Molecular Genetics of Aging
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York
September 24-28, 2008
The meeting will explore the regulation and function of genes and processes that are now known or suspected to control cellular and/or organismic aging.
Organized by: Steve Austad, Judith Campisi & David Sinclair
Invited Speakers - Topics and Co-Chairs:Genetics I
Heidi Tissenbaum (U Mass Worcester MA USA)
Scott Pletcher (Baylor Houston TX USA)
Genomic StabilityJan Vijg (Buck Institute Novato CA USA)
Liz Blacburn (UC San Francisco CA USA)
Mitochondria / Metabolism
Peter Rabinovitch (U Washington Seattle WA USA)
Lenny Guarente (MIT Boston USA)
Cellular Senescence / Apoptosis / Stress
John Sedivy (Brown U Providence RI USA
Ned Sharpless (UNC Chapel Hill NC USA)
Stem Cells
Irina Conboy (UC Berkeley CA USA)
Karl Rudolph (Med Sch Hanover Germany)
Proliferative Homeostasis
Manuel Serrano (CNIO Madrid Spain)
Rolf Bodmer (Burnham Institute San Diego CA USA)
Environment / Interventions
Richard Miller (U. Mich., Ann Arbor MI USA)
Steven Spindler (UC Riverside CA USA)
Genetics IIAnne Brunet (Stanford U CA USA)
Jan Hoeijmakers (Erasmus U Rotterdam Netherlands)
Deadline for Abstracts: July 2, 2008
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