Werth, Barry

Barry Werthis an award-winning journalist and the acclaimed author of six books. His landmark first book, "The Billion-Dollar Molecule", recounts the founding and early struggles of Vertex. Werth s articles have appeared in "The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, " and "GQ", among others. He has taught journalism and nonfiction writing at Smith, Mount Holyoke, and Boston University.