2017 Press Releases:
HARVARD RESEARCHER DR. WILLIAM MAIR RECEIVES GLENN FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH BREAKTHROUGHS IN GERONTOLOGY (BIG) AWARD, administered by AFAR
USC RESEARCHER DR. PINCHAS COHEN RECEIVES GLENN FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH BREAKTHROUGHS IN GERONTOLOGY (BIG) AWARD, administered by AFAR
HARVARD RESEARCHER HSIAO-YING WEY RECEIVES $100,000 2017 NEW INVESTIGATOR AWARD IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
HEBREW UNIVERSITY RESEARCHER ARIEH MOUSSAIEFF RECEIVES $100,000 2017 NEW INVESTIGATOR AWARD IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY RESEARCHER CONGCONG HE RECEIVES $100,000 2017 NEW INVESTIGATOR AWARD IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
AFAR and Arthritis National Research Foundation grant 2017 Arthritis and Aging Award to Brian Diekman, PhD of UNC Chapel Hill
AFAR awards $800,000 to Junior Faculty To Advance Biomedical Research on Healthy Aging
AFAR’s 2017 Scientific Awards of Distinction to Honor Dr. Mark S. Lachs and Dr. Dongsheng Cai
THE END OF AGING? Targeting the Underlying Mechanisms for Enhancing Human Healthspan. Biotech Innovators To Discuss Latest Interventions at Luncheon Symposium
AFAR receives $1.3 million dollar award from NIA as the Coordinating Center of the Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in the Biology of Aging
AFAR supports Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Plan to Protect Older New Yorkers from Financial Abuse and applauds US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s Senior Financial Empowerment Act
2016 Press Releases:
Doctors S. Jay Olshansky and Luigi Fontana Honored for Their Outstanding Contributions to Aging Research
Leaders across the financial, public, and research sectors honored at AFAR 35th Anniversary Celebration
University of Texas Health Science Center's Bess Frost, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR 2016 New Investigator Award in Alzheimer's Disease
UCSD's Brian Zid, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
University of Southern California's Changhan Lee, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
Harvard Medical School's Eric Greer, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
Albany Medical College's Gabrielle Fredman, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
UCSF's Guo Huang, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
Iowa State University's Hua Bai, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
Buck Institute's Jennifer Garrison, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
Keck School of Medicine's Joseph Rodgers, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
University of Michigan's Scott Leister, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR Grant for Junior Faculty to Advance Research in the Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases
UCSF's Yin Shen, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR 2016 New Investigator Award in Alzheimer's Disease
Technion's Yonatan Savir, PhD, Receives $100,000 AFAR 2016 New Investigator Award in Alzheimer's Disease
2015 Press Releases:
AFAR Grants Nearly $3,400,000 to Biomedical Research on Aging
The American Federation for Aging Research Announces 2015 Scientific Awards
AFAR celebrates leaders in Alzheimer's research at awards luncheon and scientific panel, The Future of Alzheimer's Disease, on October 27 at the Harvard Club, Boston
Leaders of Aging Organizations (LAO) and the FrameWorks Institute release "Gauging Aging" Report
World Renowned Data Journalist David McCandless to present on infographics and aging research in exclusive appearance at Pratt Institute on April 7
