Nathan Shock hero

Nathan Shock Center of Excellence

The NIA-supported Einstein Nathan Shock Center (E-NSC) represents a collection of nearly 80 internal and external faculty actively engaged in high-impact science and collaborations in the biology of aging, three innovative, state-of-the-art Research Resource Cores, and extensive opportunities for enrichment and training in aging research.

The Nathan Shock Center is structured around
four research cores

Proteostasis and Proteomics of Aging

Protein quality control maintenance and homeostasis

Director: Ana Maria Cuervo, M.D., Ph.D. and Simone Sidoli, Ph.D.

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Health Span Interventions

Health Span Interventions Core (HSIC)

Director: Derek Huffman, Ph.D.

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Human Multi-omics Data

Human high-throughput omics data sharing and technical advising

Director: Jan Vijg, Ph.D. and Sofiya Milman, M.D.

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Research Development

Ensuring the future of Biology of Aging through mentoring, P&F funding, and education

Director: David Fooksman, Ph.D. and Esperanza Arias-Perez, Ph.D.

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Training

Einstein's Institute for Aging Research is committed to the development the next generation scientists in the biology of aging. 
Training programs are available for graduate and postdoctoral candidates.

NIA T32 Supported Training Grant 
Offering predoctoral and postdoctoral training slots for training in the biology of aging
Co-Directors; Derek M. Huffman, PhD; Nir Barzilai, MD
For questions or inquiries, contact: derek.huffman@einsteinmed.edu

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