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Aging, Age-Associated Diseases and the Determinants of Longevity
 Chaired: L. Hayflick and S.J. Olshansky
Supported by educational grants from The Ellison Medical Foundation and the American Federation for Aging Research
Wednesday, April 21
8:30AM - 11:30AM
Washington Convention Center, Room 103A

8:30 a.m.

Aging, age-associated diseases and the determinants of longevity.
 L. Hayflick, University of California San Francisco
 
9:00 a.m.

Is there a biological warranty period for the duration of life?
 S.J. Olshansky, University of Illinois at Chicago
 
9:30 a.m. Genetics of aging in mice:  are we getting anywhere?
R.A. Miller, University of Michigan
 
10:00 a.m. The different paths to 100.
T.T. Perls, Boston Medical Center and Boston University School of Medicine
 
10:30 a.m. Regulation of mammalian aging by SIR2 genes.
L. Guarente, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
11:00 a.m. Discussion.