Presenter Sergiy Velychko Sergiy Velychko is a postdoc in the lab of George Church at Harvard Medical School, focusing on synthetic developmental biology. He studied Biology and Biotechnology at Kyiv National University, then pursued a Master’s degree in Molecular Bioengineering from the Technical University of Dresden. His thesis focused on the genetic engineering of human… Continue reading Sergiy Velychko | Super-SOX: Unraveling The Secret of Mammalian Genesis
Presenter Michael Antonov, Deep Origin Michael Antonov is founder and CEO of Deep Origin, which is building tools that simplify R&D, simulate biology, and untangle the complexity of life. He is a serial entrepreneur and founder of Oculus, where he architected the software platform and helped drive the $2 billion exit to Meta. Prior to… Continue reading Michael Antonov | Building Software and In Silico Models to Accelerate Longevity Research
Presenter Jean Hebert, BE Therapeutics From as far back as he can remember, Jean Hebert has been fascinated by what we, as living creatures, are made of. When he learned early on that a single cell forms the whole human body following an innate genetic program, he became driven by how this process might be… Continue reading Jean Hebert | Replacement as the Surest, Fastest, and Cheapest Way to Beat Aging
Summary: The lack of reliable biomarkers of aging is one of the biggest challenges and bottlenecks hindering the efforts of the longevity community to develop safe and effective gerotherapeutics. The Biomarkers of Aging Challenge is a recently launched, open-science initiative by the Biomarkers of Aging Consortiumstimulating innovation and collaboration in the development of next-generation biomarkers that are highly… Continue reading The Biomarkers of Aging Consortium | The Biomarkers of Aging Challenge
Presenter Evelyn Yehudit Bischof Prof. Evelyne Bischof, MD, MPH, FEFIM spent over a decade practicing medicine, while also lecturing at medical schools and performing clinical and translational research in Boston, New York, Shanghai and Basel, with extensive experience in scientific research and clinical practice at the following well-known and highly reputable institutions: University Hospital of… Continue reading Evelyn Yehudit Bischof | Healthy Longevity Medicine in the Clinical Practice
Presenter Calen Ryan, Columbia University Dr. Ryan is an Associate Research Scientist in the Columbia Aging Center Geroscience Core at the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University. His work sits at the intersection of evolutionary biology, medicine, and public health, integrating high-throughput epigenetic data with large, longitudinal datasets to explore the impact of reproduction,… Continue reading Calen Ryan | CALERIE Trials: Long-term Caloric Restriction on DNA methylation of Biological Aging
Presenter Michael Levin Michael Levin is the Vannevar Bush Distinguished Professor of Biology at Tufts University, and associate faculty at Harvard’s Wyss Institute. He serves as the director of the Allen Discovery Center at Tufts and the co-director of the Institute for Computationally Designed Organisms at Tufts/UVM. He has published over 400 peer-reviewed publications across… Continue reading Michael Levin | Endogenous Bioelectrical Networks: An Interface to Regenerative Medicine
Presenter Jamie Justice, XPRIZE Jamie is the Executive Vice President of the Health Domain at XPRIZE Foundation, and Adjunct Professor in Internal Medicine Section on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, and Sticht Center on Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Prevention at Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM). She is dedicated to Geroscience research that advances the… Continue reading Jamie Justice | XPRIZE Seminar
