The Front Row at Scripps Research: lecture with Eric Topol, MD

The Front Row at Scripps Research: lecture with Eric Topol, MD

Take a seat in the front row and listen as some of the world’s foremost scientists introduce you to innovative medicines and treatments.

By Scripps Research

Date and time

Wednesday, May 21 · 4 - 6pm PDT

Location

10620 John Jay Hopkins Dr

10620 John Jay Hopkins Drive San Diego, CA 92121

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

The science of longer, healthier lives with Eric Topol, MD


How close are we to a future where aging is no longer a barrier to vitality? Scripps Research executive vice president and professor Eric Topol will discuss the themes of his new book on longevity. Drawing on the latest breakthroughs, he’ll explore how innovations in artificial intelligence and drug discovery are combating chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes and neurodegeneration. Topol will reveal how these advances are not only extending lifespans but also improving health at every stage of life.

Learn more at https://frontrow.scripps.edu/.


About Scripps Research

Committed to unraveling the intricacies of the human body and translating our discoveries into tangible global impact, Scripps Research is consistently ranked among the most influential non-profit research institutes in the world. Throughout our 100-year history, our scientists have expanded the boundaries of scientific understanding and played a pivotal role in the development of over 15 FDA-approved medicines that have impacted the lives of countless individuals worldwide.

The Front Row lecture series, now in its eighth season, offers an exclusive glimpse into groundbreaking scientific discoveries in action. Many of these breakthroughs are the result of years of tireless work—made possible by the support of our community.

As we enter another century of science changing life at Scripps Research, our focus remains the same: fueling world-class fundamental and translational research to accelerate the development of medical advances for the benefit of human health.

Frequently asked questions

Is registration required?

While attendance is complimentary, the event organizers ask that you register. Seats are limited and our lectures do sell-out. Your registration will confirm your seat and ensure that you have a name tag upon arrival.

Is there parking available onsite at the Scripps Research Auditorium?

Yes, complimentary parking is available in the parking garage adjacent to the Scripps Research Auditorium, located at 10332 John Jay Hopkins Drive.

Are there any COVID-related requirements to attend in person?

Masks are not required at this event but may be worn as personal preference. If you are feeling any COVID-19 symptoms, we kindly ask that you attend virtually via Zoom. If you need assistance adjusting your registration, please email us at frontrow@scripps.edu.

Will you offer other lectures as a part of the Front Row series?

Yes! Please visit www.frontrow.scripps.edu to view and register for upcoming lectures, or rewatch previous presentations.

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Scripps Research is ranked one of the most influential institutions in the world for its impact on innovation. A nonprofit organization, Scripps Research expands basic knowledge in the biosciences and uses these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Scripps Research scientists lead breakthrough studies that address the world’s most pressing health concerns, accelerating the creation and delivery of medical breakthroughs to better human health across the globe. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into the next generation of leading scientists.