Buck Institute Research

Advancing the
frontiers of research
on aging

Using cutting-edge science to tackle aging,
the #1 risk factor for chronic disease.

Ground zero for research on aging

We bring together the most capable and passionate scientists from a broad range of disciplines in an environment that encourages open collaboration for the purposes of identifying and changing the ways in which we age. Our science is all about increasing human healthspan and, ultimately, solving some of the biggest problems facing the world today.

A mission-driven community of investigators

The Buck is a collective of the world’s top scientists in the field of aging who are sharing their methods and expertise to find ways to help everyone lead fuller, healthier lives by ending age-related disease.

Our team

Tackling aging from a range
of perspectives

All of our work revolves around identifying and disrupting the pathways activated by the aging process
that trigger the development of chronic disease.

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Technological innovation in the service of scientific advancement

Our cutting-edge technologies support the Institute’s goals and put the newest capabilities in the
hands of our scientists.

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Publications are the currency of breakthrough science

Our investigators are among the most prolific in the life sciences

1,569

Publications

Funding increases are crucial to our continued success

We are proud of our upward trajectory

Our commitment to scientific advancement

The Buck Institute is committed to training the future scientists of the world to engage in rigorous, innovative, high-caliber research, in their pursuit of better outcomes for age-related disease.

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