This year’s Annual SBP Symposium theme is Aging and Regeneration. The line-up of distinguished speakers will cover topics from stem cell renewal, selective autophagy, and drugs that stop the aging process.
If you are interested in learning more about how scientists are revealing the secrets and mechanisms that contribute to aging, and the advances being made in reversing the process to ameliorate diseases, then don’t miss this event.
When: Friday October 30, 2015
Where: Estancia La Jolla Hotel (map)
Cost: Free with registration
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Keynote Speaker Lenny Guarente, PhD, MIT Sirtuins, NAD and Aging
Invited Speakers: Steven McKnight, PhD UT Southwestern Discovery and Mechanistic Characterization of a Neuroprotective Chemical
Grigori Enikolopov, PhD CSHL and Stony Brook University Division, Differentiation, and Maintenance of Adult Neural Stem Cells
Fred “Rusty” Gage, PhD Salk Institute for Biological Studies Neuronal Plasticity and Genomic Diversity
Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, PhDAlbert Einstein College of Medicine Selective Autophagy: Recycling Makes You Younger
Brian Kennedy, PhD Buck Institute Drugs That Forestall Aging –Extending Healthspan
Sean Morrison, PhD UT Southwestern, HHMI Stem Cell Self-Renewal
Amy Wagers, PhD Harvard, HHMI Reversing Dysfunction of Muscle Stem Cells through Local and Systemic Signals
Henri Jasper, PhD Buck Institute Age-related Stem Cell Dysfunction: Causes, Consequences and Interventions
Tomas Prolla, PhD, University of Wisconsin Role of Sirt3 in Mammalian Aging and its Retardation by Caloric Restriction