Long–lived Proteins in Human Aging and Disease

Roger Truscott is a Research Professor at the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute, University of Wollongong. Having obtained his PhD at Melbourne University, he has spent most of his academic career working for the University of Sydney and the University of Wollongong. He has authored over 200 scientific publications. His main field of research is human aging with particular reference to age-related diseases, such as cataract. He has received numerous awards including a senior NHMRC fellowship and the National Foundation for Eye Research (USA) Cataract Research Award.