Reversal of Skin Aging By Reducing Senescent Cells | Dr. Reis Interview Series Ep1

In this video Dr. Reis, talks about the background to the paper and provides more details on how why skin ages and how the peptide that they investigated helps the reduce the effects of aging. It does this largely by supressing the growth of senescent cells, as these then go on to produce inflammatory secretions which affect the surrounding tissue. Dr. Carolina Reis is the co-found and CEO of OneSkin Technologies. She holds a biochemistry degree and a Ph.D. focused on stem cell and tissue engineering. After more than 10 years of developing science in academia, she is thrilled to translate basic science into products that will extend our healthspan. As a founder of OneSkin, she and the team have been working to develop the first anti-senescence topical product designed to promote skin health from within. Dr. Reis is an alumnus of IndieBio, the world’s largest seed biotech accelerator. She has moved from Latin America to Silicon Valley 4 years ago to found OneSkin and has been actively engaged in th