Davos 2019 - Press Conference: The Science of Healthy Ageing
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2019-02-05

With people living ever longer, up to 100 and older, what are the medical and social solutions to ensure not just a long, but a healthy life? Join top researchers of the European Research Council, the ERC President, and EU Commissioner Carlos Moedas to find out the latest science and policy initiatives from Europe.

Speakers:
· Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, President, European Research Council, Brussels.
· Constantinos Demetriades, Research Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Germany.
· Virpi Lummaa, Academy Professor, University of Turku, Finland.
· Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, European Commission, Brussels.
· Linda Partridge, Managing Director, Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Germany.

Moderator:
· Peter Vanham, Media Lead, USA and Industries; Global Leadership Fellow, World Economic Forum.

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