Nobel Chemist Ramakrishnan Writes on Aging
Venki Ramakrishnan, 2009 Nobel laureate for ribosome structure and function, wrote a book on aging introduced by the interim director of Columbia's Aging Center, who praised its molecular precision.
Venki Ramakrishnan won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on the structure and function of ribosomes (shared with Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath). He wrote a book about aging.
Allison Aiello introduced the author. She is interim director of the Columbia Aging Center (part of Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health) and holds the James S. Jackson Healthy Longevity Professorship in Epidemiology. In her words, the book brings "the same molecular precision" to questions of aging.
A Nobel chemist writes about aging. Columbia University has a dedicated aging center and a named longevity professorship.
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