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Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

September 22, 7 pm9 pm.
Free
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You are invited to an advance screening of new biotech documentary hosted by the Science History Institute at the Ritz Theater on September 22.

Brought to you by the producers of Jim Allison: Breakthrough, Cracking the Code is an inspiring story of vision, perseverance, and the power of science to change the world. Phil Sharp’s journey from a Kentucky farm boy to Nobel laureate embodies the American Dream and the triumph of entrepreneurial spirit. His 1977 groundbreaking discovery of RNA splicing rewrote the rules of molecular biology and ignited a life-saving scientific revolution, laying the foundation for an industry that has become a cornerstone of global innovation and economic growth – and transformed the health of billions of patients worldwide.

Location:

214 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106