International Workshop on Human Longevity -- Register Today!

Greetings,

This is to cordially invite you to attend the upcoming International Workshop on Human Longevity, which brings together experts from the United States, Malaysia, Spain, Greece, Australia and other countries. This will be a friendly meeting at relaxed academic retreat with great opportunities for broad interesting discussions -- so register today! No papers or formal presentations are required from you, and you will have an opportunity to participate in a general discussion, if you wish. Some more information about this meeting and registration details are provided below:

This International Workshop on Human Longevity will take place in Malaysia on November 26-27, 2007, and it is organized by the major Malaysian University ("Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia -- UKM"), Department of Science & Technology.

For more details, please see:

http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/~ppsmfst/icoms/Longevity_wshop2007_poster2.pdf
Shorter weblink:
http://tinyurl.com/3xgsfj

Some excerpts:

" This workshop is intended to provide a broad overview of bio-demographic ideas, models, methods, and findings regarding human aging, mortality and longevity incorporating interdisciplinary approach. The aims are to bridge the gap between biological, mathematical and social sciences as well as nurturing the understanding and collaboration amongst the regional and global human longevity scientists and practitioners. Besides that, it also aims to demonstrate the vital role of understanding the mechanisms of aging and longevity and to extend healthy and productive human lifespan. The workshop will include several sessions and discussions on longevity, demography, genetic factors and others. We cordially invite academicians, researchers, scientists and interested parties to join this event in the serene campus of Bangi, Malaysia. We are also proud to inform you that 2007 is the official Visit Malaysia Year ! "

For additional details see also the Workshop Brochure:

http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/~ppsmfst/icoms/Longevity_wshop2007_broc2.pdf
Shorter weblink:
http://tinyurl.com/2kj4bp

Registration for this International Workshop is opened on the first-come, first-served basis, with limited number of places available. Therefore consider to register now, to make sure that you will not miss this scientific and educational brain-storming networking event!

This is also a great opportunity to take your family members with you for retreat and vacation in an exotic Asian country of Malaysia at the serene campus of Bangi there. Here are some pictures of a meeting place:

http://longevity-science.org/Malaysia-2007.pdf

Hope to see you there!

Contact address of the Organizing Committee for further enquiries:

Secretariat
Workshop on Human Longevity (WHL'07)
c/o School of Mathematical Sciences
Faculty of Science & Technology
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi
Selangor, Malaysia
Tel: +603-8921 5713 / 5714
Fax: +603-8925 4519
E-mail: icms07@gmail.com
seminarppsm@lycos.com

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Longevity Workshop -- Submit Abstracts by this Friday, October 26 !

Greetings,

This is just a friendly reminder about approaching deadline (this Friday, October 26) for abstracts submission to the International workshop on Human Longevity, in case you may be interested.

This International Workshop on Human Longevity will take place in Malaysia on November 26-27, 2007, and it is organized by the major Malaysian University ("Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia -- UKM"), Department of Science & Technology.

For more details, please see:

http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/~ppsmfst/icoms/Longevity_wshop2007_poster2.pdf
Shorter weblink:
http://tinyurl.com/3xgsfj

Some excerpts:

" This workshop is intended to provide a broad overview of bio-demographic ideas, models, methods, and findings regarding human aging, mortality and longevity incorporating interdisciplinary approach. The aims are to bridge the gap between biological, mathematical and social sciences as well as nurturing the understanding and collaboration amongst the regional and global human longevity scientists and practitioners. Besides that, it also aims to demonstrate the vital role of understanding the mechanisms of aging and longevity and to extend healthy and productive human lifespan. The workshop will include several sessions and discussions on longevity, demography, genetic factors and others. We cordially invite academicians, researchers, scientists and interested parties to join this event in the serene campus of Bangi, Malaysia. We are also proud to inform you that 2007 is the official Visit Malaysia Year ! "

For additional details see also the Workshop Brochure:

http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/~ppsmfst/icoms/Longevity_wshop2007_broc2.pdf
Shorter weblink:
http://tinyurl.com/2kj4bp

Registration for this International Workshop is opened on the first-come, first-served basis, with limited number of places available. Therefore consider to register now, to make sure that you will not miss this scientific and educational brain-storming networking event!

This is also a great opportunity to take your family members with you for retreat and vacation in an exotic Asian country of Malaysia at the serene campus of Bangi there. Here are some pictures of a meeting place:

http://longevity-science.org/Malaysia-2007.pdf

Hope to see you there!

Contact address of the Organizing Committee for further enquiries:

Secretariat
Workshop on Human Longevity (WHL'07)
c/o School of Mathematical Sciences
Faculty of Science & Technology
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi
Selangor, Malaysia
Tel: +603-8921 5713 / 5714
Fax: +603-8925 4519
E-mail: icms07@gmail.com
seminarppsm@lycos.com

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Call for Abstracts -- International Workshop on Human Longevity, Malaysia, November 26-27, 2007

Greetings,

I am pleased to learn from the Organizing Committee that the registration deadline for the upcoming International Workshop on Human Longevity has been extended now, and the abstracts could be submitted until Friday, October 26, 2007

This International Workshop on Human Longevity will take place in Malaysia on November 26-27, 2007, and it is organized by the major Malaysian University ("Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia -- UKM"), Department of Science & Technology.

For more details, please see:

http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/~ppsmfst/icoms/Longevity_wshop2007_poster2.pdf
Shorter weblink:
http://tinyurl.com/3xgsfj

Some excerpts:

" This workshop is intended to provide a broad overview of bio-demographic ideas, models, methods, and findings regarding human aging, mortality and longevity incorporating interdisciplinary approach. The aims are to bridge the gap between biological, mathematical and social sciences as well as nurturing the understanding and collaboration amongst the regional and global human longevity scientists and practitioners. Besides that, it also aims to demonstrate the vital role of understanding the mechanisms of aging and longevity and to extend healthy and productive human lifespan. The workshop will include several sessions and discussions on longevity, demography, genetic factors and others. We cordially invite academicians, researchers, scientists and interested parties to join this event in the serene campus of Bangi, Malaysia. We are also proud to inform you that 2007 is the official Visit Malaysia Year ! "

For additional details see also the Workshop Brochure:

http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/~ppsmfst/icoms/Longevity_wshop2007_broc2.pdf
Shorter weblink:
http://tinyurl.com/2kj4bp

Registration for this International Workshop is opened on the first-come, first-served basis, with limited number of places available. Therefore consider to register now, to make sure that you will not miss this scientific and educational brain-storming networking event!

This is also a great opportunity to take your family members with you for retreat and vacation in an exotic Asian country of Malaysia at the serene campus of Bangi there. Here are some pictures of a meeting place:

http://longevity-science.org/Malaysia-2007.pdf

Hope to see you there!

Contact address of the Organizing Committee for further enquiries:

Secretariat
Workshop on Human Longevity (WHL'07)
c/o School of Mathematical Sciences
Faculty of Science & Technology
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi
Selangor, Malaysia
Tel: +603-8921 5713 / 5714
Fax: +603-8925 4519
E-mail: icms07@gmail.com
seminarppsm@lycos.com

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Longevity Talk in Florida

Mark your calendar for May 17th talk on human longevity at the University of South Florida, REVES meeting!


Greetings,

We are pleased to announce our upcoming talk on Human Longevity Studies to be held on Thursday, May 17th at the University of South Florida, REVES meeting:

Fresh Approaches to the Studies of Maternal Effects
on Exceptional Human Longevity

Time:
Thursday, May 17th, 11:00 am.

Location:
REVES Conference
Tradewinds Island Grand Resort & Conference Center
5500 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach,
St. Petersburg, Florida 33706

Everybody is cordially invited, but please check the admission policy with the organizers:

http://www.cas.usf.edu/agingstudies/reves_2007.html

We may also be available for informal meetings there on May 14 - 18.

We will depart from Tampa, Florida on Friday, May 18 at 8:05 PM (from Tampa Inrenational Airport by United Flight: 1687)


Hope to see you soon!


- Leonid Gavrilov, Ph.D.
- Natalia Gavrilova, Ph.D.

P.S.:
Here are some of our representative publications related to this talk. You can get full texts of our publications just by clicking on the titles of our papers below:

Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A. Search for Predictors of Exceptional Human Longevity: Using Computerized Genealogies and Internet Resources for Human Longevity Studies. North American Actuarial Journal, 2007, 11(1): 1-19.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S. Childhood Conditions and Exceptional Longevity. Full paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, Los Angeles, CA, April 1, 2006, 35 pages. Published online at: http://paa2006.princeton.edu/download.aspx?submissionId=61675


Key words:
Longevity Studies, REVES meeting, Maternal Effects, Exceptional Human Longevity, Biodemography, Human Longevity, Ageing, Aging, Leonid Gavrilov, Natalia Gavrilova


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