🎉 Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Rola Zeidan- #UniversityOfFlorida!
Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, her research studies iron dysregulation, muscle function, and immune responses — uncovering drivers of mobility, resilience, and aging outcomes.
#Geroscience #Aging

🎉 Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Piper Wilburn- #IndianaUniversitySchoolOfMedicine.
Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, her research studies how the bone marrow niche shapes stem cell function and transplant outcomes in aging.
#Geroscience #AgingResearch

🎉 Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Michaela Vance - #UniversityofOklahomaHealthCampus!

Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, her research studies vascular fragility in the aging brain and how cellular transitions drive cognitive decline.

#Geroscience #AgingResearch

🎉 Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Andy Tsai (Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute)!

Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, his research studies how immune resilience and multi-omics shape aging — aiming to improve cognition and healthy longevity.
#Geroscience #AgingResearch

🎉 Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Yulong Tang - #UniversityofRochester!

Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, his research combines genetics and single-cell multi-omics to uncover epigenetic drivers of aging and senescence.

#Geroscience #AgingResearch

Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Laura Quijano Sarraga #OMRF!
Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, her research focuses on skeletal muscle aging and diaphragm fibrosis, with interests in Alzheimer’s disease and translational neuroscience.
#Geroscience

Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Nunaya Polycarp- #UniversityofAlabama!
Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, his research uses hair graying as a model to study aging and tissue regeneration — uncovering targets to improve healthy aging.
#Geroscience #AgingResearch

🎉 Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Helene Martini of #MayoClinic!
Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, her research explores how mitochondrial metabolism drives SASP and epigenetic changes in aging — identifying targets to reduce senescence-related damage.
#Geroscience

Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Amara Martin of #StanfordUniversity!
Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, her research studies how genetic diversity shapes brain resilience and aging — identifying pathways to reduce frailty and cognitive decline.
#Geroscience #AgingResearch

Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee In Hwa Jang of #UniversityOfMinnesota!
Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, her research explores how aging alters macrophages and drives inflammaging — identifying molecular targets to reduce age-related disease.
#Geroscience #AgingResearch

Congrats to #AGE2026 Early Career Scholar Awardee Caitlin Francis- #YaleUniversity!
Recognized by the #AmericanAgingAssociation, her research studies how aging alters the endothelial nucleus and vascular function — advancing insights into age-related organ decline.
#Geroscience #AgingResearch