* Thomas Perls, M.D., Ph.D., director of the New England Centenarian Study and Associate Professor of Medicine, Geriatrics Section, Department of Medicine, Boston University;
* Richard Mayeux, M.D., M.Sc., Gertrude H. Sergievsky Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry and Epidemiology, Columbia University Medical Center and director of the Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center and co-director of the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain, New York;
* Anne B. Newman, M.D., M.P.H., Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine, Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh;
* James W. Vaupel, Ph.D., executive director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany, and director of the Program on Population, Policy and Aging at the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, N. C.;
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* Kaare Christensen, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Epidemiology, Institute of Public Health at the University of Southern Denmark and senior research scientist at the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, N. C. and,
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Individuals who live within a two- to three-hour driving radius of Pittsburgh, Boston or New York City are invited to call the study coordinating center at 1-877-362-2074 to see if they are eligible to participate. Study centers include Boston University, the University of Pittsburgh and Columbia University. Additional information about the study is available at www.longlifefamilystudy.org.
The NIA leads the federal effort supporting and conducting research on aging and the medical, social and behavioral issues of older people. For more information on research and aging, go to www.nia.nih.gov.
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