The IHU’s missions are to :

  • Develop the WHO’s ICOPE programme in order to maintain the 6 essential functions (vision, hearing, memory, psychology, mobility and nutrition/vitality) and age well.
  • To gain a better understanding of the biological mechanisms associated with the decline in these functions, thanks to the use of human and animal cohorts.
  • Designing and implementing geoscientific drug trials for healthy longevity
  • Developing validated longevity clinics in university hospitals