Providing leadership and advancing basic research in the #biology of aging. https://nathanshockcenters.org/ Published by NSC3, supported by NIA Award U24AG056053. Content solely responsibility of authors / does not represent NIH official views.https://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3msy5u2noy22qRegister for the next Wisconsin NSC Method Spotlight, "Applying Molecular Dynamics Simulations!" This presentation will highlight skills and insights gained during a WiNSC Mini-Sabbatical, including the use of molecular dynamics simulations to study biological systems. Register here: bit.ly/4zgaQXn13 Aug 2026 17:22 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3msy5u2noy22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3msqtmxeyac2xThe UW Nathan Shock Center has reopened their Multi-Core Pilots call for applications! Applications are now due August 31, 2026. Learn more about this funding opportunity and apply here: bit.ly/4wn6JX1 @uw-nsc.bsky.social https://bit.ly/4wn6JX110 Aug 2026 19:31 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqtmxeyac2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3msbhk7ehq22kScientific mentors shape the future of aging research and deserve support! NIA invites trainees to nominate a mentor for the 2026 Mentorship Prize Competition ($100k awards) Webinar Tues 8.18 12pm ET grants.nih.gov/news-events/calendar-of-events/6a63b6f4e959c451db069ea2 Deadline 10.15.2604 Aug 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbhk7ehq22khttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mrv33tknas27A great scientific career demands strong communication skills. Check out Research to Impact: Building Science Communications - a free program for emerging investigators in aging biology Deadline Aug 7 bit.ly/4pOWfy0 @aogeroscience.bsky.social @xprize.org @geronsociety.bsky.social @austad.bsky.social30 Jul 2026 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrv33tknas27https://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mq5lpfbea224Opportunity! Pilot awards from @oknathanshock.bsky.social $5-20,000, must utilize services from the OKNSC Research Cores (Multiplexing Protein Analysis, Genomic Sciences, Geroscience Redox Biology, and CRISPR Whole-Genome Screening). Deadline Aug 1 oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant/ https://oklahomanathanshockcenteronaging.org/pilot-grant/08 Jul 2026 16:58 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq5lpfbea224https://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mq5lh7nqms24Last call! Registration closes today for the Genome Integrity and Aging Symposium at the Minnesota Nathan Shock Center. Discover the Center's cutting-edge core services (DNA Damage & Epigenetic Changes, DNA Damage Signaling & Repair, and Models of Genome Instability) https://med.umn.edu/nsc/events/annual-symposium08 Jul 2026 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq5lh7nqms24https://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mlegeeyqz22qIn case you missed it, the recording from the recent webinar, “Aging in the Wild: What Beavers, Mole Rats, Tortoises, Clams, and Other Exceptionally Long-Lived Species Can Teach Human Beings about Living Longer, Healthier Lives” is now available here: lnkd.in/e-KpBMEu08 May 2026 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlegeeyqz22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mp7ewrhcjs23Upcoming Deadline! The NIA Summer Training Course in Experimental Aging Research will immerse attendees in current concepts of experimental aging research. Junior faculty and advanced fellows are encouraged to apply. Applications are due July 1, 2026. Learn more: bit.ly/4wg5idq26 Jun 2026 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp7ewrhcjs23https://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3movm7ox36c2eGreat career growth opportunity for early career investigators in aging biology. Be part of the NSC Research to Impact: Building Science Communications program. Raise your communications game and tell your story better. But don't delay - deadline is Tues 6.30. https://nathanshockcenters.org/nsc-research-to-impact-building-science-communications-program22 Jun 2026 19:21 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3movm7ox36c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mnfgrlnxq225Upcoming Deadline! Apply now for the Wisconsin Nathan Shock Center (WiNSC) Pilot Awards which support innovative projects in the basic biology of aging, with a focus on metabolism and aging. LOIs are due June 30, 2026. Learn more here: bit.ly/4vvyfle03 Jun 2026 15:35 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnfgrlnxq225https://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mnfgb5bo5k25Applications are open for the NSC Research to Impact: Building #ScienceCommunications program, which seeks to grow the communications capacity of early stage investigators in #AgingBiology. Learn more about this opportunity here: bit.ly/49D2M8403 Jun 2026 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnfgb5bo5k25https://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mmttwd7twk25Upcoming Deadline! The Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center Pilot Awards submission deadline is June 1, 2026. General pilots range from $5,000 to $20,000, depending on the specific research proposed. Learn more about the awards OKNSC offers, and how to apply: bit.ly/4fKT8Eb @oknathanshock.bsky.social27 May 2026 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmttwd7twk25https://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mlegeeyqz22qIn case you missed it, the recording from the recent webinar, “Aging in the Wild: What Beavers, Mole Rats, Tortoises, Clams, and Other Exceptionally Long-Lived Species Can Teach Human Beings about Living Longer, Healthier Lives” is now available here: lnkd.in/e-KpBMEu08 May 2026 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlegeeyqz22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mkkm7gyfvs2qThis Friday, join Nathan Shock leaders @austad.bsky.social, Vera Gorbunova & Andrei Seluanov for a conversation about #ComparativeBiology & the #BiologyofAging in this free webinar "Aging in the Wild!" Register here: bit.ly/4w1aOkM28 Apr 2026 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkm7gyfvs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mk6grnhocs2oAttending AGE 2026? Join the Nathan Shock Centers Directors' Symposium on Using Animal Models for Translational and Preclinical Geroscience Research on June 2! Learn more here: bit.ly/3QqmU6E23 Apr 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6grnhocs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mk6fljfavc2oSave the Date! The UW Nathan Shock Center's annual George M Martin Memorial Geroscience Symposium returns on September 25th, 2026! Virtual and in-person registration is now open here: bit.ly/4vNuad0 #BiologyofAging #AgingResearch @uw-nsc.bsky.social23 Apr 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6fljfavc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3miwpeho7o22bBats, tortoises, elephants: why do some species live so long? What can they teach us about human #longevity? Join Nathan Shock leaders @austad.bsky.social, Vera Gorbunova & Andrei Seluanov for a conversation about comparative biology & the #biology of #aging https://nathanshockcenters.org/webinar-aging-in-the-wild-202607 Apr 2026 21:18 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwpeho7o22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/nathanshockcenters.org/post/3mihjcdg6hs2aGreat opportunity.... take a look [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Apr 2026 20:20 +0000at://did:plc:t45dhtbtekmb3emygeg3545k/app.bsky.feed.post/3mihjcdg6hs2a