TEDxDuke: Bill Brown on Effective Innovation
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Bill Brown is cofounder of Palmer Labs, LLC, and 8 Rivers Capital, LLC, companies that focus on financing and commercializing technologies related to energy, internet, biomedical devices, and the telecom and automotive industries. 8 Rivers has recently been involved in advancing NET Power, a company that has developed cheaper and no emission pow... Read more
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- -: TEDxDuke: Bill Brown on Effective Innovation
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Bill Brown is cofounder of Palmer Labs, LLC, and 8 Rivers Capital, LLC, companies that focus on financing and commercializing technologies related to energy, internet, biomedical devices, and the telecom and automotive industries. 8 Rivers has recently been involved in advancing NET Power, a comp...
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- -: TEDxDuke - Christine Erlien on Google Earth's Impact
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Christine Erlien has been a Lecturing Fellow in the Thompson Writing Program at Duke University since 2007. She holds a Ph.D. in Geography from University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. Her dissertation work focused on the use of geospatial technologies (geographic information systems (GIS), gl...
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- -: TEDxDuke - Deborah Jenson on The Duke FHI Haiti Humanities Laboratory Cholera Project
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)DEBORAH JENSON of the Haiti Lab Deborah Jenson is Professor of French and Romance Studies at Duke University, Interim Director of the Center for French and Francophone Studies, and co-Director of the Haiti Lab. She has developed and co-taught a series of Creole courses at Duke, including "Haitian...
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- -: TEDxDuke - Vansh Muttreja on the Virtual White Board - A New Way of Remote Collaboration
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)VANSH MUTTREJA (student speaker) Vansh will be presenting a research project and prototypes of Virtual White Board and SmartTransfer. He is a member of SyNRG (Systems Networking Research Group) at Duke, and is currently working on developing gesture-based interfaces using pico-projectors. His gro...
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- -: TEDxDuke - Mark Anthony Neal on A History of Black Folk on Twitter
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)MARK ANTHONY NEAL Mark Anthony Neal is Professor of Black Popular Culture in the Department of African and African-American Studies at Duke University, where he won the 2010 Robert B. Cox Award for Teaching. Neal has written four books and is the co-editor (with Murray Forman) of That's the Joint...
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- -: TEDxDuke - Carl Nordgren on Creative Populism
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)CARL NORDGREN Nordgren is a creative populist. He has been an entrepreneur, helping found two pioneer cellular telephone companies, two innovative marketing services firms, a semiconductor company, a software venture, a sport magazine publisher, and a new business incubator. He worked in four of...
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- -: TEDxDuke - Tony O'Driscoll on Preparing our Children for a World We Can Barely Imagine
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)TONY O'DRISCOLL Tony O'Driscoll Ed.D. is a Professor of the Practice at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business where he also serves as Executive Director of Fuqua's Center for Technology, Entertainment and Media (CTEM); a research center dedicated to understanding the strategic, structural, o...
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- -: TEDxDuke - Omega Psi Phi Step Performance
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)OMEGA PSI PHI The Omega Zeta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. was founded on Duke's campus in 1974 as the first black Greek organization at the University. Over the past 37 years they have initiated 100 members into their chapter. The six current members featured are Roberto Rivera, Johnn...
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- -: TEDxDuke - James Weinberger and Dan Rosato on The Emerging Science of Complexity
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)JAMES WEINBERGER AND DANIEL ROSATO James and Dan began to cultivate their interest in the notion of complexity in Carl Nordgren's class; as a group, Betsy Bourassa, Cameron Jones, Marissa Zarco, Dan, and James found the emerging science of complexity to be particularly pertinent when trying to un...
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- -: TEDxDuke - David Watson on What You Can You Do With Who You Are Right Now
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)DAVID WATSON David Watson is a sophomore at Duke University studying Conflict and Crisis Diplomacy under a proposed Program II course of study. David's studies focus primarily on Africa and the Middle East. Last summer, David and four other college students biked 3,600 miles across the United Sta...
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