Aubrey de Grey

Aubrey de Grey
De Grey in 2018
Born
Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey

(1963-04-20) 20 April 1963
London, England
NationalityBritish
EducationHarrow School
Alma materTrinity Hall, Cambridge
(BA, PhD)
Occupation(s)Chief science officer of the SENS Research Foundation[1]
VP of New Technology discovery at AgeX Therapeutics[2]
Adjunct professor at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology[3]
Known for
  • Work in biogerontology
  • Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SENS)
  • Significant contribution to the Hadwiger–Nelson problem
Spouse
Adelaide Carpenter
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(m. 1991; div. 2017)​
[4][5]
ParentCordelia de Grey[6]

Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey (born 20 April 1963)[7][8] is an English author and ageing researcher. He is the Chief Science Officer of the SENS Research Foundation and VP of New Technology Discovery at AgeX Therapeutics, Inc.[2][9][10]

Early life

De Grey was born and brought up in London, England.[11]

Views

Aging

De Grey thinks that it will be possible to reverse aging.[12][13] He thinks that the first human who will live more than 1,000 years was born.[10][12]

Cryonics

De Grey is a cryonicist. He signed up with Alcor.[13]

Terms coined by Aubrey de Grey

References

  1. ↑ SRF Home, SENS Research Foundation. Sens.org. Retrieved on 23 October 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Biotime unit Agex Therapeutics appoints Aubrey De Grey as VP of new technology discovery". Reuters. July 13, 2017.
  3. ↑ "MIPT News". Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  4. ↑ Chen, Ingfei. Wake-Up Call, Sciencemag.org, 19 February 2003.
  5. ↑ Cox, Hugo. Aubrey de Grey: scientist who says humans can live for 1,000 years, Financial Times, 8 February 2017.
  6. ↑ The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging. Dedication.
  7. ↑ Bushko, Renata G., ed. (2005). Future of Intelligent and Extelligent Health Environment, volume 118. IOS Press. p. 328. ISBN 978-1-58603-571-6.
  8. ↑ de Grey, A.; Jacobsen, S.D. (8 June 2014). "Dr. Aubrey de Grey: SENS Research Foundation, Chief Science Officer and Co-founder; Rejuvenation Research, Editor-in-Chief". In-Sight (5.A): 29–33.
  9. ↑ "Agex to develop powerful regenerative and anti-aging treatments". Next Big Future. December 16, 2017.
  10. 1 2 Brown, Mike. "Why Aubrey de Grey Thinks the First 1,000-Year-Old Person is Alive". Inverse. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  11. ↑ Stripp, David (14 June 2004). "This Man Would Have You Live A Really, Really, Really, Really Long Time. If a mouse can survive the equivalent of 180 years, why not us? Or our kids? Scientific provocateur Aubrey de Grey has a plan". CNN. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
  12. 1 2 "Living to 1,000: The man who says science will soon defeat ageing". Cambridge Independent. 2018-06-17. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  13. 1 2 "The Bitcoiners Who Want to Defeat Death". BREAKERMAG. 2018-12-19. Archived from the original on 2021-02-22. Retrieved 2020-07-11.

Bibliography

  • The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging (1999, Cambridge University Press)
  • Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence: Why Genuine Control Of Aging May Be Foreseeable (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2004)
  • Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime (with Michael Rae) (St. Martin's Press, 2008)
  • Polymath, D. H. J. (April 2018). "Hadwiger-Nelson problem (Polymath project page)".


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