TED Fellows

Welcome to the TED Fellows program!

The TED Fellows program helps world-changing innovators from around the globe become part of the TED community and, with its help, amplify the impact of their remarkable projects and activities. Fellows are drawn from many disciplines that reflect the diversity of TED's members: technology, entertainment, design, the sciences, the humanities, the arts, NGOs, business and more. Next: Learn what the Fellows program is all about »

Announcement: TED is thrilled to introduce the TED2010 Fellows! Meet them here »

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Here's a glimpse of a few of the current TED Fellows:

  • A Burmese woman working to protect the human rights of her people
  • A high-tech magician
  • A forensic wildlife biologist from Brazil
  • An American-born sitar player
  • A Korean-American actress whose one-woman show tells the story of a North Korean spy
  • The founder of an organization building model villages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • A Canadian mangaka (manga artist)
  • The founder of Teach for America's Indian counterpart
  • A racecar designer
  • The founder of the first nationwide emergency response system in India