Physical & Life Sciences

Scholars dedicating their careers to the study of living organisms and non-living systems

Ricky Brown

Ricky Brown

Ricky has shared his transformational message in Chile, ​Bolivia, Paraguay, Peru, Honduras, Dominican Republic, ​Jordan, Turkey & Ghana to name a few, and of course ​throughout the U.S. He's a former commercial pilot, pilot instructor, ​and has served in ministry for over 20 years as a church ​planter and lead pastor. He is also a United States Air Force ​veteran. He is the President and Founder of Speak Life Inc. ​and he's married to his wife Amber. He served on various ​non-profit boards and speaks to a wide audience from ​corporate to congregations and universities. He is the ​author of The Five Hazardous Attitudes: Ways to Win the War ​Within.

Ricky has shared his transformational message in Chile, ​Bolivia, Paraguay, Peru, Honduras, Dominican Republic, ​Jordan, Turkey & Ghana to name a few, and of course ​throughout the U.S. He's a former commercial pilot, pilot instructor, ​and has serve... Show more

Raj Singh Rajawat

Raj Singh Rajawat

A systemic design thinker working for a better world.

A systemic design thinker working for a better world. Show more

Ryan Satira

Ryan Satira

Ryan is a paramedic with about 10 years of EMS experience both pre-hospital and in-hospital. He has become an EMS Instructor, NREMT Instructor, and American Heart Association. He is the Assistant Chief at Penn Township Ambulance, adjunct instructor at Mutual Aid Ambulance Service, and pre-hospital communication specialist at Forbes Med. Comm.

Ryan is a paramedic with about 10 years of EMS experience both pre-hospital and in-hospital. He has become an EMS Instructor, NREMT Instructor, and American Heart Association. He is the Assistant Chief at Penn Township Ambulance, adjunct instructor a... Show more

Prachi Kedar

Prachi Kedar

I’m an AI/ML engineer and researcher who loves turning complex ideas into practical, real-world solutions. Over the past four years, I’ve worked across industries retail automation, aviation, and neuroscience—building systems that blend innovation with impact. My journey has taken me from India to Italy and Switzerland, where I worked as a Data Scientist at AirDolomiti (Lufthansa Group) and later as a Machine Learning Consultant at CSIC. Currently, I’m pursuing my MSc at Politecnico di Milano, interning as a Computer Vision Engineer at a Swiss 3D printing company, and freelancing on AI/ML projects. I’m passionate about computer vision, generative AI, and making cutting-edge tech accessible to developers everywhere.

I’m an AI/ML engineer and researcher who loves turning complex ideas into practical, real-world solutions. Over the past four years, I’ve worked across industries retail automation, aviation, and neuroscience—building systems that blend innovation wi... Show more

Chris Cavazos

Chris Cavazos

Principal Consultant at Quisitive, with over 20 years' experience in IT. Areas of expertise include Configuration Manager, Intune, Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Defender Suite, Windows 365 and on-prem/cloud infrastructure.

Principal Consultant at Quisitive, with over 20 years' experience in IT. Areas of expertise include Configuration Manager, Intune, Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Defender Suite, Windows 365 and on-prem/cloud infrastructure. Show more

Ashwin Murugappa

Ashwin Murugappa

Ashwin Murugappa is a medical student, clinical informatician and AI researcher at Northern Adelaide Local Health Network. With a strong foundation in medicine, robotics, data science and generative AI applications in healthcare, he works on translating cutting-edge machine learning approaches into practical clinical tools. His current work explores the fusion of knowledge graphs and LLMs for document automation, including GraphRAG-based discharge summary generation.

Ashwin Murugappa is a medical student, clinical informatician and AI researcher at Northern Adelaide Local Health Network. With a strong foundation in medicine, robotics, data science and generative AI applications in healthcare, he works on translat... Show more

Serge Don

Serge Don

Serge is a Test Automation Engineer from the Netherlands.
At Team Rockstar IT he helps people and companies build software they can be proud of. With his enthusiasm about the topic he is keen on sharing his passion about a hollistic approach to Quality supplemented with a healthy dose of humor.

He has a special interest in Devops, Observability and Quality at Speed principles.

Serge is a Test Automation Engineer from the Netherlands. At Team Rockstar IT he helps people and companies build software they can be proud of. With his enthusiasm about the topic he is keen on sharing his passion about a hollistic approach to Qu... Show more

Fabricio Pires Domingues

Fabricio Pires Domingues

Agile Coach and Transformation Strategist with 30+ years of experience across technology, business, and leadership development. Passionate about enabling cultural evolution, organizational agility, and sustainable results — always with a people-centered and impact-driven approach

Agile Coach and Transformation Strategist with 30+ years of experience across technology, business, and leadership development. Passionate about enabling cultural evolution, organizational agility, and sustainable results — always with a people-cente... Show more

Andrew Arends

Andrew Arends

Andrew has worked in IT for over 25 years and has a strong background in manufacturing, supply chain management, and business consulting. For the last 17 years, Andrew has specialized in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain Management (AX). He has a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Michigan State University’s Eli Broad School of Business.
Andrew has completed work on a variety of engagements since beginning with enVista in February of 2018. Prior to joining enVista, he worked with other Microsoft partners for 9 years in addition to working in-house at a manufacturing company implementing AX.
Andrew is a Senior Solution Architect within the Microsoft group at enVista. In this role, Andrew has led the implementation and overall solution design for projects in addition to leading functional areas that include master planning, production, product definition, ECM, and procurement systems. He has provided business expertise to prospective customers. Andrew has also developed designs for enhancements to existing functionality to better serve his clients’ unique needs.
Andrew’s industry experience includes biotech, tooling manufacturing, consumer products production and distribution, food processing, automotive, and many others.

Andrew has worked in IT for over 25 years and has a strong background in manufacturing, supply chain management, and business consulting. For the last 17 years, Andrew has specialized in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain Management... Show more

Daniel Rutledge

Daniel Rutledge

Daniel is a Senior Engineering Manager of several engineering teams at PROS, including the team responsible for custom Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) solutions which interface directly with customer third-party systems. Leading this team requires accurate estimations of solution implementations and implementing proper monitoring on said solutions.

Daniel is a Senior Engineering Manager of several engineering teams at PROS, including the team responsible for custom Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) solutions which interface directly with customer third-party systems. Leading this team requires acc... Show more

Rachel Shalom

Rachel Shalom

I am a Senior Data scientist at Dell and holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics and an MBA.
In the past 3 years I have been working with time series data like sensors coming from smartwatches and smart-phones to provide continuous health monitoring for the sick and elderly. At Dell I am working on different projects including predicting anomalies on servers, optimizing user behaviors on Dell’s website and work with hospitals (mainly radiologists) on xray anomalies classification.
My main hobbies are coffee, sport and traveling around the world!

I am a Senior Data scientist at Dell and holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics and an MBA. In the past 3 years I have been working with time series data like sensors coming from smartwatches and smart-phones to provide continuous health monitoring for the... Show more

Chanel Power

Chanel Power

Chanel, a seasoned Chemist and Mathematician turned Machine Learning Engineer, is passionate about enhancing user experiences with trained model technologies. In May 2020, Chanel founded the Mentor Me Collective to empower first-generation technologists with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue their passions, achieve their dreams, and make a positive impact on society through mentorship, education, and community. Since then, Mentor Me Collective has grown to a global audience of over 30K members across four continents.

Through her leadership, she has facilitated over 400 first-generation individuals in securing six-figure tech careers, totaling over $30M in compensation. Known for her dynamic conference sessions, she has spoken at prestigious events and dedicated her expertise to uplifting various tech communities, aiming to amplify first-generation representation. Her mission is to cultivate community, develop first-generation talent, and increase awareness around careers in the tech industry.

Chanel, a seasoned Chemist and Mathematician turned Machine Learning Engineer, is passionate about enhancing user experiences with trained model technologies. In May 2020, Chanel founded the Mentor Me Collective to empower first-generation technologi... Show more

Damien Rouxel

Damien Rouxel

Reconverti dans l'informatique après un passage dans l'éducation et dans le commerce, j'adore simplifier les outils sur lesquels je travaille, apprendre de nouvelles choses et les vulgariser pour les partager avec mon entourage

Reconverti dans l'informatique après un passage dans l'éducation et dans le commerce, j'adore simplifier les outils sur lesquels je travaille, apprendre de nouvelles choses et les vulgariser pour les partager avec mon entourage Show more

Nalini Garg

Nalini Garg

AI & Data leader with 14+ years of experience. Women in AI California State Ambassador. Talks about #AI in Life Sciences #Building solutions using Gemini #GenAI #Career in tech

AI & Data leader with 14+ years of experience. Women in AI California State Ambassador. Talks about #AI in Life Sciences #Building solutions using Gemini #GenAI #Career in tech Show more

Dhruvil Anil Darji

Dhruvil Anil Darji

I’m excited to share a transformative idea that reimagines how we engage with books in today’s ever-evolving, AI-driven world. As technology continues to reshape our lives, we now have an opportunity to enhance one of humanity’s oldest and most cherished pastimes: reading.

Imagine a personal, interactive AI-powered companion that doesn’t just help you read but elevates the experience to something immersive and dynamic. Here's how:

Interactive Engagement: The AI acts as a conversational friend, responding to your thoughts and questions as you read. It mirrors the tone and style of the book, whether suspenseful, adventurous, or reflective, making you feel as if you're conversing with a character or narrator from the story.
Seamless Switching Between Reading and Listening: With adaptive voice narration that matches the book's mood, readers can effortlessly toggle between reading and listening. Whether it's a suspenseful cliffhanger or a serene reflective moment, the AI brings the pages to life.
Smart Context Awareness: The AI tracks your progress and context within the book, tailoring its insights and interactions. It avoids spoilers, highlights key themes, and keeps curiosity alive, ensuring that every moment with the book feels deeply personal and engaging.
This idea represents a bold step toward the future of book consumption, blending the timeless joy of reading with the cutting-edge possibilities of artificial intelligence. It’s not just about convenience—it’s about creating a companionable, immersive experience that resonates with each reader uniquely.

I’m excited to share a transformative idea that reimagines how we engage with books in today’s ever-evolving, AI-driven world. As technology continues to reshape our lives, we now have an opportunity to enhance one of humanity’s oldest and most cheri... Show more

Jimmy Clare

Jimmy Clare

Jimmy Clare is a Professional Keynote Speaker, Podcaster, Live Stream Host, and Autism Advocate
Meet Jimmy Clare, a dynamic and inspiring keynote speaker who has overcome incredible obstacles to achieve success. Diagnosed with Autism and Non-Verbal Learning Disorder, Jimmy has turned his perceived limitations into his unique advantage. He shares his remarkable story of resilience, self-improvement, and determination to inspire audiences worldwide.
From Bullying Victim to Fitness Motivator
Jimmy's journey from being bullied and struggling with weight gain to becoming a fitness enthusiast and entrepreneur is a testament to his unwavering spirit. He has completed numerous fitness programs, practices kickboxing, and works out 6-9 times a week. His transformation is a powerful example of the human capacity for growth and change.
Autism Advocate and Motivational Speaker
As an Autism advocate, Jimmy promotes acceptance, inclusion, and self-empowerment. He shares his experiences, insights, and strategies for overcoming challenges, inspiring others to embrace their differences and reach their full potential.
Keynote Topics:
Embracing Autism and Neurodiversity
Takeaways:
Understanding and acceptance of Autism and neurodiversity
Strategies for inclusion and support
Embracing differences as strengths
Overcoming Bullying and Self-Doubt
Takeaways:
Coping mechanisms for dealing with bullying and negativity
Building self-confidence and self-worth
Turning adversity into opportunity
Fitness and Wellness for Mental Health
Takeaways:
The importance of physical activity for mental well-being
Practical tips for incorporating fitness into daily life
Mind-body connection and stress management
Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement
Takeaways:
Turning passion into purpose and career
Strategies for continuous learning and growth
Overcoming obstacles and staying motivated
Resilience and Determination in the Face of Adversity
Takeaways:
Developing a growth mindset and resilience
Learning from failures and setbacks
Staying focused and motivated despite challenges
Host of the Popular Podcast and Live Stream Show
"CrazyFitnessGuy Healthy Living Podcast"
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Jimmy Clare is a Professional Keynote Speaker, Podcaster, Live Stream Host, and Autism Advocate Meet Jimmy Clare, a dynamic and inspiring keynote speaker who has overcome incredible obstacles to achieve success. Diagnosed with Autism and Non-Verbal ... Show more

Molly McQueary

Molly McQueary

Molly holds a Doctorate in Sport & Performance Psychology and is a Certified Mental Performance Coach. With a deep passion for unlocking potential, Molly blends cutting-edge, science-based techniques with practical strategies to help high-level executives, healthcare leaders, coaches, and elite athletes perform at their best. Her approach is rooted in the latest research in neuroscience and psychology, providing clients with the mental tools to excel under pressure, overcome challenges, and achieve peak performance. Whether through one-on-one consulting, engaging workshops, or customized programs, Molly is dedicated to driving both personal and professional success with evidence-based methods.

Molly holds a Doctorate in Sport & Performance Psychology and is a Certified Mental Performance Coach. With a deep passion for unlocking potential, Molly blends cutting-edge, science-based techniques with practical strategies to help high-level execu... Show more

Tino Sokic

Tino Sokic

Tino is the owner and CEO of an Information Security Company CNV-IBIS, LLC founded in Croatia in 1991.

As an accomplished Information Security Expert, Tino possesses a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic vision, and a passion for educating others in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity. With years of experience under their belt, he has developed the skills and competence necessary to successfully support organizations in implementing and managing robust cybersecurity programs.

His background as a systems engineer, coupled with his experience collaborating with clients from diverse industries such as the military and Big Four companies, has honed his ability to harmonize two of the most crucial elements in any business: people and technology.

Tino’s reputation as a worldwide-renowned security trainer is backed by more than 45,000 students worldwide who have entrusted him with their professional development in the realm of cybersecurity.

Tino is the owner and CEO of an Information Security Company CNV-IBIS, LLC founded in Croatia in 1991. As an accomplished Information Security Expert, Tino possesses a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic vision, and a passion for educa... Show more

Francesco Bedussi

Francesco Bedussi

I am a senior full stack JavaScript developer. I like to build things, to solve problems and to learn new things.

I work in the web industry since 2002. At first as a project leader, then as a web designer and web master. In 2011 I switched to development and since then I've been a freelance, a full time front end developer, a tech lead and then a full stack developer.

I am a senior full stack JavaScript developer. I like to build things, to solve problems and to learn new things. I work in the web industry since 2002. At first as a project leader, then as a web designer and web master. In 2011 I switched to dev... Show more

Shekhar Jain

Shekhar Jain

I am a seasoned technology leader specialising in Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365 (D365), and digital transformation. With a proven track record of leading projects that drive innovation and operational efficiency, I focus on integrating AI and automation to elevate business outcomes. My passion for emerging technologies extends to blockchain and quantum computing where I advocate for its strategic use in enterprise solutions. With deep expertise in digitalisation strategies, I help organisations unlock the full potential of their digital ecosystems. My blend of strategic vision and technical expertise positions me to lead businesses into a future of sustainable growth and innovation.

I am a seasoned technology leader specialising in Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365 (D365), and digital transformation. With a proven track record of leading projects that drive innovation and operational efficiency, I focus on integrating AI an... Show more

Paul Antony

Paul Antony

I am a computer science student with a passion for data analysis and AI development. I enjoy using my technical skills to solve complex problems and innovate in these areas.

I am a computer science student with a passion for data analysis and AI development. I enjoy using my technical skills to solve complex problems and innovate in these areas. Show more

Hastak Soni

Hastak Soni

Hello,
Myself Hastak Soni & I'm Certified Developer & Certified Hardware and Networking Administrator.

In a new era of technology, as in the IT Industry,
I explore the intersection of hardware and cybersecurity. With a strong foundation in IT hardware, I understand the intricacies of computer systems, from input devices to networking equipment. I'm passionate about ethical hacking, using my skills to identify vulnerabilities, test defences, and improve incident response plans.

If you have any further questions or suggestions about the IT industry, then feel free to ask at email 📧
Soniofficial78@gmail.com
Thank you ✨️

Hello, Myself Hastak Soni & I'm Certified Developer & Certified Hardware and Networking Administrator. In a new era of technology, as in the IT Industry, I explore the intersection of hardware and cybersecurity. With a strong foundation in IT h... Show more

Helen Beal

Helen Beal

Helen Beal is chair of the Value Stream Management Consortium and co-chair of the OASIS Value Stream Management Interoperability Technical Committee. She is head of the ambassador program at PeopleCert for ITIL, DevOps Institute, and PRINCE2. She's chair of the DevNetwork DevOps Advisory Board and provides strategic advisory services to DevOps and VSM industry leaders.

Helen is the author of the annual State of VSM Reports from the VSMC and the State of Availability Report from Moogsoft. She is a co-author of the book about DevOps and governance, Investments Unlimited, published by IT Revolution. She is a DevOps editor for InfoQ, and also writes for many other online platforms.

Helen hosts the Day-to-Day DevOps webinar series for BrightTalk and speaks on DevOps and value stream-related topics at industry conferences and corporate events.

She regularly appears in TechBeacon’s DevOps Top100 lists, was recognized as the Top DevOps Evangelist 2020 in the DevOps Dozen awards and was a finalist for Computing DevOps Excellence Awards’ DevOps Professional of the Year 2021.

She serves on advisory and judging boards for many initiatives including Developer Week, DevOps World, JAX DevOps, and InterOp.

Helen Beal is chair of the Value Stream Management Consortium and co-chair of the OASIS Value Stream Management Interoperability Technical Committee. She is head of the ambassador program at PeopleCert for ITIL, DevOps Institute, and PRINCE2. She's c... Show more

Andrea Henderson

Andrea Henderson

Andrea serves as Partner in the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Diversity, Nonprofit and Board & CEO Practice Groups, in the New York office of DHR Global, a top 6 global executive search and leadership consulting firm.

Andrea is a member of the Astia Advisors community and the Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship, where she serves as a start-up company Advisor, leveraging over 20 years of experience identifying and cultivating diverse talent for executive-level and board of director roles, among other skills. She serves as Chair of the Membership Committee for the Atlanta chapter of the Private Directors Association and is certified in Private Company Board Governance.

She has served on the Board of the African American Alumni Association of Columbia Business School and the Ivy Foundation of Suffolk-Nassau Counties. She has spoken at the Thurgood Marshall Foundation Leadership Summit, has consulted with NYU Stern’s MBA Career Services and has been profiled in the book, Naked Ambition by business psychologist, Dr. Debra Condren.

Andrea obtained a bachelor’s degree from Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, a master’s degree in international relations from Clark Atlanta University, and a master’s degree in business administration from Columbia Business School.

Andrea serves as Partner in the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Diversity, Nonprofit and Board & CEO Practice Groups, in the New York office of DHR Global, a top 6 global executive search and leadership consulting firm. Andrea is a member of the Astia... Show more

Ather Husain

Ather Husain

I am a seasoned software professional with over 24+ years of experience in technologies such as .NET, C#, Python, Cloud platforms, AI/ML, and more. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work across multiple domains, including healthcare, finance, banking, and insurance.

I’m excited to contribute my knowledge and insights to the community through technical writing. Whether it's simplifying complex concepts or sharing real-world implementation strategies, my goal is to make technology more accessible and practical for developers at all levels.

I am a seasoned software professional with over 24+ years of experience in technologies such as .NET, C#, Python, Cloud platforms, AI/ML, and more. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work across multiple domains, including healthcare, ... Show more

August Simonelli

August Simonelli

August Simonelli is a Principal Product Manager at Red Hat. He has worked with customers around the world to help them adopt, use, improve, and implement open source technologies. Raised in Boulder, Colorado, August now lives in Sydney, Australia and is a strong advocate for using open source technology to solve real-world problems. He believes that technology has the potential to make a positive impact on the world, and he is committed to helping people use it to make a difference.

August Simonelli is a Principal Product Manager at Red Hat. He has worked with customers around the world to help them adopt, use, improve, and implement open source technologies. Raised in Boulder, Colorado, August now lives in Sydney, Australia and... Show more

Victory Aghazie

Victory Aghazie

Victory Aghazie is a multidisciplinary designer with deep expertise in Product, Brand, and System Design. For over six years, I’ve collaborated with early-stage startups and growth-driven teams to design MVPs and shape experiments. My work spans industries like web3, real estate, wellness, and more, at companies like Andela and The Nigeria High Commission, United Kingdom. Etc.

I am developing an AI-powered tooling system designed to reduce the gap between design and code. The goal is to bring designers and developers closer together; not just in workflow, but in shared languages.

Victory Aghazie is a multidisciplinary designer with deep expertise in Product, Brand, and System Design. For over six years, I’ve collaborated with early-stage startups and growth-driven teams to design MVPs and shape experiments. My work spans indu... Show more

Joe Chavez

Joe Chavez

Joe Chavez is a highly skilled Enterprise Architect with over 25 years of experience in the Information Technology (IT) sector. His expertise encompasses architecture, design, implementation, and support across various systems and technologies. Joe excels in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements definition, data analysis, modeling, application development, testing, and deployment. He has significant experience leading technical architecture and design for various projects, notably IoT and science operations for NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Currently, Joe is a consultant for the State of California Department of Health Care Services, contributing to the Medi-Cal Enterprise Modernization Division as a part of their engineering team. His areas of specialization include DevOps, Cloud Native technologies, Microservices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), Kubernetes, Kafka, APIs, and Data Mesh.

Joe Chavez is a highly skilled Enterprise Architect with over 25 years of experience in the Information Technology (IT) sector. His expertise encompasses architecture, design, implementation, and support across various systems and technologies. Joe e... Show more

Josephine Eskaline Joyce

Josephine Eskaline Joyce

Josephine Eskaline Joyce Cloud Architect at India Software Labs. With over two decades of invaluable experience and the esteemed title of IBM Master Inventor, she possess an extensive background in application architectures, cloud security, and the design and development of numerous IBM Products. Additionally, She is actively engaged as a Research Scholar, focusing on container performance management. She has several patents and paper presentations to her credit. 

Josephine Eskaline Joyce Cloud Architect at India Software Labs. With over two decades of invaluable experience and the esteemed title of IBM Master Inventor, she possess an extensive background in application architectures, cloud security, and the d... Show more

Przemysław Wiczołek

Przemysław Wiczołek

Przemek works at Bolt and is responsible for developing an AI chatbot for Customer Support. He visits the office quite often but also collaborates with people across a few geographical locations. He has experience in .NET, NodeJS, and large-scale distributed systems. In his free time, he engages in philosophical discussions or sings karaoke.

Przemek works at Bolt and is responsible for developing an AI chatbot for Customer Support. He visits the office quite often but also collaborates with people across a few geographical locations. He has experience in .NET, NodeJS, and large-scale dis... Show more

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