MAKING INSPIRING IMPACT
Elijah J. Stacy is 22 years old and he is an Author, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker, and a deep thinker.
With ambitious goals to change the world he founded the 501(c) (3) nonprofit Destroy Duchenne, which he started at the age of fifteen. He is determined to advance gene editing and gene therapy to save his life, his brother’s life, and the lives of thousands of people around the globe who have been diagnosed with Duchenne.
He regularly accepts public speaking engagements and interviews, sharing his story with organizations, companies, and students worldwide.
Elijah is a Consultant for Satellos Bioscience and Capricor Therapeutics.
WHY ELIJAH DOES WHAT HE DOES
ELIJAH’S LIFE MISSION IS TO MINIMIZE HUMAN SUFFERING AND PROPEL HUMAN PROSPERITY SO THAT HUMANITY CAN HAVE A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE.
MOre about ELIJAH
Elijah is very passionate about helping others and spends a good deal of time trying to do so through his book, speeches, and content.
He is an avid reader who enjoys reading about philosophy, theology, psychology, biology, investing, economics, government, history, biographies, business, and other books.
Elijah enjoys watching football and basketball games and is a big LA Clippers fan.
Faith is a big part of Elijah’s life. He’s a big believer in God and believes God is one of the most important things we can think about. It’s because of Elijah’s faith that he finds purpose in his suffering and meaning with his life.
He likes having abstract and academic conversations and takes pleasure in being challenged intellectually.
Elijah loves to spend time with his family and friends. He likes going to the beach and being outside in nature.
“No matter how big or small your suffering is, don’t let it go unused but use it to empower others and to help minimize the suffering that the future generations will face.”