12/14/2011 Nu Skin Enterprises Acquires LifeGen Technologies
Press Release
10/21/2010 - LifeGen Technologies awarded Phase I SBIR grant from the National Institute on Aging
More information here
10/22/2009 - Nu Skin signs Research Agreement with LifeGen Technologies
LifeGen Co-founder Richard Weindruch featured on CBS's 60 Minutes news story on resveratrol and calorie
restriction
1/25/2009 Link
to story and video
LifeGen researchers report that consumption of a low dose of the red wine molecule resveratrol mimics the gene
expression profile of mice subjected to a calorie-restricted diet.
6/4/2008 - PLoS
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Chris E. Brunner, Ph.D. Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Brunner completed an NIH Postdoctoral Traineeship with Dr. Brandon King at the University of Florida where he investigated the bioactivity of adipose tissue in calorie-restricted mice and rhesus monkeys. He received his Ph.D. in 2003 from the University of Pennsylvania where he investigated the molecular basis of metabolic regulation in hibernating arctic ground squirrels.
Dr. Brunner manages all aspects of contract research for 9 national and international clients in the field of nutrigenomics. He has also co-developed gene expression database; this web-accessible resource available to clients on a subscription basis. Dr. Brunner’s efforts have resulted in several peer-reviewed publications as well as coverage in major news media outlets.