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Ilia Stambler

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Ilia Stambler
CitizenshipIsrael
EducationPhD
Alma materBar Ilan University
Occupations
  • Researcher
  • organizer
  • social activist

Ilia Stambler is an Israeli researcher and advocate[1] specializing in the historical and social implications of aging and longevity science.[2]

Education

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Stambler earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Science, Technology and Society at Bar Ilan University, Israel. His doctoral thesis examined the history of life-extensionism in the twentieth century,[3] culminating in a comprehensive study on the evolution of aging and longevity research.[2][4]

Career

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Stambler serves as the Chief Science Officer and Chairman of Vetek (Seniority) Association—the Movement for Longevity and Quality of Life in Israel.[5][6][7] He is also a fellow at the Department of Science, Technology and Society at Bar Ilan University.[2][8]

His research encompasses the historical, ethical, policy, and regulatory aspects of aging and longevity studies.[2][9] Additionally, he has engaged in mathematical modeling of aging and related diseases, employing information-theoretical measures.[2][10]

Stambler during the "International Longevity Day" picket in 2023

Stambler is involved in advocacy for aging and longevity research.[11] He is a founder and board member of International Longevity Alliance.[12] He holds positions such as executive committee member of the International Society on Aging and Disease,[13] trustee and director of Biogerontology Research Foundation (BGRF).[14] He is also a fellow at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET)[15] and serves as Policy Director at the Global Healthspan Policy Institute (GHPI).[16] Stambler holds the positions of editor-in-chief and editor in several scientific journals.[17][18][19][20]

He has initiated and organized international advocacy and educational campaigns for aging and longevity research, including the “Longevity Day and Month”[21][22][23][24] and the “Metchnikoff Day” campaigns running since 2013,[25] and a series of national and international conferences on aging and longevity research and advocacy.[26][27][28] He is the author and promoter of the section on “Enhancing research, development and education for healthy longevity and prevention of aging-related diseases” as a part of the Israel National Masterplan on Aging published by Knesset in 2019.[29][30]

Publications

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  • A History of Life-extensionism in the Twentieth Century[31][32][33]
  • Longevity Promotion: Multidisciplinary Perspectives[34][35]

References

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  1. ^ Laura Mackenzie (2024-04-29). "These scientists are trying to hack life—to solve death". WIRED: Middle East.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Lifeboat Foundation Bios: Dr. Ilia Stambler". Lifeboat Foundation. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  3. ^ de Grey, Aubrey D N J; Zealley, Benjamin (17 January 2013). "Commentary on some recent theses relevant to combating aging: December 2012". Rejuvenation Research. 15 (6): 629–30. doi:10.1089/rej.2012.1395. PMID 23327467. In this issue we offer a lengthier review of one thesis of particularly exceptional interest: Dr. Ilia Stambler's 'A History of Life-Extensionism in the Twentieth Century from Bar-Ilan University.'
  4. ^ Stambler, Ilia (2019-01-01), "History of Life-Extensionism", Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology, vol. 2, Elsevier, pp. V2–228–V2-237, doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-801238-3.11331-5, ISBN 978-0-12-801238-3, retrieved 2025-01-10
  5. ^ "Ilia Stambler – Promoting Healthy Longevity". Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  6. ^ Mohnblatt, Debbie (2023-03-30). "Field of Longevity Explored at Groundbreaking Conference in Israel - The Media Line". The Media Line. Archived from the original on 2024-05-10. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  7. ^ Abigail Klein Leichman (2023-05-03). "Rebooting the quest for healthy longevity". ISRAEL21c.
  8. ^ "סגל אקדמי | התוכנית למדע, טכנולוגיה וחברה" [Department of Science, Technology and Society]. Bar-Ilan University (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  9. ^ Stambler, Ilia (2017). "CHAPTER 22. Human Life Extension: Opportunities, Challenges, and Implications for Public Health Policy". In Vaiserman, Alexander M (ed.). Anti-aging Drugs: From Basic Research to Clinical Practice. Drug Discovery. pp. 535–564. doi:10.1039/9781782626602-00535. ISBN 978-1-78262-435-6.
  10. ^ "Quantified Longevity Guide". Vetek Association. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  11. ^ Eduardo Riveros (2016-12-11). "Interview with Phd Ilia Stambler: Will human being reach immortality?". HuffPost.
  12. ^ "Ilia Stambler (Israel, Rishon Lezion), PhD – longevityalliance". International Longevity Alliance. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  13. ^ ""International Society on Aging and Disease"". www.isoad.org. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  14. ^ "Biogerontology Research Foundation: About". Biogerontology Research Foundation. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  15. ^ Umbrello, Steven. "IEET: Fellows". IEET. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  16. ^ "Ilia Stambler". Global Healthspan Policy Institute. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  17. ^ "History and Philosophy of Medicine | Editorial Board". Trend of Medical Research. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  18. ^ "Scilight Press | Editorial Board". Scilight Press. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  19. ^ "Frontiers in Genetics | Clinical Evaluation Criteria for Aging and Aging-related Multimorbidity". Frontiers Media. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  20. ^ Artificial Intelligence for Healthy Longevity. Healthy Ageing and Longevity. Vol. 19. Springer Nature. 2023. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-35176-1. ISBN 978-3-031-35175-4. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  21. ^ Vita-More, Natasha (2018-07-22). "Radical Life Extension Leadership by Natasha Vita-More". h+ Magazine. Archived from the original on 2018-12-19.
  22. ^ José Luis Cordeiro (2020-10-03). ""Día Internacional de la Longevidad"" ["The International Longevity Day"]. El Universal (in Spanish).
  23. ^ ""רוצים להזדקן בכבוד": משמרת מחאה לכבוד יום האזרח הוותיק הבינלאומי" ["We want to age with dignity": Protest vigil in honor of the International Longevity Day]. davar1.co.il (in Hebrew). 2023-10-01.
  24. ^ "Longevity Day and Longevity Month | Longevity History". Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  25. ^ "Elie Metchnikoff: Gerontology Pioneer - Alliance for Aging Research". www.agingresearch.org. 2015-05-15. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  26. ^ "First ever Baltics Conference on Healthy Longevity to promote research". Israel Hayom. 2023-11-18.
  27. ^ "The quest for extended youth". EurekAlert!. 2024-10-06.
  28. ^ Shula Kopf (2024-12-17). "British and Israeli scientists create partnership through the British Council's BIRAX program". The Jerusalem Post.
  29. ^ Eleanor Garth (2023-03-24). "Enhancing research development and education for healthy longevity". Longevity.Technology.
  30. ^ "Israel's Longevity Revolution". Bar-Ilan University. 2024-10-13.
  31. ^ Stambler, Ilia (29 August 2014). A History of Life-Extensionism in the Twentieth Century. Longevity History. p. 540. ISBN 978-1500818579.
  32. ^ ""A History of Life-Extensionism in the Twentieth Century" is Now Freely Available Online". Fight Aging!. 2015-08-17.
  33. ^ Cordeiro, José; Wood, David (10 April 2018). La muerte de la muerte [The Death of Death] (in Spanish). Deusto. p. 320. ISBN 978-8423429233. Moldovan-Israeli researcher Ilia Stambler carefully detailed all these stories in his book 'A History of Life-extensionism in the Twentieth Century'
  34. ^ Stambler, Ilia (13 August 2017). Longevity Promotion: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. p. 328. ISBN 978-1974324262.
  35. ^ "A New Book on the History of Longevity Advocacy, a Backdrop to the Present". Fight Aging!. 2017-08-22.
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