H-SPAN Podcast

PODCASTS

The H-SPAN Podcast is your go-to source for discussions with the individuals responsible for fostering and progressing longevity science.

Episodes

  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 11: Gordan Lauc
    This week on H-Span, we are joined by Gordan Lauc, Founder and CSO of GlycanAge. In this episode, we discuss Gordan’s path from being in academia to founding GlycanAge, and the important distinction between biological age and chronological age. Listen On Spotify
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 10: Ashley Zehnder
    This week on H-Span, we are joined by Ashley Zehnder, co-founder and CEO of FaunaBio. In this episode, we discuss Ashley’s background in veterinary medicine, and the intersection between animal biology and human health. Listen On Spotify
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 9: Joe Betts-LaCroix
    This week on the H-Span podcast, we are joined by Joe Betts-Lacroix, CEO of Retro Biosciences. In this episode, we discuss Joe’s journey from computer science to biosciences, what it is like to run a large start-up, as well as the importance of collaboration in the field of longevity research. Listen On Spotify
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 8: Dr. Carina Kern
    This week on H-Span, we’re excited to be joined by Dr. Carina Kern, a Research Fellow at UCL and President of the London Evolutionary Research Network. In this episode, we discuss Carina’s journey into the longevity movement, and gather her thoughts on where she believes longevity science is heading. Listen On Spotify
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 7: Andrew Steele
    This week on H-Span, we’re thrilled to be joined by Andrew Steele, a physicist turned biologist who made the switch after determining that aging was “the single most important scientific challenge of our time.” In this episode, we discuss how Andrew first got involved with the longevity movement, as well as his thoughts on the ...
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 6: Kenneth Bogner
    This week on H-Span, we’re excited to be joined by Montana State Senator Kenneth Bogner, a United States marine veteran who currently represents the 19th district in Montana’s State Senate. In this episode, I wanted to discuss his recent effort to expand the Right to Try Act, as well as get his views on the ...
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 5: Martin Borch Jensen
    This week, we are joined by Martin Borch Jensen, the Co-Founder of Gordian Biotechnology, and a member of our Scientific Advisory Board. Listen On Spotify
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 4: Sonia Arrison
    This week, we are joined by Sonia Arrison, Board Chair of the Alliance for Longevity Initiatives, and founder of 100 Plus Capital. Listen On Spotify
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 3: Nir Barzilai
    In this episode of the H-Span podcast, we had the privilege of being joined by Dr. Nir Barzilai, the Founding Director of Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Listen On Spotify
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  • H-SPAN Podcast EP 2: Matt Kaeberlein
    For the second episode of the H-SPAN podcast, we had the privilege of being joined by Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, Chief Science Officer at Optispan Ventures and Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Listen On Spotify
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Policy Discussions

  • August 2022 Policy Discussion Irina & Michael Conboy
    August 2022 Policy Discussion Discussion with Irina & Michael Conboy About this Event Irina and Michael Conboy are Professors at the University of California Berkley and the Department of Bioengineering. The Discussion covers Irina and Michael Conboy and their work at the Conboy Lab and how increasing funding for foundational research will change the longevity field. 
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  • July 2022 Policy Discussion with Simon Rosenberg
    July 2022 Policy Discussion Discussion with Simon Rosenberg. About this Event Simon Rosenberg is a prominent American political strategist and founder of the New Policy Institute. The discussion covered how Simon moves policy issues onto party platforms, and how he thinks the merits of longevity medicine can best be communicated to policymakers. 
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  • June 2022 Policy Discussion with Congressman Paul Tonko
    June 2022 Policy Discussion Discussion with Congressman Paul Tonko. About this Event Paul Tonko is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York’s 20th congressional district. The discussion covered how Paul Tonko became interested in aging research and longevity medicine, as well as what steps can be taken to inform members of Congress about the potential ...
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  • May 2022 Policy Discussion with Bernard Siegel
    May 2022 Policy Discussion Discussion with Bernard Siegal. About this Event Bernard Siegel is Executive Director of the Regenerative Medicine Foundation. The discussion covered (1) Bernie’s background as a lawyer and as a stem cell/regenerative medicine advocate; (2) what the aging biotech field can learn from the stem cell advocacy effort and other biotech fields; (3) how to successfully ...
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  • April 2022 Policy Discussion with Andrew Scott
    April 2022 Policy Discussion Discussion with Andrew Scott. About this Event Andrew Scott is a British economist and Professor of Economics at the London Business School.
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  • March 2022 Policy Discussion with Melanie D’Arrigo and James Peyer
    March 2022 Policy Discussion Discussion with Melanie D’Arrigo and James Peyer. About this Event Melanie D’Arrigo is the Democratic Congressional candidate for NY-3 and James Peyer is CEO of Cambrian Biopharma. The discussion covered James and Melanie’s background and specifically why they are passionate about healthcare, Melanie’s current healthcare policy priorities and what a geroscientist like James would like ...
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  • February 2022 Policy Discussion with Andrew Steele & Damian Green
    February 2022 Policy Discussion Discussion with Andrew Steele and Damian Green. About this Event Andrew Steele is a scientist, writer and campaigner based in London, and author of Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old. Damian Green is a Member of Parliament in the UK and Head of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Longevity. The discussion ...
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  • January 2022 Policy Discussion with Thomas Kalil
    January 2022 Policy Discussion Discussion with Thomas Kalil, Chief Innovation Officer at Schmidt Futures. About this Event Thomas Kalil is an expert on technology and innovation policy, and is currently the Chief Innovation Officer at Schmidt Futures. He was previously Deputy Director for Policy in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy under President Obama, and was ...
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  • Creating a Bipartisan Movement to Increase Healthy Lifespan in the US
    Creating a Bipartisan Movement to Increase Healthy Lifespan in the US Panel discussion on the role of Congress in the longevity medicine revolution and how make longevity a grassroots, bipartisan initiative. About this Event Please join A4LI (The Alliance for Longevity Initiatives) for a panel discussion and live question and answer virtual event, on December 9th from 5-6:30pm ...
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