Agenda - Day 1 | Near Future

Wednesday Mar 9

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1:00pm
- Near Future Kickoff & Registration
  1:00pm - 3:30pm Mar 9
- HealthTech Showcase
  1:00pm - 3:30pm Mar 9
3:30pm
- The Near Future
  3:30pm - 4:30pm Mar 9
  
  Zem Joaquin
  Founder , Near Future
  
  Evan Williams
  Founder of Medium, Co-Founder of Twitter, Blogger
  
  Arianna Huffington
  President & Editor-in-Chief , The Huffington Post Media Group
4:30pm
- Capsule 1^10: Know Your (Cell)f
  4:30pm - 6:00pm Mar 9
  
  This group of speakers will convince you that some of the biggest, most profound insights into our human selves lie in the smallest building blocks of our bodies. As we enter a golden age of gene sequencing and gene editing, we can map an understanding of our human genes with the new frontier of the myriad microbes that live alongside us. The combination will fundamentally change our understanding of human health and longevity.
  
  Dr. Peter Diamandis
  Founder & Executive Chairman , X Prize
  
  Dr. Piraye Yurttas Beim
  Founder, Director, & CEO , Celmatix, Inc.
  
  Rob Knight
  Principal Investigator , Knight Lab
  
  Larry Smarr
  Harry E. Gruber Professor , UC San Diego
  
  Gabriel Otte
  CEO , Freenome
  
  Dr. Charles Roberts
  CEO , Freenome
  
  Dr. Brad Perkins
  Chief Medical Officer , Human Longevity Inc.
  
  George Church
  Professor of Genetics , Harvard Medical School
6:00pm
- Cocktails & Dinner
  6:00pm - 9:00pm Mar 9
9:00pm
- After Party
  9:00pm - 11:59pm Mar 9

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