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Aubrey de Grey

Biomedical gerontologist

Aubrey de Grey is an English biomedical gerontologist and co-author of Ending Aging. He argues that medicine could let people alive today avoid dying of age-related causes.

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British Born 1963 in London, United Kingdom

Aubrey de Grey
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About Aubrey de Grey

Aubrey de Grey is an English biomedical gerontologist, born in 1963. He wrote The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging in 1999 and co-authored Ending Aging in 2007. He co-founded the Methuselah Foundation in 2003 and the SENS Research Foundation in 2009. He served as Chief Science Officer of the SENS Research Foundation until 2021. At the Longevity Escape Velocity (LEV) Foundation he holds the posts of President and Chief Science Officer, and he also edits the journal Rejuvenation Research. De Grey was an international adjunct professor at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 2013. As an amateur mathematician, he also made the first progress in over 60 years on the Hadwiger–Nelson problem.

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