2016-2017 SEMINAR SERIES

2016-2017 FRONTIERS IN AGING SEMINAR SERIES

Roshelle Buffenstein, PhD – September 2016
Calico Life Sciences
“The bare essentials of aging; Lessons learnt from the long lived naked mole-rat”

Paul Robbins, PhD– October 2016
The Scripps Research Institute
“Development of therapeutic approaches to extend health span”

Peter Adams, PhD– November 2016
University of Glasgow /CRUK Beatson Institute
“Epigenetics of aging and cancer – from mechanisms to therapies”

Gordon Lithgow, PhD – December 2016
Buck Institute for Research on Aging
“Robust and reproducible interventions in aging”

Tom Misteli, PhD – February 2017
NIH, National Cancer Institute
“Genome cell biology: from fundamentals to disease”

Yousin Suh, PhD – March 2017
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
“Enhancer mechanisms of human aging and disease”

Gerald de Haan, PhD – April 2017
University of Gronigen
“Epigenetic and microRNA controlled self renewal mechanisms in normal and leukemic hematopoiesis”

Maria Blasco, PhD – May 2017
Spanish National Cancer Research Centre
“Telomeres as therapeutic targets for aging”