Scot Frank is Head of Product, Machine Learning, Data Platform, Analytics, & Security at Niantic Labs. Scot received Bachelor’s degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT. He has developed a novel breast cancer diagnostic tool and energy technologies. His background includes founding four companies, working in IBM’s India Research Laboratory, leading MIT Development Lab’s China program, and advising renewable energy projects for the Clinton Global Initiative and Richard Branson’s Carbon War Room. Scot has been listed by Forbes as a 30 Under 30 Entrepreneur, and named an Asia 21 Young Leader, Earth Hour Innovator, Unreasonable Fellow, Cordes Fellow, ECSEL Fellow, and Make a Difference Venture Fellow. Since childhood, Scot has had a deep passion for using technology to drive social and environmental change. He started his first company when he was in middle school. Today, he seeks out every opportunity to learn more about the world and build empathy between people.Past speaking engagements include:InnovFest at National University of Singapore, April, 2014.Asia Society's Asia 21 Summit, December, 2013.Google Zeitgeist Conference 2011. Scottsdale, AZ. September 27, 2011.Hong Kong Social Enterprise Summit 2011. Hong Kong, China. November 26, 2011.JUCCCE China Energy Forum 2011. Chengdu, China. November 19, 2011.Putting your Commitment into Action. Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U). February 13-15, 2009.Eleventh Annual Colloquium on International Engineering Education. RI. November 6-9, 2008.