Aubrey De Grey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Aubrey De Grey
Occupation	Engineer
Date Of Birth	Apr 20, 1963(1963-04-20)
Age	61
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Taurus

Aubrey De Grey Biography

Aubrey De Grey is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on April 20, 1963 in England, England, United Kingdom. Known for heading the Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SENS) Research Foundation and for publishing a journal titled Rejuvenation Research, this prominent gerontologist penned several important works in his field, including The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging (published in 1999) and Ending Aging (published in 2007).

He and Russian scientist Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff both made important contributions to the field of gerontology.

After graduation in 1985, de Grey joined Sinclair Research Ltd as an artificial intelligence and software engineer. In 1986, he cofounded Man-Made Minions Ltd to pursue the development of an automated formal program verifier. At a graduate party in Cambridge, de Grey met fruit fly geneticist Adelaide Carpenter whom he would later marry. Through her he was introduced to the intersection of biology and programming when her boss needed someone who knew about computers and biology to take over the running of a database on fruit flies. He educated himself in biology by reading journals and textbooks, attending conferences, and being tutored by Professor Carpenter. From 1992 to 2006, he was in charge of software development at the university’s Genetics Department for the FlyBase genetic database.

De Grey was born and brought up in London, England. He told The Observer that he never knew his father, and that his mother Cordelia, an artist, encouraged him in the areas she herself was the weakest: science and mathematics. He was educated at Sussex House School and Harrow School. He attended the University of Cambridge, and studied at its constituent college of Trinity Hall. He graduated with a BA in computer science in 1985.

He was raised in Cambridge, England, by a single mother, artist Cordelia de Grey. He later married Adelaide Carpenter.

Aubrey De Grey Net Worth

Aubrey De Grey is one of the richest Engineer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aubrey De Grey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He earned a computer science degree from the University of Cambridge and subsequently worked in the field of artificial intelligence.

He outlined seven different types of age-related physical damage, including cellular loss and Mitochondrial mutations.

Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey (/d ə ˈ ɡ r eɪ / ; born 20 April 1963) is an English author and biomedical gerontologist. He is the Chief Science Officer of the SENS Research Foundation and VP of New Technology Discovery at AgeX Therapeutics, Inc. He is editor-in-chief of the academic journal Rejuvenation Research, author of The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging (1999) and co-author of Ending Aging (2007). He is known for his view that medical technology may enable human beings alive today not to die from age-related causes. He is also an amateur mathematician who has contributed to the study of the Hadwiger–Nelson problem.

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Who is Aubrey De Grey Dating?

According to our records, Aubrey De Grey married to Adelaide Carpenter. As of December 1, 2023, Aubrey De Grey’s is not dating anyone.

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A major activity of the Methuselah Foundation is the Methuselah Mouse Prize, a prize designed to incentivize research into effective life extension interventions by awarding monetary prizes to researchers who stretch the lifespan of mice to unprecedented lengths. De Grey stated in March 2005 “if we are to bring about real regenerative therapies that will benefit not just future generations, but those of us who are alive today, we must encourage scientists to work on the problem of aging.” The prize reached 4.2 USD million in February 2007.

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Aubrey Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Aubrey De Grey celebrates birthday on April 20 of every year.

In 2007, de Grey wrote the book Ending Aging with the assistance of Michael Rae.

Is Aubrey de Grey a real scientist?

With his astonishingly long beard, wiry frame and penchant for bold and cutting proclamations, de Grey is a magnet for controversy. A computer scientist, self-taught biogerontologist and researcher , he has co-authored journal articles with some of the most respected scientists in the field.

Is Aubrey de Grey still alive?

Aubrey de Grey
Alma mater| Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA, PhD)
Occupation| Adjunct professor at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

What does Aubrey de Grey believe?

Aubrey de Grey, perhaps the world’s foremost advocate of the provocative view that medical technology will one day allow humans to control the aging process and live healthily into our hundreds —or even thousands.

What is Aubrey de Grey doing now?

Inside of the longevity community, Dr. de Grey is known for co-founding the SENS Research Foundation and the Methuselah Foundation , both of which do impressive work in seeking to solve the problem of human aging.

Can we stop aging in the future?

Data from Italian centenarians suggests a “mortality plateau” You can halt aging without punishing diets or costly drugs. You just have to wait until you’re 105. The odds of dying stop rising in people who are very old, according to a new study that also suggests we haven’t yet hit the limit of human longevity.