founded the Center for Interfaith Action on Global Poverty (CIFA). In 2007, Scott established and funded the Scott Family Liberia Fellows program, which provides a cadre of trained economists and development specialists that work directly for the cabinet secretaries of various Liberian ministries to assist the President of Liberia. He was the principal donor to create the Scott Center for Autism Treatment at the Florida Institute of Technology, where he serves on the board of trustees. Scott also serves on the Chancellor's Court of Benefactors of the University of Oxford, where he endowed a Chair in Psychiatry and two research fellowships dedicated to the study of the causes and possible treatments of autism spectrum disorders. Scott also established a special program at University College, Oxford for admission to the college of students with severe disabilities. In 2008, Scott founded the Center for Interfaith Action on Global Poverty (CIFA), to improve the capacity and effectiveness of faith communities to reduce poverty and disease. In 2012, at the 2012 Child Survival Call to Action, CIFA and Religions for Peace launched Ten Promises to Our Children, a commitment to engage religious communities around the world to save children’s lives through ten concrete and specific acts. In 2013, CIFA merged with Religions for Peace. In 2016, Ed Scott was awarded the BNP Paribas Wealth Management prize for individual philanthropy for his philanthropic achievements. Scott is the largest investor in Tyton BioEnergy Systems, a company developing solutions for producing biofuels. In addition, Scott is the owner of Tyton NC Biofuels, a biofuel production facility in North Carolina. Scott serves on the Board of Voxiva. Scott is also an investor in Spreecast. In addition, Scott is the chairman of the board of directors and the majority shareholder of the Florida Beer Company. Scott founded, built, owns, and operates the Kiwi Tennis Club in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida. Academics Scott is a frequent lecturer around the world on issues of global development, global public health, technology, and entrepreneurship. He has spoken at a number of universities including Oxford University and Georgetown University as well as at variety of venues ranging from the Aspen Ideas Festival to the Washington National Cathedral Sunday Forum. Publications Journalism Edward W. Scott Jr., "The Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: Past Progress and Hope for the Future", UN Chronicle, December 2007. Daniel Goldrich and Edward W. Scott, "Developing Political Orientations of Panamanian