Advisory Board Member
Natasha Vita-More, MSc, BFA, MA, Ph.D. an author, strategic designer, and scientist, working in the fields of human enhancement technology and life extension. Natasha is the Executive Director of Humanity+, the world’s largest transhumanist organisation, which advocates for the ethical use of technology to expand human capacities.
She is currently a Professor Emeritus of Ethics and Innovation at the University of Advancing Technology, Scientific Advisor of the Lifespan Extension Advocacy Foundation, and a Fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies.
Natasha is the author of Ageless Thinking and Transhumanist Manifesto. Her current Primo Posthuman radical body design combines the aesthetic engineering of nanotechnology, AiS (artificial intelligent skin), IA (intelligence augmentation), and replaceable body parts that are upgraded, augmented and streamlined.
The themes of Natasha’s art identify the cultural vanguard and epitomize changing values that bolster the spirit of our times. Presently her focus recognizes the ideological splits facing superlongevity, the aesthetics in our highly technological future, and their effects on culture. Her work has been exhibited at Brooks Memorial Museum, Telluride Film Festival, Women In Video, United States Film Festival, and London Contemporary Museum.
Natasha has been featured on BBC, Dateline, PBS, TLC, and Discovery, appeared on national talk shows, and was featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Wired, Shift, Mean Magazine, LA Weekly, Harper’s Bazaar, and Marie Claire.