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TEDxAtlanta 2023: WE RISE Highlights

Last Friday 500 attendees opened their hearts and their minds for a day of learning, inspiration, community and celebration. Sixteen innovative ideas and four performances that raised our pulses and hearts were set free on the TEDxAtlanta 2023 stage.
This is the recap.
Rob Hardy, filmmaker

Celebrated director and executive producer Rob Hardy believes that family is the foundation of success.
Omer Inan,
biomedical engineer, inventor

Omer Inan creates medical devices and systems that improve human health and well-being. He believes that wearable technology can revolutionize healthcare by providing personalized feedback, improving diagnosis, and enhancing treatment.
Kris Braman,
bee advocate, entomologist

Kris Braman works at the intersection of pollinator health, ecology and conservation.
Anant Madabhushi,
AI health researcher, biomedical engineer

What if AI can be used to unlock the secrets hidden in medical images and data that human eyes cannot see? What if the aggressiveness of cancer tumors can be predicted more accurately and treatments tailored more precisely to save lives?
Debra Lam,
inclusion innovation champion

Debra Lam believes that technology can be a force for good and inclusion.
Alistair Dove,
marine biologist

Alistair “Al” Dove is one of the foremost experts on the whale shark, the world’s largest fish. He is a leading voice in marine research and education inspiring audiences around the world with his passion, expertise and storytelling skills.
Moe Ari Brown,
therapist, LGBTQIA+ advocate

Moe Ari envisions a world where we all embrace our innate authenticity and diversity so that all people experience belonging and love just for being who they are.
Dr Monisha Pujari,
hospice & palliative care physician

Believes that striving to die well is an extension of striving to live well and she has dedicated her life to helping patients proactively manage their decline.