Symposium 2022
“Age is just a number!”
This years QBio symposium was focused on aging: From human bodies to cells, from the universe to wine. The symposium was held on 30 november 2022.
The current schedule for the symposium was as follows:
Time | What | Location | Info |
9:15-9:45 | Room open | KBG Cosmos | |
9:45-10:00 | Introduction | KBG Cosmos | |
10:00-11:00 | Prof. Andrea Maier | KBG Cosmos | Geroscience in the context of Longevity Medicine |
11:00-12:00 | Dr. Elisa Chisari | KBG Cosmos | |
12:00-13:00 | Lunch | Corridor next to KBG Cosmos | |
13:00-14:00 | Prof. Harro Meijer | Ruppert Wit | Too young, too old, or just how old. Age determination using Radiocarbon |
14:00-15:00 | Prof. Jan Hoeijmakers | Ruppert Wit | DNA repair: The contribution of basic sciences to understand the process of ageing and promote healthy ageing |
15:00-15:30 | Break | Ruppert Wit | |
15:30-16:30 | Prof. José Borghans | Ruppert Wit | |
16:30-17:30 | Wrap-up / drinks | Hall next to Ruppert Wit |
The 2022 QBio symposium is sponsored by the Utrecht Bioninformatics Center, the Dutch society for theoretical biology, the Institute of Biodynamics and Biocomplexity and the Science Honours Academy.
Make sure to keep a lookout for any future updates!