Symposium on Aging Agenda
June 5, 2006
9:00 - 5:00
9:00
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9:15
Introductions by Dr. Joseph B. Martin, Ph.D.,MD, Dean, Harvard Medical School, Paul F. Glenn, Founder, Paul F. Glenn Laboratories
9:15
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10:00
Leonard P. Guarente, Ph.D.
- Keynote Speaker
SIR2 Genes, Calorie Restriction and Aging
10:00
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10:40
Andrzej Bartke, Ph.D.
Why Dwarf Mice Live Longer
10:40
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11:20
Frederick W. Alt, Ph.D.
Lessons from Mouse Knockouts
11:20
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12:00
Makoto Kuro-o, M.D., Ph.D.
Boosting Klotho Gene Extends Life Span in Mice
12:00
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1:00
Lunch Break
1:00
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1:45
Cynthia Kenyon, Ph.D
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- Keynote Speaker
Insulin/IGF-1 Longevity Pathways
1:45
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2:25
Bruce Yankner, M.D., Ph.D.
Aging of the Human Brain
2:25
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3:05
C. Ronald Kahn, M.D.
Links Between Aging and Metabolism
3:05
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3:45
Stephen Helfand, Ph.D.
"I'm Not Dead Yet" and Other Genes that Modulate Lifespan
3:45
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4:25
David Sinclair, Ph.D.
Small Molecules that Extend Lifespan & the Prospect of Novel Pharmaceuticals
4:30
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5:00
Social - Cheese and Crackers, Lobby area
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