Born in Romania in 1896, Prof. Dr. Ana ASLAN dedicated her long life (92 years) to the study of aging and the effects age has on the human body. The results she obtained in this field resulted with her product GEROVITAL H3, developed in 1951, made her one of the widest known Romanian researchers. In 1952 at the United Nations Palace from Geneva, she received the international award "Leon Bernard", from the World Organization of Health, for her contributions in the anti-aging research.In 1952 she prepared Gerovital, a pharmaceutical product for the prevention and treatment of the aging process and some of the third age's diseases. Her research and development of the GEROVITAL H3 formula brought her nominations as an honorary member of numerous medical establishments and foundations. She was at the source of jet setting anti-aging treatments for a number of international personalities for the geriatric treatments including French President Charles De Gaulle, U.S. President John F. Kennedy, Charlie Chaplin, Kirk Douglas, Salvador Dalí, Sophia Loren, Greta Garbo, Omar Sharif and many more.She was a member of The Science Academy of New York, of the World Union of Prophylactic and Hygiene Medicine, honorary member of European Center for Medical Research, president of International Association of Gerontology, president of Romanian Society of Gerontology, etc.
