National Workshop on the Science of Longevity

On October 15th, 2024, the Physiotherapy Department of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Tishk International University (TIU) at 10:00 AM hosted a national workshop focusing on the science of longevity.

Experts, practitioners, and students passionate about longevity gathered for the event. Among the distinguished speakers was Dr. Dana Marduk, a Futurpreneur and Doctor of Longevity, who serves as the CEO of Future Company. He delivered insights on two key topics: The first topic about the History and Future of Longevity and the second one about Caging Aging: Why We Should Treat Aging as a Disease. Additionally, Ms. Pary Ameer, a PhD candidate and Assistant Lecturer at the Faculty of Applied Science, TIU, presented a discussion titled ‘The Longevity Lifestyle: Nourishing Choices for a Longer Life’.

The workshop provided participants with a diverse array of practical insights and knowledge. Interactive sessions emphasized the importance of successful aging for enhancing the quality of life as people age. We celebrated our advancements and looked forward to a future where these topics continue to have a positive impact on lives.

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