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Oct. 8-11, 2019 - The Lodge at Torrey Pines, La Jolla, CA
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Pure Science

FiRe’s Pure Science channel focuses on research by members of the FiRe community into pure science, including physics, climatology, space and ocean exploration, evolutionary theory, ethnology, and more.

 

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Leaders in This Focus Channel

  • Christopher Clark

    Imogene Johnson Senior Scientist, Cornell University; and Senior Advisor, Planet OS

  • Kim Stanley Robinson

    Science Fiction Author

  • Miriah Meyer

    Assistant Professor, School of Computing, University of Utah

  • Gregory J. McRae

    Executive Director, Morgan Stanley; and Hoyt C. Hottel Professor of Chemical Engineering

  • Davis Brimer

    Founder and CEO, Active Life Scientific Inc.

  • Jonathan Carter

    Deputy Director of Computing Sciences, Berkeley Lab

  • William Harris

    President & CEO, Science Foundation Arizona

  • Larry Smarr

    Founding Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2; a UC San Diego / UC Irvine partnership)

  • Chris Lewicki

    CEO, Planetary Resources

  • Craig Venter

    Co-Founder, Chair, CEO, and Co-Chief Scientific Officer, Synthetic Genomics Inc.

  • Andrew Connolly

    Director, DIRAC Institute, Department of Astronomy, University of Washington

  • James Fallon

    Chief Scientific Officer, NeuroRepair Inc.

  • Jerry Woodall

    Distinguished Professor, College of Engineering, University of California-Davis

  • Stuart Smith

    Managing Director, CEO and Company Secretary, Redflow

  • Shane Wall

    CTO, Hewlett-Packard

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