Aging

Biological Aging

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Telomeres

The Science Behind Aging and Telomeres

Advanced Antiaging - May 2021

<h6>Sanjeev Goel, MD, FCFP (PC), CAFCI</h6>
Hello, I&#8217;m Dr. Sanjeev Goel and you&#8217;re listening to the Advanced Anti-aging and Technology Summit. Today you&#8217;re going to be listening to Dr. Hakan Cangul. Dr. Hakan Cangul is an Executive General Director of Medical Genetics services provided in Medicana Hospitals. He is also Medical Director, specializing in, both, clinical biochemistry and medical genetics. After obtaining his medical degree, he completed a PhD in clinical biochemistry, and then did a second PhD in a field of medical genetics at New York University where he primarily specialized in cancer genetics. He performed his postdoctoral studies in University of Birmingham, UK in the areas of medical and molecular genetics and personalized medicine where he gained that academic degree of Senior Lecturer. Having many scientific awards and a worldwide patent, Dr. Cangul became a full professor in 2014 and worked as a faculty member. He&#8217;s also Department Chair and Head of Internal Medicine Services in several universities in Turkey and abroad. Currently apart from his job in Medicana Hospitals, he maintains the post of Academic Head of the Department of Medical Genetics at Brunei University Medical School in Istanbul and honorary member of academic staff in the department of medical genetics and personalized medicine at the University of Birmingham School of Medicine, UK. I hope you enjoy today&#8217;s talk with Dr. Cangul.
Hi everyone. I&#8217;m Dr. Sanjeev Goel and you&#8217;re listening to the Advanced Anti-aging and Technology Summit. Today, I have Dr. Cangul, Hakan Cangul, who&#8217;s with me from Istanbul, all the way from across the Atlantic, who&#8217;s going to be talking to us about telomeres and aging. Welcome Hakan. How are you?

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Prof. Dr. Hakan CANGÜL, who is the Executive General Director of Medical Genetic Services provided in Medicana Hospitals, is a Medical Doctor specialised in both Clinical Biochemistry and Medical Genetics. After obtaining his Medical Degree, he completed a PhD in Clinical Biochemistry and then did a second PhD in the field of Medical Genetics at the New York University (USA), where he primarily specialised in Cancer Genetics. He performed his post-doctoral studies in University of Birmingham (UK) in the areas of Medical &amp; Molecular Genetics and Personalised Medicine, where then he gained the Academic Degree of Senior Lecturer. Having many Scientific Awards and a World-Wide Patent, Dr. Cangül became a full Professor in 2014 and worked as a Faculty Member, Department Chair and Head of Internal Medical Sciences in several Universities in Turkey and abroad. Currently, apart from his job in Medicana Hospitals, he maintains the posts of Academic Head of the Department of Medical Genetics at Biruni University Medical School in Istanbul and honorary member of Academic Staff in the Department of Medical Genetics and Personalised Medicine at the University of Birmingham School of Medicine, UK.

Prof. Dr. Hakan Cangul M.D., PhD

Hakan Cangul

Dr. Goel is a medical physician and founder of Peak Human Labs. His mission is to speak knowledge of the latest cutting edge medical tools and science in order more people to live in a Peak mental, physical and spiritual state. You can learn more about his work at longevity.peakhuman.ca.

The Science Behind Aging and Telomeres

Sanjeev Goel, M.D.

Hakan Cangul

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