Rochester named site of research center to study the biology of aging
July 15, 2025The National Institute on Aging has awarded the Nathan Shock Center awarded Rochester a five-year grant to establish the Upstate NY Comparative Biology of Aging Nathan Shock Center. The Upstate NY Comparative Biology of Aging Nathan Shock Center will be one of only eight such centers in the United States. The core team of the new center includes faculty members from the River Campus and the University of Rochester Medical Center, with areas of expertise in veterinary biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, mass spectrometry, and bioinformatics.
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