Welcome to the 2nd edition of the VitaDAO Life Extension Conference. The first one gathered 200+ Longevity enthusiast in Zuzalu, Montenegro.

This second installation will be happening in the tropical paradise in Vitalia City, Honduras.

Come and be a part of our 3-day journey as we delve into the groundbreaking advancements in longevity and rejuvenation biotechnology. This innovative and evolving domain focuses on enhancing human health and extending life by directly addressing the fundamental sources of diseases through aging intervention.

Throughout this event, you'll experience a series of engaging presentations, discussions, and interactive workshops led by renowned specialists.

Schedule:

Day 1: Friday, February 23, 2024Shaping Civilization: From Longevity Cities to the Science of Rejuvenation

10.00am - 10.10am: OpeningMax Unfried, Opening10.10am - 11.20am: Longevity Cities and StatesNiklas Anzinger, Why Build A Decentralised Longevity City?Sebastian Brunemeier, Longevity Free Cities & Prospects for Medical FreedomAdam Gries, Vitalism: The Longevity (Network) State and Revolution11.20am - 11.35am: Break11.35am - 12.40pm: Longevity Cities and StatesRajiv Ahuja, Mindful Urbanism: Resilient Brain Health in a Complex WorldPanel: Longevity Cities and States, Niklas Anzinger, Sebastian Brunemeier, Rajiv Ahuja, Adam Gries, Tina Woods. Moderator: Laurence Ion12.40pm - 2.00pm: Lunch, Poke Bowls2.00pm - 3.15pm: The Biology of Rejuvenation and Life ExtensionCaitlin Lewis, Robust Mouse Rejuvenation to Reach Longevity Escape VelocityProf. Vera Gorbunova, Lifespan Extension and Rejuvenation by Targeting SIRT6Prof. Andrei Seluanov, Rejuvenation Therapies Based on Long-Lived Mammals3.15pm - 3.30pm: Break3.30pm - 4.30pm: Psychedelics in Health & Longevity Melinda Wang, The Combinatorial Explosion of Psychedelics and Beyond: Matching Therapeutics to DiseasesMax Unfried, The Role of Psychedelics in Healthy Longevity MedicineTrishant Sidhwani, Building a Psychedelics Network State4.30pm - 4.45pm: Break, Beers and Non-Alcoholic Beverages4.45pm - 5.15pm: Decentralized Science for a Longer LifeTodd White, Funding Science on the BlockchainJames Sinka, DeSci: Coordinating Scientists to Fight Death & Beyond5.15pm: Closing, Group Photo & Sunset with Beers and Non-Alcoholic Beverages at the Pier 7.00pm - 12.00pm: Bonfire at the Las Verandas Beach, Music, Karaoke and Casual Fun at the Las Verandas Beach Bar

Day 2: Saturday, February 24, 2024Frontiers of Forever: Unveiling the Future of Health, Longevity and Life Extension

10.00am - 10.05am: OpeningVictoria Massó, Opening10.05am - 11.00am: The Secrets of CentenariansRobert Young, Overcoming the Maximum Human Lifespan Limit: How Biogerontontological Research of Supercentenarians Points to Promising Areas of Future Life ExtensionProf David G. McCarthy, Mortality Compression and Postponement in Older Human Cohorts11.00am - 12.00pm: Beyond Boundaries: The Future of Body Part Replacement and Head TransplantationJustin Rebo, ReplacementPetr Kondaurov, Head Transplantation with SyBody12.00pm - 12.15pm: Break12.15pm - 1.15pm: Space Health and LongevityJennifer Fogaty, Optimizing Health to Explore Space – Applications for EarthScott Ginebaugh, Space Biology & Accelerated Aging1.15pm - 2.15pm: Lunch, Local Honduran Meal2.15pm - 3.30pm: Ovarian Odyssey: Pathways to Longevity and the Secrets of EstrogenDr. Maria Marinova, The Impact of Ovarian Lifespan on Female LongevityProf. Miguel Brieno-Enriquez, Forever Young: Lessons from the Naked Mole-Rat OvaryNikolina Lauc, Is Estrogen a Longevity Drug? A Glycan Perspective3.30pm - 3.45pm: Break3.45pm - 5.00pm: The Roads Towards Healthy Longevity MedicineDr. Luisa Georgiana Baca, Hardwired: The Heart and Brain's Mutual Influence for Healthy Longevity and WellbeingTina Woods, Quantum Healthy Longevity from Cells to Cities: Aging Biomarkers to Assess Interventions to Extend Human Healthspan and ResilienceDr. Nichola Conlon, Boosting NAD+ for Longevity5.00pm - 5.30pm: Life Extension LBF Technical Roadmap to Solve AgingMark Hamalainen, LBF Technical Roadmap to Solve Aging5.30pm - 5.45pm: PrósperaEric Brimen, Próspera | Maximize Human Prosperity5.45pm: Closing7.00pm - 10.00pm: Speakers Dinner

Day 3: Sunday, February 25, 2024The ever-growing Longevity Industry

10.00am - 10.05am: OpeningMax Unfried, Opening10.05am - 11.05am: AI for LongevityDmitry Kalupin, Foundation Multiomics Models: Driven by TranscriptomicsMaxim Kholin, Doubling Human Lifespan - Harnessing AI, Physics, and Vast Medical and Omics DataMichael Antonov, Computational Tools for Drug Discovery & Longevity11.05am - 11.20am: Break11.20am - 12.35pm: Longevity BiotechKamen Shoylev, Legal Obstacles to Longevity Biotech and How We Might Go About Removing Them?Dr. Kelsey Moody, Tales of the Molecular Garbage ManDr. Michael Torres, The Best of Both Worlds: Building a Biotech with Crypto That is Attractive to Traditional VC and Pharma12.35pm - 2.00pm: Lunch, BBQ and Musical Performance2.00pm - 3.15pm: Moving Longevity Assets Towards The ClinicDr. Oki O’Connor, A Technology for the Removal of Toxic Biomolecules that Accumulate With Age. A Drug Entering Clinical TrialsKia Winslow, Building a Pipeline of Clinical-Stage Therapies to Target AgingTristan Roberts, Running a Clinical Trial in Próspera3.15pm - 3.30pm: Break3.30pm - 4.20pm: Champions of Change: Nonprofits Leading the Quest for LongevityStephanie Dainow, Heroes Without Capes: The Unseen Force of Nonprofits Transforming LongevityMartin O’Dea, Non-Profits the Longevity Pioneers4.20pm - 4.30pm: Break4.30pm - 5.10pm: Fireside Chat: The “Right-to-Try” Novel Medical InterventionsDr. Aubrey de Grey and Senator Ken Bogner5.10pm - 6.05pm: Longevity Biotech 2Doug Ethell, Reversing Dementia and Keeping Brains Young with a Tiny ImplantAnna Vakhrusheva, Repurposing a Proven Gene Therapy for Hair and Skin Rejuvenation in Healthy IndividualsIvan Morgunov, Multi-asset portfolio for longevity biotech.6.05pm: Closing

Confirmed Speakers:

Speakers will be there in person, only 1 remote speakers.

Prof. Vera Gorbunova (University of Rochester)

Prof. Andrei Seluanov (University of Rochester)

Caitlin Lewis (Longevity Escape Velocity Foundation)

Dr. Nichola Conlon (Nuchido)

Kia Winslow (BioAge Labs)

Dr. Kelsey Moody (Ichor Life Sciences)

Nikolina Lauc (GlycanAge)

Max Unfried (National University of Singapore)

Jennifer Fogaty (Translational Research Institute for Space Health)

Mark Hamalainen (Longevity Biotech Fellowship)

Justin Rebo (KindBio)

Prof. David G. McCarthy (University of Georgia)

Todd White (VitaDAO)

Niklas Anzinger (Vitalia City)

Kamen Shoylev (University of London)

Rajiv Ahuja (Milken Institute)

Prof. Miguel Brieno-Enriquez (University of Pittsburgh)

Stephanie Dainow (Lifespan)

Oki O’connor (Cyclarity Therapeutics)

Tristan Roberts (Research Collective)

Adam Gries (Vitalism)

Michael Torres (ArtanBio)

Robert Young (Gerontology Research Group)

Dr. Luisa Georgiana Baca (National Institute on Aging)

Doug Ethell (Leucadia Therapeutics)

Dr. Maria Marinova (AthenaDAO)

Michael Antonov (DeepOrigin)

James Sinka (bio.xyz)

Ivan Morgunov (Longaevus Technologies)

Sebastian Brunemeier (Healthspan Capital)

Petr Kondaurov (Technozerg)

Laurence Ion (Vitalia City)

Martin O’Dea (Longevity Escape Velocity Foundation)

Maxim Kholin (Gero)

Scott Ginebaugh (Cosmica Biosciences)

Dmitry Kalupin (Unlock Biology)

Melinda Wang (Kaiser Permanente)

Dr. Anna Vakhrusheva (Unlimited Bio)

Tina Woods (Collider Health)

Senator Ken Bogner (Montana State)

Also, if you are interested in sponsoring this event reach out to max@vitadao.com

Other conferences in Vitalia City

If you can't make it for this conference here are other conference happening in Vitalia City:

19-21st of January - Longevity Biotech Conference: https://lu.ma/longbio2024

2-3rd of February - Startup Societies & Crypto Cities Summit: https://lu.ma/startupsocietysummit

5-10th of February - Vitalia 2024: AI & Technological Progress Conference: https://lu.ma/vitaliaai

Purchasing your ticket

To attend the Conference in Person you have to purchase the Vitalia Access Pass here https://lu.ma/vitalia (with crypto), or via the buy ticket button(credit card) . The pass is valid for the entirety of Vitalia and includes free daily healthy breakfast and access to all resort amenities

NOTE: Answer with "VitaDAO Life Extension" for priority application, in the question "How did you find out about Vitalia (if a person told you about it, mention them)?"

Accommodation:

Pineapple Villas: https://www.facebook.com/ClarionRoatan/ (shuttle available)Fantasy Island: https://maps.app.goo.gl/q5HtQ5oUtimuTdKp6 (shuttle NOT available)Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo for French Habor, French Key, Parrot Bay are in closer proximity (15m by car); more touristy spots are West End, West Bay and Sanday Bay but these require 40-60m drive by car.