Advancing Research
by funding Grant Programs and Fellowships
Driving Innovation
by guiding studies such as the FAST Initiative, the SuperAgers Initiative, and the TAME Trial
Furthering the Field
by supporting the infrastructure of three NIA Initiatives and leading the Amplifying Geroscience Initiative.
Top Breakthroughs driven by AFAR Experts
Delaying Disease by Targeting Aging
Saving Costs by Extending Healthspan
What are the Hallmarks of Aging?
What is Geroscience?
What is the Longevity Dividend?
On May 17, 2022, the annual Nathan Shock Directors’ Pre-Conference Symposium will be held at the AGE Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. The topic this year will focus on "Hallmarks of Aging Revisited."
The speaker panel will feature multiple AFAR Irving Wright Award recipient Jan Vijg, PhD, and AFAR grantees Christy Carter, PhD, and Rafael deCabo, PhD, as well as Sara Espinoza, MD, MSc, and David Gems, PhD, and will be moderated by AFAR grantee Matt Kaeberlein, PhD.
This event will be hosted both live in San Antonio, TX, and virtual for remote viewing.
