Eric J. Topol

Eric J. Topol, MD
Executive Vice President, Scripps Research
Director & Founder, Scripps Research Translational Institute

Eric Topol, MD, is an Executive Vice President at Scripps Research and the Founder and Director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute. His work melds genomics, big data, and both information technologies and digital health technologies to advance the promise of personalized medicine. In 2016, the National Institutes of Health awarded Dr. Topol a $207 million grant to lead a significant part of the All of Us Research Program, a long-term research endeavor aimed at understanding how a person’s genetics, environment and lifestyle can guide approaches to preventing or treating disease. Dr. Topol is the author of three bestselling books on the future of medicine: The Creative Destruction of Medicine, The Patient Will See You Now, and Deep Medicine.

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Eric Topol, MD, is an Executive Vice President at Scripps Research and the Founder and Director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute. His work melds genomics, big data, and both information technologies and digital health technologies to advance the promise of personalized medicine. In 2016, the National Institutes of Health awarded Dr. Topol a $207 million grant to lead a significant part of the All of Us Research Program, a long-term research endeavor aimed at understanding how a person’s genetics, environment and lifestyle can guide approaches to preventing or treating disease. Dr. Topol is the author of three bestselling books on the future of medicine: The Creative Destruction of Medicine, The Patient Will See You Now, and Deep Medicine.

Eric J. Topol, MD