executive Officer, Gamification.co
Catherine Ashcraft, Senior Research Scientist, National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT)
Genevieve Bell, Director, User Experience, Intel
Hugh Dubberly, Principal, Dubberly Design Office
Fernando Flores, President, National Innovation Council for Competitiveness, Government of Chile
Thorvaldur Gylfason, Professor of Economics, University of Iceland
Richard Klomp, Behavioral Scientist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bill Maurer, Director, Institute for Money, Technology, and Financial Inclusion
Paul Ormerod, Partner, Volterra Partners, and Author, Why Most Things Fail: Evolution, Extinction and Economics
Rick Robinson, Vice President, Marketing Analytics, Sapient
Clay Shirky, Writer and Consultant
Joseph Tainter, Project Leader, Cultural Heritage Research Project, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Duncan Watts, Professor, Department of Sociology, Columbia University
Roy Weinstein, President, Micronomics
Nick Yee, Research Scientist, Palo Alto Research Center
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Brian Arthur, Citibank Professor, Santa Fe Institute
Katy BÖrner, Director, Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center, Indiana University
Jaime Carbonell, Director, Language Technologies Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
Yet-Ming Chiang, Professor of Materials Science, MIT
Clayton Christensen, Professor, Harvard University,
and Author, The Innovator's Dilemma
John Doyle, Professor, Control and Dynamical Systems, Electrical Engineering and Bio-Engineering, California Institute of Technology
Frank Fitzek, Professor, Electronic Systems, Aalborg University
Robert Full, Director, Poly-PEDAL Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
Neil Gershenfeld, Associate Professor, MIT Media Laboratory
Bartosz Grzybowski, Professor of Physical Chemistry and Chemical Systems, Northwestern University
James Hendler, Senior Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
John Hennessy, President, Stanford University
David Hillis, Professor, Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin
Masa Inakage, Dean and Professor, Graduate School of Media Design, Keio University
Eshel Ben-Jacob, Professor of Physics, Tel Aviv University
Maria Klawe, President, Harvey Mudd College
Yann LeCun, Silver Professor of Computer Science and Neural Science, The Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Center for Neural Science, New York University
Jennifer Lewis, Hans Thurnauer Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois
Matthew Linford, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Brigham Young University
Andres Maricq, Professor of Biology and of Neurology, University of Utah
Preston Marshall, Research Professor, Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering
Esther Meek, Associate Professor, Philosophy, Geneva College
Marvin Minsky, Professor, Computer Science, MIT
Tom Mitchell, E. Fredkin Professor of AI and Learning and Chair, Machine Learning Department, Carnegie Mellon University
Sugata Mitra, Professor of Educational Technology, Newcastle University
Jonathan Payne, Assistant Professor, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University
Kris Pister, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley
Thomas Peter Plagemann, Professor of Informatics, University of Oslo
Steven M. Potter, Assistant Professor, Laboratory for NeuroEngineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
William Rand, Director, Center for Complexity in Business, University of Maryland
Raj Reddy, Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University
Mitchel Resnick, LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, MIT Media Lab
Jennifer Rexford, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor in Engineering, Department of Computer Science, Princeton University
Donald Sadoway, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
David Shaffer, Professor of Learning Science, University of Wisconsin
Dennis Sylvester, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan
Julian Togelius, Assistant Professor, Center for Computer Games Research, IT University of Copenhagen
Luis von Ahn, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Masumi Yamada, Assistant Professor, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
Zha Daojiong, Professor of Energy Politics, Chinese People's University
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Douglas Adams, Author, Hitchhiker's
Guide to the Galaxy
Chris Alexander, Architect and Author, The Nature of Order
Chris Anderson, Author, Free: The Future of a Radical Price
Dan Ariely, Author, Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
Robert Bauer, Founder, Goofy Faces Caricatures
Nathaniel Branden, Author, The Psychology of Self-Esteem
David Brin, Scientist and Author, The Transparent Society
Brian Chan, Instructor, MIT Hobby Shop
Cory Doctorow, Science Fiction Author and Co-Editor, Boing Boing
Larry Downes, Author, The Laws of Disruption
Eamonn Fingleton, Author, In the Jaws of the Dragon: America's Fate in the Coming Era of Chinese Hegemony
Tim Gallwey, Author, The Inner Game series
Frank Gehry, Architect, Gehry Partners
Michael Gunton, Executive Producer, BBC Natural History Unit Art Kleiner, Editor-in-Chief, strategy+business
Eric Kuhne, Founding Principal, CivicArts
Masashi Kawamura, Creative Director and Founder, Party Inc.
Laura Lahti, Experience Designer and Adjunct Professor of Advertising, Academy of Art University
Jaron Lanier, Computer Scientist, Composer, and Visual Artist
James Lovelock, Author, The Revenge of GAIA
Rebecca MacKinnon, Author, Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom
Daito Manabe, Artist and Designer, Rhizomatiks
Alex McDowell, Production Designer, Minority Report
Peter Menzel, Photojournalist, and Faith D'Aluisio, Editor and Lead Writer, Material World Books
Mohamed Nanabhay, Head of Online, Al Jazeera English
Achal Prabhala, Researcher, Writer, and Advisory Board Member, Wikimedia Foundation
Casey Reas, Professor, Design | Media Arts, University of California, Los Angeles
Clifford Ross, Photographer
Yossi Sheffi, Author, The Resilient Enterprise: Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage
Philip Sheppard, Professor, Royal Academy of Music
Rick Smolan, Co-Founder, America 24/7 and Day in the Life photography series
Bruce Sterling, Author, The Hacker
Crackdown: Law and Disorder On The Electronic Frontier
David Talbot, Chief Correspondent, Technology Review
Jonathan Taplin, Director, USC Annenberg Innovation Lab
Tan Chin Nam, Chairman, Media Development Authority, Singapore
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