Dr. Daniel Kraft will be presenting on “The Future of Health and Medicine: Where Can Technology Take Us?” on November 18 @ 12 Noon. Daniel Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard-trained physician-scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and innovator. With over 25 years of experience in clinical practice, biomedical research and healthcare innovation, Kraft has served as faculty chair for Medicine at Singularity University since its inception in 2008, and is founder and chair of Exponential Medicine, a program that explores convergent, rapidly developing technologies and their potential in biomedicine and healthcare. Following undergraduate degrees from Brown University and medical school at Stanford, Daniel was Board Certified in both Internal Medicine & Pediatrics after completing a Harvard residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital & Boston Children's Hospital, and fellowships in hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplantation at Stanford.

Dr. Robert Glennon presented on “Our Future in a Warming, Water-Stressed World.” on Oct 24 @ 1 PM. Dr. Glennon is the regents professor and Morris K. Udall professor emeritus from the University of Arizona.

Dr. Robert Glennon is one of the nation's preeminent experts on water policy and law. Dr. Glennon serves as an advisor to governments, corporations, think tanks, law firms, and NGOs looking to solve serious challenges around water sustainability and planning. Dr. Glennon is the author of Unquenchable:  America's Water Crisis and What To Do About It, which has become a go-to resource for environmental policy stakeholders nationwide. Unquenchable received a Rachel Carson Book Award for Reporting on the Environment from the Society of Environmental Journalists. He is also the author of Water Follies:  Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters. In 2014, Glennon and two co-authors collaborated with the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution to explore solutions to broken federal and state laws that are contributing to worsening water shortages in California and other Western states with their groundbreaking report, Shopping for Water:  How the Market Can Mitigate Water Shortages in the American West.

Dr. Sian Proctor will be presenting on “Creating a JEDI (Just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive) space on Earth and Beyond” on 9/13/22 @ 2 PM. Dr. Sian Proctor is a geoscientist, explorer, space artist, and astronaut. She was the mission pilot for the SpaceX Inspiration4 all-civilian orbital mission. She is the first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft, the first African American commercial astronaut, and the first African American to paint in space. She is also one of The Explorer’s Club 50: Fifty People Changing the World. Her motto is called Space2inspire where she encourages people to use their unique, one-of-a-kind strengths, and passion to inspire those within their reach and beyond. She believes that we need to actively strive for a J.E.D.I. space: a just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive space as we advance human spaceflight.