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All lectures are free and open to the public


                                 2018 SciTech Lecture Series

        Using Biological Research to Reduce


          or Reverse the Effects of Aging and


                                 Increase Longevity


                                                    presented by

                                 Laura Deming, Director


                                           Longevity Fund




         Thursday, February 8

         1:00 p.m.


         Rhoades Conference Center,
         Robert L. Strickland Center
         (formerly Oak Grove Center),
         Forsyth Tech Main Campus

         2100 Silas Creek Parkway Winston-Salem, 27103


         Enter campus on Miller Street and go to the end of the street. Turn left onto
         Oak Grove Road and take road around the back of the building, and park
         in lot CC3.



                                                                  When she was 8, Laura Deming realized that we were all going to die of
                                                                  a disease called aging. Ever since, her driving passion has been to slow
                                                                  down aging and eliminate age-related disease. She started working in a
                                                                  biogerontology lab when she was 12, and enrolled at MIT when she was 14.
                                                                  At 17, she was one of the youngest 20 under 20 fellows awarded $100,000 by
                                                                  Peter Thiel to pursue her venture full time.




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