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Science and Technology are our future and American Program Bureau offers you a roster of experts that are the pioneers and leaders in futuristic thinking and technological advances. As the most cutting edge intellectuals in their field, they relate the significance, implications, and consequences of the most current scientific breakthroughs to today's audiences.

Conveying influential ideas and unsurpassed knowledge of topics such as Biology, Digital Media and E-Commerce, Engineering, Space, Innovation and the Future, our professional speakers from many fields of science and technology possess all the insider details and offer commentary that guarantees a stimulating and thought-provoking event.
 
Steven Squyres Steven Squyres

A certified science superstar, Squyres is best-known as the face and voice of NASA, having made history as the principal investigator of the Mars Exploration Rover Project and its pioneering drive across the planet’s surface by two high-tech robotic rovers. He shares insights on the historic mission as well as never befo ...

Steve Wozniak Steve Wozniak

Steve Wozniak changed the world of computers when he designed Apple's first line of products: The Apple I and the Apple II. Wozniak is also the founder of Wheels of Zeus, a company which created wireless GPS technology. He is a philanthropist who contributes large amounts to schools for state of the art technology equiptm ...

Cory Doctorow Cory Doctorow

Doctorow is a blogger, journalist and science fiction author who serves as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is in favor of liberalizing copyright laws, and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, and uses some of their licenses for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights manage ...

Anousheh Ansari Anousheh Ansari

She captured headlines around the world as the first female private space explorer, and earned a place in history as the first astronaut of Iranian descent. She is CEO, Chairman, and co-founder of Prodea Systems, a company which will significantly change the way all consumers interacts with the Internet and integrates digi ...

Robert Ballard Robert Ballard

Dynamic explorer Ballard has led or participated in over 100 deep-sea expeditions, ranging from the first manned exploration of the Mid-Ocean Ridge, to the discovery of the sunken R.M.S. Titanic and JFK's PT-109, to the examination of the luxury liner Lusitania. A widely published author of scientific articles and nu ...

Jeffrey Baxter Jeffrey Baxter

Grammy Award-winning rock guitarist with the Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan, Baxter is now an advising member of Congress, the defense industry, and the military. Baxter teaches audiences what he has taught leading Pentagon and government officials - challenging old assumptions and adapting to change.

Ray Kurzweil Ray Kurzweil

Ray Kurzweil is an inventor, entrepreneur, author, and futurist. Called “the restless genius” by The Wall Street Journal and “the ultimate thinking machine” by Forbes, Kurzweil’s ideas on the future have been touted by his many fans, ranging from Bill Gates to Bill Clinton.

Rick Belluzzo Rick Belluzzo

A 30-year tech industry veteran and former president and COO of Microsoft, Belluzzo is the CEO of Quantum Corporation, a data protection business. Belluzzo is responsible for guiding the company's business strategy and direction.

Bill Nye Bill Nye "The Science Guy"

Nye has spent most of his life making science and technology entertaining and accessible. Combining his talents as a scientist, inventor, comedian, keynote speaker, and author, he has attracted adults and children to the wonders of science. Nye's wit and enthusiasm have helped to garner 18 Emmy awards for his PBS/syndicated ...

Barry Libert Barry Libert

Barry Libert is a recognized expert on innovative strategies and leadership techniques that draw on social technologies, such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, to help guide corporate executives to transformational business success.

Leroy  Chiao Leroy Chiao

Having flown in three space missions, once as the Commander of the International Space Station, he shares his personal experiences from the unique perspective of space. He explains his humble beginnings of his dream to be an astronaut and how he achieved that dream. Selecting poignant stories from his life as launching po ...

Daniel Burrus Daniel Burrus

Burrus is an expert on how technological innovation affects business. Working from a philosophy of "If it works, it's obsolete," he instructs on how to initiate change and shape it to your advantage.

David Pogue David Pogue

He began writing for Macworld Magazine in 1988, and wrote the triple-award-winning “Desktop Critic” column until November 2000, when he became the personal-technology columnist for the New York Times; the column, "State of the Art," appears every Thursday on the front page of the Circuits section. He has a ...

Sarah Lacy Sarah Lacy

Sarah Lacy knows Silicon Valley and the power of the Web 2.0 technology like few others. As a veteran reporter covering start ups—from technology innovation to cultural underpinnings—Lacy is an expert in translating the mystique and the might of this hub of technology to the rest of the world.

Keith Campbell Keith Campbell

Co-Creator of "Dolly the Sheep", Professor Campbell is a pioneer in the research of transgenic animal proteins and their potential role in the development of treatments for diseases around the world. This renowned embryologist speaks to the birth of "Dolly," as this epic breakthrough opened the door to many more questions t ...

James McLurkin James McLurkin

As a child, McLurkin was constantly building with LEGO bricks, cardboard boxes, or any other materials he could access. Today, he continues this tradition using Mother Nature as a model researching and developing algorithms and techniques for constructing and programming large swarms of autonomous robots.

Walter Mossberg Walter Mossberg

Called "the most powerful arbiter of consumer tastes in the computer world today" by Newsweek, Mossberg has been named the most influential journalist writing about computers and the Internet. He is the author and creator of the weekly "Personal Technology" column.

B. Gentry Lee B. Gentry Lee

Chief Engineer for the Planetary Flight Systems Directorate at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Renowned science fiction writer who produced the Cosmos series with Carl Sagan. Co-author with Arthur C. Clarke on the RAMA series. Recognized as one of the most engaging speakers on science in America, he inspires the wo ...

Anastasia Goodstein Anastasia Goodstein

Anastasia Goodstein is an award-winning blogger and often-quoted expert on American tweens, teens and early twenty-somethings. She has worked in media for the past 15+ years, having helped launch youth oriented web and television properties for brands like Oxygen, AOL and Current TV, and is currently Director of Digital Pro ...

Chris Sacca Chris Sacca

A leading Silicon Valley venture investor, private equity principal, and company advisor focusing on consumer web, mobile, and wireless technology, Sacca most was the face and voice of Google, Inc. serving as Head of Special Initiatives. Now a formal advisor to the social networking phenomenon Twitter, Sacca also served as ...

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