AFAR at GSA2023

2023 Scientific Awards Ceremony and Lectures

Friday, November 10, 2023

6:30pm-9pm ET
Awards Ceremony, Lectures, and Reception

Join AFAR at the GSA 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting for our 2023 Scientific Awards Ceremony and Lectures on Friday, November 10. Recipients of AFAR's 2023 Scientific Awards of Distinction will present lectures on their respective research. The awards ceremony and lectures will start at 6:30pm, followed by a reception from 8-9pm.

Registration to GSA Annual Scientific Meeting required to attend.

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Featuring AFAR's 2023 Scientific Award Recipients:

Rafael

Rafael De Cabo, PhD

Irving S. Wright Award of Distinction


Dr. de Cabo will present the lecture, "Caloric Restriction and Aging: From Calories to Fasting."

Learn more about Dr. de Cabo's research in a related press release here.

Ming

Ming Xu, PhD

Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging Research


Dr. Xu will present the lecture, "Targeting p21-highly-expressing cells to slow down aging and extend lifespan with good health."

Learn more about Dr. Xu's research in a related press release here.

Claire

Claire K. Ankuda, MD, MPH, MSc

Terrie Fox Wetle Rising Star Award in Health Services and Aging Research


Dr. Ankuda will present the lecture, “How Medicare Advantage Is Shaping the Care of Older Adults with Serious Illness."

Learn more about Dr. Ankuda's research in a related press release here.

This event will be held at The Gerontological Society of America's 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting from November 8-12 in Tampa, FL. To learn more about the event or register, click here.

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