Portrait of Peter Diamandis

Chancellor

Peter Diamandis, MD

Founder of XPRIZE; co-founder and chairman of Fountain Life

Longevity, precision medicine and health technology

Peter Diamandis is a physician by training who works on extending healthy lifespan. He earned degrees in molecular genetics and aerospace engineering at MIT and his medical degree at Harvard Medical School.

He founded and chairs the XPRIZE Foundation, which runs large prize competitions for breakthroughs in health, space, climate and other fields, and co-founded Singularity University. He is co-founder and chairman of Fountain Life, a preventive health and longevity company, and co-founded BOLD Capital Partners, a venture fund that invests in biotech.

His books include Abundance, Bold, The Future Is Faster Than You Think, Life Force (with Tony Robbins and Robert Hariri) and the Longevity Guidebook. He hosts the podcast Moonshots.

  • Longevity
  • Precision medicine
  • Health technology