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Live Pitch Event
                            Solve at the United Nations is a live pitch event, where selected innovators pitch their solutions to Solve’s challenges on Refugee Education, Carbon Contributions, and Chronic Diseases to a panel of expert judges and a live audience. Those selected by our judges will become Solver teams. As Solver teams, they...
                        
                                    Solve at the United Nations
Solve at the United Nations is a live pitch event, where selected innovators pitch their solutions to Solve’s challenges on Refugee Education, Carbon Contributions, and Chronic Diseases to a panel of expert judges and a live audience. Those selected by our judges will become Solver teams. As Solver teams, they will receive support and join Solve community members at Solve at MIT on May 8-10, 2017.
Featured Speakers
 
    
    
    Amina J. Mohammed
Deputy Secretary-General, United NationsFinalists
 
    
    
    Adrian Vogler
CEO & Founder, StratWorX 
    
    
    Anne Kjaer Riechert
CEO & Co-Founder, ReDI School of Digital Integration 
    
    
    Ubai Sandouk
PhD, The University of Manchester 
    
    
    Kathy Shirin Benemann
Chief Strategy Officer, Erudite AI 
    
    
    Leon Moodley
Digital Architect, Founder and CEO, Mobiti 
    
    
    Chrystina Russell
Vice President for Global Engagement, Southern New Hampshire University 
    
    
    Benjamin Hounsell
Head of Implementation Research, Samuel Hall 
    
    
    Lucrezia Bisignani
Founder & CEO, Kukua 
    
    
    Mohsin Mohi Ud Din
Founder, #MeWe International 
    
    
    Rama Chakaki
Co-founder, VIP.fund 
    
    
    Richard R. Rowe
Founder & CEO, Open Learning Exchange, Inc. 
    
    
    Tania Dias
Co-Founder, StudentBox 
    
    
    Jacqui Jorgeson
Associate Director, The Schoolbox Project 
    
    
    Hortense Decaux
Founder, Codi, Simplon, UNICEF NEXTGen 
    
    
    Rogelio Cuevas
CEO, CentraalJudges
 
    
    
    Admir Masic
Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, MIT 
    
    
    Alexandre Mars
Founder & CEO, Epic Foundation 
    
    
    Hala Fadel
Managing Partner, Leap Ventures 
    
    
    Kavita Gupta
Founding Managing Partner, ConsenSys 
    
    
    Paul Hohenberger
Director of Development, T.H. Chan Harvard School of Public Health 
    
    
    Shai Reshef
President, University of the People 
    
    
    Kevin McAndrew
Senior Director, Social Innovation Partnerships, Save the Children 
    
    
    Ruma Bose
Former President, Chobani Foundation and Chobani VenturesFinalists
 
    
    
    Mohammad Feyz
PhD Student, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University 
    
    
    Abu Noman Hossain
Product Quality Lead, Karma Automotive LLC 
    
    
    Ed Cullinan
Senior Engineer, Research and Innovation, ATCO Pipelines and Liquids 
    
    
    Katherine Vega
Engineering Physics Student, Fullerton College 
    
    
    Kyle Kornack
Executive Director, Global Citizens Imperative 
    
    
    Samip Desai
Mechanical Engineering Student, Duke University 
    
    
    Simon Black
Frank Knox Fellow, Harvard University 
    
    
    Adam Flynn
Chief Technology Officer, ForeLight Inc. 
    
    
    Abhishek Gupta
Co-Founder, ENERj 
    
    
    Mike Hands
Founder & Director, Inga FoundationJudges
 
    
    
    Ian A. Waitz
Dean, School of Engineering, MIT 
    
    
    Tara Dankel
Assistant Professor, Philosophy, Singapore University of Technology and Design 
    
    
    Zack Bongiovanni
Head of Global Partnerships, Emerging Markets, YouTube 
    
    
    Oren Ahoobim
Associate Partner, Dalberg 
    
    
    Kavita Gupta
Founding Managing Partner, ConsenSys 
    
    
    John Fernández
Director and Professor, MIT Environmental Solutions InitiativeFinalists
 
    
    
    Gavin Armstrong
Founder & CEO, Lucky Iron Fish 
    
    
    Reza Yavari
Board Certified Endocrinologist, Founder & CEO, Beyond Care 
    
    
    Valerie Delva
Director, Health Strategy, Ketchum 
    
    
    Abhinav Khare
Graduate Research Assistant, University at Buffalo 
    
    
    Syed Aown Shahzad
Youth Activist, Lahore, Pakistan 
    
    
    Nick Gogerty
Chief Technology Officer, Healthcoin 
    
    
    Naga Yalamanchili
Information Systems Director, Staywell Heath Care, Inc. 
    
    
    Nirinjan Yee
CEO, BreathResearch 
    
    
    Ryan Chen
Founder, Overspective 
    
    
    Teemu Suna
CEO & Co-Founder, Nightingale Health Ltd. 
    
    
    Shailesh Prithani
Co-Founder & CEO, Doxper 
    
    
    Milton Li
Co-Founder & CTO, AEGLE Palette 
    
    
    Malena Gonzalez
Co-Founder, NutriCount Inc. 
    
    
    Nazeema Sheerin Muthu
Program Manager, Eastern Mediterranean Public Health NetworkJudges
 
    
    
    Jeffrey Sturchio
President & CEO, Rabin Martin 
    
    
    Corinna Lathan
CEO, Co-Founder, and Board Chair, AnthroTronix, Inc. 
    
    
    Nalini Saligram
Founder & CEO, Arogya World 
    
    
    Gillian Christie
Health Innovation Manager, The Vitality Group 
    
    
    Amy Siegel
Co-Founder, S2N HealthFeatured Speakers
