A Brief Chronology of The International Centenarian Consortium 1989 to 2004

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A Brief Chronology ofThe International
Centenarian Consortium1989 to 2004

• Leonard W. Poon
• Bo Hagberg
• Peter Martin

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First discussion was held at the XV International
Congress of Gerontology

• Acapulco, Mexico, 1989
• Sweden (Hagberg and Samuelsson)
• and the U.S. (Poon and Martin)

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2nd Discussion at the XVI Internal Congress at
Budapest, Hungary

• 1993
• Hungary (Beregi)
• Sweden (Hagberg, Samuelsson, Alfredson)
• Japan (Homma)
• U.S. (Poon)

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First Meeting of the International Centenarian
Consortium was in Athens, Georgia, USA,
1994hosted by the University of Georgia
Gerontology Center
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Athens, USA, 1994

• Hungary
• France
• Sweden
• U.S.
• Japan
• Australia

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Athens, USA, 1994
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Athens, USA, 1994
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Athens, USA, 1994
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1995 Collaborative Meetings at Lund, Sweden and
Heidelberg, Germany, and 1996 Symposium at
Heidelberg
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2nd Meeting of the International Centenarian
Consortium at Fontevraud and Paris, France, 1996

• Hungary
• France
• Sweden
• U.S.
• Heidelberg
• With joint meeting with other studies
• Hosted by the Ipsen Foundation

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Fontevraud, France, 1996
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Fontevraud, France1996
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Paris, France
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ParisOur host on the Seine
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Other Planning Sessions and Meetings

• Cincinnati
• Tokyo
• Heidelberg

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3rd Meeting of the International Centenarian
Consortium at Bakaskog, Sweden, 1998hosted by
the Lund University Gerontology Research Center
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4th Meeting of the International Centenarian
Consortium at Hirschhorn, Germany, 1999
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Planning Session and Symposium at the XVII
International Congress of Gerontology, Vancouver,
Canada, 2001
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5th Meeting of the International Centenarian
Consortium, Boston, 2002 (GSA meeting)

• Germany
• Japan
• U.S.
• Sweden
• Honolulu/
• Okinawa

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6th Meeting of the International Centenarian
Consortium, Honolulu, 2003hosted by the Pacific
Health Research Institute

• Heidelberg
• Sweden
• Okinawa
• U.S.
• Australia

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Hawaii 2003
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Hawaii 2003
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Hawaii 2003
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Hawaii 2003
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The 7th International Centenarian Consortium
Meeting, Hano, Sweden, 2004hosted by the Lund
University Gerontology Research Center
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7th Hano ICC MeetingGermany, Japan, Korea,
Sweden, Switzerland, U.S.
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Hano 2004
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Hano 2004
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Hano 2004
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Hano 2004
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Next ICC Meetings

• 2005 Korea
• 2006 Japan
• 2007 Switzerland
• 2008 U.S.