Altos Labs

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Joan Mannick has joined Altos as our new Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, and Head of Product Development. In this role, Dr. Mannick will work within our Institute of Medicine to provide medical and scientific leadership focused on translating our research into transformative therapies as we advance our mission to reverse disease. Learn more about Dr. Mannick and her role at Altos: https://lnkd.in/egDuHTSk

Our Cambridge Institute of Science Director Wolf Reik will be a keynote speaker at the Annual Meeting of the German Association for Aging Research this week. The event will convene leading experts to discuss new concepts in the field of aging. Register for the event here: https://lnkd.in/eb6fnt34

Principal Investigator Robin Franklin will speak today at the Keystone Symposia in Whistler, Canada, where he'll discuss the impact of aging on remyelination potential in inflamed brains. Learn more about the event here: https://lnkd.in/eVdHYmCw

Principal Investigator Diego Acosta-Alvear will speak this week at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Endoplasmic Reticulum event in Melbourne, Florida. Diego will participate in a workshop on preparing for a career in science, and will present on the interconnectivity between IRE1 and the translational machinery. Register for the event here: https://lnkd.in/eEKM7jxU

Principal Investigator Giovanna Mallucci be a keynote speaker next week at the Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference regarding RNA therapeutics. Learn more about the conference here: https://lnkd.in/g323W8pC

Vice President of Computation Simone Bianco will be speaking at the WMF - We Make Future Conference tomorrow in Bologna, where he'll focus on the rise of generative AI models. Learn more about the conference here: https://lnkd.in/dwUTTQjt

Our Cambridge Institute of Science Director Wolf Reik will deliver the 4th Mariano Gago Memorial Lecture, hosted by the Algarve Biomedical Center Research Institute. Wolf will present his work on epigenetic reprogramming during mammalian development and its implications for stem cell biology, inheritance and aging. Learn more about tomorrow's lecture here: https://lnkd.in/eMN5PSzC

Altos Labs Principal Investigator Robin Franklin will present on “Myelination and Myelin Adaptation” at the 25th anniversary of the Amsterdam Leukodystrophy Center (ALC) tomorrow. Learn more about the event here: https://lnkd.in/eAXKss2r

Altos Principal Investigator Giovanna Mallucci will deliver a Plenary Lecture on mechanisms to medicines in neurodegeneration at the joint biennial conference of the European Society for Neurochemistry and the Hellenic Society for Neuroscience this week. More details on the event are available here: https://lnkd.in/eWc8qbN6

Principal Investigator Diego Acosta-Alvear will give a flash talk and present in Poster Session III at the EMBO Workshop in Greece next week. This year's theme is "Protein quality control: From molecular mechanisms to aging and disease." Diego's presentation will explore how an integrated stress response enables cell-to-cell communication. Learn more about the workshop here: https://lnkd.in/dRvWM7jF