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Blogger for Discover Magazine at Bad Astronomy, where he deconstructs misconceptions and explores the wonder of the Universe.
Phil Plait is the Bad Astronomer. Not a bad astronomer, but a blogger for Discover Magazine who debunks myths and misconceptions..
Engineer, MDA Robotics and Automation Division
Panek innovates products for the extremes of outer space, whether it’s a robot to service..
Former NASA Astronaut & Planetary Scientist; Author
Thomas D. Jones, PhD, is a scientist, author, pilot, and veteran NASA astronaut.
Former NASA Astronaut & Legislative Affairs Liaison at NASA; Founder of Stellar Strategies
Mary Ellen Weber is an American executive, scientist, aviator, speaker, and a former NASA astronaut..
Russian Cosmonaut
Mikhail Borisovich Kornienko is a Russian cosmonaut. Kornienko served as a flight engineer on the International Space Station..
Geochemist & Chemical Oceanographer; Diversity & Women in STEM Advocate
Johnson, who received her Ph.D. in Oceanography from Texas A&M University in 1999,
Chief Environmental Research Scientist at Environmental Health Research Associates, LLC.
Dr. Washington was the first African American to receive a PhD in the History of Science, Technology.
Professor in Chemistry at Hunter College & co-founder of RAISE-W
Dr. Mandë Holford is as an Associate Professor in Chemistry at Hunter College.
An American neuroscientist and popular science author. He is the director of the Human Neuroimaging Lab and Computational Psychiatry Unit at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute in Roanoke, Virginia and is also a professor in the department of ph
Montague’s work particularly focuses on computational neuroscience – the connection between physical mechanisms present in real neural tissue.
Scientist and New York Times Bestselling Author of "Why We Sleep"
A Sleep Scientist at Google, Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at UC Berkeley, founder and director of the school's Center for Human Sleep Science, and now bringing his science directly…
United Nations Messenger of Peace
In July 1960, Jane Goodall began her landmark study of chimpanzee behavior in what is now Tanzania. Her work at Gombe Stream would become the foundation of future primatological research…
Nationally Recognized Comedian
A hilarious and intention grabbing comedian and emcee, Wayne Cotter brings laughter to all that are around him. Wayne is perfect for any event that is in need of a…
Author, Geochemist & Geobiologist
Hope Jahren is an award-winning scientist and best-selling author who helps us see that science is personal. She shares her insights from her study of climate change and plants with humor and emotion,…
Mission Lead on the Mars 2020 Perseverance Mission
Meet Diana Trujillo, a rocket scientist, and trailblazer who explores the planet Mars and is currently serving as Mission Lead on the Mars 2020 Perseverance Mission. Her story from Colombia…
Renowned Theoretical Physicist, Co-Founder, String Field Theory, New York Times Bestselling Author of Physics of the Impossible
Dr. Michio Kaku is a theoretical physicist, bestselling author, acclaimed public speaker, renowned futurist, and popularizer of science. As co-founder of String Field Theory, Dr. Kaku carries on Einstein’s quest…
Physician-Economist, Host, 'Freakonomics, M.D.' Podcast, Ruth L. Newhouse Associate Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Jena is an economist, physician, and professor at Harvard.
Lead Scientist in Development of the Covid-19 mRNA Vaccines, Assistant Professor at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Former Scientific Lead at the NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett was the scientific lead of the Vaccine Research Center’s coronavirus team at the U.S. National Institutes of Health where she studied coronavirus biology and vaccine development. Those…