Brazilian Aging Research & Technology Symposium (BARTS)
Important Dates Registration Program Venue Cultural Suggestions
The Brazilian Aging Research & Technology Symposium (BARTS) is an interdisciplinary and international event that will have its first edition in April 1-2, 2023 at the Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (UFJF), Juiz de Fora-Mg, Brazil.
Topics:
Are you interested in slowing down the aging process? Any topics related to understanding the aging process are welcome.
The program consists of invited lectures and poster presentation.
- The lectures will have 20 min with 10 min for discussion.
- Poster presentations will have 5 min (bring your poster to be hanged during the coffee break).
Graduate and Undergraduate Students are encouraged to submit abstracts for poster presentations.
🏆 A prize will be offered for best poster.
Important Dates:
Event: April 1, 2023
Abstract Submission: March 5, 2023 March 24, 2023
Acceptance: March 19, 2023 March 27, 2023
Submission:
Only PDF documents will be accepted. Your document should contain the title, authors and affiliations, the abstract and main references. It should contain up to 2 pages.
To submit your abstract access the following link: submit here.
Registration:
Register for free to the Symposium here.
Certificates will be provided via informed email for those who attend in person.
Program:
| Saturday (April 1st) | |
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| 8h30 | Registration |
| 9h | Steven A Garan (CREA,UC Berkeley) ‘The Past, Present and Future of Aging Research“ |
| 9h30 | Jacob Spiegel (Berkeley Lab) |
| 10h | Paul Spiegel (Eclectic Law, Libertas Biomedical, LLC)
“Cryonics: Better Marketing for Modern Society” (remote) |
| 10h30 | Ana Claudia Chagas (Pharmaceutical sciences dept,UFJF)
“Metabolomic analyses to discovery of biomarkers and neuroprotective compounds for Parkinson disease” |
| 11h | Bernardo Rocha (Computer Science dept, PGMC,UFJF)
“Computational Modeling Graduate Program at UFJF“ |
| 11h30 | Rodrigo Weber dos Santos (Computer Science dept, PGMC,UFJF)
“Quantifying Age-Related Cardiac Arrhythmias Caused by Fibrosis with Computational Models of the Heart“ |
| 12h | Lunch Break |
| 13h30 | Brian Wang
“Silicon Valley to slow down the aging process” (remote) |
| 14h | Nuno Martins (CREA, UC Berkeley)
“Human Brain Cloud Interface, Human Longevity and Human Enhancement” |
| 14h30 | Giorgio Gaviraghi (UFMT)
“Life extension: a social singularity” (remote) |
| 15 | Warren Freitag
“The use of AI and Bioinformatics in Aging Research“ |
| 15h30 | Priscila V Z Capriles Goliatt (Computer Science dept, PGMC,UFJF)
“Computational Modeling in search for new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases” |
| 16h | Rodrigo Alves Dias (Physics dept,UFJF)
“Bio Polymer Cell Model(BPCM) – A Molecular Dynamic Simulation study“ |
| 16h30 | Coffee Break & Poster evaluation
(Planetarium Session available at 16:40) |
| 17h30 | Bryan Barbosa (UFMG)
“IoMT Devices for experiments on aging“ |
| 18h | Marcelo Lobosco (Computer Science dept, PGMC,UFJF)
“Mathematical model and simulation of the immune system on aging“ |
| 18h30 | Closing pannel (Barbara Quintela, Computer Science dept, PGMC,UFJF) |
| 19h | Prize announcement |
Venue:
Centro de Ciências, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora-MG, Brazil.
Cultural Suggestions
- The venue is a Science Center and Observatory and it will be open for visit also on Sunday morning;
- Juiz de Fora is a medium sized city with approximately 557 thousand inhabitants. The distance of Juiz de Fora to important cities is:
- Rio de Janeiro: 184 kilometres (114 mi)
- Belo Horizonte: 272 kilometres (169 mi)
- São Paulo: 506 kilometres (314 mi)
- Vitória: 519 kilometres (322 mi)
- Brasília: 992 kilometres (616 mi)
- Although lying within tropical latitudes the climate is relatively mild. In April we expect temperatures from 16°C (60 °F). to 24°C (75 °F).
- Must try typical food from the state of Minas Gerais
- Please check other interesting tourist attractions here!
Organizers:
Barbara de Melo Quintela (DCC/UFJF)
Giorgio Gaviraghi (UFMT)
Steven A Garan (CREA, UC Berkeley)
Nuno Martins (CREA, UC Berkeley)
Students:
Anna Julia de A Lucas (UFJF)
Bryan C M Barbosa (UFMG)
Gustavo G Silva (UFJF)
Isadora Gonçalves Ferreira (UFJF)
Maria Luisa R Guimaraes (UFJF)
Matheus Avila M de Paula (UFJF)
Pedro Meneghetti (UFJF)
We thank the support of:
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Graduate Program in Computational Modeling
Center for Research and Education in Aging
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