Today marks the launch of the inaugural 'Youth in Longevity Biotech Showcase,' a virtual event scheduled for September 18, 2025, hosted by LongX, a non-profit organization founded in 2023 to foster innovation and collaboration in aging research.

This event aims to spotlight young professionals involved in longevity fellowships worldwide, emphasizing the importance of early career development in the field.

The event's objectives include promoting collaboration among aging biology fellowships, enhancing transparency and outcomes, increasing support for training programs, and facilitating networking within the longevity community.

Participants will deliver lightning talks from various prestigious programs, such as LongX's Xplore Program, Lifespan Research Institute Summer Scholars, Buck Postbaccalaureate Research Program, and TIME Initiative.

These fellowships are designed to promote careers in aging biology through research, mentorship, and industry placements, targeting early career professionals, undergraduates, recent graduates, and emerging leaders.

LongX encourages community support through donations, emphasizing its independence and dedication to providing free educational content to advance longevity research.