Who's Who in Gerontology: People
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Ruvkun, Gary
His work spans different areas but has a strong focus on development and aging using C. elegans as a model.
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Samuels, David
He works on mitochondria, DNA biology, and aging mostly using computational approaches.
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Schlessinger, David
He works on development and aging at the NIA.
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Sebastiano, Vittorio
Vittorio is interested in germ cells, pluripotent stem cells, and embryos. He co-founded Turn.bio, a biotech focused on reprogramming.
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Sedivy, John
He works mostly on cellular senescence, but his interests span other topics of gerontology such as epigenetics.
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Shay, Jerry
His work focuses mostly on cellular senescence, telomeres and telomerase.
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Shmookler-Reis, Robert
He works in several areas, including metabolism, DNA methylation, Werner syndrome and the genetics of aging.
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Sierra, Felipe
He is the director of the biology of aging program at the NIA.
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Sinclair, David
He is best known for his work on caloric restriction, sirtuins and resveratrol.
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Smelick, Chris
A student at the University of North Carolina, he is very interested in aging research.
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Sohal, Rajindar
His research on aging is mostly based on Drosophila and oxidative stress. He is now retired.
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Sonntag, William
He works on neuroendocrine mechanisms of aging and caloric restriction.
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Spindler, Stephen
He works on caloric restriction and gene expression mostly in rodent models of aging, though half-retired now.
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Sprott, Richard
Previously at the NIA, he is the director of the Ellison Medical Foundation.
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Stearns, Stephen
He works on ecology and evolutionary biology, but some of his work related to life history is relevant to aging research.
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Stock, Gregory
He is an expert in technology and futurism, and he also promotes life-extension research.
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Strong, Randy
His research has two major objectives: understanding receptor mechanisms involved in regulating tyrosine hydroxylase gene expression and understanding the role of oxidative stress in the aging brain.
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Suh, Yousin
She works on the genetics of aging and longevity, in particular by studying the genetics of longevity in human populations.
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Tang, Fusheng
He works on aging and its manipulation by diet, in particular using yeast as a model.
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Tatar, Marc
He studies life history evolution and aging. His work is mostly based on fruit flies.
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Tissenbaum, Heidi
She studies the molecular mechanisms of aging using C. elegans as model.
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Tower, John
He works on the genetics of aging mainly using Drosophila as a model.
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Trojanowski, John
He works primarily on neurodegenerative diseases.
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van Deursen, Jan
He works on cell cycle regulation and chromosomal stability in context of cancer and aging.
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Van Remmen, Holly
She works primarily on oxidative damage and aging using mice as a model system.
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Van Zant, Gary
He works on DNA repair, stem cells, cancer and aging.
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Venter, Craig
He is best known for his contributions to genomic research and synthetic biology, but he is also the CEO of Human Longevity Inc (HLI), a company focused on extending the healthy, high performance human life span.
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Verdin, Eric
Eric Verdin is the president and CEO of the Buck Institute. His lab studies the relationship between aging and the immune system, in particular via epigenetic regulators.
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Vijg, Jan
He works on a variety of subjects including DNA mutation and repair in aging. His research is largely based on mice.
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Villeponteau, Bryant
Bryant has worked in the field of aging for over 25 years in both academia and industry. He is currently Chief Scientific Officer at Centagen.
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Wallace, Douglas
He is an expert on mitochondria. His research also involves studying the association between mitochondrial DNA and aging.
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Walter, Christi
She works on DNA repair, cancer, and aging primarily in mice.
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Wang, Eugenia
She works on the genetics of aging using a variety of approaches and models, including cells and mice.
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Weindruch, Richard
He works on caloric restriction and oxidative stress using mostly mice and monkeys as models.
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Welle, Stephen
He works on mammalian aging, muscle metabolism and gene expression.
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West, Michael
He was one of the founders of Geron and Advanced Cell Technology but now works for Biotime. His research has primarily focused on cellular senescence and stem cells.
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West, Geoffrey
He is a physicist whose work also focuses on scaling laws that have relevance to aging.
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Wolkow, Catherine
She works on C. elegans aging. Her research focuses on insulin-like pathways and the nervous system.
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Wowk, Brian
He is one of the world's leading experts in cryobiologist and an immortalist.
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Young, Sergey
Investor and venture capitalist interested in human longevity and life extension.
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Zappacosta, Pierluigi
Co-founder of Logitech, he has also invested in biotech companies focused on life-extension including Sierra Sciences.
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