About
Jan Vijg is a geneticist and aging researcher who serves as Professor and Chair of the Department of Genetics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His work focuses on genome instability, epigenetics, single-cell genomics, and the genetics of exceptional longevity, including NIH-funded centenarian research. Public sources also link him to longevity biotech company formation, including Matter Bio and Mutagentech, and to advisory work with Atropos Therapeutics.
Areas of interest
longevityaging biologygeneticsepigeneticsgenome instabilitysingle-cell genomicsDNA repaircancer biologyexceptional longevityhuman longevity genetics