Dr. Luke Hobson is the Assistant Director of Instructional Design for MIT xPRO and a Lecturer for the University of Miami's School of Education and Human Development. He's also the author of What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming an Instructional Designer and the host of the Dr. Luke Hobson podcast and YouTube channel. He was named one of the top learning influencers in 2022 by Eduflow and one of the top e-learning experts in 2026 by iSpring. His podcast was named the best instructional design podcast in 2025 by Feedspot and one of the best L&D podcasts to follow in 2026 by iSpring.