The Promise and the Peril of Personalized Medicine

About the Talk
You’ve watched Gattaca. You’ve read a Brave New World. And you hear all the time about how much information is stored in your body. But when are we going to learn anything useful that will change what happens when you go to the doctor’s office? The answer: Sooner than you think. In this talk, biotechnology advocate Jonathan Sheffi explains personalized medicine and how it will change your life in ways you never expected.

About the Presenter
Jonathan Sheffi is a lifelong student with a fiery passion for improving patient lives through miracles of biotechnology. He attended MIT for both an undergraduate and graduate degree, completed a summer internship at the FDA, and is a member of the Harvard Business School MBA Class of 2011. He is also the lead organizer of BIL:PIL.

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About the Conference
BIL2009 was held at CSULB in Long Beach, CA on Feb 13-14.

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