2026 Healthy Aging Symposium: From Cells to Society - The Science of Extending Healthspan
The Rotunda at Joseph B. Martin Conference Center
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Boston
Fri., Oct. 9, 2026, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. 
The Healthy Aging Initiative at Harvard Chan, supported by Danone Institute North America (DINA), is hosting our inaugural Healthy Aging Symposium, to discuss the latest science, policy, and practice around healthy aging. This will be a full day event on Friday, October 9, 2026, in-person only, at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, with talks from experts in the field, panel discussions, and time for rising stars and trainees to show how their work fits into the rapidly growing science of healthy aging. We will provide coffee and a continental breakfast, boxed lunches, and there will be an evening wine & cheese reception to close out the day. The symposium is free and open to Harvard students and faculty, and industry professionals in the Boston/Cambridge area. You can find more information and register on the symposium event page.
Gazette Classification: Conferences, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences
Organization/Sponsor: Health Aging Initiative at Harvard Chan, supported by Danone Institute North America
Speaker(s): William Mair, Professor of Molecular Metabolism|Co-Director Healthy Aging Initiative, Harvard Chan , Courtney Marie Peterson, Associate Professor of Nutrition, Harvard Chan, Laura Kubzansky, Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences |Co-Director Healthy Aging Initiative, Harvard Chan , Frank Hu, Fredrick J. Stare Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology, Harvard Chan , Marc Weisskopf, Cecil K. and Philip Drinker Professor of Environmental Epidemiology and Physiology, Harvard Chan , Wendy Garrett, Irene Heinz Given Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard Chan, JP Onnela, Professor of Biostatistics, Harvard Chan , Yuan Ma, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard Chan , Peng Gao, Assistant Professor of Environmental Health and Exposomics, Harvard Chan , Vadim Gladyshev, Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Cost: Free
Contact Info: Kelsey Hunt - [email protected]
Harvard Key Required: No
More info: hsph.harvard.edu…