Co-founder Jim Mellon donates £1m to Oriel College at Oxford to improve future health resilience
Gift will establish the Mellon Longevity Science Programme at Oriel College to help the most vulnerable in society by advancing research into health resilience in ageing populations Largest UK university gift to target longevity science will create, in perpetuity, a DPhil scholarship in Ageing and Cell Senescence Oxford, 15 May 2020 – Oriel College, University of Oxford, announces …
Take the long view, urges world’s oldest man Bob Weighton, 112
The Times – As the world’s oldest man, Bob Weighton has experienced many different birthdays but has never before had to cancel his party because of a pandemic.
Founder Andrew J Scott interview by Mark Dolan on talkRADIO
Andrew discusses the ups and down of living longer including the marvel of staying younger for longer. How to bring awareness to people, businesses and governments for much longer living.
Podcast with Laura Deming
Laura Deming explains the new age of investing in longevity.
Laura Deming is the founder and full-time partner at The Longevity Fund, an early stage venture capital fund backing companies which target the ageing process to treat disease, with investments in gene editing, small molecule therapeutics, and novel methods to treat disease.
Podcast with co-founders
Dafina Grapci-Penney, Jim Mellon and Andrew Scott highlight the collaborative effort of The Longevity Forum and the key takeaways from the day. The social and science narrative on longevity are changing which is very exciting for the future.
Podcast with Linda Fried
Linda Fried describes the unprecedented success of adding 30 years to the human lifetime and the implications of our additional time.
Linda Fried is Dean and DeLamar Professor of Public Health at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.
Podcast with Nir Barzilai
Nir Barzilai shares his expertise on how ageing can be targeted and reversed.
Podcast with Julia Randell-Khan
Julia Randell-Khan explains the important of intergenerational connections and how the Encore Fellows programme helps with career transitions while positively impacting society.
Podcast with Lynne Cox
Lynne Cox discusses cell senescence and how studies show the removal of these cells can help healthy ageing. Professor Cox is a biogerontologist at the University of Oxford.