July 14, 15, & 16, 2002
Loews Annapolis Hotel
Annapolis, Maryland

Introductions and brief review of confidentiality issues.

"Three dogs barking: Is there a role for biogerontologists in the study of longevity genes?" Richard Miller

"How do mitochondrial DNA haplotypes affect fly aging?" David Rand

Review of U-01 submission, ground rules for presentations and evaluations of proposals
Proposal #1: presentation by principal proponent
Comments by reviewers. Response; general discussion

"What affects survival curves?" Evan Hadley

UO-1 Proposal #2: presentation by principal proponent; Comments by reviewers; Response; general discussion

UO-1 Proposal #3: presentation by principal proponent; Comments by reviewers; Response; general discussion

"Telomeres and telomerase: their impact on cell proliferation" Elizabeth Blackburn
Proposal #4: presentation by principal proponent

UO-1 Proposal #4: presentation by principal proponent; Comments by reviewers; Response; general discussion
UO-1 Proposal #5: presentation by principal proponent; Comments by reviewers;response;
general discussion.