Kelly Weinersmith
Adjunct faculty member, BioSciences Department, Rice University
Dr. Kelly Weinersmith is an adjunct faculty member in the BioSciences Department at Rice University. Her research has been featured in The Atlantic, National Geographic, BBC World, Science, Nature, and more.
Kelly co-wrote the New York Times bestselling books Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That’ll Improve And/Or Ruin Everything and A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
In 2024, she and her co-author/husband Zach received a Hugo Award and the Royal Society Trivedi Book Prize for A City on Mars. Kelly is also co-host of the podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe.
Why attend
- Over 600 attendees from the global youth and student travel industry
- 200+ pre-selected buyers
- Up to 44 pre-scheduled business appointments
- 92% senior management attendees
- 25 seminars and workshops
- Up to 7 networking events
