Associate Dean for Ageing, Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University. Professor of medicine and biologist, he is Co-holder of the AXA-Paris Descartes Chair in “A systems approach to individual differences in longevity”. A former researcher at the National Institute for Medical Research, in 1993 he became professor of biological gerontology at the University of Manchester. He has served as Advisor to the British Parliament and European President (Biology) of the International Association of Gerontology. He graduated from Oxford and Cambridge in the fields of biology and mathematics.
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