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Alek Emery is an Intellectual Property Attorney in Glendale, CA. His practice focuses primarily on the preparation and prosecution of patent applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, but he also works with trademarks, copyrights, and other IP matters. Before attending law school at ASU, Alek obtained a B.S. in Physics from the University of Utah.
Lute Maleki (Life Fellow, IEEE) received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from Louisiana State University, New Orleans, in 1972 and 1975, respectively.,He was a Senior Distinguished Engineer with GM Cruise LLC and a Senior Research Scientist with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) where he created and grew the Quantum Sciences and Technologies Group over a period of 23 years.
Accomplished computer industry executive with background at some of the world's largest computer (IBM), semiconductor (Intel), and storage (Western Digital) companies. I help companies turn raw technology into profitable businesses by leveraging the lessons learned over many years to create new sustainable businesses that transform markets.
Griffin Lee is an Intellectual Property Attorney at Griffin Lee Law. Clients rely on Griffin for guidance on all aspects of intellectual property including patents, copyrights, trademarks, and fashion law. His practice focuses on the preparation and prosecution of patent applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, as well as with foreign patent applications. He enjoys working with start-ups and entrepreneurs and helping them work toward obtaining their goals.
Aditya Rajagopal, Ph.D, is the CTO and cofounder of ChromaCode, having invented HDPCR, ChromaCode’s core technology.
Evakarin Wallin is the Creator of the Expansion Method, Author of “The Powerless Thought,” and a Professional Speaker.
Jason Scott is the Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive and an occasional documentary filmmaker and podcaster.
Dr. Barrie is an internationally recognized physician, clinical medical researcher, lecturer, inventor, author, and entrepreneur.
With over 10-years of experience in software engineering, and a computer science background, Sameer created Biostrap to provide the world’s most advanced, science-based platform to improve global health.
Katie Moore (Katie Type A) is an entrepreneur, YouTuber, and a self-proclaimed biohacker with a background in journalism and a passion for helping others achieve success without sacrificing their health or happiness.
Molly Downey, RDN, LDN is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) who specializes in glucose control, metabolism and weight loss.
Giancarlo Licata, DC, qEEG-D is founder of Vital Brain Training, Vital Head and Spinal Care, and co-founder of the Pasadena Interprofessional Community.
Jules Lee graduated with her B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Purdue University.
Lan Dang is an Operations Engineer specializing in science data system operations and large scale data processing.
Ota Lutz is the manager for STEM Elementary and Secondary Education at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Jordan Ticktin is a Quality Assurance Engineer and professional space geek at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Leilani Trautman is a Master’s student studying Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT.
Dr. Shannon Statham graduated with her PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech, and she is currently the Group Supervisor of JPL’s Environmental Dynamics Test Lab.
Chris is a research associate at the Carnegie Observatories and primarily works on the Carnegie Supernova Project
Experienced Mechanical Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the mechanical/ industrial engineering industry, more recently in the automotive industry, and now expanding into consumer electronics
I'm a research scientist in Astrobiology at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA.
I am a research professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of Cape Town.
In 2018, Wyatt joined SeedInvest where he works with early and growth-stage companies seeking investment.
David Subar is a CTO, Chief Product Officer, and the founder and managing partner of Interna, a consultancy that enables technology companies to ship better products faster, to achieve product-market fit more quickly, and to deploy capital more efficiently.
Preeti is a senior marketing consultant well-versed in developing and launching go-to-market strategies, driving customer acquisition, conversion and retention.
Rob McClinton is the founder and CEO of Designing Nation Holdings, a hosting and online marketing company focused on small and local businesses
MD, Certified Consultant, Exponential Organizations & Blockchain & Crypto Assets, Motivational Speaker.
He is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of OpenExO the home of the 8200+ OpenExO Community members all transforming the world for a better future.
Angelo is the Chairman of the California Workforce Development Board (CWDB) under Governor Newsom’s administration and has served on the board since 2013.
Throughout her career, Julie Winkle Giulioni has championed workplace growth and development.
Academician, Environmental Activist & Business Leader, Huls began his career at Earth Day 1970.
Always curious about the funding and investment hurdles faced by small and medium sized businesses, Dr. Kevin Grell immersed himself in industry research and consulting related to the (then) emerging fields of crowdfunding and P2P finance.
William Bridge is Chairman of the Green Cross International Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer for Global Green-USA.
As the department chair of Art Center College of Design’s Interaction Design program, Maggie Hendrie has more than 20 years of experience in new interactive product/service strategy, digital product design, project management, user-centered design, usability and user experience testing, strategy and organizational Planning.
Robbie Nock, ArtCenter’s Director of Entrepreneurship and Professional Practice, is an entrepreneur and educator, connecting art and design with business and technology to propel collaboration and innovation.
Kevin Simmons is a User Experience Design Strategist and Researcher from Oakland, California.
Over the last 15 years, JD Buckley has successfully introduced new tools and techniques for both quantitative and qualitative user experience research to a variety of Internet, entertainment, automotive, gaming and medical companies.
Vice President, Professional Development and Industry Engagement, ArtCenter College of Design
Magdalena is a user experience designer and entrepreneur with over 13 years experience in building new technologies.
La Mer Walker is a creative professional with vast design and management experience across several disciplines and media types.
Chris Hacker is chief design officer of Hacker Design Group, a design consultancy specializing in product and brand design management and sustainability design for a vast number of clients.
With over 20 years experience as an automotive engineer and industrial designer, Safir has been able to leverage his strategic thinking and creative problem-solving skills to tackle a wide range of innovation challenges.
Elise Co is a multimedia designer, programmer, and principal of Aeolab, a design+technology consultancy she co-founded with Nikita Pashenkov.
Arnold is an artist, designer, and Associate Professor at ArtCenter College of Design.
Roger Holzberg is the co-founder, along with Leonard Sender, MD, of Reimagine Well, a company that designs and builds immersive healing programs for hospitals and treatment centers.
Yianni Gamvros is Head of Product Strategy and Business Development at QC Ware
Sonia Shtonov is a Design Technology and Electronics Technology instructor at Pasadena City College.
Jared Ashcroft is a Chemistry professor at Pasadena City College and the Center Director for the Micro Nano Technology Education Center, actively involved in bringing MNT technical education programs to community colleges
Professor Smith is the Lead Programmer Analyst for Pasadena City College and an instructor of Computer Science.
Dr. Jaramillo has been the principal investigator on a NSF grant devoted to incorporating early research experience for community college students and is currently the Physical Science Department Chair.
Cervantes Lee serves as Investment Partner of RedBridge Capital, responsible for investments and portfolio management.
Lee Bird is an expert at navigating and understanding the complex world of credit union IT security
David Shechtman is a committed coach who works with CEOs, high-potential leaders, and successful sales professionals on mastering Deep Change. He has an unparalleled ability to cut through the fog of complexity, confusion, and fear.
Joan Horvath and Rich "Whosawhatsis" Cameron are the cofounders of Nonscriptum LLC, a Pasadena-based consulting and training partnership focused on 3D printing and open-source technologies.
Janelle Wellons graduated with her B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is currently working at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory as an instrument operations systems engineer.
Dr. Tim Mullen is a computational and cognitive neuroscientist, educator, and entrepreneur.
Wei Gao is an Assistant Professor of Medical Engineering in Division of Engineering and Applied Science at the California Institute of Technology and a Heritage Medical Research Institute (HMRI) Investigator
Lorel Scott is the COO & Co-Founder, Head of Global Partnerships at StartupStarter.
Christy Conner is a driver of greater Los Angeles's innovative technology arena and the author of The Confident Connector™: How to Build Your Must-Have Network in an Era of Job Insecurity,
Amy Wenslow has over 21 years experience in international product development, sales, and management for consumer goods, and uses her experience to share insights on how to position and produce products that will make millions through high volume sales to home shopping channels and mass merchandisers.
Greg Apodaca is an explorer in the latest frontier facing humankind, a frontier characterized by the exponential pace of change and resulting in the rapid evolution of our species and society.
He is Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Southern California and runs USC’s on-campus Incubator for businesses founded by students, alumni and faculty.
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