Eric Steinberger
Eric Steinberger is the Co-founder and CEO of ClimateScience, a global educational charity providing resources, and activities around solutions to climate change. With 1,200 volunteers from 40 countries, they reach over a million learners in schools, businesses, and at home. Before co-founding ClimateScience, Eric was an AI researcher at Facebook AI and briefly worked on digital […]
Gitanjali Rao
Gitanjali Rao was recognized as America’s Top Young Scientist and received an EPA Presidential award for inventing her device “Tethys”—an early lead detection tool. Gitanjali is also the inventor of “Epione”—a device for early diagnosis of prescription opioid addiction using genetic engineering, and “Kindly”—an anti-cyberbullying service using AI and Natural Language processing. She was honored […]
Zhou Yijun
Zhou Yijun, documentary director, presenter and author. She is best known for reporting wars and revolutions in the Middle East and the documentary series on education Childhood Elsewhere.
Asif Saleh
Asif Saleh is the Executive Director of BRAC. He brings a multi-sectoral experience in senior leadership roles in private, public, and non-government arenas, with a proven track record of effectively managing development programming, operational and financial sustainability, and building effective partnerships. Prior to joining BRAC, he was a policy specialist for the Prime Minister’s Office’s […]
Debora Kayembe
Since her induction to the RDC Bar in September 2000, Debora has focused on legal, political, and language issues in Human Rights and International Law. Ms Kayembe joined the Institutes of Translation and Interpreting in 2005, where she qualified in five languages alongside serving international organisations by aiding the resettlement of war crime victims. In March 2016, she joined the International Criminal Court Bar Association. Debora is a qualified paralegal in Scottish Civil Court practice and on the Board of Directors of the Scottish Refugee Council. In 2016 Debora joined the Royal Society of […]
Mathieu Nebra
Mathieu founded the “Site du Zero” website at age 13 with the strong belief that innovation and technology can empower anyone to master digital skills. Originally made for friends to share tips and tutorials about coding and computing, Mathieu was determined to create a more universal learning resource. Over the years, the website gained […]
Sidharth Santhosh
Sidharth Santhosh is a Research Consultant at the Centre for Policy Research (New Delhi, India) where they are studying the landscape of social accountability in India and mapping sector-specific governance structures to create an interactive learning tool. Prior to joining CPR, Sidharth consulted at IIEP-UNESCO where they drafted a study that analysed the role played […]
Sir Anthony Seldon
Sir Anthony Seldon is regarded as one of the country’s most authoritative high-profile commentators on education and his views are frequently sought by government and political parties. He is former head of two of the UK’s leading independent schools and former Vice-Chancellor of Buckingham University and regularly appears in the media, being invited to give […]
Ruth Wylie
Ruth Wylie is the assistant director of the Center for Science and the Imagination and an associate research professor in the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College. Ruth earned her PhD in Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University in 2011 and her bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Berkeley in Cognitive Science with minors in […]
Amy Bellinger
Amy is Head of Programs for the Education Commission. She established and is leading the Education Workforce Initiative (EWI) and High Touch High Tech (HTHT) Initiative and supports the Education Commission’s strategy development. Prior to that, Amy worked as a consultant in the areas of innovations in education and portfolio/programme/ organization strategy, design and evaluation. […]