Matt R. Kaeberlein, PhD

Research Interests

Biology of aging

Academic and Medical Appointments

Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2015-Present

Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2011-2015

Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2006-2011

Education and Training

Degrees

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2003-2006

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, Biology, Doctorate of Philosophy, 2002

Western Washington University, Seattle, WA, Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, 1994-1997

Awards

• 2014 - Nelson Fausto Distinguished Mentor Award
• 2013 - M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Award
• 2012 - Vincent J. Christofalo Lectureship
• 2011 - Selected as a Gerontological Society of America Fellow
• 2011 - American Federation for Aging Research Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star in Aging Research Award
• 2010 - Co-Director of the University of Washington Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging
• 2009 - Appointed Distinguished Visiting Professor, Institute for Aging Research, Guangdong Medical College, Dongguan, China
• 2009 - University of Washington Young Investigator Science in Medicine Lecture
• 2009 - University of Washington Undergraduate Research Mentor Award
• 2008 - New Scholar in Aging Award, The Ellison Medical Foundation
• 2008 - Alzheimer’s Association New Investigator Award
• 2007 - Breakthroughs in Gerontology Award, American Federation for Aging Research and the Glenn Foundation
• 2006 - American Federation for Aging Research Junior Faculty Research Award
• 2003 - Postdoctoral Fellowship, Genetic Approaches to Aging Training Grant
• 1997 - Outstanding Graduate, Western Washington University
• 1997 - Chang Biochemistry Award, Western Washington University