Science

Sangeeta Bhatia

Director, Laboratory for Multiscale Regenerative Technologies

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Jim Kauahikaua

Geophysicist

U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO)

Andrew Steele

Astrobiologist

NASA

Frederick Gregory

Deputy Administrator

NASA

Laura Danly

Astronomer/Curator

Griffith Observatory

Milena Acosta

Education Outreach Supervisor

Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific

Jordin Kare

Chief Scientist/Senior Inventor/Laser Motive

Intellectual Ventures

Elise Benstein

Food Scientist

Jelly Belly Candy Co.

Window Snyder

Chief Security Officer

Fastly

Kapua Kawelo

Natural Resources Manager

O‘ahu Army Natural Resources Program

Kary Mullis

Nobel Prize Winning Chemist

Juan Enriquez

Futurist and Author, CEO

Biotechonomy

Mark Hannum

Neuroscience Lab Director

Thomas Jefferson School of Science and Technology

Raul Ruiz

Emergency Physician

Eisenhower Medical Center

Nick DePalma

Graduate Student

MIT Personal Robots Group

Tommaso Treu

Professor

UCLA Department of Physics and Astronomy

Vicki Smith

Level Designer

Vicarious Visions

Francis Collins

Geneticist

Nat Paynter

Director of Water Programs

charity:water

Mike Biggerstaff

Meteorology Professor

University of Oklahoma

Mariette DiChristina

Editor in Chief

Scientific American

Craig Venter

Scientist/Founder

The Institute for Genomic Research

Cynthia Pierre

Senior Research Engineer

Dow Chemical

David Uhr

Regional Corn Breeding Leader

Dow AgroSciences

Kevin Wright

Senior Research Technician

Dow AgroSciences

Diana Trujillo Pomerantz

Mission Lead, Mars Curiosity

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Lauren Birgenheier

Associate Professor, Geology & Geophysics

University of Utah

Felicia Rice

Microbiologist

Mayo Clinic Hospital

Ellen Galinsky

Chief Science Officer

Bezos Family Foundation

Bilal Bomani

Senior Research Scientist

NASA Glen Research Center

Kevan Kamibayashi

Chief Field Engineer

U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO)

David Ige

Governor

State of Hawaii

Natalie Duran

Clinical Researcher/Professional Athlete

UCLA Health

Lydia Villa-Komaroff

Molecular Biologist & Chief Scientific Officer

Cytonome

Anthony Atala

Director

Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Olivia Castellini

Sr. Exhibit Developer

Museum of Science and Industry

André Bearfield

Senior Director of Product

IBM Blue Box

Dean Kamen

Founder/Inventor

DEKA Research

Neil Okamoto

Director of Research and Development

Dreamworks

Alan Adler

Mechanical Engineer & Inventor

Paul Bonifas

Director of Operations

9H Research Foundation

Daniela Peterson

Founder & Mental Health Therapist

Vista Counseling

Kimberly Leser

Curator of Animal Behavior & Welfare

Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden

Moustafa Al-Makdah

Registered Nurse

Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital

Minh-Ha T. Do

Director of Pre-Clinical Innovation

Lumos Pharma

Trudy Curley

Mechanical Engineer

Axon

Megan Smith

Founder & CEO

shift7

Tecunuman Garcia

Metallurgy Senior Technologist

Sandia National Laboratories

Bhargavi Kola, M.D.

Pediatric Department Vice-Chair

Medical Center Hospital

Mary Blasius

Marine Sciences Professor

Orange Coast College

Emilie Parham

School Psychologist

EMP Psychological Services, LLC

Kelly Smith

Principal

Deloitte & Touche LLP

Josh Lucas

Senior Animal Caretaker, Reptile & Amphibian Department

Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden

Greg Pawlowski

Senior Project Engineer

The Delaware River and Bay Authority

Sarah Love

Archaeology Outreach Coordinator

Georgia Department of Natural Resources

Polina Feldman

Director of Research and Human Performance

Recovery Force

Mansi M. Kasliwal

Assistant Professor of Astronomy & Principal Investigator at GROWTH

California Institute of Technology

Katie Carr Kopcso

Construction Project Manager

NASA, Stennis Space Center

Jackie Gamboa

Ph.D. Chemistry & Producer

The Big Electron Podcast

Aimee Kennedy

VP of Education, Philanthropy, and STEM Learning

Battelle Memorial Institute

Andrew Lins

Conservator

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Robyn Francis

Senior Scientist

Bayer MaterialScience

Tina Nenoff

Scientist

Sandia National Laboratories

Chrystie Naeole, Ph.D.

Special Projects Coordinator & Lecturer

Chaminade University of Honolulu

Neil Sims

Marine Biologist/Co-Founder

Kampachi Farms, LLC

Dorit Donoviel

Deputy Chief Scientist

National Space Biomedical Research Facility

Meredith Wilson

Rancher

Wilson's Double Diamond Ranch

Charles Garfield

Psychologist

Shanti and UCSF School of Medicine

Homaro Cantu

Chef/Inventor

Moto Restaurant

Bonnie Kennedy

Chief Science Officer

Blue Marble Game Company

Shawn Lani

Senior Exhibit Developer

Exploratorium

Jessica Matthews

Chief Executive Officer

Uncharted Play

Valerie Weiss

Harvard Biochemist & Science Filmmaker

PhD Productions

David Bader

Director of Education

Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific

Clay Johnston, M.D., PhD

Dean

Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin

Julia Winter

Founder & CEO

Alchemie

Ricardo Lara

Specialty Engineer

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems

Jeremy England

Biophysicist

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Jeannie Dixon

Unit Director

Rush University Medical Center

Matt H. Schneps

Astrophysicist / Director

Harvard Laboratory for Visual Learning

Luis Padilla

Director of Animal Health

St. Louis Zoo

Austin Ellis

Satellite Operations Engineer

Spire Global

John Jeffery

Master Distiller

Bently Heritage Estate Distillery

Kimberly Arcand

Visualization & Emerging Tech Lead

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory

Lindsey Zuloaga

Director of Data Science

HireVue

Kelley Cambry

Co-founder & CEO

Blue Studios.io

May Ng

Biology Teacher

Mark Keppel High School

Lynette Stant

Third-Grade Teacher

Salt River Elementary School

Todd Rose

Co-founder & President

Populace

Parisa Rouhani

Co-founder & Vice President

Populace

Indre Viskontas

Neuroscientist & Opera Singer

Catherine Drennan

Professor of Biology and Chemistry

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Jewel Burks

Co-Founder & CEO

Partpic Inc.

Evelynn M. Hammonds

Professor, History of Science, African and African American Studies

Harvard University

Misaki Takabayashi

Interim Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences

University of Hawai'i at Hilo

Rosa Obregon

Mechanical Test Operations Engineer

NASA, Stennis Space Center

Malia Chow, Ph.D.

Sanctuary Superintendent

NOAA Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary

Dennis Gonsalves

Professor Emeritus of Plant Pathology

Cornell University

Deon Clark

Nuclear Engineer / Founder

Palo Verde Power Plant/Legacy Initiative

Paula Carlson

Director of Husbandry

Dallas World Aquarium

Randii Wessen

Astronautics Systems Engineer

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Bill Bass

Forensic Anthropologist

Adam Steltzner

Engineer

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Steven Rosenberg

Chief of Surgery

National Cancer Institute