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Philosopher Thomas Pogge wants to ensure medications get to those who need it most. He has published on a wide range of subjects such as global justice and human rights.

President & CEO of the National Constitution Center & Contributing Editor of The Atlantic

Co-Founder of the Born This Way Foundation with Daughter Lady Gaga; WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Mental Health

Professor of Economics at New York University; Co-Director, Development Research Institute

Reporter & Videographer Covering International Finance, Economics, and Politics

Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy & International Politics, Harvard Kennedy School

Professor of International Affairs & Middle East Studies at Johns Hopkins University

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project; Youth Empowerment & Education Advocate

Senior Research Fellow on Education at the Clayton Christensen Institute, Child Education Specialist

Professor, Yale School of Management and Expert on Global Business Strategy

Technology & Security Futurist; New York Times Best-Selling Author

Dean of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University

Professor for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland

EGOT Winning Musician, Producer & Philantropist

Founder & Board Co-Chair of Room to Read; Former Microsoft Marketing Executive

Journalist; Editor and Writer at TIME MAGAZINE. Author of 8 books, including APOLLO 13.

Founder & CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

Fellow, Lumina Foundation; Former President of the Association of American Colleges and Universities

Founder of Mindsteps Inc.; Expert on Helping Educators Use the Tools They Have to Build Better Schools