| SUNDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Keynote Speaker |
| Caleb ("Tuck") Finch
"The Nexus of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Aging" |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Evolution of Aging -theory |
| Chair - George Martin |
| Steven N. Austad
"The evolution of intraspecific diversity in aging" |
| Daniel Promislow
"An evolutionary perspective on gene networks, epistasis and aging" |
| Brian Charlesworth
"Evolutionary models of late-life mortality levelling" |
| 11:00 am | Conference Photo |
| Tom Kirkwood
"Title TBA" |
| James Carey
"Evolutionary theory of life span" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Evolution of Aging -experiment |
| Chair - Rich Miller |
| Michael Rose
"Evolution of Late Life" |
| Trudy Mackay
"Identifying quantitative trait genes for Drosophila life span" |
| Gabrielle Boulianne
"Title TBA" |
| Lou Kunkel
"The Search for Longevity Genes in Centenarians" |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Insulin-like Signaling and Life Span |
| Chair - Michal Jazwinski |
| Gary Ruvkun
"Daf-16 genes and aging in C. elegans" |
| Leonard Guarente
"Regulation of Aging by SIR2" |
| Donald Riddle
"Neuroendocrine Control of Development and Longevity in C. elegans" |
| Marc Tatar
"Insulin regulation of secondary endocrines and aging in Drosophila" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Mitochondria and Oxidative Stress |
| Chair - Huber Warner |
| Doug Wallace
"Title TBA" |
| Pam Larsen
"Development and fertility in C. elegans clk-1 mutants depends upon transport of dietary coenzyme Q8 to mitochondria" |
| Simon Melov
"Pharmacological approaches to attenuate mitochondrial oxidative stress in mammals" |
| Ettore Bergamini
"Membranes of the aging cells" |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Aging Diseases and Healthspan |
| Chair- Anna McCormick |
| Sam Sisodia
"Neurobiology of Alzheimer's disease" |
| Georg Wick
"Vascular associated dendritic cells are a reservoir for prion proteins" |
| Phil Landfield
"Calcium channel activity in aged hippocampal neurons and impaired synaptic plasticity" |
| Valerie Askanas
"Muscle degeneration in the elderly" |
| Nancy M. Bonini
"Title TBA" |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Stem Cells and Tissue Repair |
| Chair - Jill Carringtony |
| Cynthia Kenyon
"Regulation of aging by germline stem cells in C. elegans" |
| Calvin Harley
"Stem cells, Cloning, and Cellular Life Span" |
| Steve Goldman
"Use of neural precursor cells to repair damaged or dysfunctional brain and spinal cord" |
| Ron McKay
"Use of embryonic stem cells for the treatment of age-related disorders" |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Genomic Instability and Aging |
| Chair - Judy Campisi |
| Jan Vijg
"Genome structural and expressional changes in aging" |
| W. Glenn McGregor
"Gene-specific DNA repair and Aging" |
| Larry Donehower
"Aging phenotypes in p53 mutant mice" |
| Additional Short Presentations from Selected Posters |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Hormonal control of aging: from models to man |
| Co-Chairs - Gordon Lithgow, Julie Andersen, Thomas Von Zglinicki |
| Andre Bartke
"Life extension in the dwarf mouse" |
| John Parks
"GH/insulin deficiency in humans" |
| Adam Antebi
"Screens for novel hormones involved in aging in C. elegans" |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Depart |