Dominika Wilczok previews Founders Longevity Discussion board, an occasion set to propel longevity via high-level discussions and modern startup pitches.
On eleventh June, London is ready to remodel into the most well liked place for longevity entrepreneurship – how else can one describe an occasion that includes 7 hearth chats, 4 panel discussions, 6 startup pitches and three keynote shows, all associated to probably the most promising instructions for healthspan and lifespan elongation? The Founders Longevity Forum, co-organized by Longevity.Know-how and Founders Forum, kicks off its inaugural occasion subsequent week at London Tech Week. A premier discussion board, FLF has been fastidiously curated and can be an setting the place founders and CEOs can meet with buyers and world thought leaders, planting seeds that can lead to a bumper crop of longevity fruit.
So, what ended up on the agenda?
Andrew Steele, Aubrey de Gray and Todd White will arrange the data scene by delivering keynote shows. The final word aim of the longevity discipline is for us to each dwell longer and more healthy, nevertheless it’s a posh activity that wants a multifaceted method – not one of the disciplines is sufficient by itself. The keynote audio system will tackle bioscience (AdG), the longevity financial system (AS), and decentralized analysis (TW).
Attendees will hear from 6 start-up CEOs and founders: Jung+ Longevity (dietary supplements), Ani Biome (intestine microbiome administration), Cellcolab (stem cells manufacturing), Mogling Bio Inc (stem cell rejuvenation) Deciduous Therapeutics (senolytics) and Ponce Therapeutic (senolytics/morphics). It’s thrilling to see these start-ups take concepts from the lab and translate them into precise therapies. That is longevity analysis in motion, displaying its potential to increase healthspan and lifespan.
The hearth chats are set to maintain the longevity flame burning. Samina Rind and Ronjon Nag will give the longevity discipline suggestions on its progress. David Luu, Nikolina Lauc and Hannah Went will cowl getting older biomarkers, essential in longevity clinics, which can be mentioned by Alan Tisch, Amy Killen, Joanna Bensz and Dr Jordan Schlein. Many clinics suggest tailor-made supplementation and it’s a scorching subject, one which Federico Luna and Phil Newman will take a better take a look at. Longevity Medication wouldn’t be doable with out intensive knowledge gathering and evaluation; Dr Tamsin Lewis, Michael Geer and Bhuvan Srinivasan will spotlight the significance of wearables and digital well being. Taking the matter from the digital house to actuality, Dr Alex Zhavornokov will talk about with Lara Lewington AI drug discovery and the small print behind taking the primary absolutely AI-developed drug to section 2 scientific trials
The second a part of the day will start with a tour round investing in longevity the place the guides can be Judith Mueller, Jörg Rieker, Whitney Casey and Petr Sramek; they’ll clarify maximize the data, cause and sources for not solely profitable but in addition purpose-effective investments. Nevertheless, each such firm was as soon as an early enterprise: how is it greatest to assist them in order that they’ll develop and contribute to the longevity discipline? Christin Glorioso, David Meinhert and Sebastian A. Brunemeier will reply this query throughout their panel dialogue. Then the tables can be flipped, and the buyers Oliver Colville, Abby Levy, Michael Greve, Nils Regge and Sergey Jakimov will share what they worth most when deciding if an funding is price pursuing.
As wholesome longevity will increase, our life trajectories can be modified. This consists of the household fashions and the time to have kids. Martin Varsavsky and Stasa Stankovic will cowl feminine reproductive longevity.
Lastly, the moonshots. What if we are able to transcend the (essential) fundamentals of a wholesome way of life, and obtain longevity objectives in much less typical methods? John Schloendorn, Jean Hébert and Emil Kendziorra will delve into pushing the boundaries of longevity science.
This occasion would be the mingling of stakeholders, minds and speak to playing cards. I’ll be on the bottom, serving to to report on what is bound to be a particularly profitable day.
About Dominika Wilczok
With a background in utilizing AI for early Alzheimer’s detection, advocating towards ageism, and establishing an NGO centered round Wholesome Longevity, for five years, Dominika has been working to shut the healthspan-lifespan hole. Her present work encompasses longevity medication, and AI-driven approaches to finish getting older, and you may watch her TEDX discuss on longevity medication, getting older analysis and AI HERE.