2007 : WHAT ARE YOU OPTIMISTIC ABOUT?
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CEO and Managing Director, Intellectual Ventures; Co-Author... |
experimental astrophysics and observational cosmology |
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Mathematician; computer scientist; Professor of Media Arts... |
Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University |
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Evolutionary Biologist; Professor of Anthropology and... |
Director, MIT Media Lab |
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Professor of Medicine at UCSD |
Professor of Psychology, University of Texas, Austin;... |
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Science Journalist; Co-author, Why Good Things Happen To... |
Neurologist & Cognitive Neuroscientist, The New School... |
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co-founder of the World Science Festival and Chairman,... |
Director emeritus of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory |
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Former President, The Royal Society; Emeritus Professor of... |
Journalist, La Stampa; Italy Correspondent, Science Magazine |
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Physicist, University of Oxford; author, The Beginning of... |
Chair of Reproductive Biology, Director Scottish Centre for... |
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Senior Editor, Discover Magazine; Adjunct Professor,... |
Professor & Director, Institute of Philosophy School of... |
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Cofounder and Director, The Science Network; Neuroscience... |
psychologist and faculty member of the Harvard Medical... |
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Co-founder of Wikipedia and Citizendium |
Psychologist, UC, Berkeley; Author, The Philosophical Baby |
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Professor of Biological Sciences, Physics, Astronomy,... |
Professor of Applied Mathematics, Cornell University;... |
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Neuroscientist, Stanford University; Author, Monkeyluv |
Chief News and Features Editor |
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Professor of Evolutionary Biology, Reading University,... |
Albert Einstein Professor in Science, Departments of... |
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Information Scientist and Professor of Electrical... |
Writer and Television Producer; Author, Remembering Our... |
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Founder, The Whole Earth Catalog; Co-founder, The Well; Co-... |
Chief Executive, Medical Research Council;Waynflete... |
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Journalist; Author, Us and Them |
Philosopher and Cognitive Scientist, University of... |
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Physicist, Computer Scientist, Chairman of Applied Minds,... |
climatologist, is a professor in the Department of... |
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Founder, Cyberlife Research; author, Creation: Life and How... |
Geochronologist Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley |
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Science fiction novelist; Blogger; Technology activist; Co-... |
Archaeologist, Professor of the Prehistory of Humanity,... |
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Internet Entrepreneur; Founder, Mahalo.com |
Psychologist; Richard Clarke Cabot Professor of Social... |
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Writer; Futurist; Author, Passionate Minds |
Physicist, MIT; Recipient, 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics;... |
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Computer Scientist; Musician; Author, You Are Not A Gadget... |
The cultural revolution |
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Computer Scientist; Director, Human Dynamics Lab and the... |
Evolutionary Biologist; Emeritus Professor of the Public... |
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Felix Bloch Professor in Theoretical Physics, Stanford;... |
Theoretical Physicist, Dartmouth College; Author, A Tear a... |
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Emeritus School Professor, The London School of Economics... |
Catalyst, Information Technology Startups, EDventure... |
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Artist; Composer; Recording Producer: U2, Coldplay, Talking... |
Curator, TED conferences, TED Talks |
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Psychologist; Director, Quality of Life Research Center,... |
Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Stanford University;... |
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Computer Scientist, UC Berkeley, School of Information;... |
Physicist, Director, MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms;... |
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Technology Forecaster; Consulting Associate Professor,... |
Theoretical physicist, cosmologist, astro-biologist, and co... |
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Roboticist; Panasonic Professor of Robotics (emeritus) ,... |
Consultant; Adaptive Optics and Adjunct Professor of... |
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Dinosaur paleontologist and science communicator; Author,... |
physicist, CERN |
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Columnist, Vanity Fair; Author, Autumn of the Moguls |
Psychologist, MIT; Internet Culture Researcher; Author,... |
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A leading scientist of the 21st century for Genomic... |
Philosopher and Researcher, C.N.R.S. Paris; Author, Text-E... |
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Cognitive Scientist; Author, Guitar Zero: The New Musician... |
Neuroscientist; Professor of Psychiatry & Biobehavioral... |
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Psychologist; President, The Cooper Union for the... |
Tech Culture Journalist; Partner, Contributor, Co-editor,... |
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Professor of Physics and Astronomy, UC-Irvine; Novelist,... |
Scientist; Spanish Television Presenter; Author, The... |
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Professor, Claremont McKenna College; Past-president,... |
Philosophisches Seminar, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität... |
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Mathematician, Computer Scientist; CyberPunk Pioneer;... |
Professor and Chairman of Computer Science, Brandeis... |
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Physicist, University of Vienna; Scientific Director,... |
Biological Anthropologist, Rutgers University; Author, Why... |
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Director, External Affairs, Science Museum Group; Co-author... |
Founder, Seed Media Group |
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Social & Technology Network Topology Researcher;... |
Social and Cognitive Scientist; CEU Budapest and CNRS Paris... |
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Researcher, MIT, Mind Machine Project |
Psychologist; Co-founder, The Gottman Relationship... |
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Futurist, Business Strategist; Senior Vice President for... |
Professor of Geography, University of California Los... |
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Physicist, Harvard University; Author, Warped Passages;... |
Software Pioneer; Philosopher; Author, "The History of... |
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Psychologist, University of California, Irvine |
Science Writer; Consultant; Lecturer, Copenhagen; Author,... |
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Managing Director Excel Venture Management; Author, As the... |
Psychologist & Computer Scientist; Engines for... |
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Distinguished Professor of Risk Engineering, NYU-Poly;... |
Media Analyst; Documentary Writer; Author, Present Shock |
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Neuroscientist; Professor, University of Washington; Author... |
Professor of Quantum Mechanical Engineering, MIT; Author,... |
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Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Senior Research... |
Research Associate & Lecturer, Harvard; Adjunct... |
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Philosopher, Novelist; Author, Betraying Spinoza; 36... |
Science Writer; Founding chairman of the International... |
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Professor of Journalism, New York University; formerly... |
Neuroscientist; Chairman, Board of Directors Human Science... |
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co-editor of the popular weblog BoingBoing.net |
Professor of Physics and Director of the Institute of... |
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Evolutionary psychologist, NYU Stern Business School and... |
principal developer of the first omni-font optical... |
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Social Psychologist; Professor, New York University Stern... |
Professor of Physics & Astronomy, University of... |
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Independent Investigator and Theoretician; Author, The... |
Psychologist; Director, Center for Advanced Study in the... |
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professor of biology at the Schumacher College |
Neuroscientist; Chairman, Project Reason; Author, Letter to... |
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Computer Scientist, Yale University; Chief Scientist,... |
Editor-in Chief, Nature |
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Physicist, Perimeter Institute; Author, Time Reborn |
Psychologist and Neuroscientist, University of Maryland;... |
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senior editor at Newsweek |
Ophthalmologist and Neurobiologist, George Washington... |
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Editor, The Feuilleton (Arts and Essays), of the German... |
Computational Neuroscientist; Francis Crick Professor, the... |
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Professor of Neurobiology and Psychiatry, UCSF; Author,... |
Hi-Tech Industry Consultant; Former Executive at Apple... |
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Psychologist; Author, Consciousness: An Introduction |
Professor of Psychiatry, UM Medical School; Professor of... |
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Open Source and Public Sector, Google |
Psychologist, Autism Research Centre, Cambridge University... |
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Linguistic Researcher; Dean of Arts and Sciences, Bentley... |
Science Historian; Author, Turing's Cathedral: The... |
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Science writings program at the Stevens Institute of... |
Professor of Physics, Institute for Advanced Study; Author... |
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Professor, Harvard University, Director, Personal Genome... |
Physicist, MIT; Researcher, Precision Cosmology; Scientific... |
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Psychologist; Author, Ecological Intelligence |
Professor of Psychology, Hope College; author Psychology,... |
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Executive Director, H-STAR Institute, Stanford University;... |
Johnstone Family Professor, Department of Psychology;... |
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professor of astrophysics at the Institute for Advanced... |
President and CEO of the Aspen Institute; author, Steve... |
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Psychologist and Biologist, Harvard University: Author,... |
Journalist; The Guardian |
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Theoretical Physicist; University of the Mediterraneum,... |
Philosopher; Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy, Co... |
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Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education, Harvard... |
Cognitive Scientist, UC, Irvine; Author, Visual Intelligence |
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Physicist, former President, Weizmann Institute of Science... |
Senior Consultant (& former Ed-in-Chief &... |
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Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and Professor of the... |
Editor at Large, Wired, Author-What Technology Wants |
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Physicist/Cosmologist, ASU; Author, A Universe from Nothing |
Communications Expert; Author, Smart Mobs |
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Italian businessman |
Curator, TED conferences, TED Talks |
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author or coauthor of seven published books |
Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology, University of... |
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Science Editor |
Publisher, Skeptic magazine; monthly columnist, Scientific... |
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Classical Scholar, University Professor, Georgetown... |








