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We are thrilled to announce our second keynote speaker: Prof. Jolanda van der Velden! Prof. van der Velden is a leading expert in cardiac physiology and Chair of the Department of Physiology and the Department of Experimental Cardiology at Amsterdam UMC. Her research focuses on how sarcomere protein mutations contribute to inherited cardiomyopathies, with work spanning from bench to bedside. Her lab combines single-cell and multicellular cardiac muscle studies, mitochondrial analyses in [...]

We are thrilled to announce that Professor Björn Schumacher is the keynote speaker for the DuSRA Annual Meeting! Professor Schumacher is a leading expert in genome stability and aging research. As the Director of the Institute for Genome Stability in Aging and Diseases at the University of Cologne, his groundbreaking work explores how DNA damage contributes to age-related diseases. Employing the C. elegans system and mammalian disease models, his group uncovered cell-autonomous [...]

📢 Save the Date! The Dutch Society for Research on Aging (DuSRA) Annual Meeting is coming up! 📍 Location: Amsterdam UMC- O2 auditorium 📅 Dates: November 10-11, 2025 Join us for two days of cutting-edge research, inspiring discussions, and networking with experts in the field of aging science. Organizing Committee: Riekelt Houtkooper, Reinier Boon, Georges Janssens, Alessandra Tammaro, and Arwen Gao. Stay tuned for more details at https://dusra.nl/annual-meeting-2025/ !” #DuSRA2025 #AgingResearch #AmsterdamUMC #savethedate [...]

Dear DuSRA members, Please SAVE THE DATA of the Annual DuSRA Meeting!!!! This year we will meet in Wageningen on October 14 and 15. Yes, an overnight program this year! Registration, program and venue details are soon to follow. We hope to see you in October in Wageningen!