Syllabus

The course meets Tuesday 12-2 pm in 2320 Tolman Hall.

DATE SPEAKER LECTURE TOPIC
January 20 Dr. Judith Campisi, Dr. David Greenberg, and Dr. Paola S. Timiras Introduction: Stress and Longevity, Organization of the Course
January 27 Dr. John Wilmoth, University of California, Berkeley Human Longevity in Historical Perspective
February 3 Dr. David Nicholls, Buck Institute for Age Research Mitochondria and Stress
February 10 Dr. Paola Timiras, University of California, Berkeley Physiological Bases of Stress and Adaptation
February 17 Dr. Simon Melov, Buck Institute for Age Research Oxidative Stress and Aging
February 24 Dr. Gordon Lithgow, Buck Institute for Age Research Aging, the Ultimate Stress
March 2 Dr. Julie Andersen, Buck Institute for Age Research Oxidative Stress and Parkinson's Disease
March 9 Dr. Hal Sternberg, BioTime, Berkeley Immune System, Stress and Adaptation
March 16 Mr. Brian Weinert, University of California, Berkeley Focus discussion on current research
Spring Recess March 22-26
March 30 Dr. David Greenberg, Buck Institute for Age Research Stress and Neurogenesis
April 6 Dr. Judith Campisi, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Cellular Stress
April 13 Early Student Oral Reports
April 20 Dr. Jay Luxenberg, University of California, San Francisco Stress: Clinical Correlations
April 27 Student Oral Reports
May 4 Student Oral Reports
May 11 Student Oral Reports

*Sponsored by the Center for Research and Education in Aging (CREA) and NIA Grant# K07-AG19145