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Hevolution Foundation
Non-profit organization that funds research, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The Hevolution foundation aims to improve human health, prevent diseases, contribute to its treatment, and extend its healthy lifespan by supporting local and international efforts in those areas.
It was established by order of the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in December 2018 , and issued a statute for it that includes 18 articles explaining the purpose of the foundation and articles related to its board of trustees, and others related to its administrative and financial affairs and articles regulating the work of the foundation.
Our Vision: To extend a healthy lifespan for the benefit of all humanity
Our Mission: To drive efforts to extend a healthy human lifespan and understand the processes of aging, leveraging a broad set of tools through diverse approaches.
In particular, we aim to:
• Increase the number of safe and effective treatments entering the market
• Compress the timeline of drug development, using the latest tools and technologies
• Increase accessibility to therapeutics that extend healthy lifespan
Hevolution Foundation Board of Trustees
• Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Chairman of the Board
Hevolution Foundation Executive Management
• Mehmood Khan, Chief Executive Officer
• Felipe Sierra, Chief Scientific Officer
Hevolution Foundation Scientific Advisory Board
• Felipe Sierra
• Brian Kennedy
• Guido Kroemer
• Andrea Maier
• Laura Niedernhofer
• Thomas Rando
Visit website: https://www.hevolutionfoundation.com/
Details last updated 08-Jun-2022
Hevolution Foundation News
Understanding ageing: The rise of precision geromedicine and targeted care
Live Forever Club - 13-May-2025Gene-centric therapies may hold the key to extending healthspan
Xprize longevity contest narrows field to 40 semi-finalists
The Guardian - 11-May-2025Drawn from over 1,000 global contenders, the selected teams are one step closer to the $101M prize
Hevolution’s Global Healthspan Summit 2025: redefining the future of ageing
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 18-Feb-2025A groundbreaking conference highlights the shift from lifespan to healthspan
Vandria secures $30.7m to advance groundbreaking mitochondrial therapy for neurodegenerative diseases
Hevolution Foundation - 21-Aug-2024New funding propels innovative mitophagy-inducing lead compound into clinical trials targeting Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
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Mentioned in this Resource
Laura Niedernhofer
Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics at the University of Minnesota
Hevolution Foundation is also referenced in the following:
AI Will NOT Cure Aging, But it WILL Radically Speed Up Science! - Dr. Mehmood Khan
The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast-Mehmood Khan heads a global initiative investing up to $1 billion yearly in longevity research
Hevolution Foundation Creations
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)
Other people at Hevolution Foundation
Lorenz Mayr
Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) at Hevolution Foundation, CEO at Mayr BioMedTech Consulting
Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Chairman of the Board at the Hevolution Foundation
