I am Luca, the face behind UP!. I am a father in permanent training, friend of too many friends, an aging adult with juvenile symptoms. When alone, I put on my headphones and dance like nobody's watching, but also like someone is watching. I love cooking dinner for guests until they start messing with my dishwasher.

I am also a certified coach and a Nonviolent communication trainer. I founded UP! because corporate life was important until it stopped being such. Because sometimes taking risks is the safest thing to do. And because the longing to investigate human behaviours became compelling. From here, supporting people with their self-introspection, was the most logical step to take.

I am Luca, the face behind UP!. I am a father in permanent training, friend of too many friends, an aging adult with juvenile symptoms. When alone, I put on my headphones and dance like nobody's watching, but also like someone is watching. I love coo... Show more

I'm an 18 year old Innovator from Canada. I'm extremely passionate about AI and learning about privacy-preserving technology. My main interest is in Federated Learning, which is a new AI setting introduced by Google in 2017. I was able to develop a few projects in the space with the help from mentors at The Knowledge Society. This is a human competitive accelerator program that accepts the brightest teens in tech to work on solving some big problems. From this experience, I also had the opportunity to work alongside Walmart and Amazon to pitch AI solutions for integrating technology into their businesses. I have also been able to research at TensoAI and have had my work published on BetterProgrammer's page.

I'm an 18 year old Innovator from Canada. I'm extremely passionate about AI and learning about privacy-preserving technology. My main interest is in Federated Learning, which is a new AI setting introduced by Google in 2017. I was able to develop a f... Show more

Vidhu is a seasoned AI Engineer with a passion for MLOps and DevOps. She has accumulated vast expertise working with cutting-edge technologies like Docker and AWS. Her machine learning research experience as a research intern at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology has given her a strong foundation in advanced ML principles and techniques. She is also a TensorFlow Certified ML Engineer and has won numerous hackathons, including Explore AI 2.0 by Yamaha. These accomplishments attest to her dedication to keeping up with the most recent advancements in the industry.

Vidhu is a strong believer in the ability of technology to spur creativity and address difficult issues. She is eager to impart her knowledge and expertise to others. As a dynamic speaker on topics related to MLOps and DevOps using AWS, she has helped numerous teams successfully develop and deploy machine learning models. She also enjoys mentoring budding data scientists and contributing to open-source initiatives at Ivy.

In summary, Vidhu brings to any team working in the field of artificial intelligence her knowledge and experience in MLOps and DevOps, as well as her research background and enthusiasm for remaining current on the newest trends and methodologies.

Vidhu is a seasoned AI Engineer with a passion for MLOps and DevOps. She has accumulated vast expertise working with cutting-edge technologies like Docker and AWS. Her machine learning research experience as a research intern at the Norwegian Univers... Show more

Previously they worked towards reaching a holistic overview of software projects' code encountered in accounting, gaming, and broadcasting industries.
His interests include, but are not limited to, all kinds of languages (not only programming), history, and music.

Previously they worked towards reaching a holistic overview of software projects' code encountered in accounting, gaming, and broadcasting industries. His interests include, but are not limited to, all kinds of languages (not only programming), hist... Show more

Professional Italian Life & Career Coach and Journalist

Professional Italian Life & Career Coach and Journalist Show more

Dr. B. David Tyler researches how fans consume sport, particularly around rivalry and fan communities. Tyler teaches sport data analytics as a faculty member in the McCormack Department of Sport Management, part of the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is co-founder of the Know Rivalry Project and KnowRivalry.com website.

Tyler's research has been featured in numerous media outlets, including the New York Times, BBC Radio, Toronto Star, Wall St Journal, ESPN radio, and SportsBusiness Journal. He is known internationally as an expert in sport rivalry, but also for being a nerd who loves data way more than is healthy.

Dr. B. David Tyler researches how fans consume sport, particularly around rivalry and fan communities. Tyler teaches sport data analytics as a faculty member in the McCormack Department of Sport Management, part of the Isenberg School of Management a... Show more

Kristin Summers is the CEO of the self-care experience products & services company Back to Self-Care. She's an award-winning journalist and speaker. Her company empowers and educates minds with mindful self-care, confidence and self-compassion techniques built upon the foundation of the 5-Pillar Self-Care Method she created.

Kristin Summers is the CEO of the self-care experience products & services company Back to Self-Care. She's an award-winning journalist and speaker. Her company empowers and educates minds with mindful self-care, confidence and self-compassion techni... Show more

@74rku5 Father of five, Husband of one, Fur-dad to two. I fight for the user. Neuro-diverse. I support LGBTQ+.

@74rku5 Father of five, Husband of one, Fur-dad to two. I fight for the user. Neuro-diverse. I support LGBTQ+. Show more

Genesis is a Venezuelan behavioral and social psychologist; as a feminist activist, she specializes in health, sexual rights and reproductive justice. She has coordinated research, project management, curriculum development and advocacy for local and international organizations to promote access to health and education in Latin America and the Caribbean. Genesis currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Safe Abortion Action Fund and is pursuing a dual master's degree in anthropology and sociology at the Graduate Institute in Geneva.

Genesis is a Venezuelan behavioral and social psychologist; as a feminist activist, she specializes in health, sexual rights and reproductive justice. She has coordinated research, project management, curriculum development and advocacy for local and... Show more

I am currently doing my Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and my area of research includes variational quantum algorithms, tensor networks, and quantum computing. I have plenty of exposure to Python, specifically working with Qiskit, and TensorNetwork. I have already given introductory talks on quantum computing at PyCon Indonesia, Python Ireland, Pycode, Pyjamas, and Scipy India.

I am currently doing my Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and my area of research includes variational quantum algorithms, tensor networks, and quantum computing. I have plenty of exposure to Python, specifically working with Qi... Show more

Rebecca is a relationship coach, with a deep fascination about the experience of being human. She specialises in emotional intelligence, relationship dynamics, and conflict resolution, working with principles from psychology, spirituality and nature to help people come home to themselves.

Rebecca is a relationship coach, with a deep fascination about the experience of being human. She specialises in emotional intelligence, relationship dynamics, and conflict resolution, working with principles from psychology, spirituality and nature ... Show more

Tal Navarro is a serial entrepreneur, Web3 advisor and women advocate who lives her passion to help others.
Navarro is an International digital marketing & Web3 speaker & consultant, and the owner and CEO of the Social Lady digital marketing & Web3 agency.

She became a leading figure in the emerging Digital Advertising industry and founded SUMO - the first ever Social Media college in Israel in 2011.
Her college SUMO trained marketing executives from many major Israeli and International companies.
Navarro was then recognized by Forbes magazine as one of Israel’s digital thought leaders and was interviewed to the 40 under 40 successful leaders in her industry.

Tal Navarro is a serial entrepreneur, Web3 advisor and women advocate who lives her passion to help others. Navarro is an International digital marketing & Web3 speaker & consultant, and the owner and CEO of the Social Lady digital marketing & Web3 ... Show more

Dana Van Aken is co-founder and CTO of OtterTune (https://ottertune.com). She recently completed her Ph.D. in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research interests lie at the intersection of autonomous database technology and machine learning.

Dana Van Aken is co-founder and CTO of OtterTune (https://ottertune.com). She recently completed her Ph.D. in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research interests lie at the intersection of autonomous database technology and machine... Show more

Lupus Survivor, Advocate, Actress, Coach & Non-profit Thriver Zuriel Gibson is the eldest of five children who was born New Orleans, Louisiana. She was often declared as the “different” one and shunned due to the vastness of her dreams. Her passion has contributed to her success as the CEO of Blue Wings Home Health Services and more than fifteen years as an industry fashion and print model. The doctors diagnosed Zuriel with lupus and said that she wouldn’t live past the age of twenty-four. Due to lack of knowledge and resources at the time, she immediately thought that her dreams were no longer attainable; life was over. After many bouts with depression, pain, addictions and hospital stays, Zuriel became discontent and decided to use her pain to propel her into purpose. As a lupus survivor and advocate, she has become a much sought after speaker. Her message, “There is purpose in your pain,” has been shared on numerous media outlets such as The Kingdom Broadcast Network, Destiny Channel TV, Something Good is About to Happen, The Ladies Room Radio Broadcast and more.

Lupus Survivor, Advocate, Actress, Coach & Non-profit Thriver Zuriel Gibson is the eldest of five children who was born New Orleans, Louisiana. She was often declared as the “different” one and shunned due to the vastness of her dreams. Her passion ... Show more

Diplômée en Sciences Sociales et en Ingénierie de formation, j'ai également exercé durant 15 ans la profession de Chef d'Entreprise dans les milieux de la fabrication et la conception

Diplômée en Sciences Sociales et en Ingénierie de formation, j'ai également exercé durant 15 ans la profession de Chef d'Entreprise dans les milieux de la fabrication et la conception Show more

I am currently an SY BTech student, at Cummins College of Engineering for Women, Pune. An AGI enthusiast, aspiring polymath, and I watch (almost) every Joe Rogan and Lex Fridman podcast!
I've been a machine learning developer for the past year, with various projects, and 2 papers undergoing publishing. I've been a part of a paper presentation conference in January 2020. My team and I were the youngest, amongst fellow MS and Ph.D. Students.

I am currently an SY BTech student, at Cummins College of Engineering for Women, Pune. An AGI enthusiast, aspiring polymath, and I watch (almost) every Joe Rogan and Lex Fridman podcast! I've been a machine learning developer for the past year, with... Show more

I’m an Android Engineer working at ShareTheMeal, UN World Food Programme with an aim to end world hunger with the help of Digital innovation. I’m passionate about coding and love creating robust, polished and exciting projects for mobile, Android Auto and wearables.

I’m an Android Engineer working at ShareTheMeal, UN World Food Programme with an aim to end world hunger with the help of Digital innovation. I’m passionate about coding and love creating robust, polished and exciting projects for mobile, Android Aut... Show more

Jürgen Cito recently received his PhD from the University of Zurich, Switzerland with a thesis on "Software Runtime Analytics for Developers". He will be a postdoctoral researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) starting April 2018. He works on the intersection of software engineering and performance engineering. During his PhD he was a research intern at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in New York. He visited MIT to work on program analysis to reduce energy consumption, and the University of Cambridge to work on game theoretical aspects of scheduling in embedded systems. Prior to starting his PhD, Jürgen was a software engineer for performance monitoring solutions at Catchpoint Systems, a technology consultant at Accenture, and a software engineer for a web agency in Vienna, Austria.

Jürgen Cito recently received his PhD from the University of Zurich, Switzerland with a thesis on "Software Runtime Analytics for Developers". He will be a postdoctoral researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) starting April 2018... Show more

Roos Anneveldt is an experienced IT professional with 13 years of expertise in Agile Coaching, Software Delivery, and Product Management. With degrees in Communication & Information Sciences and a Master’s in Business Administration, she bridges technical expertise with business strategy. As Product Manager for IT Enablement at Essent, she leads efforts to transform internal platforms into innovation enablers.

Roos Anneveldt is an experienced IT professional with 13 years of expertise in Agile Coaching, Software Delivery, and Product Management. With degrees in Communication & Information Sciences and a Master’s in Business Administration, she bridges tech... Show more

Seit 2021 bin ich wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der Technischen Universität Dresden und forsche zur Förderung einer inklusiven, digitalen und praxisnahen Lehrkräftebildung. Mein Schwerpunkt liegt sowohl auf der Weiterbildung von Lehrkräften im berufsbildenden Bereich als auch auf der Qualifizierung von Tutor:innen an Hochschulen. Mit meiner langjährigen Erfahrung als Berufsschullehrerin und Multiplikatorin für digitale Bildung entwickle und erforsche ich innovative Ansätze wie Gamification und selbstgesteuertes Lernen, um praxisnahe und zukunftsorientierte Lehr-Lern-Konzepte zu gestalten. Mein Ziel ist es, Bildung wissenschaftlich fundiert, chancengerecht und nachhaltig zu machen.

Seit 2021 bin ich wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der Technischen Universität Dresden und forsche zur Förderung einer inklusiven, digitalen und praxisnahen Lehrkräftebildung. Mein Schwerpunkt liegt sowohl auf der Weiterbildung von Lehrkräften im b... Show more

In the demanding world of modern education, students are constantly battling tight deadlines, overflowing workloads, and personal responsibilities. It's within this high-pressure environment that a controversial yet increasingly common practice emerges: when paying for assignments actually saves your GPA https://essayservice.com/pay-for-homework . Far from being a shortcut for the lazy, outsourcing some academic tasks can be a strategic move for overwhelmed students who aim to maintain their academic standing without burning out.

There’s a lingering stigma around purchasing academic help, yet many students who turn to services like Essayservice do so not out of negligence, but necessity. Imagine a full-time student who also works a part-time job to make ends meet. Faced with three major assignments due in the same week, it's not laziness but survival instinct that drives the decision to delegate. By selectively outsourcing one of those tasks, the student can focus on performing better in the other two, ultimately preserving — or even improving — their GPA.

Moreover, this approach doesn’t inherently compromise learning. Students often use paid assignments as study guides, reverse-engineering them to understand structure, content, and style. The quality of work delivered by professional writers can serve as a benchmark, especially for complex subjects where classroom teaching might not be enough. Rather than submitting blindly, students can compare these expertly written papers with their own drafts, learning through contrast and example.

It’s also crucial to recognize that time management is a skill — and part of that skill lies in knowing when to delegate. Just as CEOs hire consultants and athletes rely on coaches, students, too, can benefit from expert support. Especially in non-core subjects that don't directly impact a student’s career path, outsourcing an assignment can free up time for more critical academic or personal priorities.

Critics may argue that paying for assignments is unethical, but the reality is nuanced. Academic support services exist on a spectrum: from tutoring to editing to full ghostwriting. The key lies in how the student uses the service. If the goal is to learn and survive the academic grind with integrity intact, the ethical landscape becomes much less black and white.

In conclusion, while not a solution for every situation, paying for assignments can indeed save your GPA when used wisely. It’s not about cheating the system — it’s about managing an unsustainable one. For students under pressure, it's not just a backup plan; it's a calculated choice to stay afloat in a system that often demands too much, too fast.

In the demanding world of modern education, students are constantly battling tight deadlines, overflowing workloads, and personal responsibilities. It's within this high-pressure environment that a controversial yet increasingly common practice emerg... Show more

Head de Data Science and Analytics en Yanbal, donde lidero un equipo global de analistas y científicos de datos, siendo responsable del despliegue de proyectos data driven con foco en mejorar KPIs de negocio en los 8 países de la compañía.

+7 años de experiencia ocupando posiciones de liderazgo en proyectos analíticos en sectores de Venta Directa , Banca, Fondos de Pensiones y Fondos Mutuos, Telecomunicaciones y Retail.

Head de Data Science and Analytics en Yanbal, donde lidero un equipo global de analistas y científicos de datos, siendo responsable del despliegue de proyectos data driven con foco en mejorar KPIs de negocio en los 8 países de la compañía. +7 año... Show more

Dr. Walker has a PhD in Rhetoric and Composition and focuses his research on literacy studies and composition pedagogy in engineering education. His work focuses on agency and the development of expertise through academic literacy practices.

Dr. Walker has a PhD in Rhetoric and Composition and focuses his research on literacy studies and composition pedagogy in engineering education. His work focuses on agency and the development of expertise through academic literacy practices. Show more

Beatrix Busse received her Ph.D. from the University of Münster and is currently Professor of English Linguistics and the Vice-Rector for Teaching and Studies at the University of Cologne.

Beatrix Busse received her Ph.D. from the University of Münster and is currently Professor of English Linguistics and the Vice-Rector for Teaching and Studies at the University of Cologne. Show more

I prioritize crafting impactful experiences enhance collective human mental health and well-being while liberating them through leveraging insights from sociology and neuropsychology.

I prioritize crafting impactful experiences enhance collective human mental health and well-being while liberating them through leveraging insights from sociology and neuropsychology. Show more

I am a multidisciplinary design professional with around 15 years of experience. I began my career as a Product Designer (PGDPD NID 2007-10) and have worked with corporates like Wipro, focusing on office furniture, FMCG packaging design, ergonomic seating design, and product management. Since 2021, I have transitioned into the role of a digital product designer and experience strategist. Currently, I am a Principal Experience Strategist at LTIMindtree.
Throughout my career, I have built upon the strength of empathy and explored the potential of design thinking for social design, particularly for villages. I am associated with the Nabhangan Foundation as a Design Thinking Advisor, working on projects for village development, schools, libraries, and play areas, as well as vision-mission pitches.
Since 2023, I have been conducting community-building experiments and am in the process of forming the 'Thinker's Collaborative.' This initiative aims to bridge the gap in social innovation and connect design thinking collaborators. My ultimate goal is to identify leverage points in our world that need to be addressed for a larger impact and a better future.

I am a multidisciplinary design professional with around 15 years of experience. I began my career as a Product Designer (PGDPD NID 2007-10) and have worked with corporates like Wipro, focusing on office furniture, FMCG packaging design, ergonomic se... Show more

Thies Johannsen arbeitet an der Schnittstelle zwischen Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften und den MINT-Disziplinen. In seiner Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt er sich mit Wissens- und Technologietransfer. Nach Tätigkeiten in verschiedenen Forschungsprojekten und in der Forschungsverwaltung hat er mit Praxispartnerinnen* aus Wirtschaft und öffentlicher Verwaltung duale Studienangebote entwickelt und koordiniert.

Thies Johannsen arbeitet an der Schnittstelle zwischen Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften und den MINT-Disziplinen. In seiner Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt er sich mit Wissens- und Technologietransfer. Nach Tätigkeiten in verschiedenen Forschungspro... Show more

Melissa Pennington is a bilingual Global HR Executive with over 23 years of experience transforming people strategies across small businesses, nonprofits, and global enterprises. As the Founder of HR On Demand, she helps mission-driven organizations build compliant, inclusive, and future-ready workplaces. Melissa has spoken on national stages including AfroTech, Black In HR, and Latina in Leadership, where she empowers audiences to rethink HR as a driver of equity, innovation, and business growth.

Melissa Pennington is a bilingual Global HR Executive with over 23 years of experience transforming people strategies across small businesses, nonprofits, and global enterprises. As the Founder of HR On Demand, she helps mission-driven organizations ... Show more

I am a researcher with the Developer Experience Team at JetBrains. I have a background of more than 10 years in both cognitive science and industrial psychology that I bring to my job. My current research focuses on the human aspects of the developer experience - mental well-being, motivation, decision-making, cognitive biases, etc. I am excited to share my expertise and research results with others. It is my belief that this knowledge sharing can lead to a deeper understanding and practical application across the industry.

I am a researcher with the Developer Experience Team at JetBrains. I have a background of more than 10 years in both cognitive science and industrial psychology that I bring to my job. My current research focuses on the human aspects of the developer... Show more

Jonas Lang is a work and organizational psychologist and academic working in Belgium and the UK. His more conventional work mainly focuses on the application of multilevel methods, the measurement of individual differences in organizational settings, and discontinuous and dynamic change. In addition to my more conventional work, he has actively contributed to the scientific community by focusing on and trying to address ethical issues within his field, organizational research, psychology, and management through qualitative audits of research and publishing practices. He was recently arrested for his whistleblowing activity at a psychology conference and dismissed from his UK business school without a proper investigation.

Jonas Lang is a work and organizational psychologist and academic working in Belgium and the UK. His more conventional work mainly focuses on the application of multilevel methods, the measurement of individual differences in organizational settings,... Show more