James Heywood
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James Heywood
James "Jamie" Heywoodis an American MIT mechanical engineer who founded with his family the ALS Therapy Development Institutewhen his younger brother Stephen Heywood was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosisin December 1998. He is currently a director at AOBiome...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth4 October 1966
CountryUnited States of America
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