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Katherine (Katie) Van Schaik, MD, PhD, MA, one of our previous diagnostic radiology residents, was also an American Board of Radiology (ABR) Holman Research Pathway Scholar . Named for nuclear medicine pioneer B. Leonard Holman, MD, and established in 1999, this national training program allows...

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We found that lin-4 mutants have short lifespans, while lin-4 over-expression extends lifespan and slows aging [1]. This was the first report of a role for miRNAs in regulating lifespan, and led to an intense study in my lab of roles for miRNAs in aging. Initially, we performed high throughput...

Latika Matai, PhD Latika is from New Delhi, India where she pursued her doctoral research studying aging, dietary restriction and stress responses using C. elegans as the model organism. She moved to United States in 2017 and later joined the Slack lab in 2019. She is interested in investigating the...

Tanvi Saxena (Harvard BBS Program) Tanvi grew up in New Delhi, India and graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi with a B.Tech and M.Tech in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology. Having always been interested in the biological sciences and disease focused research, she worked...

NIH/NIA- JUVENILE MICRORNAS PROMOTING HEALTHIER ADULT AGING: We showed first that microRNAs control aging and that they act upstream of insulin and insulin-like receptor (IIS) and other known longevity pathways. In this proposal, we propose to use discovery-based and hypothesis-based methods that we...