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Dorothy Farrar-Edwards
Professor, Kinesiology, Occupational Therapy, Geriatric Medicine,
Expert on assessment of function and cognition in persons with stroke and Alzheimer's disease, health equity, recruitment and retention of minority individuals underrepresented in research
Barbara Bowers
Professor, associate dean for research, School of Nursing
Expert on long-term care, assisted living, nursing workforce development, culture change in nursing homes
Sanjay Asthana
Associate dean for gerontology; professor and division head, geriatrics
Expert on Alzheimer’s disease, aging, neuroscience, geriatrics, academic research infrastructure, and clinical trials design.
Nathaniel Chin
Assistant professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on Alzheimer’s disease prevention strategies and healthy aging for the mind and body
Carey Gleason
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on cognitive aging, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as post-menopausal hormone therapy
Barbara Bendlin
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert on factors that contribute to or protect against the development of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease
Cynthia Carlsson
Professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Expert in diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias as well as clinical trials examining the efficacy of medications to treat or prevent
Amy Kind
Associate professor, medicine, geriatrics and gerontology
Geriatrician and health care/health policy researcher with expertise in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, with focus on research toward elimination of health disparities
Manish Shah
Professor and Chair, Emergency Medicine
Emergency physician with expertise in caring for older adults. Research on innovative approaches for emergency care of older adults.