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Maria Konovalenko

Molecular biophysicist and the program coordinator for the Science for Life Extension Foundation

Maria Konovalenko is a Scientist in Residence at Formic Ventures, a diversified venture capital firm that makes early stage

investments in biotechnology startups focused on human longevity as well as technology startups and companies that make human lives more meaningful. Maria’s obtained her PhD in biology of aging in a joint program between University of Southern California and the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. Her research was focused on aging of stem cells in respiratory epithelium as well as the overlap between mTOR signaling and cellular senescence. 

Maria has been involved in fighting aging since 2008. She is one of the organizers of the Genetics of Aging and Longevity Conference series. Maria was part of team at the science for Life Extension Foundation, a Moscow-based non-profit, since 2008 to 2016 and has been raising funding for longevity and regenerative medicine research from both government and private sources. 

Visit website: http://www.mariakonovalenko.com/

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See also: Institute Science for Life Extension Foundation - Foundation for radical life extension

Details last updated 25-May-2019

Maria Konovalenko is also referenced in the following:

Longevity Investors Conference

27-Sep-2021

Online conference gathering longevity experts and investors at one place hosted by Marc P. Bernegger and Dr. Tobias Reichmuth

Articles written by Maria Konovalenko

Pharmacological Extension of Lifespan

Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET) - 04-Mar-2016

Sample chapter from Maria Konovalenko’s Longevity Cookbook. Different ways of trying to develop ...

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