Bio-science is beginning to affect the way we live, work and do business; Juan Enriquez is an effective advocate of its promise. Synthetic Genomics, which he co-founded, is a company developing breakthrough genomic-driven solutions for major global issues. Discover the profound changes that genomics and other life sciences will cause in business, technology, politics and society in As the Future Catches You—the Impact of Genetic, Digital and Knowledge Innovations.

Juan Enriquez is a sought-after speaker, and his highly anticipated appearances at TED and other venues are dynamic, funny, insightful and illuminating. He was named one of two guest curators –the other was Bill Gates–for the 2011 TED conference. His work has appeared in the Harvard Business Review, Foreign Policy, Sciences, and the New York Times.

Cost: FREE

Presented by the Mary Ann and John D. Mangels Endowment

Sponsoring Departments:
UW Graduate School
UW Alumni Association
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