Jamie Heywood is a renowned entrepreneur, scientist, and researcher with a diverse range of experiences making waves across the biotech industry. A graduate of the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Heywood is the founder and chairman of Alden Scientific, a company that focuses on life-extending technologies. Heywood has co-founded several other companies, including PatientsLikeMe and Genetic Networks.

Throughout his career, Heywood has held several advisory and board positions at leading medical institutions such as Harvard Medical School and the National Academy of Medicine. He has also served as a speaker at Leigh Bureau (IRL) Ltd., where he has shared insights on healthcare, biotech, and innovation.

Heywood's expertise and interests lie in biotech, healthcare, and life-extending technologies. He has a keen interest in tackling the world's most challenging medical and health problems through innovative solutions.