Episode 55: The Internet of You, Big Data Style. Geraldine Gueron from Datadonors

Geraldine Gueron, PhD.

Geraldine Gueron is a molecular biologist. She earned her Masters and PhD degree in Biological Chemistry at the School of Sciences, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is currently working in the field of molecular oncology. She has obtained several awards, of note the Prostate Cancer Foundation Young Investigator award and the Innovators under 35 MIT Technology Review Award for her DataDonors.org initiative. She's also a former member of the Associate member council for the American Association for Cancer Research, advocating for the professional development of early career-scientists in cancer research.

She's passionate when it comes to health knowledge. In 2010 she co-founded together with Daniel Nofal, a technology entrepreneur, DataDonors.org an open data project that aggregates health data over entire lifetimes to become a revolutionary resource for health research.