About
Nir Barzilai, M.D. is a physician-scientist and geroscience leader at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he serves as professor of medicine and genetics and directs the Institute for Aging Research. He is also President of the Academy for Health & Lifespan Research and has held board and scientific-advisory roles across longevity organizations and biotech companies. SEC filings also show him as a co-founder and significant historical shareholder of CohBar, giving him a documented personal capital signal in addition to his scientific influence.
Areas of interest
centenarian genomicssenolyticsaging biomarkerslongevity geneticsmitochondrial-derived peptidesgeroscienceaging biomarkers / biological clocksmetformin / geroprotectorsFDA regulatory pathway for agingmetabolic interventionsmitochondria-derived peptidesregulatory pathways for aging indicationscentenarian geneticshealthspan extensionlongevity therapeuticsclinical trial design for aging