Who's Who in Gerontology: People
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Adams, Peter
He works on the role of chromatin in cell senescence.
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Ames, Bruce
His research focuses on oxidative damage to DNA and its relationship to mutagenesis, carcinogenesis and the degenerative diseases of aging.
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Anderson, Rozalyn
Rozalyn studies the interconnections between nutrition, metabolism, health, and longevity, focusing on caloric restriction.
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Arking, Robert
He studies the genetic mechanisms regulating the aging process mostly using Drosophila.
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Atwood, Craig
He studies the interplay of development and aging and the role of the endocrine system in these processes.
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Austad, Steven
Steven is an expert in mammalian aging best known for his work on comparative and evolutionary biology though his research interests span different areas of biogerontology.
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Bartke, Andrzej
His research focuses on the endocrinology of aging and caloric restriction mostly using mice.
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Barzilai, Nir
He is the director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His research mostly focuses on diabetes and human longevity genes in centenarians.
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Benayoun, Berenice
Her lab employs vertebrate models and focuses on genomic regulation and how modulation of the epigenome and transcriptome can influence the aging process.
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Best, Ben
He is the former President of the Cryonics Institute and a life-extensionist interested in aging research.
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Blackburn, Elizabeth
A pioneer in the field of telomeres and telomerase, she won the Nobel Prize for her work on telomerase.
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Bohr, Vilhelm
He works at the NIA primarily on DNA repair, a leading expert on Werner syndrome.
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Bokov, Alex
He is a postdoc at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio working on aging and life-extension.
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Botstein, David
David Botstein is a geneticist and the chief scientific officer of Calico, a company focused on understanding the biology that controls lifespan to develop interventions that enable people to lead longer and healthier lives.
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Brand, Martin
He works mostly on mitochondria and energetics and their relationship to aging.
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Bredesen, Dale
His research mostly focuses on neurodegeneration and neural cell death.
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Brent, Roger
While he is not a gerontologist, he is interested in aging. His research focuses on a range of topics, including chemical genetics and nanotechnology.
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Bronikowski, Anne
She works on the evolution of aging mostly in reptiles.
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Brown-Borg, Holly
She works on dwarf mice, oxidative stress, the immune system and aging.
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Brunet, Anne
She studies the molecular mechanisms of aging with a particular focus on aging of the nervous system. Her lab employs a variety of models.
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Buffenstein, Rochelle
She is a pioneer and world-leading expert on naked mole-rats which she uses to study aging.
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Burhans, William
His work focuses primarily on DNA replication and its role in cancer and age-related diseases.
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Burke, David
He works on the genetics of mammalian aging. His research also focuses on epigenetic changes with age.
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Campisi, Judith
Her research focuses on cellular senescence, cancer, and aging.
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Capecchi, Mario
Mostly famous for the development of gene targeting in mouse embryonic stem cells, for which he received the Nobel Prize, he is also interested in aging.
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Carey, James
He is an expert in ecology, population genetics, and demographics. His work focuses mostly on insects.
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Cawthon, Richard
He works on the genetics of longevity in human populations as well as on telomeres.
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Charnov, Eric
He works primarily on evolutionary ecology. Although his work is not entirely related to aging, some of his findings in the context of life history are relevant to understand the aging process.
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Chen, Danica
She works on calorie restriction and oxidative stress, stem cell aging and metabolic diseases.
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Church, George
He works in computational genetics, genomics, and synthetic biology. Although his work is not primarily focused on aging, he is interested in the subject and has always great ideas about any biological problem.
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Cibelli, Jose
His work is mostly related to nuclear transfer cloning and stem cells. He also works for Advanced Cell Technology.
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Collins, Francis
The director of the NIH, he is best known for his role in the sequencing of the human genome, but he also has an interest on aging and longevity, and in progeria.
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Conboy, Irina
She works mostly on muscle regeneration and aging.
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Csoka, Antonei
An advocate of life-extension, cryonics and transhumanism, he works on Hutchinson-Gilford progeria and molecular mechanisms of aging.
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Cuervo, Ana
Her work focuses primarily on autophagy and its role in aging and disease.
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Curran, Sean
He works on molecular and genetic mechanisms of aging using C. elegans as a model.
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Curtsinger, James
He is an expert on demography and population genetics. His work on aging is conducted mostly on Drosophila.
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Cutler, Richard
Formerly at the NIA and at the Kronos Longevity Research Institute, he worked oxidative stress and other hypotheses of aging. He is now retired.
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de Cabo, Rafael
He works primarily in mice and is best known for his work on caloric restriction mimetics.
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de Lucia, Claudio
Claudio works on cardiovascular aging and age-associated cardiovascular diseases using a combination of clinical and translational approaches. He has also interest in neurodegeneration and caloric restriction.
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Demetrius, Lloyd
He works on evolutionary biology and mathematical modeling and has a focus on the evolution of aging.
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Deming, Laura
She is a venture capitalist focused on life extension and aging.
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Denu, John
The Denu lab investigates reversible protein modifications involved in modulating signal transduction, chromatin dynamics and metabolism.
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DePinho, Ronald
An expert in mice he works on the genetics of aging and cancer. His research focuses on the telomeres and DNA repair pathways, but his interests span other areas.
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Dillin, Andrew
He studies development, aging and age-related diseases primarily using C. elegans as a model.
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Donehower, Larry
His primary research interest is p53 and its relation to cancer and aging, though he also studies other tumor suppressor genes.
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Driscoll, Monica
She studies the mechanisms of aging, as well as neuronal function, using C. elegans as a model.
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Erwin, Joseph
Joe Erwin is a leading expert on primate aging.
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Estep, Preston
He is a life-extensionist and researcher involved in a variety of projects in both academic and industry focused on aging, nutrition and genetics.
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Fahy, Gregory
He is a leading researcher in cryobiology also interested in aging research.
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