The Future of Longevity & Geroscience Research

Elissa Epel, PhD, President of ABMR

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How early life shapes adult health, brain aging, and reversibility

Terrie Moffitt, PhD, Duke University

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Warming Up to a New Treatment Model: Whole-Body Hyperthermia for Depression

Ashley Mason, PhD, UCSF

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The Effects of Racism: Personal and Scientific Reflections

Julian Thayer, PhD, UCI

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Causes and consequences of epigenetic clocks

Steve Horvath, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

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Telling the future: The predictive power of indices of biological aging

Daniel Belsky, PhD, Columbia University

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AvShalom Caspi, PhD (Duke) - Stability of biomarkers: Challenges & opportunities
Judith Carroll, PhD (UCLA) - Role of sleep in biological aging
Martin Picard, PhD (Columbia) - Mitochondrial variation in daily life and stress
Eli Puterman, PhD (University of British Columbia) - Exercise trials and cell aging

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The Exposome and insights into the Ageotype: Biosensors and Big Data

Michael Snyder, PhD, Stanford University

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Psychedelic therapy, mental health, and potential implications for aging

Robin Carhart-Harris, PhD, UCSF/Imperial College London

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Kristine Yaffe, PhD (UCSF) - Modifiable Risk Factors for Improving Brain Health

Carlos Mendes de Leon, PhD (U. Michigan) - Social engagement for preventing cognitive decline & dementia

Scott Hofer, PhD (U. Victoria) - Developing and Validating Digital Biomarkers for Dementia Prevention and Intervention

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Understanding climate vulnerability: Public perceptions, polarization, & opportunities

Adam Pearson, PhD (Pomona College)

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What is the mental health impact of climate change? How can behavioral medicine help individuals and institutions and policy change?

Donald Edmondson, PhD, MPH (Columbia)

Kristi White, PhD, LP (Hennepin Healthcare)

Alison Holman, PhD, NP (UCI)

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Steve Kritchevsky, PhD, MSPH (Wake Forest) Discussant, Lis Nielsen, PhD (NIA)

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Is vagus activity a mediator of health and aging? How can we change baseline?

Suzanne Segerstrom, PhD (U. Kentucky)

Julian Thayer, PhD (UCI)

Richard Sloan, PhD (Columbia)

Lauren Whitehurst, PhD (U. Kentucky)

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Chair: Quinn Conklin, MA (UCD)

Cheryl Giscombe, PhD (UNC) - Mindfulness, stress, and racial disparities

Linda Carlson, PhD (U. Calgary) - Mindfulness and emotion regulation in cancer survivors

David Creswell, PhD (CMU) - Acceptance and stress processes

Cliff Saron, PhD (UCD) - Attention, inflammation, and cellular aging during intensive meditation

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Meditations & Reflections

Richard Davidson, PhD, UW Madison

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Breathing, wellbeing, and aging: A conversation with James Nestor, science journalist and author of bestseller “Breath: The new science of a lost art”

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Strategic Research: Increasing your impact on population health

Kelly Brownell, PhD (Duke)

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