Rafael de Cabo, PhD – September 2017
NIH/NIA, Translational Gerontology Branch
“Dietary interventions for healthy aging;
where are we now?”

Meng Wang, PhD – October 2017
Baylor College of Medicine
“Metabolic drivers in longevity
regulation”

Shin-ichiro Imai, MD, PhD– November 2017
Washington University School of Medicine
“Achieving productive aging: mechanism of mammalian
aging and longevity”

Jessica Tyler, PhD – December 2017
Weill Cornell Medical College
“Epigenetic regulation of genomic stability and
replicative aging”

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Paul F. Glenn Center Biennial Symposium – January 2018

Rusty Gage, PhD
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
“New models and mechanisms for studying
brain aging”

Titia de Lange, PhD
The Rockefeller University
“How telomeres solve the end-protection problem”

Tom Kirkwood, CBE, FMedSci, FRCP Edin
University of Copenhagen
“Linking why and how: using evolution to address the
causes of aging”

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Jens Brüning, PhD – February 2018
Max Planck Institute
“CNS-dependent regulation of metabolism and aging associated
diseases”

Bruce Yankner, MD, PhD – March 2018
Harvard Medical School
“Epigenetic regulation of aging from worms
to humans”

Shelley Berger, PhD – April 2018
University of Pennsylvania
“Epigenetic pathways as targets in human disease”

Maria Blasco, PhD – May 2018
Spanish National Cancer Research Centre
“Telomeres as therapeutic targets for aging”