Monday October 21st
9.30-9.50 Coffee & registration
9.50– 10.00 Introduction to the Nordic Aging Society (NAS)
10.00-10.30 Vera Gorbunova, Doris Johns Cherry Professor of Biology and Medicine, Co Co-director Rochester Aging Research Center, University of Rochester, USA
10.30-11.00 Folkert Kuipers, Professor, Scientific Director of ERIBA and head of the Department of the Biology of Ageing at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), The Netherlands
11.00-12.00 Selected student & postdoc presentations
12.00-13.00 Poster session & lunch
13.00-13.30 Linda Partridge, Professor, Director of the UCL Institute of Healthy Ageing, UK
13.30-14.00 Laura Fratiglioni, Professor, Karolinska Institutet
14.00-14.30 Laura Niedernhofer, Professor, Director of the Institute on the Biology of Aging & Metabolism, University of Minnesota, USA
14.30-15.00 Coffee
15.00-16.00 Selected student & postdoc presentations
16.00-16.30 Eric Verdin, Professor, President of Buck Institute for Research on Aging, USA (remotely)
16.30-17.30 Poster session & mingle
18.00 Buffet dinner, Nobels Väg 12A, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
Tuesday October 22
9.00-9.30 Brian Kennedy, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry & Physiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS )
9.30-10.00 Maria Eriksson, Professor, Karolinska Institutet
10.00-10.30 Coffee
10.30-11.00 Nils-Göran Larsson, Professor, Karolinska Institutet
11.00-12.00 Selected student & postdoc presentations
12.00-13.00 Poster session & lunch
13.00-15.00 NAS board meeting
Chairs:
Sara Hägg
Christian Riedel