Healthy Aging & Therapeutic Opportunities (D3)
April 12-15, 2027  | NTUH International Convention Center, Taipei, TPE, Taiwan
Derek Huffman, Kristen Fortney, Brian K. Kennedy and Shu-Chun Teng
* Session Chair † Invited but not yet accepted | Program current as of November 25, 2025 10 AM | For the most up-to-date details, visit https://www.keystonesymposia.org
Monday, April 12, 2027
4:00–8:00 PM Registration
6:00–8:00 PM Welcome Mixer
Tuesday, April 13, 2027
7:30–8:30 AM Breakfast
8:00–8:30 AM Poster Setup
8:15–5:00 PM Poster Viewing
8:30–9:30 AM Welcome and Keynote Address
  Nir Barzilai †, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
How to Die Young at a Very Old Age
 
9:30–11:45 AM Informative Aging Biomarkers for Preclinical and Clinical Trials
  Vadim Gladyshev †, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Molecular Markers of Biological Aging and Impact of Interventions
 
  Morgan Levine †, Altos Labs
New Computational Approaches to Capture Aging of Complex Physiological Systems
 
  Daniel Belsky †, Columbia University
Predictors and Drivers of Aging PACE in Humans
 
  Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
 
10:00–10:20 AM Coffee Break
11:45–12:45 PM Lunch
11:45–12:45 PM Panel Discussion 1: Big Pharma Perspectives on Aging
12:30–2:30 PM Posters
2:30–4:30 PM Symposia Spotlight 1: The Latest Developments from ARPA-H
  Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
 
4:30–5:00 PM Coffee Available
5:00–7:00 PM Emerging Strategies and Pathways to Target Human Aging and Neurodegeneration
  Brian K. Kennedy, National University of Singapore
Bridging Basic Discoveries to Human Trials for Healthspan
 
  John Newman, Buck Institute for Research on Aging
B-Hydroxybutyrate Trials in Human Aging
 
  Shu-Chun Teng, National Taiwan University
How J-Domain Co-chaperones Fight Neurodegeneration
 
  Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
 
7:00–8:00 PM On Own for Dinner
Wednesday, April 14, 2027
7:30–8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30–11:30 AM Precision and Combinatorial Strategies to Target Aging
  Heike Bischoff-Ferrari, University of Basel
Polypharmacy Approaches to Improve Human Health
 
  Ting-Fen Tsai †, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Strategies to Target Stress Resistance and Improve Healthy Aging
 
  Derek Huffman, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Leveraging Systems Geroscience to Identify Combinatorial Age-Delaying Strategies
 
  Kristen Fortney, BioAge Labs
Data Science Driven Approaches to Identify Gerotargets for Metabolic Health
 
  Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
 
9:30–9:50 AM Coffee Break
11:00–1:00 PM Poster Setup
11:30–12:30 PM Lunch
11:30–12:30 PM Panel Discussion 2: Regulatory Pathways for Aging, Resilience and Frailty
12:30–2:30 PM Posters
1:00–10:00 PM Poster Viewing
3:00–4:30 PM Career Roundtable
4:30–5:00 PM Coffee Available
5:00–7:00 PM Panel Discussion: Progress in Geromedicine
  Andrea Maier, National University of Singapore
Precision Geromedicine
 
  Speaker to be Announced
 
  Sara Espinoza †, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Clinical Trials to Delay Aging and its Diseases
 
7:00–8:00 PM On Own for Dinner
Thursday, April 15, 2027
7:30–8:30 AM Breakfast
8:30–11:30 AM New Breakthroughs and Clinical ‘Wins' in Aging Therapeutics
  Speaker to be Announced
 
  Rachel Diamant, Cellergy Therapeutics
Mitochondrial Replacement to Promote Healthy Aging
 
  Michael Davidson †, New Amsterdam Pharma
Clinical Promise of CETP Inhibitors
 
  Celine-Lea Halioua-Haubold †, Loyal
Drugs to Extend Lifespan in Dogs
 
  Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
 
9:30–9:50 AM Coffee Break
11:30–12:30 PM Panel Discussion 3: Opportunities with Hevolution
11:30–2:30 PM On Own for Lunch
2:30–4:30 PM Symposia Spotlight 2: Late-breaking research presentations selected from abstract submissions
  Short Talks Chosen from Abstracts
 
4:30–5:00 PM Coffee Available
5:00–6:45 PM Optimizing Gerotherapeutic Efficacy with Lifestyle Interventions
  Nathan K. LeBrasseur, Mayo Clinic
Exercise as Medicine
 
  Luigi Fontana †, University of Sydney
Diet, Lifestyle and DR Mimetic Drugs on Healthspan
 
  Adam Konopka, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Exercise and Gerotherapeutics: Friend or Foe?
 
  Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
 
6:45–7:00 PM Meeting Wrap-Up: Outcomes and Future Directions
7:00–8:00 PM Social Hour with Dinner
8:00–11:00 PM Entertainment
8:00–11:00 PM Cash Bar
Friday, April 16, 2027
12:00–11:59 PM Departure