MichMash

Theresa Coble - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

Theresa and I talk about education programs, natural resource management, living systems, armadillos are here, fire ants may show up, green jewel in the center of town, re-engaging the Mississippi River, natural and cultural heritage merged, parks as experience, sites tell us stories that are not so fun, 55% live close to coast, tradeoffs to consider, collective stock of long term interest, prudent path, Leopold's Land Ethic is only half the loaf.

Marcus Adrian - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

Marcus and I talk about buildings serving people, designing for a wide variety of populations, commerce of getting ideas in the brain, the way into the brain is through the senses, can you hear me and can you understand me, path of signal, sensory, cognitive and social level, sit still is the worse advice, interdisciplinary, interact over work, round houses, compartmentalized is not as stimulating, at today's campus you learn everywhere and it's not the dust, it's the water.

Dr. Sheyna Gifford - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

Dr. Sheyna Gifford and I talk about living in a giant soccer ball, super hero secret underwater lair, scientist farmer, it doesn't look like the badge from Star Trek, elongated astroid, turning waste into usable product, space fish, dynamics and social psychology, Andy Weir did an amazing job with The Martian, walking in third gravity, breakthrough starshot, Mars almost looks like a small goal, fact transmission devices and don't use your car to go ballroom dancing.

De Nichols - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

De and I talk about I am a creator, De-sign with a capital "De," make ideas happen, plaguing issues, brave space, sparking new connections and collisions, sticky note to self, express self in process, epiphanies, notions of hate, other-ising, invite others to actualize your dreams, it must be wrong because I don't know it, dismantle fear through curiosity, so much to love, power of serendipity and showing up.

Ness Sandoval - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

Ness and I talk about immigrant enclave neighborhoods, a Twitter feed of maps @ybytata, access to opportunity structures, sociology, mapping services for lawyers, Mosaic St. Louis, updates on immigrant population, social capital, diverse and homogeneous, census tracks, opportunity to make unique maps, revolution in transparency and how to put data on a map.

Nick Droege - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

Nick and I talk about emergency dispatch system, one tap panic alarm, peace of mind, live freely, diamond certified, care and capacity, TEDxGatewayArch, not so great Uber driver (most are great!), start up world, Aaron is awesome, Brittany is the heart, T-REX takeover of 2nd floor, bridge between doing nothing and calling 911, Tiger Pantry.

Bert Vescolani - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

Bert and I talk about grow exhibit, seed library, rice production in Missouri, we have lots of water, Shedd Aquarium, John Ball Zoo, St. Louis Science Center, sea otters are cute from afar, big ole fat melon head, chocolate colored water, lemurs are the coolest little guys, being a high school science teacher, solar eclipse, and pink dolphins.

Kyra Krakos - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

Kyra and I talk about pollinators focus, stinky Otavia, peak scenting time, corpse flower, smells like moldy cheese, rotting flesh, fecal matter and jasmine, if only blooming once every 4 years you are all in, always voucher your plant population, squeal like a small rodent, alligators move fast, Alpine, Texas, curses, ebola and herpes, giant misshapen penis and irises.

Faith Varwig

Faith and I talk about airport security, constant monitoring, cybersecurity, robust training, aviation, Atlanta as the busiest airport, 2 - 5 million passengers, it's not going to happen to me, all good companies start in the basement, in the Middle East as a woman owned business, midwestern farm girl perspective, Kuala Lumpur, 7 and 10 year olds riding elephants in Thailand, Herb Kelleher of consulting, hydroponics, heem, Ozark Airlines and TWA first class coffee cups.

Jade Harrell - TEDxGatewayArch Speaker

Jade and I talk about Rare Gem Productions, breaking news, The Model Health Show, positive media eco-system, 14 million downloads, Shawn Stevenson, messages of hope, pollyanna, remember and reflect, learn the lesson, tuning into your precise frequency, cacophonous, vigor and strength, TEDx auditions, say it out loud, I'm doing blessed, shake the mundane, be inhiberated!