Dr. Jamie Justice is Executive Director of the newly launched XPRIZE Healthspan, a $101 M international competition to accelerate therapeutics targeting aging biology. In conversation with host Chris Patil, Dr. Justice outlines the motivation, structure, and timeline of the prize, as well as how teams can get involved. She also explains unique aspects of this prize, including the public commentary period, how existing trials can be adapted for competition, functional endpoints, and judging criteria. She also conveys why coordination is needed to overcome barriers and drive investment in longevity R&D. Listeners will gain key insights into this ambitious initiative to catalyze progress translating research into treatments for aging. Key ideas: Why aging solutions need acceleration despite increased attentionThe role and track record of incentive competitions like XPRIZEMotivation and sponsors enabling XPRIZE Healthspan ($101M purse)Timeline from conceptualization to upcoming 7-year active competitionExpert endpoint committee setting measurable functional criteriaInitial public commentary period for radical collaboration with teamsPhases: Intent to compete, qualifying submissions, finalist selectionExisting prevention trials can add program assessmentsCommon data and protocols to validate findings across teamsGoal of demonstrating restoration of function across domainsSecondary judging criteria around accessibility, biomarkersDriving global coordination, investment, and innovation Links:  XPRIZE Healthspan Email questions, comments, and feedback to [email protected] Translating Aging on Twitter: @bioagepodcast BioAge Labs Website bioagelabs.com BioAge Labs Twitter @bioagelabs BioAge Labs LinkedIn