World Aging & Longevity Conference
October 08-10, 2026
Chronological Aging
Chronological aging refers to the passage of time measured in years since birth. It is a universal and easily quantifiable aspect of aging but does not accurately reflect biological or functional status. Individuals of the same chronological age can differ greatly in health, resilience, and disease risk. Chronological aging serves as a reference point for social, legal, and demographic classification rather than a precise indicator of physiological condition. While chronological age correlates with increased mortality risk at the population level, it poorly predicts individual aging outcomes. Distinguishing chronological aging from biological aging is essential for modern aging research. Understanding chronological aging highlights the limitations of time-based measures and underscores the importance of functional and molecular assessments in aging science and medicine.
Kenneth R Pelletier
University of California School of Medicine, United States
Thomas J Webster
Brown University, United States
Jason Beckwith
BioTalent, United Kingdom
Sergey Suchkov
N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Jose Cordeiro Mateo
International Longevity Summit, Spain
Ashot Khachatryan
National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Utpol Das
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Change your genes – Change your life: Epigenetics of longevity
Kenneth R Pelletier, University of California School of Medicine, United States
Title : Improving mobility and health in over 45,000 humans using nanomedicine
Thomas J Webster, Brown University, United States
Title : An introduction to alchemical facial acupuncture: Sparking the shen
Mary Elizabeth Wakefield, Chi-Akra Center for Ageless Aging, United States
Title : Decoding the secret of longevity through big data: Noncoding RNAs—not proteins—drive animal lifespan evolution
Anyou Wang, DIFIBER LLC, United States
Title : Aspirin guided by coronary artery calcium scoring for primary prevention in persons with subclinical coronary heart disease
Arthur J Siegel, McLean Hospital, United States
Title : When BMI misleads: Integrating body composition, biomarkers, and personalized interventions for cardiometabolic healthspan in aging Asian and European cohorts
Narendra Kumar, HeartbeatsZ Academy, United Kingdom