ARDD PROGRAM 2025
Main Track
August 25
Monday

Coming soon
August 26
Tuesday
08:00 - 09:00 (CET)
Registrations, coffee, tea
9:00 - 9:10 (CET)
Welcome from ARDD Chairs
Morten Scheibye-Knudsen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Daniela Bakula, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Alex Zhavoronkov, Insilico Medicine, USA
09:10 - 09:30 (CET)
Morten Meldal, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
09:30 - 09:50 (CET)
Jean-Marc Lemaitre, Institute of Regenerative Medicine and Biotherapies of Montpellier, France
09:50 - 10:10 (CET)
Juan Carlos Belmonte, Altos Labs, USA
10:10 - 10:30 (CET)
Coffee break
10:30 - 10:50 (CET)
Thomas Rando, University of California Los Angeles, USA
10:50 - 11:10 (CET)
Sharon Rosenzweig-Lipson, Life Biosciences, USA
11:10 - 11:30 (CET)
Michela Deleidi, Institut Imagine, France
11:30 - 13:00 (CET)
Lunch
13:00 - 13:20 (CET)
Tuomas Tammela, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, US
13:20 - 13:40 (CET)
Rafael Bottos, Aptah Bio Inс., USA
13:40 - 14:00 (CET)
Miriam Merad, Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, USA
14:00 - 14:20 (CET)
Coffee break
14:20 - 14:40 (CET)
Riekelt Houtkooper, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
14:40 - 15:00 (CET)
Academy for Health and Lifespan Research
15:00 - 15:20 (CET)
Eric Verdin, Buck Institute for Research on Aging, USA
15:20 - 16:00 (CET)
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:20 (CET)
Alexey Terskikh, Harry Perkins Institute & University of Western Australia, Australia
16:20 - 16:40 (CET)
Ryan Smith , TruDiagnostic, USA
16:40 - 17:00 (CET)
Steve Horvath, Altos Labs, USA
17:00 - 17:20 (CET)
Coffee break
17:20 - 18:20 (CET)
Pharma panel
18:20 - 19:00 (CET)
Dinner
19:00 (CET)
Gala Dinner
(for speakers only) sponsored by LongeVC and the LSF
August 27
Wednesday
08:00 - 09:00 (CET)
Registrations, coffee, tea
09:00 - 09:10 (CET)
Welcome!
09:10 - 09:30 (CET)
Rafael de Cabo, National Institute on Aging, USA
09:30 - 09:50 (CET)
Mourad Topors, Chief Scientific Officer of Repair Biotechnologies, USA
09:50 - 10:10 (CET)
Dudley Lamming, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
10:10 - 10:30 (CET)
Break
10:30 - 10:50 (CET)
Lykke Sylow, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
10:50 - 11:10 (CET)
Jeroen Aerssens, Rejuvenate Biomed, Belgium
11:10 - 11:30 (CET)
Luigi Ferrucci, National Institute on Aging, USA
11:30 - 13:00 (CET)
Lunch
13:00 - 13:20 (CET)
Emma Teeling, University College Dublin, Ireland
13:20 - 13:40 (CET)
Marissa Schafer, Mayo Clinic, USA
13:40 - 14:00 (CET)
Andrei Seluanov, University of Rochester, US
14:00 - 14:20 (CET)
Coffee break
14:20 - 14:35 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
14:35 - 14:50 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
14:50 - 15:05 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
15:05 - 15:20 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
15:20 - 16:00 (CET)
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:20 (CET)
Evandro Fang, University of Oslo, Norway
16:20 - 16:40 (CET)
Ethan Liu, Westlake University, China
16:40 - 17:00 (CET)
Ana Maria Cuervo, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, US
17:00 - 17:20 (CET)
Coffee break
17:20 - 17:40 (CET)
Paul Kohlhaas, Molecule, Switzerland
17:40 - 18:00 (CET)
Niklas Anzinger, Infinita City, Honduras
18:00 - 18:20 (CET)
Collin Ewald, Novartis Biomedical Research Diseases of Aging and Regenerative Medicine, Switzerland
18:20 - 19:00 (CET)
Dinner
19:00-19:20 (CET)
Michael Levitt, Stanford University, USA
19:20-19:40 (CET)
Alex Zhavoronkov, Insilico Medicine
19:40-20:00 (CET)
Sergey Jakimov, LongeVC, Switzerland
20:00-20:20 (CET)
Break
20:20-21:20 (CET)
Investor panel
August 28
Thursday
08:00 - 09:00 (CET)
Registrations, coffee, tea
09:00 − 09:10 (CET)
Welcome!
09:10 - 09:30 (CET)
Tony Wyss-Coray, Stanford University, USA
09:30 - 09:50 (CET)
Joe Betts-LaCroix, Retro Biosciences, USA
09:50 - 10:10 (CET)
Lida Katsimpardi, Institute for Regenerative Medicine and Biotherapies, IRMB, France
10:00 - 12:00 (CET)
Start up Pitch
Munks' Cellar
10:10 - 10:30 (CET)
Coffee break
10:30 - 10:50 (CET)
Fabrizio d'Adda di Fagagna, IFOM, IGM-CNR, Italy
10:50 - 11:10 (CET)
Yuta Lee, Accelerated Biosciences, USA
11:10 - 11:30 (CET)
Marco Demaria, European Research Institute for the Biology of Ageing (ERIBA), Netherlands
11:30 - 13:00 (CET)
Lunch
13:00 - 13:20 (CET)
Brian Kennedy, National University of Singapore, Singapore
13:20 - 13:40 (CET)
Jamie Justice, XPRIZE Healthspan, USA
13:40 - 14:00 (CET)
Nathan Le Brasseur, Mayo Clinic, USA
14:00 - 14:20 (CET)
Coffee break
14:20 − 14:35 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
14:35 − 14:50 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
14:50 − 15:05 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
15:05 − 15:20 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
15:20 - 16.00 (CET)
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:20 (CET)

Jackie Han, Peking University, China

16:20 - 16:40 (CET)

Anastasia Georgievskaya, Haut.AI, Estonia

16:40 - 17:00 (CET)
Morten Scheibye-Knudsen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
17:00 - 17:20 (CET)
Coffee break
17:20 - 17:40 (CET)
Laura Niedernhofer, University of Minnesota Medical School, USA
17:40 - 18:00 (CET)
Cristiana Banila, Mitra Bio, UK
18:00 - 18:20 (CET)
Vadim Gladyshev, Deciduous Therapeutics, USA
18:20 - 19:00 (CET)
Dinner
19:00-19:20 (CET)
Marta Guasch-Ferré, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
19:20 - 19:40 (CET)
Peter Mullen, University of Southern California, USA
19:40 - 20:00 (CET)
John Newman, Buck Institute, US
20:00 - 20:20 (CET)
Break
20:20 - 21:00 (CET)
Pharma Panel
August 29
Friday
08:00 - 09:00 (CET)
Registrations, coffee, tea
09:00 − 09:10 (CET)
Welcome and Poster Award ceremony
09:10 - 09:30 (CET)
Lotte Bjerre Knudsen, Novo Nordisk, Denmark
09:30 - 09:50 (CET)
BioAge
09:50 - 10:10 (CET)
Steve Austad, University of Alabama Birmingham, USA
10:10 - 10:30 (CET)
Coffee break
10:30 - 10:50 (CET)
Charlotte Suetta, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
10:50 - 11:10 (CET)
L'Oréal Research & Innovation
11:10 - 11:30 (CET)
Bente Klarlund, LEV Foundation, USA
11:30 - 13:00 (CET)
Lunch and Startup Award ceremony
13:00 - 13:20 (CET)
Dario Riccardo Valenzano, Leibniz Institute on Aging, Germany
13:20 - 13:40 (CET)
Edward Rudnic, Maxwell Biosciences, USA
13:40 - 14:00 (CET)
Christoph Kuppe, Aachen University, Germany
14:00 - 14:20 (CET)
Coffee break
14:20 − 14:35 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
14:35 − 14:50 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
14:50 − 15:05 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
15:05 − 15:20 (CET)
Short talk selected from abstracts
15:20 - 16.00 (CET)
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:20 (CET)
Björn Schumacher, University of Cologne, Germany
16:20 - 16:40 (CET)
Kennedy Schaal, Rejuve.Bio, US
16:40 - 17:00 (CET)
Jan Hoeijmakers, University of Rochester, USA
17:00 - 17:20 (CET)
Coffee break
17:20 - 17:40 (CET)
Anna Murray, University of Exeter, England
17:40 - 18:00 (CET)
Max Shokhirev, Tally Health, USA
18:00 - 18:20 (CET)
Yousin Suh, Columbia University, USA
18:20 - 19:00 (CET)
Dinner
19:00 - 19:20 (CET)
Insilico Medicine
19:20 - 19:40 (CET)
Andrew Adams, Eli Lilly and Company, USA
19:40 - 20:00 (CET)
Anne Brunet, Stanford University, USA
20:00-20:10 (CET)
Wrap up