Alumni


The Foundation continues to maintain a strong relationship with Fellows post-fellowship. Many continue the work started during the fellowship, directly or indirectly. The Alumni group forms an important part of the reference network for Fellows and vice versa.

Past fellows

Aaron Makaruk

Aaron Makaruk
Open designs for sustainable urban farming

Achal Prabhala

Achal Prabhala
Advancing innovation and access to medicines

Adam Hyde

Adam Hyde
Hacking scholarly publishing

Alasdair Davies

Alasdair Davies
Protecting the planet with affordable conservation technology

Anasuya Sengupta

Anasuya Sengupta
Expanding human knowledge online

Andrew Lamb

Andrew Lamb
Revolutionising the disaster relief supply chain

Andrew Rens

Andrew Rens
Unblocking Intellectual property rights

Arthur Attwell

Arthur Attwell
Delivering wide-reaching access to reading materials

Astra Taylor

Astra Taylor
Lifting the lid on predatory lending

Catharina Maracke

Catharina Maracke
Institutionalising contributor agreements

Dan Whaley

Dan Whaley
Annotation for the web

Daniel Lombraña González

Daniel Lombraña González
Collaborative science frameworks for citizens and researchers

David Wiley

David Wiley
The institutionalisation of Open Educational Resources

Esra'a Al Shafei

Esra'a Al Shafei
Amplifying underrepresented voices

Francois Grey

Francois Grey
Legitimising citizen cyberscience

Gavin Weale

Gavin Weale
Sustainable user-created publishing

Isha Datar

Isha Datar
Developing openly accessible cell cultures

Jaisen Mathai

Jaisen Mathai
Preserving digital memories on the web

Jenny Molloy

Jenny Molloy
Building an open and sustainable bioeconomy

Jesse von Doom

Jesse von Doom
Advancing artist sustainability

Johnny West

Johnny West
Opening data in extractive industries

Jonas Öberg

Jonas Öberg
Baking in license and attribution metadata

Kabir Bavikatte

Kabir Bavikatte
Defending traditional knowledge rights

Karla Córdoba-Brenes

Karla Córdoba-Brenes
Empowering communities to create complementary currencies

Kathi Fletcher

Kathi Fletcher
Building digital knowledge pathways

Luka Mustafa

Luka Mustafa
Delivering last mile access

Mad Ball

Mad Ball
Opening human health data

Marcin Jakubowski

Marcin Jakubowski
Building 50 industrial machines

Mark Horner

Mark Horner
Supporting learners through OER

Mark Surman

Mark Surman
Experimenting with open philanthropy

Moxie Marlinspike

Moxie Marlinspike
Ubiquitising frictionless privacy technology

Nelson Wasswa

Nelson Wasswa
Real-time monitoring of freshwater pollutants

Paul Gardner-Stephen

Paul Gardner-Stephen
Enhancing mobile mesh telephony

Peter Bloom

Peter Bloom
Connecting under-served communities

Peter Cunliffe-Jones

Peter Cunliffe-Jones
Checking the facts

Peter Murray-Rust

Peter Murray-Rust
Liberating scientific facts

Philipp Schmidt

Philipp Schmidt
Reimagining higher education

Rory Aronson

Rory Aronson
Automating garden farming

Rufus Pollock

Rufus Pollock
Empowering citizens through open data

Seamus Kraft

Seamus Kraft
Bringing government into the digital age

Sean Bonner

Sean Bonner
Measuring environmental impact

Steve Song

Steve Song
Challenging telecommunications policy

Steve Vosloo

Steve Vosloo
Exploring 21st Century learning

Tarek Loubani

Tarek Loubani
Making open medical hardware

Tiffiniy Cheng

Tiffiniy Cheng
Fighting for Internet freedom

Ugo Vallauri

Ugo Vallauri
Fixing our relationship with electronics

Uzoma Orchingwa

Uzoma Orchingwa
Decoupling incarceration from profit and reducing recidivism

Waldo Jaquith

Waldo Jaquith
Unlocking government data

For more information about all those currently part of the fellowship program please view our current fellows.