TED Radio Hour Creators & Guests

Manoush Zomorodi is a journalist, podcast host, and author.

Guy Raz is a radio broadcaster and the host and editorial director of three NPR programs including two of its most popular ones: TED Radio Hour and How I Built This. Raz joined NPR in 1997 as an intern for All Things Considered and has worked virtually every job in the newsroom from temporary production assistant to breaking news anchor.In 2000, at the age of 25, Raz was made NPR's Berlin bureau chief where he covered Eastern Europe and the Balkans.Guy is also an avid cyclist who commutes to work on his bike year-round. From early April to late September, you can find him at Nationals Park watching baseball.

Dan Harris is a correspondent for ABC News, an anchor for Nightline and co-anchor for the weekend edition of Good Morning America. He is the host of "10% Happier" podcasts are interviews with other meditators.

Jeffrey Rogers is the producer of TED Radio Hour and How I Built This podcasts.

Neva Grant is the senior editor of Ted Radio Hour and How I Built This podcasts.

Sanaz Meshkinpour is the producer of NPR's TED Radio Hour Podcast.

Malcolm Gladwell is a Canadian journalist, author, and public speaker known for his books and essays on social science, psychology, and human behavior. He has been a staff writer for New Yorker since 1996. Gladwell gained widespread recognition with his debut book, "The Tipping Point," followed by bestsellers like "Blink," "Outliers," and "David and Goliath." He is also the co-founder of the podcast company Pushkin Industries and hosts the "Revisionist History" podcast.

Rebecca Saxe is a professor of cognitive neuroscience and associate department head at the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT.

Dan Barber is chef and co-owner of restaurants Blue Hill in Manhattan and Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills, NY. He is also the author of the book The Third Plate.

Andrés Ruzo is a geoscientist, conservationist, author, science communicator, and educator. He became the first scientist granted permission to study the Boiling River of the Amazon in 2011. He was also awarded with the National Geographic Young Explorer Grantee.

Steve Ramirez is a neuroscientist. He is an Assistant Professor of neuroscience at Boston University and principal investigator at The Ramirez Group.

M. Keith Chen is a Chinese American behavioral economist, he is an Associate Professor of Economics at UCLA's Anderson School of Management.

Anne Milgram is an attorney, politician, legal thinker, academic, Professor of Practice, and Distinguished Scholar in Residence at New York University School of Law.

Dan Ariely is a Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University, Founder of The Center for Advanced Hindsight, and co-founder of Kayma BEworks, Timeful, Genie, and Shapa.

Elizabeth Loftus is a cognitive psychologist and expert on human memory. She has conducted extensive research on the malleability of human memory.

Juan Enríquez Cabot is a Mexican-American academic, businessman, author, and speaker. He is currently the Managing Director of Excel Venture Management.

Sandra Toksvig is a writer, broadcaster, actor, and producer on British radio, stage, and television.

Anil Seth is a professor of cognitive and computational neuroscience at the University of Sussex, where he studies consciousness and its role in health and disease. He co-directs the Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science and is the Editor-in-Chief of the academic journal Neuroscience of Consciousness.

Dr. Nicholas Christakis is a sociologist and physician.