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The Buck Institute for Research on Aging aims to end the threat of age-related diseases for this and future generations.
Excited to be hosting Longevity Global’s Summit 2025 on Dec 9-10 at the Buck Institute! 🌿
Looking forward to incredible talks from leaders in longevity science and connecting with the longevity community.

Get your tickets here: luma.com/zlfezwd3
November 12, 2025 at 9:37 PM
We were thrilled to host the 3rd annual VITAL Symposium at Buck today! VITAL brought together early-career scientists to share cutting-edge aging research and career insights. This year’s event featured inspiring keynote talks by Dr. Aimee Kao and Dr. Roarke Kamber, from UCSF
October 30, 2025 at 3:19 AM
The Buck was thrilled to be featured in Forever Young, shown at the Mill Valley Film Festival this weekend. Many, many thanks to major Buck donor Dr. Jim Johnson who helped produce it. Stay tuned for a link to watch it online.
www.foreveryoung.film/about-5
October 13, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We are recruiting participants for a clinical trial at Buck focused on post-menopausal women. Eligible participants will receive up to $210 in compensation. Email GRACE-study@buckinstitute.org if interested
October 8, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Our next community seminar is on Wed, Oct 1. We will be talking about what evolutionary biology can tell us about our bodies. By exploring the past and looking at different species, we can shed light on the present and future of our health.
Register here: www.buckinstitute.org/events/lblse...
September 16, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Thanks to all for a great 2025 NIA Summer Training Course this week at Buck! With a brilliant group of trainers, inspiring faculty talks, panel discussions, paint night, we all had a blast! Each one of you trainees are poised to shape the future of aging research!
September 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
NIA Summer Training Course at Buck is off to a great start - terrific lectures from Francesca Duncan and Tony Wyss-Coray, along with mentoring panel discussions and a lot more fun in courtyard!
September 10, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Another packed house today for Dr John Newman’s (@GeriSciDoc.bsky.social) talk on How to Be Your Own Geriatrician. To register for our upcoming seminar: How Did Our Bodies End Up This Way on Oct 1: buckinstitute.org/events/lblseminars
September 3, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Another full house this morning at this month’s seminar. James Yurkovich, PhD is leading an effort to understand how the complex systems that make up our body change throughout the day by using an array of technologies and AI to capture an individuals’ data throughout multiple days
August 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Seats are selling fast! Register for our upcoming seminar on Wed, Aug 6. Find out how an array of technologies and AI, capturing an individuals’ data, can explain our health and longevity. www.buckinstitute.org/events/lblse...
July 22, 2025 at 11:33 PM
A pleasure to be interviewed by David Rubenstein for his new Bloomberg TV show on longevity. We’ll let you know when we have an air date!
July 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Seats are selling fast! Register for our upcoming seminar on Wed, Aug 6. Find out how an array of technologies and AI, capturing an individuals’ data, can explain our health and longevity.
www.buckinstitute.org/events/lblse...
July 18, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Our first seminar of new season of our Live Better Longer Community Seminar series today! Great talk by Dr Brianna Stubbs, the Co-Dir of our Clinical Research Unit at Buck. She’s expert in exogenous ketone metabolism and its implications for performance, resilience & healthspan.
July 2, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Congratulations to our CEO, Eric Verdin, Dobri Kiprov and Circulate Health for receiving the award for the most significant therapeutic advance in the science of aging at the recent #LongevityDocs meeting in Cannes.
June 30, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Our CEO, Eric Verdin was on a panel at the 28th annual @milkeninstitute Global Conference. The Panel focused on “The Roadmap to Longevity,“ addressing the latest scientific breakthroughs and discussed what’s on the horizon in the quest to live to 100 in good health. #MIGlobal
June 28, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Our Live Better Longer Community Seminar Series is back!! Our first seminar of this season on July 2nd will be incredible! We'll be sharing what we’re learning in our clinical trials that can help you live better longer. Register today! www.buckinstitute.org/events/lblse...
June 5, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Come on a [free] tour of Buck! Not only are the buildings really beautiful but what we do inside the buildings is super interesting and inspiring! You’ll learn something and have fun! Buckinstitute.org/visit-us
May 8, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Team Buck! at Reproductive Aging Conference 2025 at Hayes Mansion in San Jose.
1st photo left to right: Dr. Allison Kochersberger, Dr. Francesca Duncan, Dr. Malene Hansen, Dr. Jennifer Garrison, Dr. Olga Bielska, Dr. Parminder Singh, Katelyn Adam, Dr. Deena Emera, Dr. Bikem Soygur Kaya
May 6, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Last Friday we hosted FRS speaker, Dr. Frank Longo from Stanford. He gave a fascinating talk on preclinical and clinical research on Alzheimer’s disease.
May 5, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Reproductive Aging Conference 2025 has been kicked off by organizers Jennifer Garrison from Buck, Yousin Suh from Columbia University, and Francesca Duncan from Northwestern University, in San Jose, CA. Jennifer gave inspiring introductory notes and now on to several days of great research!
May 5, 2025 at 2:40 AM
The Buck team is honored to meet with our guy in Congress. Thanks @rephuffman.bsky.social for caring about funding for research on aging! We appreciate your support.
April 30, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Buck CEO Eric Verdin joins Matt Kaeberlein and Mike Roizin from @ClevelandClinic.bsky.social for a day of congressional lobbying for funding for research on aging. a4li.org/dc-summit-20...
April 30, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Buck CEO Eric Verdin kicks off the Alliance for Longevity Initiatives (A4LI) D.C. Summit. The 2nd annual event brings together international leaders, advocates, and innovators to advance legislative initiatives that promote human healthspan. a4li.org/dc-summit-20...
April 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
We’re excited that Eric will be helping kick off Day 1 of A4LI’s 2025 DC Summit next week! He’ll be sharing Buck’s mission and highlighting why aging biology and #geroscience should remain top priorities for public and private sectors. Full program: a4li.org/dc-summit-20...
April 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Fascinating talk today at Buck by speaker Dr. Saul Villeda from UCSF. He talked about work on blood-based approaches to rejuvenate the brain.
April 11, 2025 at 10:46 PM