AG 2025 Ep 22 Fascia, Longevity & the Future of Research — with Dr. Robert Schleip
Description
In this episode of Anatomical Gangster, Sue Hitzmann welcomes Dr. Robert Schleip—fascia researcher, author, and founding director of the Fascia Research Society—for a deep dive into the evolving science of fascia and what’s ahead for the field.
As a driving force behind the Fascia Research Congress, Dr. Schleip shares insights on the upcoming 7th International Congress in New Orleans, the paradigm-shifting discoveries that have reshaped our understanding of fascia, and how interdisciplinary collaboration is accelerating innovation.
This episode explores:
The evolution of fascia research since the first congress in 2007
Highlights and themes of the upcoming 2025 event
How fascia influences movement, pain, and longevity
The impact of tools like AlphaFold on fascia’s protein science
The intersection of fascia with regenerative medicine and tissue engineering
Schleip’s personal journey and shifting perspectives over time
🎧 Tune in for a conversation that challenges conventional anatomy and opens new doors to healing, performance, and human potential.







