I offer three key services to the world, catch me below.
Building
I build and collaborate on innovative solutions that merge creativity with global impact.
Writing
I write newsletters, scripts, and now a book to help us connect culture to AI, food, and new ways of doing.
Speaking
Inspiring digital and in-person crowds to design and imagine through keynotes, panels, and workshops.
Recent Work
"Riana always blows me away with her ability to connect consciousness with business and creativity."
Rick Kolsky
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Follow my blog for insights on tech, nutrition, and entrepreneurship, where I share random musings, events, speaking engagements, expert tips, and inspiring interviews—all through the lens of my life as a creative scientist.
Home test kits brought the clinic into our bathrooms and gave us a job. Democratizing diagnostics is not the same as democratizing health.
Langston Hughes wrote, "I, too, am America." Taste has always been a claim on a seat at the table. AI just raised the stakes on who decides what gets made.
At NYC Climate Week, I’m asking what we might build if the future had to be worth tasting. This reflection explores the invisible systems inside every bite—and how better data, technology, and imagination can help us create food that restores more than it extracts.