MIT Technology Review Announces Its 2017 Innovators Under 35 List

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Aug 16, 2017, 09:10 ET

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, MIT Technology Review reveals its annual list of Innovators Under 35. For over a decade, the global media company has recognized a list of exceptionally talented technologists whose work has great potential to transform the world.

"Over the years, we've had success in recognizing young innovators whose work has been profoundly influential on the direction of technology that will change the way we work and live," says editor David Rotman. "Past honorees include Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the cofounders of Google; Mark Zuckerberg, the cofounder of Facebook; and Jonathan Ive, the chief designer of Apple. We're proud of our selections and the variety of achievements they celebrate."

This year's honorees will be featured online at www.technologyreview.com starting today, and in the September/October print magazine, which hits newsstands worldwide on August 29. They will appear in person at the upcoming EmTech MIT conference November 6–9 in Cambridge, Massachusetts (www.EmTechMIT.com).

2017 Innovators Under 35

	Name	Affiliation
Entrepreneurs	Tallis Gomes	EasyTaxi and Singu
	Kathy Gong	Wafa Games
	Rachel Haurwitz	Caribou Biosciences
	Bill Liu	Royole Corporation
	Jianxiong Xiao	AutoX
Humanitarians	Eyad Janneh	Fieldready.org
	Suchi Saria	Johns Hopkins University
	Katherine Taylor	Khethworks
Inventors	Gene Berdichevsky	Sila Nanotechnologies
	Radha Boya	University of Manchester
	Ian Goodfellow	Google Brain
	Svenja Hinderer	Fraunhofer IGB
	Lorenz Meier	Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
	Franziska Roesner	University of Washington
	Olga Russakovsky	Princeton University
	Michael Saliba	Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzlerland
	Gregory Wayne	DeepMind
Pioneers	Jessica Brillhart	Independent filmmaker
	Joshua Browder	DoNotPay
	Phillipa Gill	University of Massachusetts, Amherst
	Fabian Menges	IBM Research
	Volodymyr Mnih	DeepMind
	Austin Russell	Luminar
	Angela Schoellig	University of Toronto
	Jenna Wiens	University of Michigan
	Hanqing Wu	Alibaba Cloud
Visionaries	Viktor Adalsteinsson	The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
	Greg Brockman	OpenAI
	Tracy Chou	Project Include
	Abdigani Diriye	Innovate Ventures
	Anca Dragan	UC Berkeley
	Neha Narkhede	Confluent
	Adrienne Porter Felt	Google
	Amanda Randles	Duke University
	Gang Wang	Alibaba's A.I. Labs

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