Top Science and research сonference speakers in 2021 and 2020 ConferenceCast.tv

CEO at Lindblad Expeditions

biodiversity, climate change, conservation, environment, environmental storytelling, journalism, lindblad expeditions, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, science, science communication, storytelling, summit

Steve Winter

Photographer at National Geographic Magazine

big cats, biodiversity, climate change, conservation, environment, environmental storytelling, journalism, national geographic, national geographic magazine, pfsummit19, photography, photojournalism, planet forward, planetfwd, power of pictures, science, storytelling, summit

Laura Turner Seydel

Chairperson at Captain Planet Foundation

captain planet, captain planet foundation, climate change, environment, environmental storytelling, journalism, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, recycling, science, storytelling, summit, superhero, youth, youth movement

Marco Borges

Founder at 22 Days Nutrition

22 days nutrition, beyonce, climate change, eat more plants, environment, environmental storytelling, health, jay-z, journalism, lifestyle, nutrition, pfsummit19, planet, planet forward, planetfwd, plant-based diet, science, storytelling, summit, vegan, vegetarian

Rajesh Mirchandani

Chief Communications Officer at United Nations Foundation

climate change, environment, environmental journalism, environmental storytelling, journalism, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, press, science, science communication, storytelling, summit, sustainability communication

Katy Daigle

Deputy News Editor at Science News

climate change, environment, environmental journalism, environmental storytelling, journalism, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, press, science, science communication, storytelling, summit, sustainability communication

Lucy Biggers

Host & Producer at NowThis

climate change, environment, environmental journalism, environmental storytelling, journalism, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, press, science, science communication, storytelling, summit, sustainability communication

Jeff Nesbit

Executive Director at Climate Nexus

climate change, environment, environmental journalism, environmental storytelling, journalism, media, news, news media, news organizations, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, press, science, science communication, storytelling, summit, sustainability communication

Zinhle Essamuah

Host and Correspondent at NowThis

climate change, environment, environmental storytelling, host, journalism, nowthis, nowthis news, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, recycling, reporting, science, storytelling, summit, sustainability

Kaitlin Yarnall

Chief Storytelling Officer, Senior Vice President at National Geographic Society

atmosphere, biodiversity, bp, climate change, crime, environment, environmental storytelling, exxonmobil, feeling, greenpeace, human trafficking, ian urbina, journalism, lawyer, magazine, max hardberger, motion sickness, music, national geographic, national geographic society, pessimism, pfsummit19, piracy, planet forward, planetfwd, prison, rebecca gomperts, repossession, repurchase agreement, science, science communication, selfie, slavery, solitary confinement, storytelling, summit, time, tragedy of the commons, women on waves

Peter Jurich

Science Writer at University of Wisconsin-Madison

climate change, environment, environmental storytelling, journalism, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, recycling, science, storytelling, summit

Kameel Stanley

Podcast Producer at St. Louis Public Radio

advocacy, circular economy, climate change, corporate, environment, environmental storytelling, journalism, new audiences, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, podcast, recycling, reducing waste, reuse, science, storytelling, summit, thrifty, upcycling

Kimberly West

Director, External Communications at Mars

advocacy, circular economy, climate change, corporate, environment, environmental storytelling, journalism, new audiences, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, podcast, recycling, reducing waste, reuse, science, storytelling, summit, thrifty, upcycling

Danielle Nkojo

Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE) at Sustainability Analyst

advocacy, circular economy, climate change, corporate, environment, environmental storytelling, journalism, new audiences, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, podcast, recycling, reducing waste, reuse, science, storytelling, summit, thrifty, upcycling

Tom Szaky

Founder & CEO at TerraCycle

advertising, brand, cigarette, climate change, cost of goods sold, depreciation, design, diaper, disposable product, environment, environmental storytelling, greenbiz, greenbiz 19, greenpeace, innovation, journalism, mayonnaise, mouthwash, oral hygiene, packaging and labeling, pepsico, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, plastic, plastic waste, price, private label, procter & gamble, recycling, reducing waste, science, storytelling, summit, supermarket, tax, terracycle, tom szaky, tropicana products, upcycling, waste, waste management

Frank Sesno

HOST & FOUNDER at Planet Forward

climate change, environment, environmental storytelling, journalism, pfsummit19, planet forward, planetfwd, science, storytelling, summit

David Lipton

First Deputy Managing Director at International Monetary Fund

1997 asian financial crisis, american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009, bond (finance), bretton woods system, business, capitalism, central bank, deficit spending, developing country, financial crisis of 2007–2008, fiscal policy, government debt, government spending, great depression, holdout problem, innovation, insurance, interest rate, leverage (finance), macroprudential regulation, market liquidity, monetary policy, poverty, sovereign default, tax

Matias Bendersky

Chief, Resource Mobilization Division at Inter-American Development Bank

best practice, case study, conscience, development aid, education, educational technology, edx, expert, google, inter-american development bank, latin america, microsoft, money, non-governmental organization, qr code, research, science, society, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, sustainable development solutions network, tank, think tank, united nations, university

Maria Cortes-Puch

Director at Networks Program at UN SDSN

best practice, case study, conscience, development aid, education, educational technology, edx, expert, google, inter-american development bank, latin america, microsoft, money, non-governmental organization, qr code, research, science, society, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, sustainable development solutions network, tank, think tank, united nations, university

Chandrika Bahadur

President at SDSN Association

best practice, case study, conscience, development aid, education, educational technology, edx, expert, google, inter-american development bank, latin america, microsoft, money, non-governmental organization, qr code, research, science, society, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, sustainable development solutions network, tank, think tank, united nations, university

Siamak Loni

Program Director at UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)

21st century skills, business, citizenship, creativity, culture, curriculum, education, employment, entrepreneurship, global citizenship, global citizenship education, goal, idea, innovation, lesson plan, millennials, science, startup company, sustainability, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, teacher, technology, thought

Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs at Government of Indonesia

attention, bali, biodiesel, china–united states trade war, climate change, climate change mitigation, education, effects of climate change, fossil fuel, fuel, geothermal energy, greenhouse gas, grid energy storage, lombok, plastic bag, poverty, religion, reuse, science, sustainability, sustainable tourism, tourism, waste-to-energy, wetland

John Thwaites

Co-Chair at Leadership Council UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDNS)

climate change, climate change mitigation, collective action, decision-making, disability, economic growth, evaluation, expert, gender, goal, governance, greenhouse gas, hurricane dorian, low-carbon economy, mari elka pangestu, open access, pollution, public policy, scientific literature, sustainability, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, systematic review, tropical cyclone

David Smith

Director at Centre for Environmental Management at The University of the West Indies

climate change, climate change mitigation, collective action, decision-making, disability, economic growth, evaluation, expert, gender, goal, governance, greenhouse gas, hurricane dorian, low-carbon economy, mari elka pangestu, open access, pollution, public policy, scientific literature, sustainability, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, systematic review, tropical cyclone

Beth Simone Noveck

Director at The GovLab

climate change, climate change mitigation, collective action, decision-making, disability, economic growth, evaluation, expert, gender, goal, governance, greenhouse gas, hurricane dorian, low-carbon economy, mari elka pangestu, open access, pollution, public policy, scientific literature, sustainability, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, systematic review, tropical cyclone

Mari Pangestu

Adjunct Senior Research Scholar at International Economics, University of Indonesia

climate change, climate change mitigation, collective action, decision-making, disability, economic growth, evaluation, expert, gender, goal, governance, greenhouse gas, hurricane dorian, low-carbon economy, mari elka pangestu, open access, pollution, public policy, scientific literature, sustainability, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, systematic review, tropical cyclone

John Lavis

Professor at McMaster University

climate change, climate change mitigation, collective action, decision-making, disability, economic growth, evaluation, expert, gender, goal, governance, greenhouse gas, hurricane dorian, low-carbon economy, mari elka pangestu, open access, pollution, public policy, scientific literature, sustainability, sustainable development, sustainable development goals, systematic review, tropical cyclone

Gayle Schueller

Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer at 3M

3m, abrasive, chemistry, chlorofluorocarbon, circular economy, composite material, corundum, fuel economy in automobiles, occupational safety and health, ozone depletion, plastic, policy, recycling, renewable energy, respirator, risk, road traffic safety, safety, sandpaper, solar panel, supply chain, sustainability, wind, wind turbine, xcel energy

Pat Brown

CEO and Founder at Impossible Foods, Inc.

agriculture, antibiotic, antimicrobial resistance, atmosphere of earth, biodiversity, biomass, carbon capture and storage, carbon dioxide, colorado river, ecosystem, fresh water, impossible foods, infection, influenza, influenza pandemic, meat, pandemic, photosynthesis, plastic pollution, pollination, soybean, spanish flu, surface runoff, vegetable, water

Radhika Iyengar

Associate Research Scholar at Earth Institute, Columbia University

anger, behavior, blue carbon, climate change, conversation, ecological resilience, economic inequality, ecosystem service, empathy, fuel, gender, globalization, governance, innovation, interdisciplinarity, marine debris, nonlinear system, oceanography, organization, plastic pollution, recycling, sustainability, sustainable development goal 14, sustainable development goals

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