Dr. Louise Hecker

Dr. Louise Hecker

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine – Cardiovascular Research | Baylor College of Medicine

Dr. Louise Hecker is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine – Cardiovascular Research at Baylor College of Medicine and a leading researcher in regenerative biology and aging. Her work explores how the body’s natural repair processes change with age and how those changes contribute to age-related disease. 

Her research has uncovered important mechanisms behind tissue fibrosis and aging, and her more recent work explores how psychedelics may influence cellular aging and longevity. Dr. Hecker is collaborating with Vail Health on the LONG-LIFE study.