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SUMMARY:Telomerase in Aging and Age-Associated Disease: Mechanisms and Tre
 atment
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DESCRIPTION:Ron DePinho\, M.D. Co-Founder of Tvardi & Professor and Past P
 resident MD Anderson Cancer Center\nA Lola and John Grace Distinguished Le
 cture in Cancer Research\n \n\nCo-Founder of Tvardi & Professor and Past 
 President MD Anderson Cancer Center\n \n\n\n\nRonald Depinho\, M.D. has h
 ad a distinguished career in cancer research including his role as Preside
 nt of the University of Texas\, MD Anderson Cancer Center. During his tenu
 re as MD Anderson’s president\, Dr. DePinho conceived and launched the C
 ancer Moon Shots Program\, maintained MD Anderson’s top ranking\, dramat
 ically enhanced its research and training excellence\, recruited many worl
 d class faculty\, and expanded its global network to reach one-third of th
 e human population.\n\nHis research program has made fundamental contribut
 ions to our understanding and treatment of cancer\, aging and degenerative
  disorders. He is a member of the National Academy of Science and National
  Academy of Medicine and recipient of honorary degrees and many awards inc
 luding the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and knighthood from Portugal. Dr. D
 ePinho has successfully founded and raised capital for numerous biotech co
 mpanies including publicly traded Aveo and Karyopharm. He was an advisor f
 or biotech firms\, Epizyme and Agios as well as Abbott and GSK. He holds a
 n M.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a B.S. from Fordham Un
 iversity.\n\n\n 
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