Speaker Profile
Ph.D., Professor, Karolinska Inst.t
Biography
Associate professor in molecular epidemiology at the Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Karolinska Institutet and my research is about aging. I use data from the Swedish Twin Registry and the UK Biobank to look at biological aging and associations with age-related diseases.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2026 Silicon Valley
Track Chair: Alex Zhavoronkov, Insilico Medicine
PMWC Award Ceremony Honorees
• Steve Horvath, UCLA
• David Sinclair, Harvard
• Nir Barzilai, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
AI & Biomarkers for Measuring Aging
• Chair: Alex Zhavoronkov, Insilico Medicine
• Luigi Ferrucci, NIH
• Sara Hägg, Karolinska Institutet
• Daniel Belsky, Columbia
Epigenetic Rejuvenation & Delivery for Clinical Translation
• Ryan (Yuancheng) Lu, Whitehead Institute / MIT
• David Sinclair, Harvard
Clinical Trial Design & Functional Endpoints for Healthspan
• Nir Barzilai, Albert Einstein
Precision Aging & Longevity Focused on Limited Lifespan Evidence, Vanishing Blue Zones, and Payer ROI
• S. Jay Olshansky, University of Illinois
