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ARDD 2021 - 8th Aging Research and Drug Discovery Meeting
Online event about latest progress in the molecular, cellular and organismal basis of aging organized by University of Copenhagen chaired by Morten Scheibye-Knudsen, Daniela Bakula and Alex Zhavoronkov, and with many speakers.
31-Aug-2021 to 03-Sep-2021
According to the United Nations, the proportion of people aged over 65 now outnumber children younger than 5. The enormous growth in the elderly population is posing a socioeconomic challenge to societies worldwide, and necessitates new sweeping interventions for age-associated diseases. This year we have an incredibly exciting program with global thought-leaders sharing their latest insights into aging and how we target aging process ensuring everyone lives a healthier and longer life. Welcome to the 8th Aging Research and Drug Discovery Meeting.
Chaired by:
Morten Scheibye-Knudsen - University of Copenhagen
Daniela Bakula - University of Copenhagen
Alex Zhavoronkov - Insilico Medicine
Speakers on this event are:
• Adam Antebi
• Alexey Moskalev
• Anastasia Georgievskaya
• Andrea Meier
• Anne Brunet
• Bjoern Schumacher
• Brian Chen
• Brian Kennedy
• Cai Shiqing
• Christian Riedel
• Collin Ewald
• Dario Valenzano
• David Sinclair
• Emmanuelle Passegue
• Eric Verdin
• Felipe Cabreiro
• Gerard Karsenty
• Guido Kroemer
• James Kirkland
• Jan Hoeijmakers
• Jan Vijg
• Jens Bruning
• Joseph A. Baur
• Kristen Fortney
• Laura Niedernhofer
• Luigi Ferrucci
• Manuel Serrano
• Maria Carolina Florian
• Maria Ermolaeva
• Martin Borsch Jensen
• Michael Kjaer
• Nir Barzilai
• Pam Taub
• Peter de Keizer
• Riekelt Houtkooper
• Rochelle Buffenstein
• Rudi Westendorp
• Simon Holst Bekker-Jensen
• Suresh Rattan
• Thomas Rando
• Tony Wyss-Coray
• Vadim Gladyshev
• Valter Longo
• Vera Gorbunova
Visit website: http://www.agingpharma.org/speakers
See also: 
University of Copenhagen
- Public research university
Details last updated 24-Apr-2021
Interested in more events? View the club's event calendar.
Mentioned in this Resource
Adam Antebi
Professor in Department of Molecular Genetics of Ageing at Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing
Alex Zhavoronkov
CEO of InSilico Medicine & Deep Longevity. CSO of Biogerontology Research Foundation
Deep Longevity
AI to track the rate of ageing at the molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, system, physiological, and psychological levels
Deep Medicine
In Deep Medicine, leading physician Eric Topol reveals how artificial intelligence can help
Emmanuelle Passegué
Director of the Columbia Stem Cell Initiative (CSCI) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Ending Aging
The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime by Aubrey de Grey
Gérard Karsenty (Gerard)
Professor; Chair of the Genetics and Development Department at the Columbia University Medical Center
Insilico Medicine
Biotechnology company that uses artificial intelligence to develop new drugs and for aging research
Juvenescence: Investing in the Age of Longevity
The book written by Jim Mellon & Al Chalabi investigates the new technologies and explains how to benefit from the life extending technologies
Laura Niedernhofer
Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics at the University of Minnesota
Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don’t Have To
Book written by David Sinclair speaking about how to live longer and age slower
Live Longer with AI
By Tina Woods - How artificial intelligence is helping us extend our healthspan and live better too
Maria Carolina Florian
Group Leader at the Center of Regenerative Medicine in the University of Barcelona
Pam R. Taub
Associate Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego and Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation & Wellness.
Rudi GJ Westendorp
Professor Of Medicine in Department of Public Health at the University of Copenhagen.
Sable Systems Europe GmbH
Developing and marketing, unmatched in its reliability & precision, instrumentation for metabolic and behavior measurement.
Simon Holst Bekker-Jensen
Associate Professor at NNF Center for Protein Research, University of Copenhagen.
Suresh Rattan
Biogerontologist at Aarhus University, specialist in the biology of aging and anti-aging
The Ageless Generation: How Advances in Biomedicine Will Transform the Global Economy
The Ageless Generation by Alex Zhavoronkov is an engaging work that causes us to rethink our ideas of age and ability in the modern world
Valter Longo
Professor of Gerontology and Biological Sciences; Edna M. Jones Chair in Gerontology at USC Leonard Davis
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