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Valter D. Longo (born 1967) is an Italian-American biogerontologist and cell biologist known for his studies on the role of fasting and nutrient response genes on cellular protection aging and diseases and for proposing that longevity is regulated by similar genes and mechanisms in many eukaryotes. He is currently a professor at the USC Davis ...
Dr. Valter Longo is the Edna M. Jones Professor of Gerontology and Biological Sciences and Director of the Longevity Institute at the University of Southern California –Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, Los Angeles, one of the leading centers for research on aging and age-related disease. Valter Longo donates 100% of his consulting fees ...
Dr. Valter Longo is the Edna M. Jones Professor of Gerontology and Biological Sciences and Director of the Longevity Institute at the University of Southern California –Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, Los Angeles, one of the leading centers for research on aging and age-related disease. Dr. Longo studied biochemistry as an undergraduate ...
Valter Longo. The Fasting Evangelist. Longo, director of the Longevity Institute at the University of Southern California, believes that the secret to staving off the ills of old age is a diet ...
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Postdoctoral training, USC, 2000PhD, UCLA, 1997BS, University of North Texas, 1992Cell biology and geneticsRegulation of aging and multiple stress resistance systems in yeast and mammalsAlzheimer’s DiseaseCancerValter Longo, PhD, is the Edna Jones Professor in Gerontology and Professor in Biological Science. He is also the Director of the USC Longevity Institute. He is interested in understanding the fundamental mechanisms of aging in yeast, mice and humans by using genetics and biochemistry techniques. He is also interested in identifying the molecular p...
Feb 2, 2018 · University of Southern California scientist Valter Longo talks in this Q&A about fasting and the adoption of a "longevity diet." A researcher focusing on intermittent fasting and aging, Longo advocates a plant-based diet and smart, strategic caloric restriction for a longer, healthier life.
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Valter Longo PhD is the Professor of Gerontology and Biological Sciences and Director of the , Los Angeles, one of the leading centers for research on aging and age-related disease. Dr. Longo is also the Director of the Longevity and Cancer Program at the in Milan, Italy. Professor Longo is the Founder and President of the based in Los Angeles ...