I speak at conferences and events on topics ranging from corporate and social innovation to entrepreneurship and psychedelic research.
To invite me to give a talk, moderate a panel or facilitate an innovation workshop, please get in touch.
Past Presentations
The Integration Conversation
December 5, 2021 (online)
Topic: Quantified Citizen, paper in Nature Scientific Reports on Microdose.me, and future of digital health
PsychedelicX 2021
February 26, 2021 (online)
Topic: PsychedelX 2021 Industry Panel w/ Ronan Levy, Marik Hazan, & Eesmyal Santos-Braut
Whole Human Summit
September 27, 2019 (Vancouver)
Topic: Exploring Microbes, Genes and Human Data
KPMG Innovation Lab
June 20, 2019 (Vancouver)
Topic: How psychedelics can and will play a role in corporate innovation
Singularity University Canada Summit – Vancouver Chapter
April 24, 2019 (Vancouver)
Topic: Innovation for Impact
Canadian Construction Association Annual Conference
March 27, 2019 (Bermuda)
Topic: How can small and medium-sized firms innovate?
David Suzuki Foundation Staff Retreat
November 8, 2018 (Vancouver)
Topic: Digital Innovation
Quantified Self Conference
September 23, 2018 (Portland)
Topic: Microdosing, Nootropics, and Supplementation
BUILDEX
February 15, 2018 (Vancouver)
Over 14,000 attendees
Topic: Primary Energy Renewable (PER) in Passive House
BUILDEX
February 15, 2017 (Vancouver)
Over 13,000 attendees
Topic: Introduction to Passive House
BLD 2016 (B Corp Leadership Development Conference)
May 19, 2016 (Vancouver)
Topic: Un-conference Facilitation
Disruptive Innovation Festival
November 4, 2015 (Vancouver)
Topic: Social Innovation in City Building (moderator)
Portland Film Festival
August 30, 2014 (Portland)
Topic: eXistenZ Alternate Reality Game
FUEL Vancouver
May 29, 2014 (Vancouver)
Topic: Shift #2: From Individual To Group – Co-creation and the Role of the Expert
Vancouver Heritage Foundation
February 26, 2014 (Vancouver)
Topic: Heritage versus Sustainability
Art Institute of Vancouver
February 26, 2014 (Vancouver)
Topic: Social Entrepreneurship
University of British Columbia
February 6, 2014 (Vancouver)
Topic: Green Building 101
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
November 28, 2012 (Vancouver)
Topic: Social Entrepreneurship
University of British Columbia
May 26, 2012 (Vancouver)
Topic: Crowd-sourcing Innovation
Pecha Kucha Vancouver
June 23, 2010 (Vancouver)
2,000+ audience at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Topic: Social Innovation and Greenest City Action Plan
Canada Green Building Council Summit
June 10, 2010 (Vancouver)
Topic: Green Building Innovation
Canada Green Building Council Summit
June 10, 2009 (Montreal)
Topic: Green Building Meets Web 2.0
GeoWeb Annual Conference
July 31, 2009 (Vancouver)
Topic: Green Building Brain
International Facility Management Association – BC Chapter AGM
2009 (Vancouver)
Topic: Why the Green Building Industry Should Embrace Open Source
BC Non-profit Housing Association Annual Conference
2008 (Burnaby)
Topic: Designing High Performance Green Social Housing
BUILDEX
2007 (Vancouver)
Topic: LEED-CI on a Shoestring
NAIOP Development Issues Symposium
2005 (Vancouver)
Topic: UBC Technology Enterprise Facility III: LEED Silver on Budget