Aging Institute May Die Before its Time, Due To Economic Conditions Yet Washington Based Non-Profit Organization Forges Ahead with Scheduled Landmark ...(ant and it comes at a time when full and...),Health

Date:7/6/2009

ant, and it comes at a time when full and vigorous discussion might be hampered by the fiscal reality of an economic recession.
We need to secure the appropriate levels of funding and we are presently $350,000 short of that benchmark." We are working with several donors and underwriters and will continue to forge ahead and hopefully make this important landmark conference happen as planned" stated Renie Freedman.

The conference will be open to the public free of charge, although only limited seating will be available. For information on both the conference and the Institute, please visit www.iasia.org or contact Renie Freedman at 301-921-2185 X222 or rfreedman(at)iasia(dot)org.

About The Institute for Advanced Studies in Aging & Geriatric Medicine (www.iasia.org)                    

IASIA was founded in 1985 by Lynne Kamins and the Institute's first Scientific Director, Dr. Allan Goldstein (then-Chairman of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at The George Washington University School of Medicine) through their mutual passionate concern about human suffering from age-related diseases. In 2003, Dr. William Ershler became the Institute's Scientific Director and the focus shifted from Immunology and Aging to Aging and Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Ershler currently serves as the Deputy Clinical Director of the Intermural Research Program at the National Institute on Aging at NIH.

The Institute, is a 501c-3, non-profit biomedical research and educational organization that accelerates the pace of scientific discovery in the multi-faceted field of human aging by both conducting needed clinical research and facilitating education by uniting resear
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