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James Balog | TED Speaker

James Balog's latest work, the Extreme Ice Survey, captures the twisting, soaring forms of threatened wild ice.
Photographer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/james_balog

Lisa Jackson | TED Speaker

Lisa Jackson is an environmental and social impact leader who has dedicated her career to building a greener and more just economy.
Environment and social VP at Apple
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_jackson

Lucy Cooke | TED Speaker

In books, TV shows and even an annual sloth calendar, Lucy Cooke shares unexpected truths about animals.
Zoologist, author, explorer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucy_cooke

Lucy King | TED Speaker

Zoologist Dr. Lucy King helms the Human-Elephant Coexistence Program for the Kenyan research charity Save the Elephants.
Human-elephant ambassador
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucy_king

Jason Fried | TED Speaker

Jason Fried thinks deeply about collaboration, productivity and the nature of work. He's the co-founder of 37signals, makers of Basecamp and other web-based collaboration tools, and co-author of "Rework."
Software entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jason_fried

Hugh Herr | TED Speaker

At MIT, Hugh Herr builds prosthetic knees, legs and ankles that fuse biomechanics with microprocessors to restore (and perhaps enhance) normal gait, balance and speed.
Bionics designer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/hugh_herr

Louise Leakey | TED Speaker

Louise Leakey hunts for hominid fossils in East Africa, in the family tradition.
Paleoanthropologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/louise_leakey

Lisa Margonelli | TED Speaker

Director of the New America Foundation Energy Policy Initiative, Lisa Margonelli writes about the global culture and economy of energy.
Writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_margonelli

Lisa Gansky | TED Speaker

Lisa Gansky is the author of "The Mesh: Why the Future of Business Is Sharing," and the instigator behind the Mesh Directory (www.meshing.it).
Entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_gansky

Liz Coleman | TED Speaker

Liz Coleman radically remade Bennington College in the mid-1990s, in pursuit of a new vision: higher education as a performing art.
College president
https://www.ted.com/speakers/liz_coleman

Liza Donnelly | TED Speaker

New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly tackles global issues with humor, intelligence and sarcasm. Her latest project supports the United Nations initiative Cartooning For Peace.
Cartoonist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/liza_donnelly

Lucy Kalanithi | TED Speaker

Lucy Kalanithi is dedicated to helping others choose the health care and end-of-life experiences that best align with their values.
Caregiver
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucy_kalanithi

Luisa Neubauer | TED Speaker

Luisa Neubauer is a climate activist, author and leader of the "Fridays For Future" school strike movement.
Climate activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/luisa_neubauer

Lisa Kristine | TED Speaker

Lisa Kristine uses photography to expose deeply human stories.
Photographer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_kristine

Mathieu Lehanneur | TED Speaker

Kitchen-sized fish farms, living air purifiers and devices that turn old water bottles into martini shakers all spring from the form-and-function-fusing mind of designer Mathieu Lehanneur.
Designer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/mathieu_lehanneur

Paul Piff | TED Speaker

Paul Piff studies how social hierarchy, inequality and emotion shape relations between individuals and groups.
Social psychologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/paul_piff

Stuart Oda | TED Speaker

Stuart Oda is an indoor urban farmer with a passion for innovation and sustainability. His goal: democratize access to fresh and nutritious food by democratizing the means and knowledge of production.
Entrepreneur, urban farmer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/stuart_oda

Lucy McRae | TED Speaker

Trained as a classical ballerina and architect, Lucy McRae is fascinated by the human body, and how it can be shaped by technology.
Body architect
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucy_mcrae

Lisa Bu | TED Speaker

Lisa Bu has built a career helping people find great stories to listen to. Now she tells her own story.
Passionate reader
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_bu

Lisa Nip | TED Speaker

Lisa Nip's work focuses on how we can use synthetic biology to allow humanity to explore space
Synthetic biologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_nip

Lisa Mosconi | TED Speaker

Researcher Lisa Mosconi studies the brains of living patients with cutting-edge brain-imaging technology -- and uses the data to understand how brain health plays out differently in women than in men.
Neuroscientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_mosconi

Lucy Hone | TED Speaker

Dr. Lucy Hone builds resilience among individuals, communities and organizations.
Resilience expert and researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucy_hone

Liz Fosslien | TED Speaker

Liz Fosslien uses behavioral science to make work better.
Author, illustrator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/liz_fosslien

Ethan Lisi | TED Speaker

Ethan Lisi believes we are all different and unique in our own way.
Neurodiversity advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ethan_lisi

Lisa Genova | TED Speaker

Through her fiction, Lisa Genova beckons us into the lives of people with neurological disease, making their worlds real and relatable.
Neuroscientist, novelist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_genova

Garrett Lisi | TED Speaker

Physicist Garrett Lisi has proposed a new "theory of everything" -- a grand unified theory that explains all the elementary particles, as well as gravity.
Physicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/garrett_lisi

Louise Fresco | TED Speaker

A powerful thinker and globe-trotting advisor on sustainability, Louise Fresco says it's time to think of food as a topic of social and economic importance on par with oil -- that responsible agriculture and food consumption are crucial to world stability.
Food and agriculture expert
https://www.ted.com/speakers/louise_fresco

Lisa Harouni | TED Speaker

Lisa Harouni is the co-founder of Digital Forming, working in "additive manufacturing" -- or 3D printing.
3D printing entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lisa_harouni

Liz Hajek | TED Speaker

Liz Hajek studies sedimentary rocks to understand how landscapes change and evolve.
Geoscientist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/liz_hajek

Lucy Marcil | TED Speaker

Lucy Marcil is providing fiscal services to low-income families in the doctor’s waiting room.
Pediatrician, social entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucy_marcil
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