National Academy of Sciences Dan David Prize Dickson Prize
Scientific career
Fields
Biologist
Institutions
Calico Life Sciences, LLC; Professor emeritus University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Doctoral advisor
Graham C. Walker
Notable students
Coleen T. Murphy Andrew Dillin
Cynthia Jane Kenyon (born February 21, 1954) is an American molecular biologist and biogerontologist known for her genetic dissection of aging in a widely used model organism, the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans. She is the vice president of aging research at Calico Research Labs, and emeritus professor of biochemistry and biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Cynthia Jane Kenyon (born February 21, 1954) is an American molecular biologist and biogerontologist known for her genetic dissection of aging in a widely...
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aging, and at age 12 she joined the lab of CynthiaKenyon at the University of California, San Francisco. Kenyon successfully increased the lifespan of the...
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Aubrey de Grey Laura Deming Denham Harman Leonard Hayflick Saul Kent CynthiaKenyon Dimu Kotsovsky Ray Kurzweil Ilya Mechnikov Liz Parrish Durk Pearson...
team includes scientists such as Hal V. Barron, David Botstein, and CynthiaKenyon. In 2014, biologist Craig Venter founded Human Longevity Inc., a company...
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been implicated by CynthiaKenyon and colleagues as being required for extended longevity seen in animals that lack germlines. Kenyon showed that, although...
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The Thiel Foundation also supports the work of anti-aging researcher CynthiaKenyon. On April 15, 2008, Thiel pledged $500,000 to the new Seasteading Institute...
essential for dauer larva formation, was shown by CynthiaKenyon to double C. elegans lifespan. Kenyon showed that the daf-2 mutants, which would form dauers...
medicine to aging. Aubrey de Grey Leonard Hayflick Zoltan Istvan Saul Kent CynthiaKenyon Durk Pearson Sandy Shaw David Andrew Sinclair Roy Walford Michael D...
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Leonard P. Guarente Denham Harman Leonard Hayflick Matt Kaeberlein CynthiaKenyon Valter Longo S. Jay Olshansky David Sinclair Jan Vijg "Professor David...
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Urbana-Champaign, former president of the State University of New York at Albany CynthiaKenyon, professor of biochemistry, biophysics, University of California-San...