Solve at MIT 2022 is an engaging, three-day event open to the MIT Solve Community on Thursday, May 5 through Saturday, May 7. Solve at MIT brings together these global innovators to build partnerships and tackle global challenges in real-time alongside the Solve community. If you have a registration code and need to submit a late registration, please contact events@solve.mit.edu.
Re-Live Highlights from Solve at MIT
Opening Plenary - Ethical and Inclusive Innovation
Investing in Community-Led Solutions in the U.S.
Promoting Our Care Providers
Young Leaders on the Horizon
About the Event
Every year, MIT Solve hosts open innovation Challenges to source tech-based solutions to urgent global problems. The most promising social entrepreneurs from across the world are chosen to join our Solver class in the areas of Economic Prosperity, Sustainability, Learning, and Health.
Solve at MIT brings together these global innovators to build partnerships and tackle global challenges in real-time alongside the Solve community–Solver teams, MIT faculty, and social impact leaders from Solve Member organizations, such as General Motors, The Nature Conservatory, HP, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and many more.
Join the Solve Community
Interested in future MIT Solve events? Learn more about membership here or reach out to membership@solve.mit.edu.
Featured Speakers
Noubar Afeyan
Co-Founder and Chairman, Moderna
Azra Akšamija
Director, Art, Culture and Technology program, the Future Heritage Lab
David Alabo
Multi-disciplinary Artist
Benjamin Alexander
Jamaica's first Olympic Alpine ski racer, (virtual)
Sabrina Asturias
Chief of Trauma and Emergency Surgery at Roosevelt Hospital and Professor of Trauma Simulation, Francisco Marroquin school of Medicine
Lynette Bell
President, Truist Foundation
Cynthia Breazeal
Dean for Digital Learning, MIT
Michael Christian
Board President, Someone Else’s Child and Managing Partner, Community Impact Ventures, L.P.
Melissa Corto
CEO & Co-Founder, Education Modified
United States
Jeffrey Cyr
CEO, Raven Indigenous Impact Foundation
Canada
Vilas Dhar
President & Trustee, Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
Thanasios Dilos
Co-Founder and CGO, Civics Unplugged
United States
Dr. Shirin Ebadi
Nobel Peace Prize Winner; Founder, Defenders of Human Rights Center (virtual)
Omolara Fatiregun
Founder & CEO, Thrive Industries Incorporated (THRIVE!)
United States
Professor Yuval Noah Harari
Historian, Bestselling Author, and Co-Founder, Sapienship (Pre-Recorded)
Linda Henry
CEO, Boston Globe Media
Mat Honan
Editor in Chief, MIT Technology Review
Dr. Angela Jackson
Chief Ecosystem Investment Officer, Kapor Enterprises
Geci Karuri-Sebina
Organizer, African Civic Tech Innovation Network
Utsav Kheria
Co-Founder, Rocket Learning
India
Gideon Lichfield
Global Editorial Director, WIRED
Latanya Mapp Frett
President and CEO, Global Fund for Women
Ceasar L. McDowell
Professor of the Practice, Civic Design; Associate Department Head, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT Associate Director, Center for Constructive Communication, MIT
Catherine Mohr
President , the Intuitive Foundation
Eyitayo Ogunmola
CEO, Utiva
Serhii Plokhy
Director and Professor of Ukrainian History, Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University (Pre-Recorded)
L. Rafael Reif
President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Helena Samsioe
Founder & CEO, GLOBHE
Sweden
Sanjay Sarma
Vice President for Open Learning, MIT
Palak Shah
Social Innovations Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance
Janti Soeripto
President & Chief Executive Officer, Save the Children
June Sugiyama
Director, Vodafone Americas Foundation || Judge for the Innovation for Women Prize
Gita Syahrani
Chief of Partnership, Alam Siak Lestari
Indonesia
Javier Van Cauwelaert
CEO, SmartFish, Value rescue for sustainable seafood
Kristin Welch
Founder and Executive Director, Waking Women Healing Institute
United States
Anne Wojcicki
Co-Founder & CEO, 23andMe (virtual)
Dr. Sakena Yacoobi
President & Executive Director, the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL)
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