Nov 20, 2025
Opening the Door to Exploration with Albert Yu-Min Lin’s Resilience
Pioneering National Geographic Explorer Albert Yu-Min Lin is a trailblazing adventurer, scientist, and keynote speaker blending cutting edge tech and on-the-ground field work in a quest to uncover the ancient past. Known for his indomitable spirit, after the loss of his right leg below the knee in 2016, he turned his hand to inner exploration and the study of neuroplasticity alongside his external searches for the world’s lost civilizations.
The pinnacle of resilience, Yu-Min Lin has a number of noteworthy accomplishments, including using laser mapping to uncover lost cities and developing affordable custom prosthetics that have changed lives worldwide. With his combination of curiosity, perseverance, and respect for the indigenous peoples his work often brings him into contact with, he works towards a profound understanding of the world and ourselves, making him one of the leading voices in the new age of exploration. His insights and journey are truly one of a kind.
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Albert Yu-Min Lin, Ph.D.