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Evolution in Medical School | Steven Austad

Steven N. Austad, Ph.D. is a Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Biology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. A multi-awarding winning researcher, he studies virtually every aspect of aging from demography to molecular processes to the societal impact of an aging population. His research also involves developing lifestyle and pharmacological approaches to improving and preserving human health. In addition to his research interests, Dr. Austad is passionate about communicating science to the general public, and in that capacity has served on the Scientific Advisory Board of National Public Radio and written popular science articles for numerous publications including Natural History magazine, Scientific American, and International Wildlife. His trade book, Why We Age (1997), has been translated into 8 languages. Since March 2012, he has written bi-weekly newspaper columns on various aspects of science initially for the San Antonio Express-News and currently for AL.com, a Alabama state-wide online newspaper.