Luis von Ahn

Luis von Ahn

male
Carnegie Mellon University, computer science, OCR, Duke University alumni, Captcha, guatemala…Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Technology Review Magazine, computer science department, science, popularsciencemagazine
Luis von Ahn Named One of World’s Top Young Innovators: Technology Review Magazine To Honor Carnegie Mellon Computer Scientist
Ashok Gadgil

Ashok Gadgil

male, 59 years old
Indian American, Business Person, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, pollutant, Darfur, biological attacks…discover magazine, popularsciencemagazine
Ashok Gadgil (born 1950 in India) works with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley. He is best known for "UV Waterworks" - a simple,...
Jerry Fairbanks

Jerry Fairbanks

male, deceased (1995)
dogfight, silent movies, short subjects, popularsciencemagazine, popular science, Television pioneer
Gerald Bertram Fairbanks was born in San Francisco, California USA on November 1, 1904, and survived the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. He began...
Christopher Michael Langan

Christopher Michael Langan

male
ISCID fellow, reality, bouncer, mind, The Smartest Man in the World, Improper Hamptonian…popularsciencemagazine, popular science
Christopher Michael Langan (born c. 1957) is an American autodidact whose IQ was reported by "20/20" and other media sources to have been measured...
Peter H. Diamandis

Peter H. Diamandis

male, 48 years old
Ansari X Prize, x prize foundation, Zero Gravity Corporation, Rocket Racing League, Greek-American, Peter H. Diamandis
Dr. Diamandis is the Chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation ( www.xprize.org ), which awarded the $10,000,000 Ansari X PRIZE ( www.xprize.org )...
Employment: …Contributing Futurist - Popular Science magazine
Gregg Hano

Gregg Hano

male
Ohio University, garden design, director of sales and marketing, Sales Representative, New, Mechanics
Gregg Hano loves to talk about the future. Whether he’s selling sponsorship packages for Popular Science ’s “What’s New National College Tour” an...
Jed Katz

Jed Katz

male (New York City Area, United States)
Managing Director, Haas/Berkeley Alumni, Rent.Net, Information Technology and Services, Haas School of Business, founder…popularsciencemagazine, Time Magazine
Jed is a member of the Board of Directors of Monitor110, and is also on the Board of NY Tech Meetup. One of the pioneers of Internet commerce, Jed...
Tim Bass

Tim Bass

male (San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States)
CTO of SilkRoad, SilkRoad, Inc., chase manhattan bank, Multisensor Data, united states air force, secretary of defense…popularsciencemagazine
Tim Bass, CISSP, is a Principal Global Architect, Director, for TIBCO Software. He is currently focused on PredictiveBusiness and emerging...

Paul Messier

male
Stanford University, University of Denver, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, vassar college, editor, adjunct professor…popularsciencemagazine, D-Lib Magazine
Paul Messier's background in the field of photography and paper conservation combines academic and apprenticeship training with extensive treatment...