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Veerle Rottiers - Professor, Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology
Status: Full- no new appr needed Weekly Hours: 12 or more hours Location: On Campus
Aging is a process of maturation and decline that affects all organisms. Understanding the conserved mechanisms of aging could lead to new strategies for the prevention of age-associated disease. Sex specific differences in longevity occur throughout the animal kingdom, including in humans. Those differences are proposed to be caused...
Biological & Health Sciences Digital Humanities and Data Science Mathematical and Physical SciencesVeerle Rottiers - Professor, Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology
Status: Full- no new appr needed Weekly Hours: to be negotiated
Aging affects all organisms. Understanding the conserved mechanisms of aging could lead to new strategies for the prevention and treatment of age-associated disease. C. elegans, a small roundworm, is one of the most widely used model organisms to study aging. Worms live for about 3 weeks making it practical...
Biological & Health Sciences Digital Humanities and Data Science Mathematical and Physical Sciences