Aubrey de Grey
English biogerontologist and author (born 1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey (/dəˈɡreɪ/; born 20 April 1963) is an English biomedical gerontologist. He is the author of The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging (1999) and co-author of Ending Aging (2007). De Grey is known for his view that medical technology may enable human beings alive today not to die from age-related causes. As an amateur mathematician, he has contributed to the study of the Hadwiger–Nelson problem in geometric graph theory, making the first progress on the problem in over 60 years.
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Born | Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey (1963-04-20) 20 April 1963 (age 61) London, England |
Nationality | British |
Education | Harrow School |
Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA, PhD) |
Occupation(s) | President and CSO of LEVF[1] |
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De Grey is an international adjunct professor of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.[3] In August 2021, he was removed as the Chief Science Officer of the SENS Research Foundation after he had allegedly attempted to interfere in a probe investigating sexual harassment allegations against him. In September 2021, an independent investigation concluded that he had made offensive remarks to two women.