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Steven Austad

University of Alabama at Birmingham

 

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First name
Steven
Last name
Austad
Organization
University of Alabama at Birmingham
City
Birmingham
State/Province/Region
AL
ZIP/ Postal Code
35294-1170
Country
United States
Biography
Steven N. Austad, PhD is a Distinguished Professor, formerChair of the Department of Biology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and holds the inaugural Protective Life Chair in Healthy Aging Research. A multi-awarding winning researcher, he studies virtually every aspect of aging from demography to molecular processes to the societal impact of an aging population. His research also involves developing lifestyle and pharmacological approaches to improving and preserving human health. He also writes regular columns on science for a variety of media outlets. Those columns can be found at www.stevenaustad.com.
Areas of interest
Biology of aging; evolutionary biology of infectious diseases
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