The Indispensable Soma Hypothesis
Marios Kyriazis
THE SECOND CYPRUS SYMPOSIUM - PATHWAYS TO INDEFINITE LIFESPANS 2014
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The genetics of ageing and how our biology is changing in response to technological environments
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09 00 Marios Kyriazis, Introduction and setting the scene
09 30 Yiannis Laouris, (Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute): Cybernetic concepts
10 00 Prodromos Philippou (Consultant Urological Surgeon Apollonion Private Hospital): Hypogonadism and fertility
10 30 Atanu Chatterjee (Researcher, Complex Systems, Indian Institute of Technology): Self-organising systems, emergence
11 00 Kostandinos Voskarides (Molecular Medicine Research Center, University of Cyprus): Genetic elements in human evolution
11 30 Αndreas Pitsillides (Professor of Computer Science, University of Cyprus): Internet of Things
12 00 Discussion
12 30 Lunch Break (sponsored by International Antiaging Systems)
14 00 Shima Beigi (Faculty of Engineering, University of Bristol): Complex Adaptive Technical and Social Systems
14 30 Kyriakos Felekkis (Department of Life & Health Sciences, University of Nicosia) Small non-coding RNAs (microRNAs) in Ageing
15 00 Franco Cortese (Research Scientist, ELPIs Foundation for Indefinite Lifespans): Induced Cell Turnover
15 30 Joshua Mitteldorf (Evolutionary Biologist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Evolution in Ecosystems
16 00 Cadell Last (Evolutionary Scientist, The Global Brain Institute): The end of biological reproduction
16 30 Discussion
17 00 Close