Understand the #biologyofaging, discover therapies to treat & cure diseases of #aging, train future scientists #geroscience, promote public awareness of aging.
San Antonio, TX
Joined January 2021
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🧬 Join us Oct. 21st for the Barshop Institute Fall Seminar Series!
Constanza Cortes, PhD (USC) presents “Exercise Adaptations in Muscle and Brain: Relevance to Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease.”
🕓 4–5 PM
📍 Barshop Institute, 2.2005
💻 Zoom available
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🎉 Congratulations to Guannan Li, PhD, on his publication in Nature Communications! His research reveals a new role for ABHD6 in regulating hepatic insulin resistance and metabolic health. 🧬
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🔬🧬 Join us Wed, Sept. 16 @ 4pm CT for the #BarshopSeminarSeries featuring Biology of Aging student presentations!
📍 Barshop Institute, Rm 2.2005
💻 Zoom Webinar available
☕ Light refreshments provided
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🎉 Congrats to Ishana Syed on her co-first author publication in Nature Communications! Research identifies CELF2 as a key regulator of tau splicing, providing new insights into molecular mechanisms that may contribute to tau-related neurodegeneration. 🧠
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🚨📢 Registration has been extended to Sept 14th!
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📣Register now for the 2026 Masoro‑Barshop Conference on Aging!
🧬 Gerotherapeutic Discovery, Development & Translation
🗓️ Oct 8–11, 2026
📍 The Mayan Dude Ranch, Bandera, TX 🤠
Click here for more info and registration links: bit.ly/3UG2bew
🧬 Join us Sept. 2 for the Barshop Institute Fall Seminar Series!
Peter Abadir, MD, of Johns Hopkins will present “The Geroscience of Frailty from Bench to AI.”
🕓 4–5 PM
📍 Barshop Institute
💻 Zoom available
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🚨Registration closes September 7th. Don't miss out and register now!
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📣Register now for the 2026 Masoro‑Barshop Conference on Aging!
🧬 Gerotherapeutic Discovery, Development & Translation
🗓️ Oct 8–11, 2026
📍 The Mayan Dude Ranch, Bandera, TX 🤠
Click here for more info and registration links: bit.ly/3UG2bew
🎉 Congrats to Dr. Xiaojing Wang on her NIH award! Her research will advance our understanding of heart disease and potential new therapeutic strategies. 🫀🧬
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📣Register now for the 2026 Masoro‑Barshop Conference on Aging!
🧬 Gerotherapeutic Discovery, Development & Translation
🗓️ Oct 8–11, 2026
📍 The Mayan Dude Ranch, Bandera, TX 🤠
Click here for more info and registration links: bit.ly/3UG2bew
🎙️ Dr. Elena Volpi shares her expertise with The New York Times, offering practical, science-backed advice on how healthy habits in midlife can support strength, independence, and healthy aging for years to come. 🧬
Read more: nytimes.com/2026/07/28/well/…
🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Lizhen Chen and lab on their publication in Molecular Neurobiology! Their research identifies CELF2 as a key regulator of brain development, offering new insights into neurodevelopmental disorders. 👏🧠
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🎉 Congratulations to Lizhen Chen, PhD, on her publication in Nature Cell Biology!
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Congratulations to Laurence Maeyens on receiving the Jess Hay Chancellor’s Fellowship! 🎉 Laurence, a second-year PhD student in the IBMS Program - Biology of Aging Discipline, will receive $15,000 to support his research on aging, dietary restriction, and lifespan differences.
🧠 Join our expert panelists to see what steps you can take right now to promote brain health! 💪🏽@mayscancer @uthealthsa @genentech
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👏🎉Congratulations to Biology of Aging PhD student Christopher Litwin on his first, first-authored paper, published in Nature Communications!
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Sam & Ann Barshop Institute retweeted
And a huge thank you to our 2026 exhibitors who showed up for the geroscience community in Provo. 🙌
@AFARorg @theA4LI @UTHealthBarshop @CedarsSinai @FASEBorg @NIH #PanomeBio @SableSys @USCLeonardDavis
You make AGE 2026 more than a conference.
🎉👏Congratulations to Claira Sohn for defending her PhD thesis on 5/20!
Claira is the most recent graduate from the Biology of Aging Discipline at UT Health San Antonio and a previous Biology of Aging T32 supported trainee in the lab of Bess Frost, PhD.
🧠 Join us May 6th for the Barshop Institute Spring Seminar!
Saul Villeda, PhD, (UCSF) will present: “Blood-based approaches to rejuvenating the aging brain”
🕓 4–5 PM
📍 Barshop Institute, rm 2005
💻 Zoom available
☕🍪 In-person light refreshments
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👏🎉Congrats to Juan Pablo Palavicini, PhD, and Kevin B. Koronowski, PhD, on their exciting Alzheimer’s research grant! Their work on circadian disruption, sleep and diet brings new hope for better prevention and care.
#AlzheimersResearch
👉 Read more: bit.ly/4vO6sx2
📢 Join us Wed, Apr 22 @ 4pm CT for the #BarshopSeminarSeries!
Francine Grodstein, ScD (Rush University) presents: "Mexican Teachers Cohort Cognitive Study"
📍 Barshop Institute 2005
💻 Virtual: Zoom Webinar
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