Harry E. Bovay, Jr. Annual Lecture: How to die young at a very old age

Event Description

"How to die young at a very old age"

Dr. Nir Barzilai
Director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Renowned for discovering human “longevity genes” and leading clinical studies investigating the effects of metformin on aging-associated disease

This lecture series honors the life and work of Harry E. Bovay, Jr., 1914-2011, distinguished visionary, entrepreneur, civic leader, and philanthropist, who made a significant contribution to The Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine for the Prevention of Human Diseases (IMM) to help bridge the gap between the laboratory bench and the patient bedside, between identifying the molecular causes of diseases and actually preventing them.

Lunch will be served.