Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution
Monday, October 27, 2025, 1830 - 2030
Narrated by Mark Ruffalo with insights from Walter Isaacson, Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution follows Sharp's rise from a rural Kentucky farm boy battling dyslexia to a Nobel Prize-winning scientist.
The documentary reveals how Sharp's RNA discovery launched the biotechnology revolution and underscores the importance of funding research to spark innovations that lead to life-saving treatments for millions.
5:15 PM – Pre-reception with food and drinks
6:30 PM – Film screening and panel
The film screening will be followed by a panel discussion, including:
-Bill Haney, Director, Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution, and Co-Founder, Writer, Director and Producer, Uncommon Productions (Panelist)
-Youseph Yazdi, Assistant Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design, Johns Hopkins University (Panelist)
-Supriya Munshaw, Associate Professor of Practice and Associate Dean for Academic Programs, Johns Hopkins University (Moderator)
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Instagram: https://go.evvnt.com/3313240-2?pid=2874
Category: Arts | Visual Arts | Film / Cinema
The documentary reveals how Sharp's RNA discovery launched the biotechnology revolution and underscores the importance of funding research to spark innovations that lead to life-saving treatments for millions.
5:15 PM – Pre-reception with food and drinks
6:30 PM – Film screening and panel
The film screening will be followed by a panel discussion, including:
-Bill Haney, Director, Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution, and Co-Founder, Writer, Director and Producer, Uncommon Productions (Panelist)
-Youseph Yazdi, Assistant Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design, Johns Hopkins University (Panelist)
-Supriya Munshaw, Associate Professor of Practice and Associate Dean for Academic Programs, Johns Hopkins University (Moderator)
URL:
Instagram: https://go.evvnt.com/3313240-2?pid=2874
Category: Arts | Visual Arts | Film / Cinema
Starting Price Per Person
Free
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Where
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington District of Columbia 20001
United States
( Multi-Purpose Events Venue )
555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington District of Columbia 20001
United States
( Multi-Purpose Events Venue )
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Event ID: 259974
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