Symposium:               Life and Death: Metabolic Rate and Lifespan

 

Track:                        Thermoregulation and Energetics

Friday, 10:30 AM—12:30 PM, 30 D/E

Chaired:                       Kim Hammond

 

10:30 AM                    Membrane composition and lifespan: a comparative perspective. Reinald Pamplona. Univ. of Lleida.

 

11:00 AM                    Metabolic rate and lifespan in mammals. Rochelle Buffenstein. City Univ. of New York.

 

11:30 AM                    Metabolic rate and lifespan in birds. William Buttemer. Univ. of Wollongong.

 

12:00 PM                     Caloric-restriction, metabolic rate and lifespan. A. J. Hulbert. Univ. of Wollongong.