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From Competition To Sharing: How Her Children’s Rare Disease Led Sharon Terry To Revolutionize Medical Research
This article originally appeared on
Forbes
Ashoka Fellow Sharon Terry looks back at 25 years of impact — that led her from being a homeschooling mom to a genetic researcher and global health leader.
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My dream is an encompassing registry, a repository of everyone’s health information and genotype, where everyone has a string on their data, but it is all available for research. That we overcome the silos that keep us from sharing, and build a common infrastructure for the common good.