| SATURDAY |
| 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 2:45 pm - 3:30 pm | Keynote Session |
| 2:45 pm - 3:15 pm | Felipe Sierra (National Institute on Aging)
"The biology of aging - Current status and prospects" |
| 3:15 pm - 3:30 pm | Discussion |
| 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session I (presenters with last names A-K) |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Does bioenergetic homeostasis rule aging processes? |
| Discussion Leader: Joao F. Passos (University of Newcastle, United Kingdom) |
| 5:30 pm - 5:45 pm | James M. Flynn (Buck Institute for Age Research, Novato, USA)
"Transcriptional variance and functional decline of cardiomyocytes during aging and endogenous oxidative stress" |
| 5:45 pm - 5:50 pm | Discussion |
| 5:50 pm - 6:05 pm | Samantha M. Solon (University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia)
"The nutritional geometry of ageing in a rodent model" |
| 6:05 pm - 6:10 pm | Discussion |
| 6:10 pm - 6:25 pm | Jong-Hee Kim (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA)
"Rescuing age-induced skeletal muscle contractile dysfunction" |
| 6:25 pm - 6:30 pm | Discussion |
| 6:30 pm - 6:45 pm | Kaitlyn N. Lewis (Barshop Institute for Aging and Longevity / UTHSCSA, San Antonio, USA)
"Stress Resistance: The Naked Truth" |
| 6:45 pm - 6:50 pm | Discussion |
| 6:50 pm - 7:05 pm | Adam B. Salmon (University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, USA)
"Methionine sulfoxide reductase controls metabolic dysfunction but not mammalian lifespan" |
| 7:05 pm - 7:10 pm | Discussion |
| 7:10 pm - 7:25 pm | Zachary Pincus (Yale University, New Haven, USA)
"Worms' Lives: Early Variability in Nematodes Predicts Longevity" |
| 7:25 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 11:30 am | Macromolecular aging, oxidative damage and cellular quality control |
| Discussion Leader: Manlio Vinciguerra (European Molecular Biology Laboratory - EMBL, Monterotondo, Italy) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Ruth Greussing (Institute for Biomedical Aging Research, Innsbruck, Austria)
"Mechanisms of UVB induced premature senescence: a systems biology approach" |
| 9:15 am - 9:20 am | Discussion |
| 9:20 am - 9:35 am | Diana Jurk (University of Newcastle, United Kingdom)
"Role of NF-κB transcription factor p50 in cellular senescence and possible consequences for in vivo ageing" |
| 9:35 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
| 9:40 am - 9:55 am | Pim Dekker (Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands)
"Cellular stress responses of human skin fibroblasts reflect differences in human longevity" |
| 9:55 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Astrid Eijkelenboom (University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands)
"Histone acetyltransferase PCAF induces FOXO4 monoubiquitination" |
| 10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
| 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am - 11:20 am | Indhira H. De La Rosa (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA)
"The chromatin structure in aging tissues: epigenetic changes of histone post-translational modifications in livers from old mice" |
| 11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
| 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | "Beyond the Ph.D.", a career orientation session |
| Discussion Leaders: Beatrix Grubeck-Loebenstein (Institute for Biomedical Aging Research, Innsbruck, Austria), Julie K. Andersen (Buck Institute for Age Research, Novato, USA) and Bita Nakhai (National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, USA) |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Poster Session II (presenters with last names L-Z) |
| 3:30 pm | Gordon Research Seminar ends. For those attending the associated Gordon Research Conference, please check in at the GRC Office beginning at 4:00 pm. |
