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Laura Lanford
Laura Lanford is the VP of Engineering for Nava Public Benefit Corporation. Previously, she worked on disaster response logistics for the open-source Sahana Eden project, mentored for the Google Summer of Code, and spoke twice at the Smithsonian’s The Future Is Now conference. She has a degree in theoretical computer science from Trinity University and freeze-dries her own food for winter camping.