Andres is currently the CEO of HyperloopTT, a company working on developing a revolutionary commercial transportation system based on the Hyperloop concept. 

In a few short years, Andres became critical to the development of the organization by orchestrating several key global agreements and investments, while transitioning the forward-thinking concept and design-oriented company into an industry-leading firm focused on engineering and execution. He now leads the largest crowd-powered team of professionals ever assembled.

JORGE HERAUD

CEO Blue River Technology

Oct 15, 1:00pm (San Francisco) | 1:45pm (Perú)

Jorge Heraud is the CEO and co-founder of Blue River Technology, which was acquired by Deere & Co in September 2017 for $ 305 million and is now run as an independent subsidiary.

Blue River uses computer vision, machine learning and precise spraying to identify weeds from crops in Agricultural fields and then spray only the weeds. This reduces the amount of herbicides used by a factor of 10.

Jorge holds three Master degrees from Stanford University in Engineering and Business, as well a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru.

Dr. EDWARD MÁLAGA TRILLO

Neurocientífico Universidad Cayetano Heredia.
Congresista de la República del Perú

Oct 16, 3:00pm (San Francisco) | 5:00pm (Perú)

 El Dr. Edward Málaga Trillo es actualmente Congresista de la República, elegido para el período 2021-2026.

Además, es un reconocido neurocientífico peruano con 23 años de trayectoria en prestigiosas instituciones académicas de USA y Alemania. En 2015, retornó al Perú con el sueño de impulsar la investigación científica en nuestro país. En la Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH), fundó uno de los laboratorios de neurobiología más avanzados de Latinoamérica, dedicado al estudio de males cerebrales.

Desde 2020 contribuye a la lucha contra la pandemia, explicando al público los aspectos científicos de esta, desarrollando pruebas moleculares COVID-19 y creando conciencia científica en la sociedad a través de la difusión masiva del lema #SinCienciaNoHayFuturo