Presenter Jean Hebert, Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine Area of Research: Devising methods of cell and tissue replacement for the adult neocortex to repair damage or age-related degeneration. Summary: Jean Hebert, Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, proposed the challenge of improving upon AI driven robots for biology. Jean is working on… Continue reading Jean Hebert, Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Developing Smarter Robots for Cells, Tissues, and Surgery
Presenter Clarice D. Aiello, UCLA Professor Clarice D. Aiello is a quantum engineer interested in how quantum physics informs biology at the nanoscale. She is an expert on nanosensors harnessing room-temperature quantum effects in noisy environments. Experiments suggest that nontrivial quantum mechanical effects involving spin might underlie biosensing phenomena as varied as magnetic field detection… Continue reading Clarice D. Aiello, UCLA Professor | Controlling Endogenous Quantum Degrees of Freedom
Presenter Ashton Trotman-Grant, Synthetic Biologist at 50 Years Ashton Trotman-Grant is a Synthetic Biologist at Fifty Years, where he supports partnerships with bio founders daring to change the world for the better. Ash has a PhD (ABD) from the lab of Dr. Juan Carlos Zúñiga-Pflücker at the University of Toronto, Canada, where he studied thymic… Continue reading Ashton Trotman-Grant, Synthetic Biologist at 50 Years | Reversing Immunosenescence to Respond to Novel Antigens
Presenter Alexandra Stolzing, Prof. of Biogerontological Engineering at Loughborough University Professor of Biogerontological Engineering Deputy Associate Dean (Enterprise) University Genetically Modified Organisms Officer. Research Interests: – stem cell aging & stem cell function in aging – interface of immunology and stem cell function – cellular pathology in age-related neurodegeneration & Alzheimer’s Disease – improving cryopreservation… Continue reading Alexandra Stolzing, Prof. of Biogerontological Engineering at Loughborough University | Creating good pre-clinical lifespan studies to test senolytics
Presenter Alex Zhavoronkov, CEO of Insilico Medicine Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, is the founder and CEO of Insilico Medicine, a leader in next-generation artificial intelligence technologies for drug discovery and biomarker development. He is also the founder of Deep Longevity, Inc, a spin-off of Insilico Medicine developing a broad range of artificial intelligence-based biomarkers of aging… Continue reading Alex Zhavoronkov, CEO of Insilico Medicine | Rapidly unfreeze and revive a mammal
Presenter Aaron King, Research Director at Foresight Institute Aaron King has been involved in various longevity projects for the last 10-15 years. He has written overviews of the network of longevity organizations as well as the landscape of scientific pathways in pursuit of longevity. After growing tired of being marooned on a rock in the… Continue reading Aaron King, Research Director at Foresight Institute | Tech Tree Project
Presenter Catthu Nguyen, VitaDAO Product, Software, Operations Swiss Army knife. Summary: Catthu Nguyen, representing VitaDAO, gave a talk about VitaDAO and the Longevity Prize. VitaDAO invests in longevity companies in the $50k-$1m range, targeting early stage projects that need to overcome the “valley of death.” Their model utilizes IP-NFT’s as a method for tracking IP… Continue reading Catthu Nguyen | VitaDAO
Presenter Allison Duettmann, Foresight Institute Alison Duettmann is the president and CEO of Foresight Institute. She directs the Intelligent Cooperation, Molecular Machines, Biotech & Health Extension, Neurotech, and Space Groups, Fellowships, Prizes, and Tech Trees. She shares Foresight’s work with the public, for instance at the Wall Street Journal, SXSW, O’Reilly AI, WEF, The Partnership… Continue reading Allison Duettmann, President of Foresight Institute | Foresight Longevity Workshop | The Process