Why chronological age may not be the best measure of ageing
Live Forever Club - 05-Dec-2024Health and ability, not just age, should be considered instead
Andrew Scott
Professor of Economics at London Business School, Co-founder of The Longevity Forum
Andrew J. Scott is Professor of Economics at London Business School having previously held positions at Oxford University, London School of Economics and Harvard University. His work focuses on the economics of longevity and he is the co-author of “The 100 Year Life” and “The New Long Life”. He was Managing Editor for the Royal Economic Society’s Economic Journal and Non-Executive Director for the UK’s Financial Services Authority 2009-2013. He is currently on the advisory board of the UK’s Office for Budget Responsibility, the Cabinet Office Honours Committee (Science and Technology), co-founder of The Longevity Forum, a member of the WEF council on Healthy Ageing and Longevity and a consulting scholar at Stanford University’s Center on Longevity. Andrew is also the recipient of an ESRC grant for researching the economic longevity dividend.
Visit website: https://profandrewjscott.com/
See also
The Longevity Forum
UK not-for-profit initiative committed to achieving longer, healthier and more fulfilled lives
Details last updated 07-Sep-2019
Andrew Scott News
Extending quality life years: insights from the Global Healthspan Summit 2023
Live Forever Club - 16-Mar-2024Event focused on extending quality life years through scientific innovation
Treatments that delay ageing could be worth trillions of dollars to the US alone
World Economic Forum - 15-Jul-2021As more people live longer (lifespan) it is essential that their health keeps up too (healthspan)
Interdisciplinary forum on longevity urges policy rethink
Forbes - 24-Dec-2019Good to see pressure starting to build to handle the coming fundamental changes to society
Andrew Scott is also referenced in the following:
CULS Webinar: Andrew J. Scott
17-Mar-2022
Online webinar by Cambridge University Longevity Society with Andrew J Scott, Professor of Economics at LSE and author of "The 100 Year Life"
Global Healthspan Summit (GHS) 2025
04-Feb-2025
Longevity summit organised by Hevolution Foundation (Riyadh,Saudi Arabia)
Global Healthspan Summit 2023
29-Nov-2023 to 30-Nov-2023
Longevity summit organised by Hevolution Foundation (Riyadh,Saudi Arabia)
Longevity Summit Dublin 2023
17-Aug-2023 to 20-Aug-2023
Club discount available - click here
Event gathering Global Longevity and Rejuvenation community in Dublin with many longevity movement superstars as speakers
Longevity, the 56 trillion dollar opportunity, with Andrew Scott
The Economic Impacts of Living Longer: Insights from Andrew J. Scott
The economic case for a second longevity revolution, with Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott discusses the economic case for a second longevity revolution
The new long life – A framework for flourishing in a changing world (Webinar)
20-Aug-2020
Prof Andrew Scott explains how COVID-19 has accelerated trends around technology and an ageing society
UK SPINE 2021 Annual conference
21-Apr-2021 to 23-Apr-2021
Series of events focused on research and innovation in geroscience and ageing therapeutics organized by UK SPINE.
Andrew Scott Blog Posts
16-Jul-2020
Genflow Seeks Investors for Novel SIRT6 DNA Repair Anti-Ageing Therapy
Great to see a startup willing to explicitly state they are treating ageing itself as a disease
Andrew Scott Creations
The 100 Year Life – Living and Working in an Age of Longevity
Self-help book written by Andrew J Scott and Lynda Gratton, teaching us how to turn greater life expectancy into a gift
The Longevity Imperative
How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives, written by Andrew Scott
The New Long Life
Book about living longer, smarter and happier life written by Andrew J. Scott and Lynda Gratton
Articles written by Andrew Scott
Why ageing better matters more than living longer
The Guardian - 15-May-2025Science, better habits, and new ideas about work will help us enjoy longer live
