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Dr Saul Griffith Don Montague Dr Corwin Hardham Geoffrey Dolan
Andrew Forrest Andrew Laska   Pete Lynn   Sebastian Marino
Dudu Mazzocato Dr James McBride   Ryan McKinley   Rob Nelson
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Abe Schneider Jamie Schulte   Andrea Dunlap   Sig Hafstrom
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Dr Saul Griffith


Saul Griffith, Ph.D.

is the President and Chief Scientist at Makani Power. He has multiple degrees in materials science and mechanical engineering and completed his Ph.D. in Programmable Assembly and Self Replicating machines at MIT. He is the co-founder of numerous companies including: Optiopia, Squid Labs, Potenco, Instructables.com, HowToons and Makani Power. Saul has been awarded numerous awards for invention including the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Collegiate Inventor's award, and the Lemelson-MIT Student prize. Recently, he has been named a MacArthur Fellow. Saul holds multiple patents and patents pending in textiles, optics, nanotechnology, and energy production. Saul co-authors children's comic books called HowToons,about building your own science and engineering gadgets, with Nick Dragotta and Joost Bonsen. Saul is a technical advisor to Make magazine and Popular Mechanics.