2017 Speakers

Jay Akridge

Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Diversity

Emily Allen

"Designing Worlds: The Big Read"

Dave Bangert

"How to Explain Technology so that you are Spellbound"

Michael Bess

"Your Grandchildren Redesigned"

Antonio Bobet

"Designing Worlds: The Big Read"

Tom Bradicich

"New From Things - The New Big Data"

Kristina Bross

"Designing Worlds: The Big Read"

David Cappelleri

"The Fantastic Voyage: Microrobots and the Human Body"

April Agee Carroll

"Plants Can't Pick Up and Move. How Can We Help Them Thrive?"

Luciana de Cresce El Debs

"Designing Worlds: The Big Read"

Robb Fraley

"Accelerating the Future of Agriculture"

Dan Goldwasser

"Artificially Intelligent Information Safeguards: Algorithms for Distinguishing Between Opinions, Facts and Alternative Facts"

Chuck Hansen

"How to Blow a Trillion Dollars of Other People's Money and Get Away With It?"

Quentin Hardy

"Fake News and the Cloud"

Aleshia Hayes

"Ethical Delivery of Information in Virtual, Augmented and Reality"

Aniket Kate

"Blockchains and Crypto-Currencies: From Hype to Reality"

Tong Jin Kim

"Design for the Future User Experience/Expectations in Tomorrow's World"

Mike Langellier

"U.S. Tech Cities are at a Tipping Point"

Louise Matsakis

"How to Explain Technology so that you are Spellbound"

Eric Matson

"Whether they Fly, Crawl, Roll or Swim, There is Great Value, and Peril, in this New Age of Machines that Control Themselves"

Cary Mitchell

Cary Mitchell

"Zip Trips presented by the College of Agriculture"

Dave Mosher

"How to Explain Technology so that you are Spellbound"

Kyler Nunery

"Opening the AI Black Box"

Herman O. Sintim

"The Nightmarish Multidrug-resistant Bacterial Infections Era is Closer Than You Thought"

Marshall Porterfield

"Space Exploration and Technology for a Sustainable Human Civilization"

Brad Pushkar

"ESE Fake News Panel"

Mohammad Rahman

"Data, Creepiness and Convenience: Enabling the Car to Decide for You"

Keith Rayle

"Deep Learning Neural Networks in Cybersecurity - Managing Malware with AI"

David Reingold

"How to Explain Technology so that you are Spellbound"

Josh Scacco

"ESE Fake News Panel"

Paul Singh

"U.S. Tech Cities are at a Tipping Point"

Katy Steinmetz

"How to Explain Technology so that you are Spellbound"

Nicholas Thompson

"The Optimistic Technologist"

Laurel Weldon

"Technology and Women's Economic Rights: How New Technology Could Resolve - Or Worsen - Some of the Most Pressing Problems of Gender Inequality Around the World"

Andrew Whelton

"Water Technology Misuse, Flaws and Disasters: The Need for Reinvention"

Kip Williams

"ESE Fake News Panel"

Chenn Q. Zhou

"Shaping the Future of Manufacturing with Simulation and Visualization"