PRESIDENT
Allison Duettmann
As Foresight’s president, Allison oversees the public programs such as the fellowship, and private programs, such as the strategy groups on biotechnology, nanotechnology, and computer science. She shares result of Foresight’s work with the public, for instance at the Wall Street Journal, SXSW…
CO-FOUNDER & PAST PRESDIENT
Christine L. Peterson
Christine Peterson is Co-founder and former President of Foresight Institute. She lectures and writes about nanotechnology, AI, and longevity. Christine co-facilitates Foresight’s technical competitions and Feynman Prizes in Nanotechnology. She is co-author of …
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Lou Viquerat de Kerhuelvez
STRATEGY AND PARTNERSHIPS ADVISOR
Jo Sanders
RESEARCH ANALYST
Dr. Jim Lewis
Jim received a BA (University of Pennsylvania, 1967), MA and PhD in chemistry (Harvard University, 1968, 1972). After postdoctoral research in molecular biology at the Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (1971-1973), Jim continued research at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (1973-1980) …
EVENTS COORDINATOR
Marcia Seidler
During her 22 year career in event planning, she has organized and run all the logistics for over 50 of Foresight’s conferences and workshops. This includes budgeting, venue selection, contract negotiations with hotels and venues, VIP speaker travel, recruiting and training volunteers…
DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH
Joe Seidler
Joe Seidler is the Treasurer of Foresight Institute. He is an Internet Marketing consultant helping his clients with SEO, AdWords, Facebook Ads, Remarketing and Google Analytics. In the corporate world Seidler was the VP of Marketing for a number of software companies in Silicon Valley leading…
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
Beatrice Erkers
Beatrice is the social media manager at Foresight Institute. She has a background in the publishing industry and has several years of experience working with communication of the important and complex ideas that…
SOCIAL MEDIA AND COMMUNITY COORDINATOR
Kirandip Kaur
Kirandip Kaur is Foresight’s Social Media and Community Coordinator and handles social media and outreach for our weekly salons, our various programs, and any other communications for the organization. Kiran also handles outreach to new organizations for partnerships…
ADVISOR
Steve Burgess
Steve Burgess is an advisor to Foresight Institute. He is a nanotechnology activist, tech writer & speaker, startup mentor, and an internationally recognized computer forensics consultant. A founder of the data recovery industry in 1984 and a pioneer of today’s burgeoning computer…
Supporting Team
Miron Cuperman, IT
Ben Harper, IT
Tad Hogg, Reports
Tammy Kettler, Accounting
Terry Miller, Financial Advice
David Sohn, Legal Counsel
Gene Takagi, Corporate Counsel