Division of Biology and Medicine
Pathobiology Graduate Program

Biology of Aging

The objective of the aging track is to train the next generation of scientists to address the challenging and important task of understanding and eventually manipulating the aging process to benefit the quality of human life.

The objective of the Aging Track is to train the next generation of scientists to address the challenging and important task of understanding and eventually manipulating the aging process to benefit the quality of human life.

Prospective students interested in this thematic area should contact Professor John Sedivy.

Faculty Trainers in Biology of Aging

  • Qian Chen

    Qian Chen

    Michael G. Ehrlich, MD Professor of Orthopedic Research; Professor of Medical Science
  • Michelle Dawson

    Michelle Dawson

    Associate Professor of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry
  • Diane Hoffman-Kim

    Diane Hoffman-Kim

    Professor of Medical Science; Associate Professor of Engineering
  • Yu-Wen Alvin Huang

    Yu-Wen Alvin Huang

    James and Dorothy Goodman Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry
  • Alexander Jaworski

    Alexander Jaworski

    June G. Zimmerman Associate Professor of Brain Science
  • John Sedivy

    John Sedivy

    Hermon C. Bumpus Professor of Biology; Associate Dean and Director, Center for the Biology of Aging
  • Gregorio Valdez

    Gregorio Valdez

    Associate Professor of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry