International Collaborations in Studying Centenarians and Healthy Longevity

Date:   October 10 (Tue),  2017

Time:   16:30~

Location:  Osaka University Graduate School of Human Sciences
                LEARNING COMMONS (NORTH BUILDING)

Speaker:  Dr. Peter Martin
                (Department of Human Development and Family Studies,
                 Iowa State University)

        * This seminar will be presented in English.

Achieving an exceptionally old age is difficult – doing so in good health is even more of a challenge. I will summarize important collaborative efforts by the International Consortium of Centenarian Studies (ICC) and highlight longevity differences and similarities across countries.