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Stephen Kritchevsky.

“Emerging Fields in Aging Research”

Hilton at UAB, February 28, 2023, 8 am - 4 pm

Keynote Speaker:

Stephen Kritchevsky, M.D. 

Toby R. Alligood, MD Endowed Professor in Geroscience, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Director, Research Centers Collaborative Network of the NIA.

View 2023 Symposium Program Booklet (PDF)

  • Internal Speakers
    • Maria Grant, M.D.,
      FARVO, Eivor and Alston Callahan Endowed Chair, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science , UAB
    • Melissa Harris, Ph.D.,
      Associate Professor, Department of Biology, UAB
    • Anna Thalacker-Mercer, Ph.D.,
      Associate Professor, Department of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology, UAB
    • Daniel Tyrrell, Ph.D.,
      Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, UAB
  • External Speakers
    • Arthur (Art) Arnold, Ph.D.,
      Distinguished Research Professor, Integrative Biology & Physiology, University of California, Los Angeles
    • Toren Finkel, M.D., Ph.D.,
      Director, Aging Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    • Richard Holden, Ph.D.,
      Department Chair, Dean's Eminent Scholar, Professor, School of Public Health, Indiana University Bloomington
    • Corinna (Cory) Ross, Ph.D.,
      Associate Professor, Population Health, Southwest National Primate Research Center, Texas Biomedical Research Institute
    • Jonathan (Jon) Wanagat, M.D., Ph.D.,
      Associate Clinical Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Trainee Participation
    • Poster Session
  • Contact Us

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