Paul Wolpe launches BEINGS, a global summit bridging the gap for biotech

Since Paul Wolpe’s talk on bioethics at TEDxPeachtree 2010, his talk has been featured on TED.com where it has received almost one million views and spurred much debate about the guidelines and rules, or lack thereof, governing the world of biotechnology. Most recently, through his work with Emory University’s Center for Ethics, Wolpe has founded Biotechnology and the Ethical Imagination: […]

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Call for 2015 Speakers

Ripple In an interconnected and ever-complicated world, grand actions aren’t the only ones that bring about change. Often, seemingly small or insignificant decisions and actions trigger chains of events that eventually lead to impact; sometimes positive and other times not.   At TEDxPeachtree 2105 in November, we will spend the day exploring our greatest challenges […]

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From Being Color Blind to Now Color Brave

In May of 2014 in Vancouver, Canada,  investment expert Mellody Hobson took to the TED 2014 stage to talk about being brave. Being conversationally and socially brave, she dared to talk about race, as uncomfortable as that topic may be, standing firmly on the belief that this conversational “third rail” is the only way that to […]

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Erico Mattos is Ga. Bio Assn’s 2015 Emerging Leader of the Year

TEDxPeachtree is excited to share that our own Erico Mattos was named 2015 Emerging Leader of the Year by the Georgia Bio Association. Georgia Bio is the private, non-profit association whose members include pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies, medical centers, universities and research institutes, government groups and other business organizations involved in the development […]

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