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J. Craig Venter
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- Pioneering Scientific Researcher on the Existence of Life & Human Genome
- Founder, J. Craig Venter Institute
- Named to Forbes' "100 Greatest Living Business Minds"
Biography
Craig Venter, Ph.D. is regarded as one of the leading scientists of the 21st century for his numerous, invaluable contributions to genomic research. He decoded the genome of the first free-living organism, a bacterium, as well as fruit fly, mouse, rat, and human genomes, published in Science. Dr. Venter is Founder, Chairman, and CEO of the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), a not-for-profit dedicated to genomic research and the exploration of social and ethical issues in genomics. He is also a co-founder of Viridos, Inc. and Human Longevity, Inc. Dr. Venter currently serves on the Scientific Advisory Board at Bluestar Genomics, a company leading the development of non-invasive early cancer detection. With a keen focus on the intersection of technology and biology, Venter’s talks provide a glimpse into the future of healthcare and the possibilities of genetic-driven solutions.
Dr. Venter is also the recipient of numerous honorary degrees, public honors, and scientific awards, including the United States National Medal of Science, the Gairdner Foundation International Award, the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize, and the King Faisal International Award for Science. Dr. Venter is a member of numerous prestigious scientific organizations including the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Society for Microbiology. His insights have been sought by hosts including Princeton University, PepsiCo, the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, and more.
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As a thought leader in the life sciences, DR. CRAIG VENTER’s conversations stimulate forward-thinking discussions on the ethical, social, and economic implications of genetic advancements.
The Future of Health Care
As a visionary in biotechnology, DR. CRAIG VENTER delivers compelling conversations that explore the frontiers of genomic research, inspiring innovation and pushing boundaries. With a keen focus on the intersection of technology and biology, Dr. Venter’s talks provide a glimpse into the future of healthcare and the possibilities of genetic-driven solutions.
Forecasting the Influence & Impact of Next Wave Technologies
CRAIG VENTER, a luminary in genetic research, delivers compelling presentations forecasting the next wave of genetic technology, providing invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of genomics and its potential impact on medicine, biotechnology, and beyond.
Longevity
CRAIG VENTER emphasizes the importance of understanding genetic factors that contribute to aging, paving the way for targeted interventions and improved quality of life. Dr. Venter’s compelling narratives weave together scientific breakthroughs and real-world applications, offering audiences a comprehensive understanding of the potential impact of genomics on longevity.
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A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life
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A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life
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