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SCHEDULE
Thursday, March 27, 2008
6:00 pm Welcome Reception
6:30 pm Keynote Lecture
Cynthia Kenyon, University of California, San Francisco

Friday, March 28, 2008
8:30 am Continental Breakfast
9:00 am "Telomeres and Telomerase: limiting cell division capacity."
Carol Greider, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
10:00 am "A crisis cascade: How mitochondrial dysfunction leads to nuclear genomic instability."
Daniel Gottschling, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:00 am Break
11:20 am "Nuclear-mitochondrial signaling and Drosophila life span."
John Tower, University of Southern California
12:30 pm Lunch
2:00 pm "The improbable link between nuclear architecture and aging."
Tom Misteli, National Institutes of Health
3:00 pm "Molecular control of stem cell fate during aging."
Thomas Rando, Stanford University
4:00 pm Break
4:20 pm "Clues on how we age from the evolutionary biological theory of why we age."
George Martin, University of Washington
5:30 pm Happy Hour