Sponsors

  • Microsoft
  • Nebula
  • Google
  • SugarCRM
  • Facebook
  • HP
  • Intel
  • Rackspace Hosting
  • WSO2
  • Alfresco
  • BlackBerry
  • CUBRID
  • Dell
  • eBay
  • Heroku
  • InfiniteGraph
  • JBoss
  • LeaseWeb
  • Liferay
  • Media Temple, Inc.
  • OpenShift
  • Oracle
  • Percona
  • Puppet Labs
  • Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
  • Rentrak
  • Silicon Mechanics
  • SoftLayer Technologies, Inc.
  • SourceGear
  • Urban Airship
  • Vertica
  • VMware
  • (mt) Media Temple, Inc.

Sponsorship Opportunities

For information on exhibition and sponsorship opportunities at the convention, contact Sharon Cordesse at scordesse@oreilly.com

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Greg Biggers

Greg Biggers
Chief Instigator & CEO, Genomera

Website | @bigs | Attendee Directory Profile

Greg Biggers is a prophetic voice in a medical and health wilderness.

As Chief Instigator and CEO at Genomera, he is catalyzing consumer health collaboration—where patients (Genomera just calls them people) drive the research agenda, and engage with one another to solve problems faster and more efficiently than the traditional bottlenecks allow.

He can often be found sailing a Santana 22 on San Francisco Bay.

Sessions

10:40am Thursday, 07/28/2011
DIY Clinical Trials (Or: How to Guinea Pig Your Way to Scientific Truth and Better Health)
Citizen Science
 Location: D136
Tags: health, citizen_science, open_science, genomics, diy, healthcare, clinical_trials, genetics, medicine, participatory_medicine
Greg Biggers (Genomera), Raymond McCauley (Genomera)
Average rating: ****.
(4.33, 6 ratings)
How one person’s desire to know if his vitamins really worked became a set of tools for doing open, crowd-sourced health experiments. By combining data and analysis from engaged individuals, we can answer big questions traditionally asked exclusively by pharma companies and research institutions. And for less than 1/1000 of the cost. Read more.