Nergis Mavalavala is a Pakistani-American quantum astrophysicist best known for her role in the first observation of gravitational waves. She describes herself as an "out, queer person of colour" and currently serves as the first female dean of the School of Science at MIT.

Rachel Carson is an American Marine Biologist and Writer. Through her novel Silent Spring she criticized the practices of agricultural scientists and the long-term effects of pesticides on ecosystems. She even brought awareness to their impacts on humans and challenged the government's part in spreading misinformation.

Jack Andraka is an openly gay American scientist, inventor, and cancer researcher. His inventions include strips of paper laced with antibodies and a network of carbon nanotubes that react to mesothelin. The nanotubes change their electrical properties based on the amount of protein present.

Alex is a conservation biologist who studies marine environments and seabirds. He has published extensively on the effects of ocean plastic on seabirds and the use of different techniques to pursue his research interests.