Reposted by Odette Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN) @rccn-aging.org · 06/10/2026Next Week! Register now for our upcoming webinar "Connections between Aging, Older Adults, and the Environment," featuring a discussion on the connections between extreme weather and disasters, health, and aging: bit.ly/4AQvaj5 023
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 30/09/2026Don't let zombie (senescent) cells sneak up on you. Webinar in 1 week @uclastemcell.bsky.social @austad.bsky.social @erictopol.bsky.social @trowbridgelab.bsky.social @macauleylab.bsky.social ab.bsky.social @profbrunt.bsky.social @therasmussenlab.bsky.social nathanshockcenters.org/when-zombie-... 023
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 08/09/2026"No question this is one of the biggest biomedical problems the globe is facing" - Laura Niedernhofer, PhD, on chronic disease. Senescent (aging) or "zombie" cells contribute by driving inflammation, cancer, Alzheimer’s & more. Join "When Zombie Cells Attack" us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 023
Reposted by Odette Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN) @rccn-aging.org · 18/09/2026New RCCN Funding Opportunity! This mechanism will support and encourage PIs who have current pilot support through an NIA Center Program to incorporate interdisciplinary input, through services provided by investigators affiliated with one of the other NIA Center Programs. Learn more: bit.ly/4ADnmkL 014
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 11/09/2026Aging affects almost every aspect of our health so research in the biology of aging is critical. Veronica Galvan, PhD, co-Director of @oknathanshock.bsky.social explains how & why the Nathan Shock Centers provide access to advanced technologies & mentor emerging investigators nathanshockcenters.org 013
Reposted by Odette Clin-STAR Coordinating Center @clin-star.org · 22/07/2026NIA announces the 2026 Mentorship Prize Competition! The National Institute on Aging is awarding up to $600,000 to recognize excellence in aging research mentorship — $100,000 each for up to 3 early career and 3 midcareer/established outstanding faculty mentors. Learn more here: bit.ly/4wcHTtDbit.ly2026 NIA Mentorship Prize Competition[Enter summary here] 011
Reposted by Odette American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 29/06/2026$225 million invested in aging research. 4,539 researchers funded. Yet the US has fewer than 7,500 geriatricians — and needs 30,000 by 2030. AGE stands alongside organizations like #AFAR in building that pipeline. 🔗 www.afar.org/grant-programs #AgingResearch #Geroscience 021
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 22/06/2026Great career growth opportunity for early career investigators in aging biology. Be part of the NSC Research to Impact: Building Science Communications program. Raise your communications game and tell your story better. But don't delay - deadline is Tues 6.30. nathanshockcenters.org/nsc-research... 002
Reposted by Odette Clin-STAR Coordinating Center @clin-star.org · 15/06/2026Upcoming Deadline! The Clin-STAR Aging Research Development and Training Awards provide support for a range of activities to help prepare early career investigators for careers in aging-related research. Learn more: bit.ly/4xpuSOh 001
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 28/04/2026This Friday, join Nathan Shock leaders @austad.bsky.social, Vera Gorbunova & Andrei Seluanov for a conversation about #ComparativeBiology & the #BiologyofAging in this free webinar "Aging in the Wild!" Register here: bit.ly/4w1aOkM 002
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 07/04/2026Bats, tortoises, elephants: why do some species live so long? What can they teach us about human #longevity? Join Nathan Shock leaders @austad.bsky.social, Vera Gorbunova & Andrei Seluanov for a conversation about comparative biology & the #biology of #aging nathanshockcenters.org/webinar-agin... 012
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 01/04/2026Great opportunity.... take a look 011
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 13/02/2026The McKnight Innovator Awards aim to identify emerging scientific leaders to lead transformative research in the field of cognitive aging. Learn more about the new LOI stage, application process, and eligibility here: bit.ly/4aBxnmh @afar.org 013
Reposted by Odette Nathan Shock Centers Coordinating Center @nathanshockcenters.org · 05/03/2025UAB NSC Pilot/Feasibility funding will provide total awards of up to $35,000 for projects focused on any area of aging research that can be supported by one or more of the UAB Nathan Shock Center Research Cores. Learn more here: bit.ly/3CTgkPG 021
Reposted by Odette Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN) @rccn-aging.org · 13/02/2025Virtual Travel Awards are available for the upcoming RCCN Workshop “AI and Health Behaviors for Healthy Aging." Awardees will participate in a special pre-workshop career development session. Learn more here: bit.ly/4hvi9kO #AgingResearch 065
