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World Aging & Longevity Conference

October 08-10, 2026

Longevity Genetics

Longevity Genetics

Longevity genetics explores how inherited genetic variation influences lifespan and aging trajectories. While no single gene determines longevity, combinations of genetic variants contribute to enhanced stress resistance, efficient repair mechanisms, and metabolic balance. Longevity genetics emphasizes polygenic effects, gene–environment interactions, and epigenetic regulation. Studies in long-lived populations reveal enrichment of protective alleles involved in inflammation control, lipid metabolism, and cellular maintenance. Understanding longevity genetics enables identification of biological pathways that promote resilience against aging. This field supports personalized approaches to aging interventions by revealing how genetic makeup influences response to lifestyle and therapeutic strategies.

Committee Members
Speaker at Geriatrics Conference - Kenneth R Pelletier

Kenneth R Pelletier

University of California School of Medicine, United States
Speaker at Aging Conferences - Thomas J Webster

Thomas J Webster

Brown University, United States
Speaker at Aging Conferences - Jason Beckwith

Jason Beckwith

BioTalent, United Kingdom
WALC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Aging Conferences - Sergey Suchkov

Sergey Suchkov

N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Speaker at Geriatrics Conference - Jose Cordeiro Mateo

Jose Cordeiro Mateo

International Longevity Summit, Spain
Speaker at Aging Conferences - Ashot Khachatryan

Ashot Khachatryan

National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Speaker at Aging Conferences - Utpol Das

Utpol Das

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United States

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