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. BOLD: How to TimesNewYork and Abundance: The Future is Born in to the Greek Bronx, York, New Diamandis’ graduate-level institution, Diamandis is the and a graduate degree in aerospace engineering receivedfrom his He from MIT. M.D. Harvard Medical School. Better Than Think You Go and Big, Impact Create Wealth, the World frequentA speaker Fortune for companies, 100 heads state, of and global conferences, is he a leading in voice and . immigrants, Diamandis an showed early interest in space exploration, winning a rocket- design competition at age 12. earned He an undergraduate degree in molecular genetics , studies exponentially growing andtheir ability to transform industries. The university provides educational programs and a startup accelerator to teach individuals, organizations, investors, and governments to utilize how these technologies to positively impact billions people. of bestselling author of Corporation to achieve his mission opening of the space frontier humanity. for

namedhim one Fortune Dr. Peter H. Diamandis H. Dr. Peter In thecommercial of field space, Withprominent geneticist Craig J. Venter, Diamandis first gained national attention Diamandis co-founded , Resources, Planetary co-founded Diamandis , and Zero-Gravity age-related human biological decline. is building the most world’s comprehensive database human of genotypes and phenotypes in order to research the genetic foundations of (HLI), a genomics and cell therapy-based diagnostic and wellness company focused on extending the healthy human lifespan. HLI Diamandis founded Human Longevity, Inc. (authorand inventor). 50 Greatest theof “World’s Leaders” for in 2014 his with work the organization. such notablesuch trustees as (Tesla), (), and innovative oil cleanup solutions; and improved our understanding ocean of acidification. Diamandis governs the organization alongside designed super-efficient cars,health sensors, and precise small systems; rocket developed years since, XPRIZE has awarded other five prizes to incentivize the creation world- of changing technologies. Winning groupshave speaker developing for a successful privatepassenger-carrying spaceship. In the with his XPRIZE Foundation, which in 2004 awarded million $10 to past Forum challenges. believes He that “the best to way predict the future is to create yourself.” it founded co-founded or organizations. 12 His ventures aim to explore the universe, transform industries, humanity’s and solve greatest competitions,commercial space, and human longevity.A serial entrepreneur, has he Engineer and physician H. Diamandis Peter Dr. is in a pioneer the fieldsof innovation, incentive exponential change: moore’s law and abundance , 2000 1980

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accomplishments, printing 3D done in space, used drones to deliver goods in countries, low-income and leveraged machine learning to predict dengue outbreaks in Rio de Janeiro. brings together “dreamers and inspired to solvers” engage with exponential technologies and create industry-changing solutions. Global Solutions Program: Solutions Global Diamandis co-founded Singularity University (SU) in 2008 with Ray Dr. Kurzweil. The university provides educational programs and a startup accelerator to teach individuals, organizations, investors,

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