Jeffrey Chen, MD, MBA

Dr. Jeff Chen MD/MBA is an entrepreneur, executive, physician, and scientist operating at the convergence of science, business, and culture to naturally heal our bodies and minds.

He’s cofounder/CEO of Radicle Science, an AI-driven healthtech B-Corp providing history’s first Proof-as-a-Service solution for wellness products to easily prove their true effects. Radicle was named Top Ten US “Tech Innovator” by KPMG and “World Changing Idea” by Fast Company. Dr. Chen gave his TED talk on Proof-as-a-Service at the 2023 Main Annual TED Conference.

He’s the founder & former Executive Director of UCLA’s Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoids, one of the first such university programs in the world. He grew the Center to dozens of researchers conducting some of history’s first official cannabis & hemp related research, education, and policy projects.

Education

  • Cornell University, BA
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, MD
  • UCLA Anderson School of Management, MBA

Professional Accomplishments

  • Keynoted for the National Academies of Science, American Bar Association, California Medical Association, Yale University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Young President’s Organization (YPO), South by Southwest (SXSW), and the National Institutes of Health.
  • Interviewed by outlets including CNN, Wall Street Journal, TIME, NPR, Financial Times, ABC News, Politico, and VICE
  • Domestically, advised Senator Feinstein’s Office and Governor Hickenlooper’s Office, and internationally he has advised the Mexico Senate and the Royal Court of the Kingdom of Bhutan.

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