Denis Evseenko
Founding Director of the USC PARRIS Longevity Accelerator and Vice Chair for Research in Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Denis Evseenko is the Founding Director of the USC PARRIS Longevity Accelerator and is the Vice Chair for Research in Orthopaedic Surgery as well as a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Renowned as a global leader in understanding immune stressors and their critical role in diseases, Dr. Evseenko has spearheaded groundbreaking research on how chronic inflammation contributes to age-related conditions. Under his leadership, the Accelerator builds on his pioneering work developing first-in-class therapies that target systemic inflammation and tissue degeneration, effectively bridging fundamental scientific discoveries with clinical applications. Notable innovations from his lab include R805/CX-011, a novel small-molecule therapy currently advancing toward human clinical trials, and Plurocart, a stem cell-based implant designed to regenerate cartilage. With over $30 million secured in competitive research funding and his election as a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors, Dr. Evseenko is widely recognized for his ability to translate cutting-edge research into transformative treatments.
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Denis Evseenko is also referenced in the following:
A4LI Longevity Investors Summit
16-Oct-2025
The Alliance for Longevity Initiatives event gathering investors in longevity startups (Los Angeles, CA, USA)