David Sinclair
David Sinclair is a professor in the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School.
He is best known for his on understanding why we age - and how to slow its effects. His lab is searching for the 'Fountain of Youth'. More specifically, they are working on epigenetic changes as a driver of aging and the use of reprogramming factors to reset the age of cells and tissues.
He serves as co-chief editor of the scientific journal Aging and has received 35 honours including the Australian Medical Research Medal, TIME magazine’s list of the “100 most influential people in the world”, and the “Top 50 people in Healthcare”.