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Two days where the longevity field gathers in person at Fort Mason, with keynote speakers, a curated expo of the most promising longevity tools, hands-on workshops, and movement and recovery sessions.
We're finalizing the speaker lineup, session mix, and workshop tracks for January 11–12, 2027. Please stay tuned!
Two days that bring together the science of biological aging, the people building the field, and the inaugural Younger competitors. Expect keynote speakers, a curated longevity expo, hands-on workshops, and sponsor-led experiences. We'll publish the full schedule once speakers and sessions are locked.
The measurement partners behind the contest, plus leading voices from MIT, Yale, Harvard, and Stanford on where longevity research is actually going.
Neuroscientist, physician, and entrepreneur. MD-PhD from the CMU / Pitt MSTP and MIT postdoc. Founder & CEO of NeuroAge Therapeutics, creator of the NeuroAge brain-age test, and Executive Director of Longevity Global.
Built one of the largest epigenetic testing platforms in the world. TruAge powers the biological-age measurement backbone of the Younger contest.
Radiation oncologist and Harvard Medical School professor. Co-developed FaceAge, the imaging-based face-age model that translates facial biology into a predictive health marker.
Yale faculty focused on the next generation of aging biomarkers and composite biological-age scores. Publishes widely on the practical use of clocks in interventional settings.
Inventor, entrepreneur, and educator with 40+ years in AI and biotechnology. PhD from Cambridge, MS from MIT. Stanford Medicine adjunct professor in Genetics, where he teaches AI, Genes, Ethics, and Longevity Science. Founder of R42 Group, an AI and longevity investment firm backing ~100 startups, and founder of Agemica.ai, developing AI-designed therapeutics for aging. Has sold companies to Apple, BlackBerry, and Motorola. 2024 Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame inductee.
Physician, functional medicine pioneer, and entrepreneur. UC Berkeley and UC Irvine School of Medicine, board certified in integrative & holistic medicine and family practice. Brings two decades of data-driven precision care to the longevity conversation through Peak Health and CCFM.
Physician executive, radiologist, and 25-year longevity practitioner. MD Anderson alum, former global head of medical imaging at McKinsey, and team physician for the LA Lakers and Dodgers. Now building CoreViva at the intersection of AI, imaging, and longevity, with continued practice at Cleveland Clinic and UCLA Health.
Biochemist, immunologist, and microbiologist with two decades in genomics research. Co-founded Viome to apply AI and metatranscriptomics to the gut microbiome, building one of the largest data sets on how microbial and immune biology drive chronic disease.
Internal medicine physician and Menopause Society Certified Provider leading the clinical team at Midi Health, the virtual care clinic for women in midlife. Three-time Chief Medical Officer across Midi, Tia, and Dignity Health, with two decades of leadership in women's healthcare. Helped scale Tia from a single site to a multistate organization. UCLA School of Medicine and Stanford. Featured in The Washington Post, CNN International, and Time. Expert on perimenopause, menopause, and women's healthy aging.
Board-certified emergency physician who left the ER in 2013 to pioneer hormone optimization, regenerative medicine, and women's longevity. Co-founder of HOP and creator of the HOT Provider Course. International keynote speaker featured in Newsweek, Vogue, The Telegraph, Men's Health, and Mindvalley. Her first book, a women's longevity playbook, publishes early 2027.
Co-founder and CEO of Vero Bioscience, a precision health platform that uses proteomics and AI to measure organ-level biological age from an at-home blood test, built in partnership with Stanford's Dr. Tony Wyss-Coray. He is also Chairman & CEO of Urban Remedy, with 30 years building consumer wellness brands including Jamba Juice, Pinkberry, and POM Wonderful.
A pioneer in the science of biological aging, Dr. Horvath is best known for developing the "Horvath Clock," a landmark epigenetic aging biomarker that transformed how researchers measure biological age. His work laid the foundation for much of modern longevity research and continues to influence many of the leading aging clocks and biomarker platforms used today. Following his tenure at Altos Labs, Dr. Horvath recently returned to UCLA as faculty in the Division of Geriatrics.
Additional researchers, clinicians, and scientists from sponsor companies join the lineup monthly through the fall.
A former military post turned cultural campus on the SF Bay waterfront. Fort Mason has hosted everything from the America's Cup to the SF International Art Fair, and it's the home of the 2027 Younger kickoff.
One entry, two ways to participate, in person at Fort Mason or virtually from anywhere. Kickoff and finale tickets are sold separately.
Compete in person in San Francisco or virtually from anywhere.
Early-bird pricing available through September 1, 2026.
Everything in the Competitor entry, plus expanded biological aging diagnostics.
Early-bird pricing available through September 1, 2026.
January 11–12, 2027 at Fort Mason in SF. Open to all.
Early-bird pricing available through September 1, 2026.
Tune into the kickoff and finale by livestream from anywhere.
Early-bird pricing available through September 1, 2026.
The Younger kickoff brings together the inaugural Younger competitors, the researchers setting the scientific agenda, and the operators building the next generation of longevity products. Sponsors get their tools into the hands of people who will measure, use, and talk about them for the next six months, and beyond.
Two days in the room with competitors, scientists from sponsor companies, and leading longevity researchers.
Integration into a structured 6-month program with measured, published outcomes.
Speaking slots, expo presence, and keynote time at both the kickoff and the finale.
Questions? Write to hello@neuroagetx.com
Yes. Both days of the kickoff and the November finale are included in the competitor fee. No separate ticket, no upsell.
The Kickoff Pass covers both days, and you're welcome to come for one day or both. Attendance is flexible.
A private sponsor dinner is hosted at the kickoff for partners, scientific advisors, and competitors. It's not part of the public ticket and isn't required for any part of the contest or conference.
Virtual competitors join the kickoff and finale by live stream, with dedicated virtual programming. Sessions are mirrored online so you don't miss the working parts of the program.
Exhibit booths are handled via the sponsor track. Start at the Sponsor page or write to hello@neuroagetx.com.
The Younger kickoff is the working start of the contest, and the one moment every competitor is in the same room. Sign up to compete, or grab a spectator pass while they're available.