Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a Harvard-trained and published neuroanatomist who experienced a severe hemorrhage in the left hemisphere of her brain. It took eight years for Dr. Jill to completely recover all of her physical function and thinking ability. Dr. Jill gave a presentation at the TED Conference, which turned out to be the first TED talk to ever... read full bio
Many people regard Jessica B. Harris as one of the foremost experts on the cuisine of the African Diaspora. She is a New York Times bestselling author who has written, edited or translated 18 books, including 12 recipes that detail the culinary traditions of the African Diaspora. Her critically acclaimed book High on the Hog served as the inspiration for the... read full bio
Dr. Jennifer Ashton is a renowned board-certified Ob-Gyn and CBS News Medical Correspondent with a career spanning more than two decades. Dr. Ashton’s expertise and experience have made her a trusted medical commentator and guest expert on major television and radio networks such as CBS, FOX News, and PBS. As CBS News Medical Correspondent, Dr. Ashton has reported on several significant... read full bio
Psychologist, author and leading expert in family violence and legal domestic abuse, Dr. Jeanne King helps people break the cycle of abuse before it spirals out of control. In turning her own nightmare into a mission, she has devoted her life to being the voice for all those who have been silenced by abuse and by our legal system. King... read full bio
Dr. Jacob Rosenstein is an expert on the topics of longevity and aging. The Founder and Medical Director of Southwest Age Intervention Institute, he is also a board certified neurosurgeon who transformed his own health and wellness many years ago when he noticed fatigue and lack of energy was slowing him down. He created an evidence-based program of hormone optimization,... read full bio
Dr. Jonathan "J.J." Peterson is an incredible motivational speaker and it doesn’t hurt that’s he’s had quite the life. From dancing in a Missy Elliot video and being shown as one of Ellen DeGeneres’s favorite dancers, to earning his Ph.D. in communications, Dr. Peterson has a lot to say. He doesn’t just have a Ph.D. under his belt, he... read full bio
Hall of Fame basketball forward, Julius Erving was an acrobatic player in the NBA and ABA. Since stepping away as a player, Erving has continued to stay close to the game. He has worked as a sports analyst for the NBC television network and as an executive for the Orlando Magic. Julius Erving helped the New York Nets win the... read full bio
Dr. Ivan Joseph serves as a source of motivation, inspiring people and groups to beyond their own expectations. His transforming impact goes far beyond his individual successes, demonstrating the strength of encouraging others to achieve success together. Ivan's tremendous influence on people's lives is evident, as seen by the astounding 27 million views of his TEDx Talk, earning him a... read full bio
Inge Auerbacher was born in Germany and spent three years between 7-10 years of age in the Terezin concentration camp in Czechoslovakia, where out of 15,000 children, about 1 percent survived. She remembers when the now famous childrens opera Brundibar was first written and performed while she was in Terezin. She tells her life story in three books; I... read full bio
Dr. Ian K. Smith, M.D. is an American physician and author. He has made many television appearances including The View, Larry King Live and Anderson Cooper 360. Dr. Ian has been featured and wrote for many mainstream publications like Time, People, Newsweek and Men’s Health. Dr. Ian also hosts a national daily news feature called Health Watch with Dr. Ian... read full bio
Dr. Ian Jenkins is a hospital medicine specialist and professor who is based out of San Diego, California. Jenkins has recently added author to his career as he is set to release his book ‘Three Dads and a Baby,’ which tells the story of Jenkins and his two partners, Alan and Jeremy, and the road they went through to have... read full bio
Green innovation speaker Dr. George Elvin is renowned for his insight into cutting-edge green technologies and his talent for inspiring audiences to envision a greener, more sustainable future. Elvin is a recognized expert on a variety of green topics including green building, nanotechnology in architecture, clean technologies, biotechnology, environmental issues, LEED architecture and sustainable design. Elvin's conference speaking engagements... read full bio
Devoted to eradicating unnecessary blindness in the developing world, Dr. Tabin was named an Unsung Hero of Compassion by the Dalai Lama for his groundbreaking work with the organization he co-founded, the Himalayan Cataract Project. Working in some of the world's most remote places, Dr. Tabin, along with his partner Dr. Sanduk Ruit, pioneered a low-cost, high-quality cataract surgery which... read full bio
With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Gulati has helped transform global organizations into innovative powerhouses. Dr. Gulati is a seasoned storyteller who leaves your audience awe-inspired. His keynotes draw upon his deep and meaningful personal experiences as a disruptive doctor sharing lessons on innovation and personal growth, as well as leading a life of inspiring change. Everything is... read full bio
Tony Fresch, better known as his stage name Dr. Fresch is an American DJ and producer who rose to fame after winning the Insomniac’s Discovery Project Contest. Sometime after winning the contest, Fresch went on to release his self-titled EP which featured various hip-hop and rap remixes. His debut EP went on to be featured at number 9 on Billboard... read full bio
At the tender age of eighteen, Dr. Fran Walfish started her career as a professional staff member of the Julia Ann Singer Preschool Psychiatric Center Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. As a psychotherapist, she helped emotionally disturbed children and their families by offering individual, group, and family treatment. She continued on to earn her doctorate in clinical psychology from Ryokan... read full bio
Dr. Farrah Gray is the Co-CEO of Realty Pros Real Estate Asset Management Company Brokerage with over 30 million under management and is also the Co-Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of Prominent an online Edutainment Magazine. He is an icon, business mogul and bestselling author of the book Get Real, Get Rich. By the age of 14 Dr. Gray was a self-made millionaire. In... read full bio
Dr. Evan Antin, who was born on December 12th, 1984, in Kansas City, Missouri, developed a love for animals at a young age. He spent a lot of his youth playing outside and having a variety of pets. At Colorado State University, Antin earned both a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) and a bachelor's degree in Integrative Physiology. At California Animal... read full bio
Dr. Eva Selhub is a resiliency expert, consultant, author, speaker, and executive coach who has previously been the Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and was also previously the Medical Director for the Benson Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Through her work as a speaker, Selhub teaches her audience members the five pillars... read full bio
Esther Choo is an emergency physician and professor who works at the Oregon Health & Science University. Choo earned her degree in English from Yale College and went on to first work as an intern for The Plain Dealer in Cleveland before going on to earn her medical degree at Yale University. Choo then worked as a resident at Boston... read full bio
