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Ana Maria Cuervo | Targeting Selective Autophagy in Aging and Age-related Diseases
Dr. Ana Maria Cuervo obtained her M.D. and Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular biology from the University of Valencia (Spain) in 1990 and 1994, respectively, and
received postdoctoral training at Tufts University in Boston, MA. In 2002, she started her laboratory at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where she is now co-director of the Institute for Aging Research. She is a recognized leader in the field of protein degradation and the biology of aging. Her laboratory studies the role of protein degradation in aging and age-related disorders, with emphasis in neurodegeneration.
Dr. Cuervo has been included in the Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers List (ranking of top 1% cited researchers) since 2018. She has been a member of the
National Institute on Aging (NIA) Scientific Council, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Council of Councils, the NIA Board of Scientific Counselors, and the Advisory
Committee to the NIH Deputy Director. She is elected member of the Royal Academy of Medicine of the Valencia Community, the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences, The Spanish Royal Academy of Pharmacy and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2019, she was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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