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May 23, 20233 min read

TEDXGATEWAY RETURNS TO MUMBAI WITH A LINEUP FEATURING ICONIC SPEAKERS


TEDXGATEWAY RETURNS TO MUMBAI WITH A LINEUP FEATURING ICONIC SPEAKERS AND REMARKABLE IDEAS TO INSPIRE THE FUTURE

The upcoming edition in association with the Aditya Birla Group will spotlight 24 speakers and will be hosted at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) on 4th June 2023

Mumbai, 22nd May 2023: TEDXGateway, India’s largest platform for breakthrough ideas, and conversations presented in a radical format, is scheduled to take place in Mumbai on Sunday, 4th June at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA JBT). Known to bring together an exceptional list of creators, thinkers and catalysts from across the world, this edition too will play host to individuals - on stage and in the audience, who through their work, have reimagined and revitalised the will to challenge the world we live in.

Attendees who have previously been witness to this exchange have described their time at the events as one that offers a glimpse into the future, in the company of those creating it. Accepted globally as a platform for the exchange of ideas, TEDXGateway 2023 will continue to give firsthand access to ideas and conversations that have potential to propel us into a better future.


For the first time, this year, the platform will present the Big Idea Scholarship Pass by the Aditya Birla Group. If you are a young innovator with on your way to build the next big thing or a truth teller in the early stages of your career or know of someone who is, the Big Idea Scholarship & Pass gives you the opportunity to be present at TEDXGateway 2023 in the same venue as some of the world’s most enterprising and creative minds. Apply here.


This edition will also feature 24 esteemed Indian/International speakers from diverse professional backgrounds, sitting at the intersection of science, technology, humanities, culture, environmentalism, activism and more:


NAME OF SPEAKER - TOPIC OF CONVERSATION

Anirudh Krishna - Public Policy Expert, Duke University - Achieving Excellence by Investing in Talent Ladders

Robert Katzschmann - Robotics Expert, ETH Zurich - Why is it Necessary to Build Machines that Resemble Nature and Humans?

Alexander Macdonald - Chief Economist at NASA - A New NASA Project

Smita Sharma - Independent Photojournalist - Trafficking Of Minor Girls - Photojournalistic Stories

Prof. Ramanan Laxminarayan - Epidemiologist, Princeton - 5 Biggest Key Threats Likely for the Next Pandemic

Naheed Farid - Former Afghan Parliamentarian - Women’s Rights in Afghanistan

Madhusudan Rapole - Clean Energy Innovator - Topic of conversation to be shared shortly

Agata Blasiak - Digital Healthcare Expert - The Power of Digital Therapeutics

Kelly Wanser - Climate Innovator & TED Speaker - Climate Intervention Technologies

Bharat Vatwani - Mental Health Activist - Social Work led by Emotion

Mohit Raj - Prison Reformer - Prison Reform with Prisoners as Leaders

Arun Sundararajan - Economist - Should we own our AI?

Aadeel Akhtar - Roboticist - Bionic Revolution of Affordable & Quality Prosthetic Devices

Daniel Bögre Udell - Language Activist Revitalization of Languages and why is it important

Michelle Drouin - Overcoming the Intimacy Famine in the post- Covid era

Moran Cerf - Neuroscientist - Critical Decision Making

Piyachart Phiromswad - Economist - Unleashing the Power of Ageing Population

Marco Tempest - Creative Technologist, NASA - Creating Illusions using AI and Technology

Rashid. K - Innovator - Innovation for Social Good

Radhika Batra - Preventing Permanent Blindness in Children

Deepa Unnikrishnan Aka Dee Mc - Artist - Performance

Khatija Rahman + Sunshine Orchestra - Performance

Sahil Vasudeva - Pianist - Performance

Tharanga Goonetilleke - Soprano - Performance



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