Adam Marblestone has spent his career working at cutting-edge science organizations, spanning academia and industry. Now he's building his own. His proposal to create Focused Research Organizations (FROs) has galvanized support and engagement from both funders and scientists. Additionally, he is pioneering the use of roadmaps as a longitudinal tool to help scientific disciplines overcome bottlenecks.

Isha Datar coined and help popularize the term "cellular agriculture" to define an emerging future she wanted to live in. Over the past decade, her leadership has helped turn the field — the science, industry, and public image — from a distant dream to an imminent reality. We talk about the art of field-building, and why we need this type of cultural entrepreneurship more than ever.