Pivoting to Aging Research: Opportunities for Every Discipline

As the aging population grows, so does the need for innovative research that addresses the complexities of aging. This seminar invites you to explore how researchers from diverse disciplines have successfully transitioned their work to focus on aging. Featuring a panel of faculty affiliated with the UMSOM Pepper Center, this session will highlight practical strategies, funding opportunities, and collaborative opportunities to incorporate aging related topics into your research.

Panelists:
 

• Odessa Addison, DPT, PhD, Associate Professor, Director of Research Affairs, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, UMSOM
  
  
• Jason Falvey, PT, DPT, PhD, Associate Professor, Departments of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, and Epidemiology & Public Health, Director, Center for Disability Justice, UMSOM
  
  
• Timothy Faw, DPT, PT, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, UMSOM
  
  
• Bethea Kleykamp, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UMSOM
  
  
• Mary-Claire Roghmann, MD, MS, Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, Associate Dean for Physician-Scientist Training, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Advancement, UMSOM

Please note: We can only accept registration from those who are affiliated with UMB, UMMC, UMCP, UMBC, VA and Morgan State University.