About

Foresight Institute is a research organization founded in 1986 by Christine Peterson and Eric Drexler – one of the “founding fathers” of nanotechnology. We work to advance science and technology for the benefit of life – through grants, events, prizes, and fellowships.

Team

Allison Duettmann

CEO

Karolina Eklöw

COO

Boston Nyer

CFO (Fractional)

Beatrice Erkers

Program Director, Existential Hope

Niamh Peren

Chief of Innovation & Strategy

Lydia La Roux

Program Manager, Events & Fellowship

Amber Duettmann

Program Manager, Grants (Advisor)

Madeleine Ahlström

Communications Manager

Bradley Royes

AI Node Manager, Berlin

Martina Pepiciello

Communications Specialist, Existential Hope

Tara Padovan-Hickman

Executive Assistant to CEO

Kristy Hilands

Special Projects (Advisor)

Sherry Hull

Administrative Manager

Open Positions

Systems Administrator & Compute Support (Part-Time Contractor — San Francisco)

Application deadline: The role will be filled as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Oversight

Christine L. Peterson

Dean Tribble

Agoric

Sonia Arrison

100 Plus Capital

James C. Bennett

Brandon Goldman

Lionheart Ventures

Carrie Radomski

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If you want to reach out, please email us at:

Press: press[-at-]foresight.org
Grants: grants[-at-]foresight.org
Events: events[-at-]foresight.org
Fellowship: fellowship[-at-]foresight.org
AI Nodes: berlin-node[-at-]foresight.org / sf-node[-at-]foresight.org

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The Foresight Institute
50 California Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco, CA 94111

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