Jennifer A. Lewis joined the faculty of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University in January 2013. Previously, she served as the Hans Thurnauer Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and the Director of the Materials Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her work has resulted in more than 120 papers and 8 patents.

S Brett Walker is the CEO and Co-Founder of Electroninks Incorporated. Brett’s work on reactive silver inks has been recognized with 2nd place in the National Collegiate Inventors Competition in Washington, D.C. as well as named one of nine materials that will change the future of manufacturing by Scientific American. Brett recently completed his PhD at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Materials Science and Engineering.