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Ann Cooper | TED Speaker

Ann Cooper cares -- a lot -- what kids eat for lunch. As the head of nutrition for Berkeley, California, schools, she serves organic, regionally sourced and sustainable meals to lots of lucky children.
Lunch lady
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ann_cooper

Werner Reich | TED Speaker

Werner Reich travels around the world to speak about his life story and the importance of taking care of each other.
Holocaust survivor, magician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/werner_reich

Seyi Oyesola | TED Speaker

Physician Seyi Oyesola co-developed the "Hospital in a Box" -- a pop-up, portable, solar-powered OR for off-grid medicine in Africa and elsewhere. But, he says, Africa needs more than new tools to heal itself.
Doctor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/seyi_oyesola

Timothy Prestero | TED Speaker

Timothy Prestero loves a flashy "concept car." But in his own work, he aims to design products for social impact, keeping users in mind.
Designer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/timothy_prestero

Ernest Madu | TED Speaker

Ernest Madu founded the Heart Institute of the Caribbean, a revolutionary clinic for cardiovascular diseases in Kingston, Jamaica -- revolutionary for offering first-class health care in a developing nation. His next stop: Nigeria.
Cardiologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ernest_madu

Bob Woodward | TED Speaker

Bob Woodward is an investigative reporter and an associate editor at The Washington Post, where he has worked since 1971.
Journalist, author
https://www.ted.com/speakers/bob_woodward

Vikram Patel | TED Speaker

Vikram Patel helps bring better mental health care to low-resource communities -- by teaching ordinary people to deliver basic psychiatric services.
Mental health care advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/vikram_patel

Stephen Petranek | TED Speaker

Stephen Petranek untangles emerging technologies to predict which will become fixtures of our future lives -- and which could potentially save them.
Technology forecaster
https://www.ted.com/speakers/stephen_petranek

Nagin Cox | TED Speaker

Nagin Cox explores Mars as part of the team that operates NASA's rovers.
Spacecraft operations engineer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nagin_cox

Hector Garcia | TED Speaker

Hector A. Garcia has spent his career as a frontline psychologist delivering evidence-based psychotherapies to veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Psychologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/hector_garcia

Matthew A. Wilson | TED Speaker

Polymath and former medical clown Matthew A. Wilson is a playful communicator helping companies improve employee and customer experiences.
Medical clown
https://www.ted.com/speakers/matt_wilson

Eric Hinterman | TED Speaker

Eric Hinterman is passionate about human spaceflight and plans to spend his career pushing the boundaries to enable human exploration of Mars and beyond.
Aerospace engineer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/eric_hinterman

Amanda Bennett | TED Speaker

In "The Cost of Hope," Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Amanda Bennett brings an investigative angle to the conversation about end-of-life care.
Journalist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/amanda_bennett

Natalie Panek | TED Speaker

Natalie Panek's work is focused on the idea that accountability for our environments never goes away.
Rocket scientist, explorer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/natalie_panek

Joia Mukherjee | TED Speaker

Dr. Joia Mukherjee is dedicated to improving health care options in poor communities.
Chief Medical Officer, Partners in Health
https://www.ted.com/speakers/joia_mukherjee

William Li | TED Speaker

William Li heads the Angiogenesis Foundation, a nonprofit that is re-conceptualizing global disease fighting.
Cancer researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/william_li

Andrew Bastawrous | TED Speaker

TED Fellow Andrew Bastawrous studies eye health -- and builds accessible new tools to bring eye care to more people.
Eye surgeon, inventor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/andrew_bastawrous

LaToya Ruby Frazier | TED Speaker

LaToya Ruby Frazier focuses her camera lens on working class families, exploring themes of family, inequality, health care and environmental racism.
Visual artist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/latoya_ruby_frazier

Peter Weinstock | TED Speaker

Dr. Peter Weinstock is an Intensive Care Unit physician and Director of the Pediatric Simulator Program at Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Peter and his team fuse medicine with state of the art special effects, puppeteering and 3D printing technologies to create lifelike simulations of complex surgeries.
Pediatric ICU doctor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/peter_weinstock

Susan Emmett | TED Speaker

TED Fellow Susan Emmett studies global hearing health disparities in 15 countries and Indigenous groups around the world, in an effort to fight preventable hearing loss.
Ear surgeon
https://www.ted.com/speakers/susan_emmett

Kathy Hull | TED Speaker

Kathy Nicholson Hull founded the first freestanding pediatric palliative care center in the US.
Pediatric psychologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kathy_hull

Sara Valencia Botto | TED Speaker

Sara Valencia Botto investigates when and how humans develop a concern for reputation.
Psychologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sara_botto

Nancy N. Chen | TED Speaker

Engaging scientific knowledge, Nancy N. Chen examines the intersections of medicine, political economy and social inequality.
Medical anthropologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nancy_chen

Mitchell Besser | TED Speaker

How can mothers with HIV avoid passing it to their kids? In South Africa, Mitchell Besser tapped a new resource for healthcare: moms themselves. The program he started, mothers2mothers, trains new mothers to educate and support other moms.
HIV/AIDS fighter
https://www.ted.com/speakers/mitchell_besser

Dave Brain | TED Speaker

Dave Brain studies the plasma environments and atmospheres of unmagnetized planets.
Planetary scientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/dave_brain

Anas Aremeyaw Anas | TED Speaker

Anas Aremeyaw Anas is a Ghanaian undercover journalist and private eye who gathers hard evidence of crime and corruption, putting the perpetrators behind bars.
Undercover journalist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/anas_aremeyaw_anas

Dave deBronkart | TED Speaker

Dave deBronkart wants to help patients help themselves -- by owning their medical data, connecting to fellow patients and making medical care better.
e-Patient
https://www.ted.com/speakers/dave_debronkart

Paula Johnson | TED Speaker

Dr. Paula Johnson is a pioneer in looking at health from a woman's perspective.
Women's-health expert
https://www.ted.com/speakers/paula_johnson

Christer Mjåset | TED Speaker

Christer Mjåset, M.D. is a neurosurgeon, author, columnist and lecturer who currently works as a Harkness fellow in Health Care Policy and Practice at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston studying value-based health care models.
Neurosurgeon
https://www.ted.com/speakers/christer_mjaset

Charles Elachi | TED Speaker

Charles Elachi is the director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where he oversees space exploration programs such as the Mars Rovers.
Planetary scientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/charles_elachi
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