People Contributing to Edge.org
David Laibson
Robert I. Goldman Professor of Economics, Harvard University
George Lakoff
Fellow at The Rockridge Institute; Author, The Little Blue Book
Danielle Lambert
former Vice President of Human Resources at Apple Computer
Eric Lander
Professor of Biology, MIT
Jaron Lanier
Computer Scientist; Musician; Author, Who Owns The Future?
Edward O. Laumann
Distinguished Service Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago
Kristin Laurin
Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Charles Leadbeater
A financial journalist turned innovation consultant
Mark R. Leary
Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University; Author, The Curse of the Self
Leon M. Lederman
Director emeritus of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Joseph LeDoux
Professor of Neural Science, Psychology, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU; Director Emotional Brain Institute; Author, Anxious
Kai-Fu Lee
Founder, Sinovation Ventures; Author, AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
Peter Lee
Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Research
Howard Lee Morgan
Vice Chairman of idealab! the Pasadena
Cristine H. Legare
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, The University of Texas at Austin; Director, Cognition, Culture, and Development Lab
Shane Legg
AI Researcher; Co-founder, DeepMind Technologies
Jonah Lehrer
Contributing Editor, Wired; Author, A Book About Love
Rosemary Leith
Director of Hilvern Management Limited
Manuela Lenzen
Science Journalist
Ted Leonsis
Founder, Chairman, CEO, Monumental Sports & Entertainment; Co-Founder, Revolution Growth
Martin Lercher
Professor of Computational Cell Biology at Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf; Co-author (with Itai Yanai), The Society of Genes
Armand Marie Leroi
Professor of Evolutionary Developmental Biology, Imperial College; Author, The Lagoon
Margaret Levi
Sara Miller McCune Director, Center For Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences, professor, Stanford University; Jere L. Bacharach Professor Emerita of International Studies, University of Washington
Janna Levin
Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Barnard College of Columbia University; Author, Black Hole Survival Guide; Director of Sciences, Pioneer Works
Steven Levy
Senior Editor for Newsweek
Daniel Lieberman
Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University; Author, Exercised
Matthew D. Lieberman
Professor of Psychology, UCLA; Author, Social: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Connect
Erez Lieberman Aiden
fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows; visiting faculty member, Google
Andrew Lih
Associate Professor of Journalism, American University; Author, The Wikipedia Revolution
Andrei Linde
Theoretical Physicist, Stanford; Father of Eternal Chaotic Inflation; Inaugural Recipient, Fundamental Physics Prize
Sara Lippincott
Freelance editor of books on science
Antony Garrett Lisi
Theoretical physicist
Mario Livio
Astrophysicist; Author, Why?: What Makes Us Curious
John Lloyd
Television Producer and Writer: Not the Nine O'Clock News; The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, QI.
Seth Lloyd
Professor of Quantum Mechanical Engineering, MIT; Author, Programming the Universe
Elizabeth Loftus
Psychologist, University of California, Irvine
Steve Lohr
Senior Writer and Technology Reporter, The New York Times; Author, Data-ism
Bjorn Lomborg
President, Copenhagen Consensus Center; Visiting Professor, Copenhagen Business School; Author, Cool It
Tania Lombrozo
Professor of Psychology, UC Berkeley
Jonathan B. Losos
Monique and Philip Lehner Professor for the Study of Latin America, Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University; Curator in Herpetology, Museum of Comparative Zoology; Author, Improbable Destinies
Derek Lowe
Chemistry Blogger, Pipeline; Medicinal Chemist, Preclinical Drug Discovery
David Lykken
Behavioral Geneticist and Emeritus Professor, University of Minnesota
Greg Lynn