Alcor Member Profiles

  • Gary & Maria Entraigues Abramson – Both are pilots and life extensionists, she’s also a singer and he’s a digital marketing and design professional.
  • Gregory Benford, PhD – Physics professor and well-known science fiction author.
  • Michael Benjamin – A New Yorker pursuing physics while fighting an autoimmune disorder.
  • David Brandt-Erichsen – Volunteer for Alcor, the National Space Society, etc.
  • Linda Chamberlain – Alcor’s co-founder and cryonics pioneer.
  • James Clement – Alcor Board member, attorney, business consultant; works with non-profits dedicated to the improvement of humanity.
  • John De Goes – Computer scientist.
  • Aschwin de Wolf – Prominent cryonics leader and CEO of Advanced Neural Biosciences.
  • Wes Du Charme, PhD (now a patient) – Wes was an Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychologist.
  • Hal Finney (now a patient) – computer scientist, cryptographer, and bitcoin pioneer.
  • Nancy Fisher – World traveller, TV producer, author of medical thrillers.
  • Katie Kars Friedman (now a patient) – Born in 1918, Katie was interested in nutrition and self-help for friends and family.
  • Robert A. Freitas, Jr. – Molecular nanotechnology scholar and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Molecular Manufacturing.
  • Michael Geisen – Weekend yogi, space enthusiast, and Alcor member of twenty years.
  • Steve Graber – Alcor’s Technical & Readiness Coordinator who can build almost anything.
  • Robin Hanson, PhD – Pioneering economist, social scientist, and author of 2016 book, The Age of Em.
  • Brian Harris – Chief Warrant Officer supporting the Army Reserve in the Phoenix area.
  • Hugh Hixon – Alcor Research Fellow who has worked at Alcor since 1983.
  • Rudi Hoffman – Certified financial planner, accountant, and insurance agent licensed in 23 states.
  • Todd Huffman – Former Alcor researcher and founder of 3Scan, Inc., to develop the technology of the Knife Edge Scanning Microscope (KESM).
  • Lorrie Hull, PhD – A teacher of method acting.
  • Kumar Krishnamsetty – Producer of documentary and feature films.
  • Richard Leis, Jr. – Richard worked on imaging systems on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and is writing science fiction novels.
  • Rebecca Lively – An attorney specializing in intellectual property, Rebecca is interested in how to protect the right to choose cryonics.
  • Keith Lofstrom – Electrical Engineer and futurist, Keith invented the Launch Loop and Server Sky concepts.
  • Bonnie Magee – Bonnie has a degree in accounting and was Alcor’s prior Finance Director.
  • Max More, PhD – Strategic philosopher and President Emeritus of Alcor.
  • Mike O’Neal, PhD – Computer science professor, cat lover, tech startup founder, and Alcor Board Member.
  • Michael Perry, PhD – Alcor’s Patient Caretaker has a doctorate in computer science and helps automate some of Alcor’s procedures.
  • Christine Peterson – Nanotechnology author, co-founder of Foresight Institute.
  • John Schloendorn, PhD – CEO of Gene And Cell Technologies.
  • Peter Voss – CEO of Adaptive Artificial Intelligence, Inc.
  • Anthony Waller – Film director and writer living in Monaco.
  • Carrie Wong – A leader in the Lifespan Society of British Columbia.