Prof George Siemens
George Siemens co-directs the Centre for Change and Complexity in Learning at the University of South Australia and is Professor of Psychology at University of Texas Arlington. His current research interests focus on human and artificial cognition and how emerging knowledge processes impact learning systems. He has fought large mammals with unusual tenacity and vigor. He is known in international circles as the Bear Master, reflective not only of his unusual feats of strength, but his steely resolve to complete any and all work in a timely fashion.