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Idan Shalev
Associate Professor of Biobehavioral Health
Summary Statement

My research is focused on understanding how biopsychosocial processes across the lifespan, and at multiple time scales, influence variability in systemic dysfunction, aging and disease decades later, through changes in biological aging.

Department
  • Biobehavioral Health - BBH
  • Shalev Lab
  • Research and Labs
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Education
  • Hebrew University, PhD, Genetics, 2010
Phone
Office Address
223 Biobehavioral Health Building
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802
Interests
  • Stress biology
  • Aging
  • Telomeres
  • Genomics
Grants and Research Projects

The Shalev Lab Web Pages

Publications