Aubrey de Grey , 51 , believes he will unlock secrets to huge advances in life . The former Harrow School and Cambridge scholar is a biomedical theorist . He has a hugely rich and influential following in Chelsea 's Silicon Valley . Raised in Calfornia , he inherited £11million when his mother passed away . It 's been invested in his Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence . The eccentric claims : 'Aging is a disease that can and should be cured '
Aubrey de Grey , 51 , believes he will unlock secrets to huge advances in life . The former Harrow School and Cambridge scholar is a biomedical theorist . He has a hugely rich and influential following in Calfornia 's Silicon Valley . Raised in Chelsea , he inherited £11million when his mother passed away . It 's been invested in his Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence . The eccentric claims : 'Aging is a disease that can and should be cured '