Meet Our 2018 speakers

Nichol Bradford
Co-Founder & Executive Director, Transformative Tech Lab
Market Overview: 2018 Overview of the TransTech Market

Dr. Bashar Badran
Research Assistant Professor, The City College NY; Postdoctoral Fellow, Army Research Lab; Co-Founder, Bodhi NeuroTech
Bio-Stimulation: The Many Wanderings of the Vagus Nerve

Dr. Ben Goertzel
Chief Scientist, Singularity.net
AI: Using Distributed AI & Blockchain for TransTech

Dr. Poppy Crum
Chief Scientist, Dolby Laboratories
Immersive Technologies: Leveraging Human Physiology and Perceptual Realities to Enhance Experience

Nanea Reeves
CEO & Co-Founder, TRIPP, Inc.
AR/VR: Building Mood-Altering Virtual Reality Experiences

Philip Rosedale
Co-founder & CEO, High Fidelity
AR/VR: Social Emotional Connection in VR -- Restitching the Social Fabric of Connection

Dmitry Grishin
Founder at Grishin Robotics, Co-Founder at Mail.Ru Group
Carebots and Advances in Personal Robotics

Dr. Pablo Paredes
Faculty (Instructor) at the Radiology, Psychiatry and Population Health Departments, Stanford University
Wellbeing Technology: Human Computer Interaction with Focus on Behavior Change

Dr. Jeffery A. Martin
Co-Founder & Research Director, Transformative Tech Lab
Psychology: Extraordinary Wellbeing and Advancement in Measurement

Dr. J.L. Sanguinetti
Research Assistant Professor, University of New Mexico; Assistant Director, Center for Consciousness Studies
Neuroscience: Catch the Wave - Ultrasonic Neuromodulation of Conscious States

Phil Williams
President, Commercial Business Development, Delos
Higher Performance Places for People; The confluence of people, buildings and data.

Dr. Bruce Damer
Associate Researcher: UC Santa Cruz
Biomolecular Engineering: Evolutionary Biology and Transformative Tech

Ofer Leidner
Co-Founder, President, Happify Health
Quantifying Happiness: Creating Evidenced-Based Behavior Change

Joe Hudson
Founder & Managing Director, One Earth Capital
Workshop: Establishing a Global Challenge for Transformation

Daniel Faggella
Founder and CEO at Emerj (formerly TechEmergence)
AI for Mental Health and Wellbeing - Current Trends and Future Impact

Dr. Sanjay Manchanda
PhD LMFT, Integrative Counseling Services
Achieving Higher States of Consciousness with Low Level Energy Transfer to the Brain

Dr. Tim Mullen
CEO & Research Director, Intheon
Bio-Signals: Computational Engine for Biosignal Processing to Unlock Scientific Progress

Dr. Victor Strecher
Director for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship, University of Michigan
Transformative Technology to Enhance Purpose in Life

Laura Inserra
Sound and Music Designer, Samavesha
Healthy Spaces & Experience: Tech Powered Accoustic Sound Installations

Watson Ξ (Xi)
Director of Software and Analytics, Core Wellness
Workshop: ECG and EEG & Autonomic Nervous System Detection

Graeme Moffat
Chief Scientist & VP Regulatory, Interaxon
Data Privacy & Sovereignty in Transformative Tech

Maya Zuckerman
IEEE & Ethically Aligned Design Committee Co-Chair
Workshop: Ethics, Privacy and Data Ownership in Transformative Tech

Dr. Daniel Stickler
Medical Director at Neurohacker Collective
Workshop: Optimizing Cognitive Performance

Erik Kellener
Consulting CTO, Leadership Coach, and Strategic Advisor
Workshop: Sustainably Uplevelling Your Leadership

Luke Entrup
Executive Coach & Organizational Consultant
Workshop: Sustainably Uplevelling Your Leadership

Gyatso Rinpoche
Founder, Compassionate Love Fundation (Ci’ai Jijin)
Opening Meditation - Day One