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Introduction[edit]
The Oxford Society of Ageing and Longevity is a student-led society at Oxford University focused on addressing the challenges of ageing. The society aims to mobilize support for efforts to defeat ageing, which they identify as humanity's greatest scourge.
Approach to Ageing and Longevity[edit]
The society adopts a two-pronged approach to support humanity in addressing ageing and longevity. Their goals include educating the public about the biological process of ageing, its consequences, and promoting the development and adoption of therapies targeting the root causes of age-related diseases. They also focus on connecting researchers, investors, and organizations in the ageing and longevity field to accelerate progress in this area``【oaicite:0】``.
Activities and Programs[edit]
The Oxford Society of Ageing and Longevity is active in hosting events and talks featuring prominent figures in the field of ageing research and longevity. Notable speakers who have contributed to their events include:
- **George Church**: Renowned for his work in genetics and synthetic biology. - **Steve Horvath**: Known for his development of the Horvath's Clock, a highly accurate molecular biomarker for aging. - **Aubrey de Grey**: A leading figure in the research on rejuvenation biotechnology and regenerative medicine. - **Andrew Steele**: An influential scientist and author in the field of biogerontology. - **David Wood**: A prominent advocate and commentator on the future of longevity and technology.
These events and talks facilitate the exchange of ideas and advancements in the field, aligning with the society’s commitment to advancing public understanding and supporting research in ageing and longevity.
Committee Members[edit]
The Oxford Society of Ageing and Longevity is led by a team of dedicated individuals, each contributing their unique expertise to the society's mission. Key members include:
- **Marina Perez Cerezuela**, President, a DPhil student in Gene Therapy at the University of Oxford. - **Jessica Ramhelete**, Head of Communications, holding an MBA degree. - **Corby Simpson**, Head of Technology, with a background in Media Arts and Interactive Multimedia. - **Simiao Zhao**, Events Manager, currently pursuing a DPhil in Computational Biology. - **Annabelle Hutchinson**, Communications Manager, with an MSc in Global Governance and Diplomacy. - **Anna Nagy**, serving as the Secretary. - **Jessica Chan**, Communications Officer. - **Gavin Turnbull**, Events Officer. - **Ana Dopico Fernandez**, Treasurer``【oaicite:0】``.