I have. I’m not wholly decided but as far as I can see the field suffers from most of the same problems that other biological fields do, and is also a bit overcrowded—research funding is pouring into it lately, and I think you could do more good by researching other fields that would feed them better methods, than by working in it directly.
There are several organizations around tackling the problem of life extension, have you looked into those?
I have. I’m not wholly decided but as far as I can see the field suffers from most of the same problems that other biological fields do, and is also a bit overcrowded—research funding is pouring into it lately, and I think you could do more good by researching other fields that would feed them better methods, than by working in it directly.