Founders

Name: Dr. Dave Woynarowski

A.K.A. “Dr. Telomere”

Contribution: Anti-aging doctor, Board Certified Internist, Certified Personal Trainer, Chief Medical Education Office for T.A. Sciences, author and ultra-runner. President (CEO) of www.DrDavesBest.com – custom Anti-Aging Supplements and administrator of charity website TheRaceAgainstDeath.org.

Quote: “Telomerase activation will rock your world. Don’t come near this stuff unless you’re ready to revolutionalize your life and  rule the world.”

Dr. Dave is a distributer of TA-65. If you are interested in getting on TA-65, contact him via his website, www.DrDavesBest.com.

Name: Greta Blackburn

A.K.A. “The Telomerase Angel”

Contribution: T.A. Sciences Marketing Director and Spokesperson, Editor of Ms. Fitness Magazine, Founder of FITCAMPS, author, and frequent TV guest.

Quote: “I used to tell people at my FITCAMPS to stay tough, stay hard or stay home. It’s the same with becoming a Telonaut. This train is leaving the station. Either get on board or get outta the way!”

Name: Layla Allman

Contribution: Founder: Telonauts Youth Division.

Lead singer of Picture Me Broken who was voted MTV Video Music Award’s “Best Bay Area Artist” in 2009.

Now Playing: “Forever Final” by Picture Me Broken

Name: Dr. Frederic Vagnini

A.K.A. “Dr. V”

Contribution: Physician and health educator, served in the United States Army as a Lieutenant Colonel, practiced for 25 years as a heart, lung and blood vessel surgeon, is a frequent guest speaker and has appeared numerous times on local and national radio and television.

Quote: “Any doctor who doesn’t take advantage of telomerase activation for his patients isn’t even in the ballgame any more. Get in the game or get out!”

Fred Vagnini is a distributer of TA-65. If you are interested in getting on TA-65, contact him via his website, www.vagnini.com

Name: Dr. Michael Fossel

A.K.A. “Professor Telomere”

Contribution: Was awarded a National Science Foundation Fellowship, taught and studies premature aging syndromes, Clinical Professor of Medicine at Michigan State University. Author of “Reversing Human Aging” and “Cells, Aging, and Human Disease” (Oxford University Press)

Quote: “A longer, healthier lifespan is not merely more years: it’s an exploration of our potential, of our spirit, and of the unknown.”

Name: Dr. Bill Andrews

Contribution: One of the principal discoverers of the RNA and protein components of human telomerase, 2nd place “National Inventor of
the Year” for discovering telomerase at Geron Corporation, has 33 US issued telomerase patents, founder and VP Research of Sierra Sciences, a Nevada biotech company focused on discovering compounds that will transiently induce the expression of endogenous telomerase in human cells.

Quote: “My long distance running has never been the same since I started using TA-65, the telomerase activator. I amaze even myself. My company’s (Sierra Sciences Lab) motto is “Live forever or die trying” and we’re serious.”

Name: Michael Jacobsen
Contribution
: Founder: Telonauts European Division. At 30 years of age, Michael is a young Telonaut. However, his newest projects, “Visionary Magazine” (a science meets spirit-themed endeavor) as well as soon-to-be-announced multi-media radio and television projects speak to an interest in fighting Father Time and exploring the existential that is beyond his years.

Michael is the principal of the Michael Jacobsen Group and Phoenix Corporation.

He holds a Bachelor of Business degree from the University of Technology Sydney, with majors in Banking & International Business. He also holds a Diploma from the Australian Securities Institute covering the stock market and related products and is a professional Stock Market investor.

Original Members

Name: Dr. Dharma

About: Born in Ohio and raised in Florida, Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D. is a graduate of Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He received his training in Anesthesiology at the University of California-San Francisco, where he was chief resident. Dr. Dharma, as he is known, has been practicing yoga and meditation for 35 years. He studied Kundalini Yoga with yoga master, Yogi Bhajan, whose own teacher, Sant Hazzara Singh, was a direct descendant of Genghis Kahn.

Dr. Dharma is the original creator of the Brain Longevity ™ concept and author of the L.A. Times Best Seller, Meditation as Medicine. He is the Founding President and Medical Director of The Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation in Tucson, Arizona. He is also an Associate Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Spirituality and The Mind, where his ground breaking mind/body medical research reveals reversal of memory loss and enhancement of psychological well-being, a strong predictor of telomere lengthening, in only 12 minutes a day. You can discover more about his work at www.alzheimersprevention.org. and www.drdharma.com.

Name: Dave Bunnell

About: David Bunnell, along with his then colleagues Bill Gates and Paul Allen, was one of the pioneers of the Personal Computer Revolution in the mid-1970’s.

After Gates and Allen founded Microsoft, David launched a string of media properties including PC Magazine, PC World, Macworld, BioWorld, UpsideToday, and many more. He has been an active and oftentimes a key participant in virtually every technology advancement include multimedia, the Internet and even biotechnology.

Today, David Bunnell is founder of the Bunnell Wellness Network, a social media information and marketing service for practitioners of alternative and integrative medicine, fitness and nutrition experts, life extension advocates, and related health professionals.

He is the co-author of the anti-aging book, “Count Down Your Age” with fellow Telonaut Dr. Frederic Vagnini, MD, and an advocate for the advancement of Telomere Biology.

Quote:
“The very day I was invited to become a Telonaut, I was participating in a conference with Tim Berners-Lee, the visionary scientists who invented the World Wide Web. In my opinion, this is the single greatest invention in the last 100 years. I could be wrong, but I think the biggest invention or discovery of the next 100 years will be the end of aging and this will come out of Telomere biology.”

Name: David Garfinkel

About: Author of Advertising Headlines That Make You Rich and a leading authority in direct response marketing, David Garfinkel has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, The New York Times News Service, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, and USA Today. David is former San Francisco Bureau Chief of McGraw-Hill World News. Publisher of the World Copywriting Blog, he’s currently a business coach and in-demand speaker on direct marketing topics.

Quote: “From a pioneer’s point of view, it’s terrifically exciting to be on the leading edge of scientific research in reversing the effects of aging from the inside out! In my personal life, I’m enjoying tremendous gains in creativity and personal energy, and having flight attendants flirt with me like never before!”

Name: David Yeh

About: Graduated cum laude from Cornell University as a College Scholar with an additional undergraduate degree in Chemistry, earned medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine and completed residency in Diagnostic Radiology with State University of New York at Stony Brook, completed fellowship in Nuclear Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Board certified by American Board of Radiology, American Board of Nuclear Medicine, and Certificate Board of Nuclear Cardiology, member of American College of Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, Society of Nuclear Medicine including the Central Chapter, Society of Breast Imaging, Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound, Radiological Society of North America, and American Medical Association.

Joined Naperville Radiologists, SC in 2000, area of expertise in Nuclear Medicine and PET scan imaging.

Quote: “What an opportunity to participate in cutting edge science, where theory meets reality! Just the concept of slowing down the aging process at the molecular level… the possibilities are mind-blowing.”

Name: Silke Kunter-Wilson

Age: 46

Location: between Marbella and Cadiz, Spain

About:
I have been living and working here for the past 11 years. The area is the highest in Spain with reference to cancer occurrences. So to do something for my health, besides the obvious (sports, nutrition, supplements, etc.) I started taking TA-65 in September 2008 and have just signed up for the second year which is the follow-up maintenance program. What I noticed most during the first year was an increase in energy and general feeling of well-being. I also noticed a decrease in some facial lines or no worsening. My half-year medical showed an overall improvement compared to the first medical at the beginning. I am expecting to see further improvements concerning the 12-month check-up.

Name: Gregory S. Thomas

About: Gregory S. Thomas owns and operates a mid-sized oil and gas exploration and production company in north central Texas. He holds a B.S. in Geology, an M.B.A. in Finance and a PhD in Finance.

He is married with two children 10 and 8 years old. Greg considers his Christian faith to be the most important thing in his life.

Greg is an avid sportsman who enjoys elk and bird hunting. He has a passion for flying and is currently working on his commercial pilot rating. He is an avid martial artist who enjoys hitting the mats weekly for a good throw down session. He is also a firm believer in the power of Kettle Bells and their amazing transforming effects.

Quote: “I have been a fan/student/customer of Dr. Dave for many years. When I learned about the Telonauts, I knew that this was the place to be. Good diet, exercise and proper supplementation are extremely important components in living a long, healthy life, but frankly, it just isn’t enough. I believe the Telonauts and their cutting edge technology are the next step to longevity. I want to be around long enough to make a real difference and it looks like this is the best/only vehicle to make that possible.”

Name: Cathy Coburn

About: As a middle aged woman with very average genetics, I was fighting tooth and nail to maintain my fitness level. Thanks to the training methods of Dr Dave Woynarowski, his miraculous supplements offered at www.drdavesbest.com and the TA-65 Patton Protocol I’m noticing dramatic improvements in my trail running.

Like magic, my fatigue is gone, my balance is improved and I’m now finishing tops in my age group. I can’t wait to see what the future holds. The energy is very different at the front of the pack!

Quote: “My friends call me the Trail Telonaut. Over the hill has a whole new meaning!”