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Jennifer Doudna, PhD
Nobel Prize winner. Biochemist at UC Berkeley. Founder of the Innovative Genomics Institute. CRISPR technology pioneer.
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AI in Biotech & Healthcare
Engage with AI experts on how this paradigm shift can revolutionize drug discovery to enable curative medicines and transform healthcare systems.
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Wunderkinds
The most innovative, inspiring, and brilliant young scientists, researchers, and leaders of tomorrow.
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Engineering in Biology
Hear from the leaders enabling fully industrialized, engineered novel medicines that will improve the lives of millions of people worldwide.
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How Jennifer Doudna's Life Has Changed Since Discovering CRISPR 10 Years Ago

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There is no turning back the clock on the incredible scientific sovereignty that humans now have over their world, and Doudna is keenly aware of her responsibility in making sure that power is wielded through thoughtful collaboration.

Planting trees helps fight climate change—but we need billions more seedlings

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AI Could Make Healthcare Fairer—by Helping Us Believe What Patients Say

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“The Code Breaker”: Jennifer Doudna and how CRISPR may revolutionize mankind

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Our Featured Speakers

Jennifer Doudna, PhD
Nobel Prize winner. UC Berkeley biochemist. Innovative Genomics Institute founder. Co-inventor of CRISPR technology.
Tags: Bioethics, CRISPR, Genomics, Leadership, Academics, Authors, Entrepreneurs, Nobel Laureates, Scientific Visionaries, TED Speakers, Women in Science
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Siddhartha Mukherjee

Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, DPhil
Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Professor of Medicine at Columbia University.
Tags: Cancer, Genomics, Public Health, Academics, Authors, Scientific Visionaries, TED Speakers
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Dr Carolyn Bertozzi

Carolyn Bertozzi, PhD
Nobel Prize winner. Pioneer of bioorthogonal chemistry. Professor of Chemistry at Stanford University.
Tags: Biology, Therapeutics, Academics, Biotech Executives, Nobel Laureates, Scientific Visionaries, TED Speakers, Women in Science
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Dr Frances Arnold

Frances Arnold, PhD
Nobel Prize winner. Professor of Chemical Engineering at CalTech. Pioneer in directed evolution.
Tags: Biology, Leadership, Academics, Entrepreneurs, Nobel Laureates, Scientific Visionaries, Women in Science
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Carl H June

Carl H. June, MD
Professor of Immunotherapy at University of Pennsylvania.
Tags: Genomics, Immunology, Academics, Health Leaders, Scientific Visionaries
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David-Agus

David Agus, MD
Professor of Medicine and Engineering at USC.
Tags: Cancer, Leadership, Public Health, Academics, Authors, Health Leaders, TED Speakers
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Fyodor D. Urnov, PhD
Gene editing pioneer. Professor of Molecular Therapeutics at UC Berkeley, Director of the CRISPR Cures Beacon at the Innovative Genomics Institute.
Tags: CRISPR, Genomics, Leadership, Therapeutics, Academics, Authors, Scientific Visionaries, TED Speakers
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Anne Wojcicki

Anne Wojcicki
Co-founder and CEO of 23andMe.
Tags: Genomics, Entrepreneurs, TED Speakers, Women in Health
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Leana Wen

Leana Wen, MD, MSc
Former CEO and President of Planned Parenthood. Former Health Commissioner of Baltimore. Professor of Health Policy and Management at George Washington University.
Tags: Leadership, Patient Safety, Population Health, Women's Health, Academics, Authors, Health Executives, Health Leaders, TED Speakers, Women in Health
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Seema Yasmin

Seema Yasmin, MD
Professor of Medicine at Stanford University. Director of Research and Education at Stanford Health Communication Initiative.
Tags: Diversity and Inclusion, Epidemiology, Academics, Authors, Journalists, TED Speakers, Women in Science
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Atul Gawande

Atul Gawande, MD, MPH
Professor of Surgery at Harvard University. Former CEO of Haven Healthcare.
Tags: Leadership, Population Health, Authors, Entrepreneurs
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Agnes Binagwaho

Agnes Binagwaho, MD, PhD
Vice Chancellor of University of Global Health Equity. Former Minister of Health of Rwanda.
Tags: HIV/AIDS, Infectious Disease, Leadership, Population Health, Health Leaders, Women in Health
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Paul A King

Paul A. King
CEO and President of Stanford Children's Health.
Tags: Leadership, Pediatrics, Women's Health, Health Executives, Health Leaders
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Knatokie Ford

Knatokie Ford, PhD
Founder and CEO of Fly Sci Enterprise. Former Senior Policy Advisor to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Tags: Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Women in Science
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