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Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center
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Catalyzing advanced research in the biology of aging and age-associated disease at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation and VA Oklahoma City.
Congratulations to Dr. Arlan Richardson on receiving the 2025 George M. Martin Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award at #GSA2025 today!
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November 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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‼️ The deadline for the Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Awards has been extended until November 7th!
🗣️ Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Award applications are due TOMORROW! Don't forget to submit your application on our website, oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant/
November 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Join AFAR on Nov 13 at @geronsociety.bsky.social #GSA2025 for the presentation of this year’s George M. Martin Award, Irving S. Wright Award, & Terrie Fox Wetle Award to Arlan Richardson, PhD, David B. Allison, PhD, and Lauren Hunt, PhD, RN, FNP.
Learn more here: www.afar.org/events/2025-...
November 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
‼️ The deadline for the Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Awards has been extended until November 7th!
🗣️ Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Award applications are due TOMORROW! Don't forget to submit your application on our website, oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant/
November 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM
🗣️ Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Award applications are due TOMORROW! Don't forget to submit your application on our website, oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant/
November 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We are continuing the Johnson and Sokatch Lecture Series next Monday with our next presenter, Dr. Sadagurski, PhD, speaking about “Reprogramming the Aging Brain: From Diabetes Drugs to Pollution-Driven Neuroinflammation." 🧠
November 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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🗣️ Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Award applications are due in next week weeks! Don't forget to submit your application on our website, oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant/
October 29, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Congratulations to Drs. Logan, Sonntag, Richardson, and Unnikrishnan on the acceptance of their paper in Aging and Disease!
“The Ability of Activity and Cognition in Old Mice to Predict Age of Death.”
October 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🗣️ Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Award applications are due in next week weeks! Don't forget to submit your application on our website, oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant/
October 29, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Congratulations to Benjamin Miller and Michael Kinter on the acceptance of their paper in Communications Chemistry!
“Multiplexing metabolic deuterated water–labeled samples with dimethyl labeling using new computational approaches improves the efficiency of protein turnover rate estimation.”
October 28, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Clinical and Translational Medicine — Soluble IL-2R: A potential therapeutic target for mitochondrial dysfunction in post-COVID fatigue syndrome
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Soluble IL-2R: A potential therapeutic target for mitochondrial dysfunction in post-COVID fatigue syndrome - PubMed
Soluble IL-2R: A potential therapeutic target for mitochondrial dysfunction in post-COVID fatigue syndrome
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Aging and Disease — Enhancing Mitochondrial Matrix Antioxidant SOD2 in Astrocytes Mitigates Cellular Senescence and Cognitive Impairment in Aging
🔗 www.aginganddisease.org/EN/10.14336/...
October 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🗣️ Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Award applications are due in 2 weeks! Don't forget to submit your application on our website, oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant/
October 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
The Biology of Aging and Age-Related Diseases T32 Training Grant at at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is looking to fill a postdoc slot. For more information about mentors, trainees, program directors, and more please visit:
biologyofaging.wisc.edu 🔬
October 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
We are kicking of the Johnson and Sokatch Lecture Series next Monday, hosted by the Center for Geroscience and the Department of Biochemistry & Physiology! Our first presenter is Dr. Li, PhD, speaking about “Aging and the Future of Health." 🧠
October 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center is now accepting applications for General Pilot Awards, Translational Research Pilot Awards and Gene Discovery Pilot Awards.

🗓️ Deadline: Nov 5, 2025
🔗 Apply: oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant
October 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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I can't emphasize enough how beneficial @oknathanshock.bsky.social support has been in supporting undergraduate-led research at Loyola Marymount University. Early stage investigators, check out all the funding, mentorship, and core services the @nathanshockcenters.org offer.
Huge congratulations to Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center mentee Robert Musci on his grant funding, received through his work in Benjamin Miller's lab! @robvmusci 👏
September 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Huge congratulations to Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center mentee Robert Musci on his grant funding, received through his work in Benjamin Miller's lab! @robvmusci 👏
September 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Huge congratulations to Dr. Elena Volpi and the team at the Barshop Institute on renewing the San Antonio Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center! @elenavolpi.bsky.social @uthealthbarshop.bsky.social
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San Antonio Pepper Center secures $6.5M grant to advance aging research - UT Health San Antonio
The population of older Americans is expanding rapidly and is expected to double by 2060. While people are living longer than ever, many are also living with chronic health problems that impact their ...
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September 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Our 2024 Annual Report showcases the recent accomplishments of NIA-Funded Initiatives that AFAR helps lead:
@nathanshockcenters.org @rccn-aging.org and @clin-star.org.
Download or flip-through the report to learn more: www.afar.org/archived-rep...
September 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🚨 OU Health Sciences’ Dept. of Biochemistry & Physiology is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in OKC.

🧠 Join a thriving, research-driven faculty. Apply now:
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For more information, visit centerforgeroscience.ouhsc.edu/Job-Posting
Assistant Professor, Faculty Position in Biochemistry & Physiology - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma job with University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | 674553
Assistant Professor Faculty Position in Biochemistry & Physiology The Department of Biochemistry & Physiology at the University of Oklahoma Health ...
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September 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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The application for the The Department of Biochemistry & Physiology Assistant Professor/Faculty Position is open now! Apply now if you're interested in investigating inflammation, cellular senescence, immunology, lipid metabolism, and/or neurodegeneration! 🧠
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August 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The application for the The Department of Biochemistry & Physiology Assistant Professor/Faculty Position is open now! Apply now if you're interested in investigating inflammation, cellular senescence, immunology, lipid metabolism, and/or neurodegeneration! 🧠
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August 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🚨 We're Hiring!
The Dept. of Biochemistry & Physiology at Oklahoma University Health Sciences is seeking an Assistant Professor. Join a collaborative, research-driven team in OKC!
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Assistant Professor, Faculty Position in Biochemistry & Physiology - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma job with University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | 674553
Assistant Professor Faculty Position in Biochemistry & Physiology The Department of Biochemistry & Physiology at the University of Oklahoma Health ...
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August 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Reflecting on the 2025 Oklahoma Geroscience Symposium—what an incredible day of discovery and collaboration! From lipid signaling to neuroinflammation, each session deepened our understanding of aging and disease. Grateful to all who shared their science! 🧠🧬
#AgingResearch #Geroscience
August 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM