About João Pedro de Magalhães

João Pedro de Magalhães is a biologist and professor whose research uses genomics and comparative biology to investigate aging across species. He created the Human Ageing Genomic Resources, a collection of databases and tools for researchers studying aging genes and pathways. He leads the Genomics of Ageing and Rejuvenation Lab at the University of Birmingham and writes for general audiences about the science and history of longevity research.