- Founder and Board member at CohBar
- Founding Director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging
- Director of the Paul F. Glenn Center for the Biology of Human Aging Research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Nir Barzilai, MD
Director of the Einstein Institute for Aging Research
Nir Barzilai, MD
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George Church, Ph.D.
Professor at Harvard Medical School & MIT
George Church, Ph.D.
Go To LinkedIn- Professor of Genetics at HMS and Professor of Health Sciences and Technology at Harvard University and the MIT
- Pioneer of the Human Genome Project and CRISPR gene editing
- Co-authored over 550 publications, more than 150 patents, and a book. He also initiated the Personal Genome Project and started over 20 companies
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Guido Kroemer, MD, Ph.D.
Professor at Université Paris Descartes
Guido Kroemer, MD, Ph.D.
Go To LinkedIn- Professor of Medicine at the University of Paris Cité
- Director of the research team “Metabolism, Cancer, and Immunity” of the French Medical Research Council (INSERM)
- Pioneer of the role of mitochondria in cell death and as well as the stimulation of autophagy for improving health span and lifespan in model organisms.
- Co-authored over 1,500 publications and have been cited >335,000 times (h-index = 271)
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Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
Professor at University of Liverpool
Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
Go To LinkedIn- Biologist and Professor, University of Liverpool
- Studies aging through both computational and experimental approaches, particularly at the genetic level
- Led the research on sequencing and analyzing the genome of the bowhead whale
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Morten Scheibye-Knudsen, MD / Ph.D.
Associate Professor at University of Copenhagen
Morten Scheibye-Knudsen, MD / Ph.D.
Go To LinkedIn- Associate Professor, Center for Healthy Aging, University of Copenhagen
- Founder of MitoDB, a mitochondrial disease database
- Founder and owner of Forsoegsperson.dk, the largest recruiter of clinical trial study participants in Denmark
- Studies cellular and organismal consequences of DNA damage with the aim of developing new interventions
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Richard Faragher
Professor at University of Brighton
Richard Faragher
Go To LinkedIn- Professor of Biogerontology, University of Brighton
- His primary research interest focuses on the relationship between cellular senescence and biological mechanisms of the aging process
- Former Chair of the British Society for Research on Ageing, the International Association of Biomedical Gerontology, and the American Aging Association