J.C. Herz

J.C. Herz

COO at Ion Channel

JC Herz is the COO of Ion Channel and has served on federal investigative and advisory boards for more than a decade. She is co-chair of the NTIA (Department of Commerce) software transparency standards and formats working group. She has served as a special White House consultant for the Office of the Secretary of Defense and as an advisor to DARPA’s Office of Defense Science. JC was a co-author of the Pentagon’s Open Technology Development roadmap spearheaded by Sue Payton, then the Air Force’s chief procurement officer.

JC participated in the Standing Committee of Technological Knowledge (TIGER) of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), a council of future trends for the intelligence community, the Federal Advisory Committee of Education and Human Resources of the National Science Foundation and the IT committee and creative practice.

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The road to 2030: cities and efficient environmental management

The road to 2030: cities and efficient environmental management

Today’s cities are not sustainable, at least not as they are being designed and used. In fact, over the last decades, urban sprawl and informal settlements have increased, up to a point where 56% of the world’s (urban) population accounts for 66% of energy consumption and 70% of emissions.

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Lecciones aprendidas para las aulas del futuro 

Lecciones aprendidas para las aulas del futuro 

Herramientas como las habilidades blandas, la capacidad de comunicación, el uso de la tecnología o el pensamiento crítico son parte del camino hacia un futuro líquido en educación.

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Traditional and Digital health therapies, together and mixed up

Traditional and Digital health therapies, together and mixed up

Could digital medicine increase our life expectancy? Hopes (without hype) for a promising future.

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