Because the Worldwide Longevity Summit approaches, José Cordeiro discusses the upcoming occasion – and the case for a brand new Spanish blue zone.
Spain has the longest life expectancy of any nation within the European Union, and Madrid is essentially the most longevous capital within the Union, in keeping with Eurostat. Thus, in the course of the coming Worldwide Longevity Day, October 1st, Madrid will turn out to be the longevity capital of Europe and can host its first Worldwide Longevity Summit: TransVision Madrid 2024.
In 2013, the International Longevity Alliance (ILA) started selling the United Nations Day of Older Folks, first noticed on October 1st 1991, because the Worldwide Longevity Day, a day is now celebrated by many longevity teams around the globe. Spain will host a serious worldwide occasion to rejoice this date, as Madrid is the capital with the best life expectancy within the Eurozone. In reality, Spain has additionally held the file for the oldest residing individual on the earth, María Branyas Morera, who died at 117 years and 168 days in Olot, Girona, on August seventeenth – as confirmed by Guinness World Data.
This primary Worldwide Longevity Summit, TransVision Madrid 2024, would be the largest assembly of longevity consultants within the historical past of Spain, with almost 500 contributors anticipated within the majestic Grand Amphitheatre of the Illustrious Official Faculty of Physicians of Madrid (ICOMEM) – the identical location through which Nobel Laureate Santiago Ramón y Cajal gave his keynote lectures. As the principle organizer of the occasion, with the Worldwide Longevity Alliance (ILA), I contemplate this a novel alternative to acknowledge and suggest that Madrid be thought-about a Blue Zone – that’s, a spot the place very long-lived folks reside, and thus promote scientific advances in life extension.
Among the many worldwide consultants confirmed are Aubrey de Grey, PhD (who has donated hundreds of thousands of {dollars} to analysis and created three foundations engaged on organic rejuvenation), Natalie Coles, MSc (who has analyzed the blood, saliva and urine of the world’s longest-lived folks, together with Maria Branyas Morera), Bryan Johnson (who is taken into account essentially the most well-known biohacker and the individual with “essentially the most organic measurements on the earth”), and William Faloon (who cofounded Life Extension Basis and has been selling rejuvenation therapies for many years).
Among the many Spanish consultants are personalities resembling María Blasco, PhD (Director of the Nationwide Most cancers Analysis Centre, CNIO), Eduardo Díaz-Rubio, MD (President of the Royal Nationwide Academy of Medication of Spain, RANM), Pedro Guillén, MD (founding father of the CEMTRO Clinic), and Alejandro Ocampo, PhD (cofounder of Epiterna and former collaborator of Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte along with his mice rejuvenation experiments utilizing the Yamanaka factors), in addition to different consultants in longevity, from economists to politicians, resembling Ramón Tamames, PhD (full educational of the Royal Academy of Ethical and Political Sciences) and Ángel Niño Quesada, MSc (Councilor for Innovation in Madrid).
A big group of establishments, private and non-private, Spanish and worldwide, giant and small, new and outdated, are collaborating on this Worldwide Longevity Summit, beginning with the Worldwide Longevity Alliance (ILA), the Illustrious Official Faculty of Physicians of Madrid (ICOMEM) and the Royal Nationwide Academy of Medication (RANM), along with organizations resembling Olympia from the Quirónsalud Group, Cardia by Apolo, Life Size, Bluevert, Longenia Basis for Life Extension, Bamberg Basis, Zaballos Basis for the Protection of Constitutional Rights, Futurist Alliance, MAD e-Well being, Spanish Society of Anti-Growing older and Longevity Medication (SEMAL), HealthGevity Nation, Cenegenics and Madrid Innovation, as examples of essential teams that help the proposal of Madrid as the primary Blue Zone in Spain.
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Key factors of the biggest longevity assembly within the historical past of Spain, TransVision Madrid 2024: Worldwide Longevity Summit:
- Studying of the Madrid Declaration for Longevity: a doc drafted by consultants in help of life extension and Madrid as a Blue Zone.
- March for Longevity masking on the Group of Madrid (Puerta del Sol), the Congress of Deputies (Plaza de las Cortes) and Madrid Metropolis Corridor (Cibeles Palace).
- Presentation of the official certificates to the oldest individual on the earth: Spanish María Branyas Morera with 117 years till her dying, licensed by Guinness World Data.
- Premiere of the documentary Longevity Hackers with 50 longevity consultants, together with interviews with María Blasco recorded on the CNIO and myself at ICOMEM.
About José Cordeiro
José is an engineer from MIT, fellow of the World Academy of Artwork & Science, board director of The Millennium Undertaking, member of the Worldwide Longevity Alliance, organizer of the Worldwide Longevity Day in Madrid, Spanish candidate to the European Parliament, and coauthor of the worldwide bestseller The Death of Death.
