AME Stories
Clues to Increased Longevity in Women vs. Men
Dr. Elissa Epel
A message from Elissa Epel, AME Director: What does wisdom have to do with health span?
Elissa Epel, AME Director
UCSF Leads the 12th Annual SSEW Symposium: The Exposome & Metabolic Health
December 13, 2018
On September 19, 2018, the Sugar, Stress, Environment & Weight (SSEW) Initiative hosted the 12th Annual SSEW Symposium, “The Exposome & Metabolic Health.” The symposium centered around the topic of toxics and how exposures in our social, psychological, and physical environments can... Dr. Felder and colleagues make national news for groundbreaking research on insomnia during pregnancy
August 24, 2018
Co-director Epel as "Aging Influencer"
May 17, 2017
This September, AME Co-Director Elissa Epel will be honored with the Alliance on Aging Research's prestigious 2017 Silver Innovator Award for her groundbreaking work on the psychological, social, and behavioral processes related to chronic psychological stress which accelerate biological aging.