Caleb E. Finch
Expert in Alzheimer’s disease, the effects of estrogen on the brain’s aging process and human longevity
USC University Professor
ARCO-William F. Kieschnick Chair in the Neurobiology of Aging at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
Expertise
- healthy aging
- human longevity
- biological causes of aging
- Alzheimer’s disease
- molecular neurogerontology and biology
- neurobiology
- neurochemistry and neuroendocrinology
Additional Information
- Author, Longevity, Senescence and the Genome (1990)
- Co-author, Chance, Development and Aging (2000) and Aging: A Natural History (1995)
- Co-editor, Encyclopedia of Aging (1995) and Genetics in the Evolution of Aging (1994)
- Fellow, Gerontological Society of America; American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Recipient, Sandoz Prize (1995); Allied-Signal Prize (1988); Brookdale Award (1985)
Related links
- Faculty Profile
- USC News: Ancient people had clogged arteries, too, mummy CT scans show
- Trojan Family Magazine: Reaching Toward the Fountain of Youth
- USC News: Freeway Air Damages Brains of Mice