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Chris Gerdes | TED Speaker

An autonomous car may seem like a thing of the distant future, but mechanical engineer Chris Gerdes is racing to make it a reality today.
Mechanical engineer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/chris_gerdes

Travis Kalanick | TED Speaker

As Uber's co-founder and former CEO, Travis Kalanick is disrupting an entrenched industry and reinventing urban transportation.
Entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/travis_kalanick

Bill Ford | TED Speaker

As executive chair of the Ford Motor Company, Bill Ford leads the company that put the world on wheels.
Executive chair, Ford Motor Co.
https://www.ted.com/speakers/bill_ford

Mitchell Joachim | TED Speaker

Soft cars, jet packs and houses made of meat are all in a day's work for urban designer, architect and TED Fellow Mitchell Joachim.
Architect, designer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/mitchell_joachim

Jennifer Healey | TED Speaker

A research scientist at Intel, Jennifer Healey develops the mobile internet devices of the future.
Research scientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jennifer_healey

Ernestine Leikeki Sevidzem | TED Speaker

Sevidzem Ernestine Leikeki has a drive to care for nature, foster women's empowerment and build future nature-lovers.
Climate and gender activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ernestine_leikeki_sevidzem

Nathalie Cabrol | TED Speaker

To determine how life might persist on Mars, Nathalie Cabrol explores one of Earth’s most extreme environments: high-elevation Andean lakes and deserts.
Planetary explorer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nathalie_cabrol

Xiaowei R. Wang | TED Speaker

Xiaowei R. Wang is the lead steward of Logic School. They work on community-based and public art projects, data visualization, ecology and education.
Artist, writer, organizer, coder
https://www.ted.com/speakers/xiaowei_r_wang

Ben Gran | TED Speaker

Ben Gran believes nurses' experience and knowledge can be used outside of hospital settings to achieve a better health care system.
Nurse
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ben_gran_TEDxMetropoliaUniversity20210202-39160

Aarathi Krishnan | TED Speaker

Aarathi Krishnan designs institutions and systems that help us imagine equitable futures for all.
Tech and human rights ethicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/aarathi_krishnan

Robin Hanson | TED Speaker

Does humanity have a future as uploaded minds? In his work, Robin Hanson asks this and other extra-large questions.
Futurist, social scientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/robin_hanson

Esta Soler | TED Speaker

In 1994, Esta Soler was among the key advocates for a US law to combat the devastating effects of violence against women. Today, her mission is global.
Violence and abuse prevention expert
https://www.ted.com/speakers/esta_soler

Sarah Rugheimer | TED Speaker

Sarah Rugheimer looks for signs of life on other planets by studying the telltale chemical signatures on distant planets.
Astrophysicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sarah_rugheimer

Martin Villeneuve | TED Speaker

In his film "Mars et Avril," Martin Villeneuve brings his sci-fi romance graphic novel to glorious life.
Graphic artist, director
https://www.ted.com/speakers/martin_villeneuve

Eric Topol | TED Speaker

Eric Topol is a leading cardiologist who has embraced the study of genomics and the latest advances in technology to treat chronic disease.
Cardiologist and geneticist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/eric_topol

Makhtoum Abdalla | TED Speaker

Makhtoum Abdalla is passionate about equal access to quality education for all children and young people.
Education rights champion
https://www.ted.com/speakers/makhtoum_abdalla

Kashmir Hill | TED Speaker

Kashmir Hill writes about privacy and technology.
Technology journalist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kashmir_hill

Naomi Shimada | TED Speaker

An eternally curious student of life, Naomi Shimada engages deeply with people to understand what connects us all.
Model, student, broadcaster
https://www.ted.com/speakers/naomi_shimada

Bruce McCall | TED Speaker

Illustrator and humorist Bruce McCall paints our imagined future -- a supercharged, streamlined fantasyland that teeters on the edge of hysteria.
Humorist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/bruce_mccall

Michael Pawlyn | TED Speaker

Michael Pawlyn takes cues from nature to make new, sustainable architectural environments.
Architect
https://www.ted.com/speakers/michael_pawlyn

Xavier De Kestelier | TED Speaker

Xavier De Kestelier is an architect and technologist with a passion for human space exploration.
Architect, technologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/xavier_de_kestelier

Nadine Hachach-Haram | TED Speaker

The co-founder of Proximie, Nadine Hachach-Haram is a curious surgeon with a passion for technology and innovation -- and a desire to make a difference in the world.
Surgeon, entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nadine_hachach_haram

Dan Clay | TED Speaker

By day, Dan Clay is a partner at a brand and innovation consultancy. His more well-known persona is Carrie Dragshaw.
Writer, consultant
https://www.ted.com/speakers/dan_clay

Kelli Anderson | TED Speaker

From wedding invitations to Utopian newspapers, Kelli Anderson re-designs commonplace objects to go beyond their ordinary functions and create surprising experiences.
Artist, designer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kelli_anderson

Haley Van Dyck | TED Speaker

Haley Van Dyck is building a startup at the White House and recruiting world-class technology talent to change how government works for the American people.
Disrupter
https://www.ted.com/speakers/haley_van_dyck

Bright Simons | TED Speaker

Bright Simons is a technology thinker, social innovator and "ideas activist."
Entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/bright_simons

Kathryn Bouskill | TED Speaker

Kathryn Bouskill's work explores how our health is shaped as much by our biology as it is by our behaviors and cultural contexts.
Anthropologist, social scientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kathryn_bouskill

James Bridle | TED Speaker

Working across technologies and disciplines, James Bridle examines technology, knowledge and the end of the future.
Artist, writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/james_bridle

Rishi Manchanda | TED Speaker

Rishi Manchanda is an "upstreamist." A physician and public health innovator, he aims to reinvigorate primary care by teaching doctors to think about—and treat—the social and environmental conditions that often underly sickness.
Physician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/rishi_manchanda

Andrew Pelling | TED Speaker

TED Senior Fellow Andrew Pelling uses novel materials for next-generation medical innovations and speculative living technologies of the future.
Biomedical researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/andrew_pelling
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