Amanda Wirtz Rosolowski, MPH is a globally celebrated keynote speaker, violinist, scientist and educator. She has inspired thousands around the world, creatively weaving her story and musical talent into an unforgettable tapestry that is both moving and motivating. In her self-directed one woman show, ’The Right Question’, Amanda’s transparent, captivating, and humorous style reveals the truth behind her incredible tragedy-to-triumph journey and her resolve to change the world.After leaving a home tarnished by alcoholism and abuse, Amanda pursued a successful career as a top graduating cryptologic analyst in the US Navy. She voluntarily served twice in combat and was among the first women to serve at sea. However, her decorated career was cut short by seemingly insurmountable health challenges - a rare, progressive, and incurable disease.Out of desperation, Amanda began a deeply personal inquisition that caused her to reevaluate her character, her values, and the choices that remained. One question stood alone: Who am I choosing to be? The answer resulted in a revolutionary transformation that led to a life dedicated to humanitarian service, scientific research, and public speaking. She earned a B.S. in Community Health from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign with highest honors - the Bronze Tablet. She completed her Masters in Public Health at San Diego State University, where she was recognized as the Top Graduate Student. With unwavering determination, focus, and resilience, Amanda became the first person to halt the progression of her incurable condition and emerged as a passionate advocate for personal and global transformation. Her relentless commitment to service resulted in innumerable outreach projects and over 1.2 million dollars raised for humanitarian aid.Touted as a champion for change, Amanda has advocated for a variety of underserved populations including at-risk youth, domestic and sexual violence survivors, and homeless veterans. In addition to touring over 12 states and three countries, she has been featured on PBS, Fox News, The Rotarian magazine, and was honored to serve as a regional speaker for the YWCA. Amanda received numerous awards including: Center for Community Solutions Courage Award, Selfless Service Award, Special Congressional Recognition Award, California State Assembly Veteran of the Year, Disabled Americans Veteran of the Year for California, and Ms. Veteran America.