The Future of Disease




Future X Podcast show

Summary: We’ve all seen a movie where there is a group of scientists trying to control a major outbreak of a disease to save the human race and we know that real life isn’t always exactly like the movies. Or is it? In this episode, we learn from world-renowned genetic epidemiologist Dr. Jennifer Gardy. Not only has Dr. Gardy been at the forefront of studying the spread of disease and has recently taken on the role of Deputy Director of the malaria team for the Gates Foundation. Dr. Gardy’s incredible energy and insight will take have you thinking about what actions you can take to help impact global health and how she is actively fighting mankind's smallest and most formidable enemy. Be sure to follow Dr. Gardy’s work via Twitter @jennifergardy. Continue the conversation online by following @fdesignschool or searching #FutureX.