Dr. Agus has learned much from his years of treating patients with advanced cancers.
Tonight’s program is a new look at the relationship of the human body to disease, and will give you tactical strategies and practical prescriptions for your own life. Agus is a professor of medicine and engineering at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine and Viterbi School of Engineering, and heads USC's Westside Cancer Center and the Center for Applied Molecular Medicine.
He is the co-founder of two pioneering personalized medicine companies, Navigenics and Applied Proteomics. Dr. Agus is an international leader in new technologies and approaches for personalized healthcare, and chairs the Global Agenda Council (GAC) on Genetics for the World Economic Forum. His first book is The End of Illness.
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Brief Biography
An award-winning investigative reporter and one of the most recognizable faces on American television, Connie Chung has been a powerful force in the news industry for more than 35 years.
The first Asian American and only the second woman to serve as nightly news anchor on a major TV network (The CBS Evening News), Connie Chung has received innumerable accolades for her work, including three national Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, an Edward R. Murrow Award and two commendations from American Women in Radio and Television.