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Vision Weekend Puerto Rico 2025

Foresight Institute annual event (Old San Juan, Puerto Rico)

23-Feb-2025

Our Vision Weekends are the annual festivals of Foresight Institute. You are invited to burst your tech silos and plan for flourishing futures. Come for the ideas: join the conference, unconference, mentorship hours, curated 1-1s, tech demos, biohacking sessions, prize awards and much more. Stay for fun with new friends: join the satellite gatherings, solarpunk future salsa night, beach picnic, and surprise island adventures.

This year’s main conference track is dedicated to “Paths to Progress”; meaning you will hear 20+ invited presentations from Foresight’s core community highlighting paths to progress in the following areas:

  • Existential Hope Futures
  • Longevity, Rejuvenation, Cryonics
  • Neurotech, BCIs, WBEs
  • Cryptography, Security, AI
  • Fusion, Energy, Space
  • Funding, Innovation, Progress

Speakers at this event are:

  • Adam Rutkowski
  • Alana Mediavilla
  • Alice Gilman
  • Alice Lloyd George
  • Allison Duettmann
  • Andrew Critch
  • Angadh Nanjangud
  • Aydin Gokce
  • Bartu Kaleagasi
  • Beatrice Erkers
  • Brandon Goldman
  • Brittany Kaiser
  • Chiara Herzog
  • Christine Peterson
  • Claire Wang
  • Daniel Burger
  • David Brandman
  • David Furman
  • David Johnston
  • Dean Thomas
  • Eli Dourado
  • Emilia Javorsky
  • Emma Rose Bienvenu
  • Etosha Cave
  • Frances Haugen
  • Gavin Leech
  • Guanyu Lu
  • Hannah Rosenberg
  • Irina Rish
  • Jacob Schwartz
  • James Bennett
  • Janet Guo
  • Jesus Nunez
  • Joey Krug
  • Jonathan Anomaly
  • Karl Pfleger
  • Leon Peshkin
  • Mahdi Moqri
  • Mark Lutter
  • Matthew Allcock
  • Maxx Yung
  • Michael Andregg
  • Mitchell Suchner
  • Niamh Peren
  • Nirosha J. Murugan
  • Penghao Li
  • Richie Kohman
  • Ryan Condron
  • Sehr Zeb
  • Shady El Damaty
  • Yuri Deigin

Visit website: https://foresight.org/vw2025pr/

See also: Institute Foresight Institute - Non-profit research institute focused on promoting of nanotechnology and other transformative technologies

Details last updated 18-Jan-2025

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Mentioned in this Resource

Allison Duettmann

President of Foresight Institute and Co-Producer of TEDx Echo Park

Chiara Herzog

Postdoctoral Researcher at Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck and Honorary Research Fellow at UCL

Christine Peterson

Former President, Co-founder and Senior Fellow of Foresight Institute

Daniel Burger

Neuroscientist and Neurotechnologist, Software Engineer at EPFL

David Brandman

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at at UC Davis, Co-Director of the UC Davis Neuroprosthetics Lab

David Furman

Director of the Buck Artificial Intelligence Platform & Stanford 1000 Immunomes Project

Karl Pfleger

Biotech investor, Longevity expert, Founder at AgingBiotech.info

Leon Peshkin

Lecturer on Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School

Mahdi Moqri

NIH Postdoctoral Fellow in Aging Research at the Stanford University

Nirosha Murugan

Scientist & Assistant professor in Regenerative Medicine, Neuroscience & Cancer Biology at Algoma university

Yuri Deigin

Co-founder and Director at YouthBio Therapeutics