James Clement has devoted the last two decades to the science of life extension. He is best known for his Supercentenarian Study, which has received international press (see: Betterhumans Supercentenarian Research Study in the News) in addition to a feature story in the New York Times by Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Amy Harmon. A champion of the transhumanist movement, he is the founder of the Betterhumans non-profit, which is the world’s first specifically transhumanist biomedical research organization. Led by a collection of high-profile researchers, the organization focuses on bringing cutting edge scientific discoveries from the lab to the clinic, so that humanity can take advantage of these breakthroughs in a safe and inexpensive manner, as quickly as possible.