Finding Genius Podcast Creators & Guests

Jarie Bolander is a Design Engineer, entrepreneur, author, and podcaster.

Brit Morgan is a San Francisco-based tech entrepreneur and blockchain evangelist.

Lover of awkwardness, comedy, & authenticity. BFF of Tina Fey and Brene Brown. CEO & Co-Founder of Casted - the first Amplified Marketing Platform.

Dr. Martin Kulldorff is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Michael Levin is an American developmental and synthetic biologist at Tufts University, where he is the Vannevar Bush Distinguished Professor. Levin is a director of the Allen Discovery Center at Tufts University and Tufts Center for Regenerative and Developmental Biology. He is also co-director of the Institute for Computationally Designed Organisms with Josh Bongard.

Dr. John Poothullil is a writer and diabetes researcher.

Storyteller 📚, filmmaker 🎬, and award-winning author ✍️: @LastRingHome & @Futureproofly. My newest book: @Heartificial Empathy #KeepNorth

Frank King is a writer for the Tonight Show, mental health comedian, trainer, and suicide prevention speaker.

Angel investor. Former VP and early employee at Coinbase.

Jason Yanowitz is the Co-Founder of BlockWorks Group.

Grisel is a behavioral neuroscientist with a particular interest in addiction. Her research attempts to identify psychological and genetic factors that lead some people to develop drug addictions while others in similar circumstances do not. Grisel’s work is inspired by her own personal experience with addiction, a struggle she chronicled in her book Never Enough, the Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction. The work, which appeared on the New York Times’ bestseller list for science books, established Grisel as a leading expert on the science of substance abuse. That reputation earned her an invitation to speak on addiction panels at the 2020 World Economic Forum.

Stephen Collette is passionate about buildings! Stephen excels at understanding how buildings work, whether they be heritage buildings or your new house, stone churches or straw bale homes, and everything in between. He determines how they might be failing, such as failing materials, ineffective mechanical systems or usage. He determines how the building could be impacting occupant health, through testing and assessments for homeowners, building owners, and insurance companies. Stephen pulls all of this knowledge together and offers solutions to make your building more resilient, more efficient, more economical to operate, and healthier for you and the planet.

Robert Ginsberg is a co-founder of Forever Family Foundation.

Dr. Chiara Marletto is a theoretical physicist whose research focuses on quantum information theory, condensed-matter physics, quantum biology, and thermodynamics. Currently, she is a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford.Marletto's first book, "The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist’s Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals," was published in 2021.

Dr. Meir Kryger, MD, FRCPC, is a physician and sleep researcher. He is known for being the first person to diagnose and report obstructive sleep apnea in North America. Currently, he is Professor of Pulmonary Medicine and Clinical Professor of Nursing at the Yale School of Medicine, and he practices in the VA Connecticut Health System.Previously, Dr. Kryger was Professor of Medicine at the University of Manitoba, where he established the first clinical laboratory studying patients with sleep breathing problems in Canada.Dr. Kryger has published more than 200 research articles and book chapters, and is the chief editor of the most widely-used sleep medicine textbook, "The Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine." He wrote the books "A Woman's Guide to Sleep Disorders," "The Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine," and "Kryger’s Sleep Medicine Review."Kryger graduated from the McGill University Medical School, interned at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago and completed internal medicine training at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal. His pulmonary fellowship was at the University of Colorado, followed by two years of research training. He is boarded in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Medicine and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada.

Juan Lee had seen the message of love made so difficult that it's confusing. He removes the confusion by making it very simple. He personalizes religions and made the message of love universal. He finds the things that people have in common instead of looking forthe things that divide.Juan Lee is an author and teacher on the powerful principle of love. For over 30 years, he has studied organized religion to find the elements that unite humanity and share the message with those who need it. Raised within the Christian church, Juan has turned to teachings about love over the years to findstrength, understanding, and hope.

Dr. Ben Novak is a de-extinction biologist with Revive & Restore, leading The Great Passenger Pigeon Project.

Yoon Ha Lee is a writer of science fiction and fantasy fiction. He is known for his "Machineries of Empire" space opera novels.Lee's stories have appeared in Fantasy & Science Fiction, Ideomancer, Clarkesworld, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and Lightspeed, and have been collected in anthologies. His first novel, "Ninefox Gambit," was published in 2016 and received the 2017 Locus Award for Best First Novel. He has published six novels and four collections of short fiction.