Jeffrey Wigand — Transcript
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- 0:01jeffrey stephen wigand is an american
- 0:02biochemist
- 0:03and former vice president of research
- 0:05and development at brown
- 0:07and williamson in louisville kentucky
- 0:09who worked on the development of reduced
- 0:11harm cigarettes
- 0:12and in 1996 blew the whistle on tobacco
- 0:14tampering at the company
- 0:16the 1999 film the insider portrayed him
- 0:19in the story
- 0:20he currently lectures around the world
- 0:22as an expert witness and consultant for
- 0:24various tobacco issues
- 0:25and devotes time to his non-profit
- 0:27organization smoke free kids
- 0:29incorporated
- 0:30an organization that works to help young
- 0:32people decide not to use tobacco
- 0:34jeffrey wiggin was born in new york city
- 0:37and grew up in the bronx
- 0:38and later pleasant valley new york after
- 0:40a brief time in the military he earned a
- 0:43masters in biochemistry
- 0:44and a phd from the university at buffalo
- 0:47in biochemistry
- 0:48he met his first wife linda in 1970
- 0:51while attending a judo class
- 0:53prior to working for brown and
- 0:55williamson wigan worked for several
- 0:57healthcare companies
- 0:58including pfizer and johnson and johnson
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