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Nathan Shock Centers Pre-Conference Symposium held before The 46th Annual Meeting of the American Ag

Start Time: June 9, 2017

As the Coordinating Center of the Nathan Shock Centers for Excellence in the Biology of Aging, AFAR is proud to support:

The Nathan Shock Centers
Pre-Conference Symposium: 
Emerging Techniques and Technologies
for Basic Aging Research


June 9th, 2017
9am-3pm

New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
 

Held in conjunction with
The 46th Annual Meeting of the
American Aging Association (AGE)



Separate registration from AGE meeting is required.
For registration information, click here.
 

 

Sessions Include:
• What can a mitochondrial-nuclear exchange mouse do for me?
• Microfluidic technologies to study mechanisms of aging
• Metabolomics and the Systems Biology of Aging
•Systems Genetics Identifies Resilience Factors in Cognitive Aging
•Testing Rapamycin to Extend Marmoset Longevity Using the Aging   Animal Models and Longevity Assessment Core 
 

A range of AFAR experts are presenting. For full pre-symposium program, click here.

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