Annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego,
November 21-25, 2003.
(1)  November 25. 10:30am - 12:00pm. Room: 4, San Diego Salon C (M)
       L.A. Gavrilov, N.S. Gavrilova, V.G. Semyonova, G.N. Evdokushkina
      "Early-Life Seasonal Programming of Human Longevity"
     Power-Point presentations:  Talk 1,  Talk 2

(2)  Biological Sciences. Poster Session.  Starts November 22 at 8:00am.
      Room 5, Exhibit Hall A (CC)
       N.S. Gavrilova, L.A. Gavrilov, G.N. Evdokushkina, V.G. Semyonova
       "Are Long-Lived Women More Prone to Infertility?:
       Testing the Prediction of Evolutionary Theories of Aging"

University of Edinburgh. Population Genetics Seminars.
Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S.
Testing biological ideas on evolution, ageing and longevity
with demographic and genealogical data.
8 October, 2003. University of  Edinburgh, Biological Department.
Click here for Power Point Presentation (4Mb).

International Seminar "Projecting Future Mortality"
Sponsored by Continuous Mortality Investigation Bureau and the Government Actuary's Department
Session 3. Limits on Human Lifespan and Molecular Effects on Ageing
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14.10 - 15.40  Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt University, 6 October, 2003
Invited speakers: Leonid Gavrilov and Natalia Gavrilova

10th Congress of the International Association of Biomedical Gerontology
Queens' College, Cambridge, England September 19-23. 

        "Does Exceptional Human Longevity Come With High Cost of Infertility?
         Testing the Evolutionary Theories of Aging"
             Abstract available here
             Full text available here
               

Annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston,
November 22-26, 2002.
Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S.
"Bio-reliability theory of aging and longevity"

Annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston,
November 22-26, 2002.
Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A.
"Mechanism of inheritance of human longevity: Paradox resolved"

2002 Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association, St. Louis
24-27 October 2002
Leonid Gavrilov , Natalia Gavrilova
"Early-Life Seasonal Programming of Adult Lifespan:
Evidence from the 19th century birth cohorts"
http://www.ssha.org/abstract2002/abs348.html

National Institutes of Health Conference
"The Dynamic and Energetic Bases of Health and Aging"
NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, 11-13 November, 2002
Leonid Gavrilov and Natalia Gavrilova
"The Quest for the General Theory of Aging and Longevity"
For Synopsis of presentation click here
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For Follow-up Manuscript as pdf file click here
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Scientific Symposium "Grandmothers" (Germany)
Hanse Institute for Advanced Science
Delmenhorst, Germany, 19-21 September 2002
Natalia Gavrilova, Leonid Gavrilov:
Is there a Trade-off Between the Costs of Reproduction and Longevity?
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Gavrilova N.S., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G.
"Mortality Crisis in Russia:  New Health Threats." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (Atlanta, May 9-11, 2002). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 2002 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts, p.170.
Session 46 “Health in Eastern Europe and Former Soviet Union.”

Gavrilov L. A.
"Biodemographic (Reliability) Theory of Aging and Longevity."  Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (Atlanta, May 9-11, 2002). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 2002 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts, p.269.
Session 135 "Biodemography of Aging"

Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G.
"Early Life Conditions and Later Sex Differences in Adult Lifespan."  Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (Atlanta, May 9-11, 2002). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 2002 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts, p.288.
Session: 152 "Early Life Conditions and Later Health Outcomes"
 

Invited Discussants at the Scientific Symposium:
"Living to 100 and Beyond: Survival at Advanced Ages"
 January 17-18, 2002
Walt Disney World Swan Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida

Leonid Gavrilov - discussant for presentations:
"Living to Age 100 in Canada in 2000"
Louis G. Doray, PhD, ASA, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
For the text of discussion clich here

"Oldest-Old Mortality Rates and the Gompertz Law:
A Theoretical and Empirical Study Based on Four Countries"
Ching-Syang Jack Yue (Jack C. Yue), PhD, ASA, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, R.O.C
For the text of discussion clich here
 

Natalia Gavrilova - discussant for presentations:
"Approaches and Experiences in Projecting Mortality Patterns for the Oldest Old"
Thomas Buettner, PhD, Msc, Population Affairs Officer, United Nations Population Division, New York, New York
For the text of discussion clich here

"Using Dynamic Reliability in Estimating Mortality at Advanced Ages"
Fanny L.F. Lin, PhD, Professor, Graduate Institute of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
For the text of discussion clich here
 

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S. "The effects of early-life events on adult lifespan are sex-specific."
Gerontological Society of America Annual meeting, Chicago, Novmber 15-18, 2001. Abstract.

Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G.
“Early-life predictors of human longevity.”
Social Science History Association, 26th Meeting, Chicago, November 15-18, 2001. Paper.

Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A. "Consanguinity and human longevity:  findings from the International  Centenarian  Study."  Gerontological Society of America Annual meeting, Chicago, November 15-18, 2001. Abstract.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G. 2001. "Parental age effects on human longevity". Paper presented at the 17th Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, Vancouver, Canada, July 1-6, 2001.

Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A., Semyonova V.G., Evdokushkina G.N. 2001. "Study of the inheritance of human longevity". Paper presented at the 17th Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, Vancouver, Canada, July 1-6, 2001.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G. 2001. "Inbreeding and human longevity: first findings from the International Centenarian Study." Paper presented at the 13th Meeting of the International Network on Health Expectancy (REVES-13), Vancouver, Canada.

Gavrilova, N.S., Semyonova, V.G., Evdokushkina, G.N., Gavrilov, L.A. 2001. "Mortality crisis in Russia: New health threats". Paper presented at the 13th Meeting of the International Network on Health Expectancy (REVES-13), Vancouver, Canada.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G. 2001. "Gender-specific effects of early life events on adult lifespan". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (Washington, DC, March 23-25, 2001). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 2001 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts. p.233.

Gavrilova, N.S., Evdokushkina, G.N., Semyonova, V.G., Gavrilov, L.A. 2001. "Economic crises, stress and mortality in Russia". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (Washington, DC, March 23-25, 2001). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 2001 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts. p.220-221.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G. 2000. "Biodemographic study of the boundaries for human longevity". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (Los Angeles, CA, March 23-25, 2000). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 2000 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts. p.187.

Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G. 2000. "Heritability of human lifespan is affected by parental age at childbirth". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America  (Los Angeles, CA, March 23-25, 2000). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 2000 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts. p.220.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S. 2000. "Life expectancy and the month of birth." Paper presented at the 12th Meeting of the International Network on Health Expectancy (REVES-12), Los Angeles, CA.

Gavrilova, N.S., Semyonova, V.G., Evdokushkina, G.N., Gavrilov, L.A. 2000. "Health responses to economic changes in Russia". Paper presented at the 12th Meeting of the International Network on Health Expectancy (REVES-12), Los Angeles, CA.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S. 1999. “Human longevity and parental age at conception.”  Presented at the meeting of the IPSEN Foundation. October 1999, Paris, France.

Gavrilova, N.S., Gavrilov, L.A., Evdokushkina, G.N., Semyonova, V.G. 1999. "The future of human longevity: a more realistic approach for life expectancy forecasting". Paper presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Aging Association (AGE). June 4-8, 1999, Seattle, WA.

Gavrilova, N.S., Semyonova, V.G., Evdokushkina, G.N., Gavrilov, L.A. 1999. "The response of violent mortality to economic crisis in Russia". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (New York, March 25-27, 1999). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 1999 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts. 1999, p.169.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G. 1998. "Biodemographic study of parental age effects on human longevity". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (Chicago, IL, April 2-4, 1998). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 1998 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts. p.142.

Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A., Evdokushkina G.N., Semyonova V.G. 1998. "Mechanisms of familial transmission of human longevity: comparison of maternal and paternal contributions into offspring lifespan". Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (Chicago, IL, April 2-4, 1998). Abstract published in: Population Association of America. 1998 Annual Meeting. Final Program and Abstracts. p.142.

Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S. 1997. "Paternal age at reproduction as a predictor of human life expectancy", Paper presented at the Tenth Meeting of the International Network on Health Expectancy (REVES-10), Nihon University, Population Research Center, Tokyo, Japan.

Gavrilova N.S., Gavrilov L.A. 1997. Gavrilov L.A., Gavrilova N.S. 1997. "New estimates for the heritability of human life expectancy", Paper presented at the Tenth Meeting of the International Network on Health Expectancy (REVES-10), Nihon University, Population Research Center, Tokyo, Japan.