Interviews with Outstanding Authors 2025

Social and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Older Adults with Prediabetes

Dr. Leonard Egede, Dr. Rebekah Walker, and Dr. Obinna Ekwunife from the Department of Medicine at the University of Buffalo, NY, describe their research paper published in Volume 17, Issue 8, titled “Longitudinal relationship between social and CVD risk factors in older adults with prediabetes: the HRS 2006-2016.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206308

Gut Microbiome Links to Age-Related Traits and ApoM Protein

Federica Grosso from the  Institute for Genetic and Biomedical Research (IRGB) of the National Research Council (CNR) in Monserrato, Italy, describes a research paper she co-authored that was published in Volume 17, Issue 8, titled “Causal relationships between gut microbiome and hundreds of age-related traits: evidence of a replicable effect on ApoM protein levels.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206293

Longevity & Aging Series (S3, E6): Girish Harinath

Girish Harinath from AgelessRx joins host Dr. Evgeniy Galimov to discuss a research paper he co-authored in Volume 17, Issue 4 of Aging-US, titled “Influence of rapamycin on safety and healthspan metrics after one year: PEARL trial results.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206235

Enhancing Oocyte Activation in Women with Ovarian Failure

Dr. Amparo Santamaria describes a research paper she co-authored in Volume 17, Issue 6 of Aging-US, titled “Enhancing oocyte activation in women with ovarian failure: clinical outcomes of the Stem Cell Regenera study using G-CSF mobilization of peripheral blood stem cells and intraovarian injection of stem cell factor-enriched platelet rich plasma in real-world-practice.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206274

Longevity & Aging Series (S3, E5): Dr. Andres Cardenas

Dr. Andres Cardenas from Stanford University joins host Dr. Evgeniy Galimov to discuss a research paper he co-authored in Volume 17, Issue 2 of Aging-US, titled “Exposome-wide association study of environmental chemical exposures and epigenetic aging in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206201

Using Methylation Clocks to Evaluate Anti-Aging Interventions

Dr. Josh Mitteldorf summarizes his research perspective published in Volume 17, Issue 5 of Aging (Aging-US), titled “Methylation clocks for evaluation of anti-aging interventions.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206245

Rapamycin’s 1-Year Impact on Healthspan—PEARL Trial Results

Dr. Stefanie Morgan joins Dr. Robert Dudley from AgelessRx to discuss a research paper she co-authored that was #published in Volume 17, Issue 4 of Aging (Aging-US), titled “Influence of rapamycin on safety and healthspan metrics after one year: PEARL trial results.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206235

Longevity & Aging Series (S3, E4): Dr. Shubhankar Suman

Dr. Shubhankar Suman from the Department of Oncology at Georgetown University Medical Center joins host Dr. Evgeniy Galimov to discuss a research paper he co-authored in Volume 17, Issue 1 of Aging (Aging-US), titled: “Senolytic agent ABT-263 mitigates low- and high-LET radiation-induced gastrointestinal cancer development in Apc1638N/+ mice.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206183

Longevity & Aging Series (S3, E3): Dr. Stephen Vatner

Dr. Stephen Vatner from the Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School joins host Dr. Evgeniy Galimov to discuss a research perspective he co-authored in Volume 16, Issue 22 of Aging (Aging-US), titled “Brown adipose tissue enhances exercise performance and healthful longevity.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206179

How Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Iron Buildup Drive Multiple Sclerosis

Paula Cilleros-Holgado from Pablo de Olavide University discusses a research paper she co-authored that was published in Volume 17, Issue 2 of Aging (Aging-US), titled “Mitochondrial dysfunction, iron accumulation, lipid peroxidation, and inflammasome activation in cellular models derived from patients with multiple sclerosis.”

DOI -
https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206198

Longevity & Aging Series (S3, E2): Dr. Julia Sidorova

Dr. Julia Sidorova from the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Washington, joins host Dr. Evgeniy Galimov to discuss her co-authored research paper from Volume 16, Issue 20 of Aging (Aging-US), titled “Werner syndrome RECQ helicase participates in and directs maintenance of the protein complexes of constitutive heterochromatin in proliferating human cells.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206132

Longevity & Aging Series (S3, E1): Dr. Yu-Xuan Lyu

Dr. Yu-Xuan Lyu from Southern University of Science and Technology (Shenzhen, China) joins host Dr. Evgeniy Galimov to discuss his co-authored research paper, featured as the cover for Aging (Aging-US) Volume 16, Issue 20, titled “Longevity biotechnology: bridging AI, biomarkers, geroscience, and clinical applications for healthy longevity.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206135

EpiAge: NGS-Based ELOVL2 Epigenetic Clock for Biological Age Assessment

Dr. Moshe Szyf from EpiMedTech Global in Singapore  discusses a research paper he co-authored that was published in Volume 17, Issue 1 of Aging (Aging-US), entitled “EpiAge: a next-generation sequencing-based ELOVL2 epigenetic clock for biological age assessment in saliva and blood across health and disease.”

DOI - https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.206188