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David Sinclair
Australia / USA
Geneticist · Harvard Medical School
About the author
David Sinclair is an Australian-born ageing researcher and professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School. His laboratory studies mechanisms of ageing and cellular regulation.
He is known to general audiences for Lifespan, co-authored with Matthew LaPlante, and the podcast of the same name. Scientific hypotheses and laboratory findings are not equivalent to proven human therapies.
Bestselling Lifespan author and a prominent communicator of ageing research.
Topics
- Biology of ageing
- Genetics
- Science communication
Before you decide
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Programmes and resources
Book
Lifespan — book
A general-audience book about ageing mechanisms and research hypotheses, co-authored with Matthew LaPlante.
Podcast archive · 2022 season
Lifespan — podcast
An archived season of conversations between David Sinclair and Matthew LaPlante on ageing biology, lifestyle and research.
Research overview
Sinclair Lab — research
The laboratory’s official overview of its research at Harvard Medical School. This is a research resource, not a treatment or consultation booking service.