Ilan Gur

Ilan Gur, CEO of the UK's Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) and a metascience enthusiast, dives deep into the groundbreaking mission of ARIA. He discusses innovative funding models that foster independent research, aligning incentives with impactful advancements. The conversation explores the intersection of science and entrepreneurial spirit through historical figures like Edison and Curie. Gur highlights the importance of diverse perspectives in driving innovation and the challenges of merging academic research with market needs.