Jamie Heywood

Jamie Heywood
Born
James Heywood

(1966-10-04) October 4, 1966
London, England
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Known forPatientsLikeMe
ALS Therapy Development Institute
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James Heywood (born October 4, 1966, in London, England) is an American MIT mechanical engineer who founded the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) with his family when his younger brother Stephen Heywood was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in December 1998.