TEDxLosAltosHigh

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

• Astro Teller

  Captain of Moonshots at X

  Astro Teller is the Captain of Moonshots at X, Alphabet's experimental technologies division.

• Britt de Visser

  Student at Los Altos High School

  Britt de Visser is currently a senior at Los Altos High School and will be attending UCSB next year to study biopsychology. While she was born in Santa Cruz, her family is originally from the Netherlands and she travels to the country to visit friends and family often.

• Jonathan Altschuler

  Co-Founder and VP of Creative Production at BotCentral

  Jon is the VP of creative production at a startup building chatbots.

• Julian Wise

  Author

  Julian is an author, the advisor for a high school youth leadership group, and an improv hobyist!

• Justin Kramer

  Student at Los Altos High School

  Justin Kramer is known by all of his friends for his constant positivity, affection, and kindness. Not only is he passionate about personally being appreciative, but encouraging others to be appreciative as well.

• Mohan Gurunathan

  Electrical engineer, Environmental advocate

• Nadia Ghaffari

  Student at Los Altos High School, Founder of TeenzTalk

  Nadia is the founder of TeenzTalk, and a student at Los Altos High School who is extremely passionate about mental health.

• Parker Peevyhouse

  Author

  Parker Peevyhouse is a science fiction author from Los Altos.

• Prateek Joshi

  Founder at Pluto AI, Author

  Prateek Joshi is the founder of Pluto AI, a company dedicated to using Artificial Intelligence to save the planet!

• Richard Popp

  Professor of Medicine (Emeritus), Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Stanford Medical School, Stanford Biodesign Faculty Mentor, Stanford Clinic Excellence Research Center Faculty Mentor, Head of Ethics and Policy at Stanford Biodesign

  Richard Popp is the head of ethics and policy, and a faculty mentor to the Stanford Biodesign Fellows.

• Richard Wang

  Student at Los Altos High School, STEM enthusiast

  Richard Wang is a student at Los Altos High School with an extraordinary passion for STEM, and the lessons we can learn from it.

• Tamoha Saha

  Student at Los Altos High School

  Tamoha Saha is a student at Los Altos High School with unusual passions for both genetics and mental health. She has performed lots of personal research on the subjects.