

Day 1: Orientation & Common Ground: Understanding the System We Are Transforming
10:30 - 13:00
STAGE: LONGEVITY
SCIENCES & RESEARCH
Longevity and Demographics: Rethinking Ageing Societies
Summit Session
Health & Life Sciences
A deep dive into the demographic and epidemiological foundations of longevity. Opening with a keynote on life extension, the session examines stalling life expectancy trends, sociodemographic inequalities, and the reframing of population ageing through a positive demography lens. Closes with a keynote on brain health and the role of glial cells in neuroenergetics.
SPEAKERS:
We are in the process of finalizing the agenda. Stay tuned for any updates.

Daniele Vignoli
University of Florence

Jennifer Beam Dowd
University of Oxford

Diego Ramiro-Fariñas
Institute of Economics, Geography and Demography CCHS

Pierre Magistretti
Brain Mind Institute at EPFL; Universites of Lausanne and Geneva

Francesco Billari
Bocconi University

Jay Olshansky
University of Chicago

