Dr. Vint Cerf

Dr. Vint Cerf is often referred to as one of the "fathers of the Internet." Along with Robert Kahn, he developed the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and Internet Protocol (IP), which are essential for data communication over the Internet. These protocols enable different devices and networks to communicate with each other, forming the basis of today’s interconnected digital world. Cerf has also worked with various organizations to promote Internet access and technology innovation globally, and he continues to advocate for the development and governance of the Internet.