Jun 20 , 2023

8 Ivy League Innovators who are pioneers in Technology and Research

By True Scoop

Mary-Claire King (Harvard) - Geneticist known for discovering the BRCA1 gene and advancing breast cancer research.

Daniela Rus (Cornell) - Robotics expert and pioneer in autonomous systems, leading advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics.

Fei-Fei Li (Princeton) - Leading researcher in computer vision and machine learning, advocating for ethical and inclusive AI development.

Sebastian Thrun (Stanford) - Co-founder of Google X, creator of Google's self-driving car, and influential figure in AI and robotics.

Deborah Estrin (Cornell) - Innovator in mobile health and founder of Open mHealth, focusing on personalized healthcare technology.

George Church (Harvard) - Molecular geneticist and pioneer in genomics, leading groundbreaking research in DNA sequencing and gene editing.

Angela Belcher (MIT) - Materials scientist and engineer, known for harnessing biological systems to develop novel materials with diverse applications.

Nick Bostrom (Oxford, but taught at Yale) - Philosopher and AI researcher, known for his work on existential risk and superintelligence.