Jack Uldrich is a renowned author, consultant, and nanotechnology specialist who has a great interest in assisting corporations in embracing and profiting from this developing sector. He is well known for his critically acclaimed and number-one best-seller "The Next Big Thing Is Really Small: How Nanotechnology Will Change the Future of Your Business." Uldrich is dedicated to assisting companies, governments,... read full bio
An Outsourcing Hall of Famer, Jagdish Dalal is a globally recognized leader in the arena of outsourcing and information technology. His extensive experience as a business executive who contracted for these services, in addition to his leadership expertise in establishing outsourcing practice for some of the worlds biggest professional services companies, provide him with an unmatched perspective on consulting. Jags... read full bio
Best known as the creator of Google Ventures’ sprint process, Jake Knapp has advised over 100 startups including Nest, Slack, 23andMe, and Flatiron Health. During his time at Google he created Google Hangouts. Previously, he worked for Microsoft where he led design on Encarta. He has been featured in Fast Company, TechCrunch, and LifeHacker and is the author of Sprint:... read full bio
Jake Porway is the founder and executive director of DataKind, a global team of coders and statisticians focused on using data to help humanity. Porway is a technology and data expert—he holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Columbia University and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Statistics from UCLA. His work has led him to serve as a data scientist... read full bio
Dr. James Bellini is a futurologist, author, and former editor and presenter for the Financial Times Television. He is known to be a speaker that is thought-provoking and is also a moderator for numerous conferences and business schools all over the world. He is a leader on social, economic and technological trends and is also an analyst and writer on... read full bio
James Hewitt is a performance scientist, author and speaker whose works focuses on relationships between wellbeing, working patterns and performance in knowledge workers. His research also focuses on the influence of sleep, stress and technologies on the wellbeings of human and how the affects their productivity in the workplace. Hewitt has previously earned his Bachelor’s in sport and exercise science... read full bio
James Lyne is a cyber security expert who has been the global head of security research at Sophos, one of the world’s largest security firms. Through his work as a security researcher, Lyne has researched on malware, hacking, viruses, trojans, and more. He has also been known for giving live working demonstrations and shares his developments in technology and security... read full bio
James McLurkin is a daring innovator who has helped to push the frontiers of microrobotics. With his initiative, creativity and extraordinary inventiveness, McLurkin is a natural speaker and educator. In his lectures, he discusses the possibilities of robotic research and the future of his swarm robots, and for younger audiences illustrates the fun in inventing and engineering.... read full bio
James Veitch is a UK comedian, musician and writer, responsible for the fastest ever TED Talk to reach more than ten million views in the history of TED. He is celebrated for the unashamedly nerdy and hilarious digital content within his presentations. A former Apple Store Genius, Veitch delivers high-tech comedy: picking apart, parodying (and pranking) the ever-evolving and complex... read full bio
As one of the hosts of the mega-hit show MythBusters, Jamie Hyneman, along with fellow host Adam Savage, gets to mix scientific method with gleeful curiosity and plain old-fashioned ingenuity to create their own signature style of explosive experimentation. Jamie's sense of curiosity and love of experimentation come naturally. He's been a wilderness survival expert, boat captain, diver, linguist, animal... read full bio
In addition to being a dynamic speaker, Jamie Metzl is a respected and in-demand authority on the dynamic global sociopolitical and biotechnology landscapes. Metzl is praised as "a fantastic authority" (HSBC) and "an absolute tour de force" (Network 20/20) and is certain to leave your audience interested and educated. Metzl has spoken on geopolitical outlook, how a rising China is... read full bio
Janelle Shane is an American optics research scientist, AI researcher, writer, and speaker, who is best known for her blog, AI Weirdness. She is also known for her debut book, “You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How AI Works and Why It’s Making the World a Weirder Place.” Shane has previously studied electrical engineering at Michigan State... read full bio
Janine Benyus works as an innovation consultant, natural sciences writer, author, and speaker. Known as an expert on a subject called biomimicry, Janine has written several books on the topic. Her books include Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature, Beastly Behaviors: A Zoo Lovers Companion, Northwoods Wildlife: A Watchers Guide to Habitats, The Secret Language & Remarkable Behavior of Animals, Christmas... read full bio
Dr. Janis Amatuzio lectures on many topics pertaining to forensic pathology and related sciences. The lecture, Beyond the Threshold of Death: A Forensic Pathologists Perspective on Living reflects upon the real-life stories and messages in her book, FOREVER OURS. ... read full bio
Janna Levin is an expert in physics and astronomy. She is the Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Barnard College, a counterpart of Columbia University. Levin has authored a variety of books, covering topics of the early universe, chaos, and black holes. Her novel, A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines, won a PEN/Bingham Fellowship for Writers. Levin has worked at... read full bio
Jared Diamond teaches geography to UCLA undergraduates; doing field research on the birds of New Guinea and other Southwest Pacific islands; writing books about human societies, aimed at the broad public; and promoting sustainable environmental policies, as a director of the international environmental organizations World Wildlife Fund and Conservation International. ... read full bio
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Jason Silva is a Venuzuelan-American media artist, futurist, philosopher, keynote speaker and TV personality. He is the creator of Shots of Awe, a short film series of ""trailers for the mind"" that serve as philosophical espresso shots exploring innovation, technology creativity, futurism and the metaphysics of the imagination. Shots of Awe has received more than 13 million views on YouTube.... read full bio
Jay Bregman is the Founder & CEO of Verifly, an on-demand drone insurance app for both recreational and commercial flights in just two taps. Verifly is funded by Slow Ventures, in addition to numerous other top investors. Jay was previously Founder & CEO of Hailo, a user-friendly taxi-hailing app, which recently sold a majority stake to Daimler. Jay has been... read full bio
Electrical engineer and toy inventor Jay Silver is a graduate of the MIT Media Lab PhD program and the first Maker Research Scientist at Intel. He is the founder and CEO of the Kickstarter funded ($500,000 raised) JoyLabz/MaKey MaKey - An Invention Kit for Everyone. The toy allows users to connect everyday objects like fruit or silverware to computers. The... read full bio
