Celebrating the Science of Aging
Focused on the theme — The Science of Aging — hear from the 2024 Taylor Prize laureate, Fred “Rusty” Gage, as he discusses transformative aging research and get an opportunity to connect with London’s dynamic scientific community.
Widely known for his groundbreaking research on the plasticity, adaptability and diversity observed in the brain. Gage showed that, contrary to longstanding dogma, the creation of new neurons (neurogenesis) does occur in the adult human brain and that environmental enrichment and physical exercise can enhance this growth.
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J. Allyn Taylor
J. Allyn Taylor
About the
Taylor Prize
The Taylor Prize is one of Canada’s most prestigious medical research prizes. The international prize, which includes a cash award of $50,000, is given annually by the Robarts Research Institute at Western University for achievements in basic or clinical research in a particular field.