Agenda
Subject to minor changes
Thursday, June 4th, 2026
| 8:15 am | Coffee & Networking |
| 9:00 am | Longevity Global Introduction Welcome and Overview of the summit’s mission |
Morning Block – Why we need AI in Longevity – Scientific and Investing perspectives
| 9:15 am | Nir Barzilai, PhD (Academy for Geroscience) Keynote #1 – State-of-the-art and AI opportunities in geroscience |
| 9:45 am | Michael Ringel (Life Biosciences) Talk: Epigenetic Restoration to Reverse Age-related Diseases |
| 10:15 am | Panel – Investing in Longevity Gunes Bozkurt (Beiersdorf) Shelby Newsad (Compound VC) Manish Chamoli (LongGame VC) Moderator: Annika Anderson (XPRIZE) |
| 11:00 am | Hazel Szeto (Improving Global Health) Talk: Mitochondrial dysfunction leads to all hallmarks of aging |
| 11:20 am | Lucas Camillo (Shift Biosciences) |
| 11:50 am | Lunch & Networking (+ Poster Session) |
Afternoon Block 1 Why we need AI in Longevity – Translational Biomarker perspectives
| 1:00 pm | Raghav Sehgal, PhD (Yale University) Talk: Leveraging AI to Translate Aging Science to Clinic |
| 1:30 pm | Christin Glorioso (NeuroAge Therapeutics) Talk: Neurological Aging and its biomarkers |
| 2:00 pm | Wearable Tech as Preventative Biomarkers Joseph Futoma (Oura), Aman Gill (UnDun Longevity) Sohaib Imtiaz (People Inc.) Moderator: Tom Zuber |
| 2:30 pm | Clinical Biomarkers for Preventative Care Dan Sodickson (Function Health), Melissa Keinath (Rythm Health), Katya (Reason AI) Moderator: Raghav Sehgal |
| 3:00 pm | Coffee Break |
Afternoon Block 2 Why we need AI in Longevity – Clinical perspectives
| 3:30 pm | Individualizing Clinical Care Mishal Reja (Extension Health), Neil Paulvin (Dr. Neil Paulvin), Jim Donnelly (Humanaut Health) Moderator: Julie Vaughn |
| 4:00 pm | AI platforms for Clinical Care Hillary Lin (CareCore), Alan Wang (Vye Health) Shaurya Verma (Iksa.ai) Moderator: Tom Zuber |
| 4:30 pm | Miriam Merad (Mount Sinai) Macrophage shift : Key Driver of Age-associated diseases |
| 5:00 pm | Closing Remarks |
| 5:15 pm | Kombucha Reception with snacks |
| 6:00 pm | Private Speaker and VIP Dinner |
Friday June 5th, 2026
| 8:15 am | Coffee & Networking |
| 9:00 am | Welcome and Overview of Day 2 |
Morning Block 1 Longevity Clinical Trial translational updates
| 9:15 AM | Josef Coresh (Optimal Aging Institute at NYU) Preventing Cognitive Decline: Lessons from the ACHIEVE Hearing Correction Trial |
| 9:45 AM | Dan Belsky (Columbia University) Talk: Finding Aging biomarkers by Searching Existing Trials |
| 10:10 AM | James Peyer (Cambrian Bio) Talk: Translating Geroprotectors to Clinic |
| 10:30 AM | Fireside Chat – Running the first ever Longevity Trial Celine Halioua (Loyal) |
| 11:00 AM | Coffee Break |
Morning Block 2 Translating AI in Biology to Longevity
| 11:20 AM | Jamie Heywood (Alden Scientific) Talk: Time to Know |
| 11:40 AM | Varun Dwaraka (Trudiagnostic) Talk: What DNA Methylation Taught Us About Building AI for Longevity |
| 12:00 PM | Syed Rizvi (Yale) Talk: From Cells to Cohorts: Scaling Transcriptomic Large Language Models |
| 12:20 pm | Kavita Kulkarni (CZI Biohub) |
| 12:40 pm | Ahmad Humayun (Google DeepMind) |
| 1:00 pm | Lunch & Networking (+ Poster Session) |
| 2:00 pm | Investing in Aging Science – Panel Discussion Lee Nunley (American Federation for Aging Research), Joshua Herring (Longevity Science Foundation) Keith Comito (Lifespan Research Institute) Moderator: Maya Ayed |
| 2:30 pm | Fireside Chat – Pharma on AI in Longevity Daniyal Hussain (GSK) Moderator: Erum Azeez Khan |
| 2:50 pm | Coffee Break |
Pitch Competition
| 3:00 pm | Seed Finalists Pitch Top 3 Seed Companies Pitch |
| 4:00 pm | Series A Finalists Pitch Top 3 Series A Companies Pitch |
Awards and Closing Remarks
| 5:15 pm | Pitch Competition Awards |
| 5:30 pm | Closing Remarks |
| 6:00 pm | Reception + Celebration |
