Interdisciplinary Program Area

Chair: Mary (Kate) C. Clayton-Jones, PhD DNP RN (she/her/hers) – FootCare by Nurses

Discussant: Mary (Kate) C. Clayton-Jones, PhD DNP RN (she/her/hers) – FootCare by Nurses

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rashelle Hoffman, PT, DPT, PhD – Creighton University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica L. Cassidy, LMSW – The University of Texas at Arlington

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marianne Chanti-Ketterl, PhD (she/her/hers) – Duke Univeristy

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christine L. Williams, DNSc, APRN, PMHNP-BC, AHNCC-NC-BC (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nasim Ferdows, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northeastern University

Chair: Kristin Lees Haggerty, PhD (she/her/hers) – Education Development Center

Discussant: Tony Rosen, MD, MPH – Weill Cornell Medicine / NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth M. Bloemen, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Burnes, PhD, FGSA – University of Toronto

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jason Burnett, PhD – UTHealth Houston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael B. Cannell, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – Texas Christian University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lena K. Makaroun, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – VA Pittsburgh Health Care System/University of Pittsburgh

Chair: Beth Fields, PhD, OTR/L, BCG (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison

Discussant: Lauren R. Bangerter, PhD – Medstar Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Molly J. Horstman, MD, MS – Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Te-Lien Ku, MPH (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin-Madison

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alycia Bristol, PhD, RN, AGCNS-BC – University of Utah

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole E. Werner, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Chair: Joan G. Carpenter, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN, FPCN (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Nursing

Co-Chair: Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA, MS (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine

Discussant: Cari Levy, MD, PhD – University of Colorado

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA, MS (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elisha B. Oduro, RN, BSN (he/him/his) – University of Maryland Baltimore

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peiyuan Zhang, PhD – The University of Alabama

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan Hickman, PhD, FGSA, FAAHPM (she/her/hers) – Indiana University

Chair: Seoyoun Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan

Co-Chair: Cal Halvorsen, PhD, MSW – Washington University in St. Louis

Discussant: Nancy Morrow-Howell, PhD, FGSA – Washington University in St. Louis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Seoyoun Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Enna Y. Chen, n/a (she/they) – Stanford University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Byeongju Ryu, MSW (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sae Hwang Han, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Austin

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samuel Nemeth, MPH (he/him/his) – Purdue University

Chair: Zhang Zhang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Co-Chair: Nancy Schoenborn, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Discussant: Thomas Cudjoe, MD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhang Zhang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Aleksandra Wec, PhD (she/her/hers) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly T. Gleason, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nancy Schoenborn, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Chair: Emily L. Mroz, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Co-Chair: Jenna L. Wells, PhD – Cornell University

Discussant: Carolyn K. Clevenger, DNP, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily L. Mroz, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meng Huo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Candace L. Kemp, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jenna L. Wells, PhD – Cornell University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Casey K. Brown, PhD – Georgetown University

Chair: Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota

Discussant: Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer L. Vincenzo, PhD, MPH, PT (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Raina L. Croff, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health & Science University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nikki-Anne Wilson, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of New South Wales Sydney/Neuroscience Research Australia

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: I-Fen Lin, PhD, FGSA – University of Missouri

Chair: Michelle Putnam, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan Stark, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caitlin Coyle, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lydia P. Ogden, PhD – Salem State University

Chair: Angela K. Perone, PhD, JD, MSW, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California, Berkeley

Discussant: Brian W. Lindberg, Master's of Management of Human Services (he/him/his) – Gerontological Society of America

Panelist: Paul Nash, PhD, CPsychol (he/him/his) – University of Southern California

Panelist: Bei Wu, PhD, FGSA, FAAN (Hon.) (she/her/hers) – NYU Shanghai

Panelist: Linda Hollis, MS, EdS, PhD, CPG (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona

Panelist: LaDora V. Thompson, PhD – Boston University

Panelist: LaVona S. Traywick, PhD, MA – University of Oklahama

Panelist: Chanee D. Fabius, PhD, MA – Johns Hopkins University

Chair: Peggy M. Cawthon, PhD – California Pacific Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peggy M. Cawthon, PhD – California Pacific Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eric Orwoll, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel Evans, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jodi Lapidus, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health & Science University

Chair: Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA, MS (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine

Co-Chair: Debra Saliba, MD, MPH, AGSF, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles

Discussant: Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan Hickman, PhD, FGSA, FAAHPM (she/her/hers) – Indiana University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD, FGSA – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cari Levy, MD, PhD – University of Colorado

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jasmine Travers Altizer, PhD, MHS, RN – New York University

Chair: Tetyana P. Shippee, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

Award Lecturer: Edward A. Miller, PhD, MPA, FGSA – University of Massachusetts Boston

Chair: Kathryn A. Nearing, PhD MA (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Co-Chair: Beth B. Hogans, MS, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and VAMHCS GRECC

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marianne Shaughnessy, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, GS-C, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Veterans Health Administration

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Beth B. Hogans, MS, MD, PhD – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and VAMHCS GRECC

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Iriana S. Hammel, MD, FACP, AGSF (she/her/hers) – Miami VA Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathryn A. Nearing, PhD MA (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Chair: Hsueh-Fen S. Kao, PhD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at El Paso

Discussant: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGSA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGSA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hsueh-Fen S. Kao, PhD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at El Paso

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Allison Marziliano, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwell Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shelly Aboagye, Ed.D. – Marymount University

Chair: Emily C. Willroth, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis

Co-Chair: Payton D. Rule, BA (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Payton D. Rule, BA (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joshua Christian Julian Lewis, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Maryland

Chair: Lisa J. Lehmberg, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Amherst

Co-Chair: Victor Fung, PhD (he/him/his) – University of South Florida

Discussant: Justine McGovern, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Lehman College

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Victor Fung, PhD (he/him/his) – University of South Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa J. Lehmberg, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Amherst

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lillian Hung, PhD – The University of British Columbia

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily S. Ihara, PhD, MSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – George Mason University

Chair: Tuo Yu Chen, PhD – Academia Sinica

Co-Chair: Soomi Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University

Discussant: Orfeu M. Buxton, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ruoxuan Rosalyn Li (she/her/hers) – Duke-NUS Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kyoungmin Cho, MS (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ryuji Furihata, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Kyoto University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meredith Wallace, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Chair: Maayan Agmon, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Univeristy of Haifa

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Merav Asher, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Haifa

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Khalil Iktilat, PhD (he/him/his) – Tel Aviv University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Roy Tzemah-Shahar, PT, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Haifa

Chair: David B. Reuben, MD (he/him/his) – University of California, Los Angeles

Discussant: Christine S. Ritchie, MD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gary Epstein-Lubow, MD – Education Development Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Morgan J. Minyo, PhD (she/her/hers) – Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Malaz Boustani, MD, MPH – Indiana University

Chair: Heather Fuller, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – North Dakota State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pamela Monaghan-Geernaert, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northern State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen Kopera-Frye, PhD, M.P.A., FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – New Mexico State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chiung-ju Liu, PhD, OTR/L, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Roberts, PhD – Oklahoma State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Heather Fuller, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – North Dakota State University

Chair: Lauren Moo, MD – VA Bedford Health Care System

Co-Chair: Victoria Ngo, PhD – VA Bedford Health Care System

Discussant: Elizabeth Marfeo, PhD, MPH, OT – Tufts University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lauren Moo, MD – VA Bedford Health Care System

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Victoria Ngo, PhD – VA Bedford Health Care System

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Megan Gately, PhD – VA Bedford Health Care System

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth S. Chamberlin, PhD – VA Bedford Health Care System

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maureen K. O'Connor, Psy.D., ABPP-CN (she/her/hers) – Bedford Veterans Health Care System

Chair: Hiroko H. Dodge, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Co-Chair: Brea L. Perry, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brea L. Perry, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kexin Yu, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – UT Southwestern Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anne Krendl, PhD – Indiana University Bloomington

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hiroko H. Dodge, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Chair: Paola Zaninotto, PhD (she/her/hers) – University College London

Discussant: Liat Ayalon, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Bar-Ilan University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alexis Merdjanoff, PhD (she/her/hers) – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Molly Zhixuan Lin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Zurich

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shaun Scholes, PhD (he/him/his) – University College London

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kristina Van Dang, MPH, PhD – University of Southern California

Chair: Michelle Putnam, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

Discussant: Susan Stark, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle Putnam, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tamar Heller, PhD – University of Illinois Chicago

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura A. Rice, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois College of Applied Health Sciences

Chair: Mirella Diaz-Santos, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles

Co-Chair: Brianna Morgan, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN (she/her/hers) – New York University Langone Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mirella Diaz-Santos, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maira Castañeda-Avila, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Miriam Jocelyn Rodriguez, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Benjamin F. Miller, PhD (he/him/his) – Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Chair: Rahul Malhotra, MBBS MD MPH FGSA (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School

Co-Chair: Vanessa Jean Wen Koh, PhD (she/her/hers) – Duke-NUS Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kok Yang Tan, MSc (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rahul Malhotra, MBBS MD MPH FGSA (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Wen Goh, PhD (she/her/hers) – Duke-NUS Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ladda Thiamwong, PhD, RN, FAAN, FNAP, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vanessa Jean Wen Koh, PhD (she/her/hers) – Duke-NUS Medical School

Chair: Nirmala Lekhak, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Discussant: Stephen J. Fogle, PhD – At-Large

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nirmala Lekhak, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hawa O. Abu, MD PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Melanie Evangelista, OTR/L, BCG – Pace Univeristy

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shaowei Wan, PhD, MS, MA, BPharm – Palo Alto VA Hospital

Chair: Steven N. Austad, PhD – The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Award Lecturer: David B. Allison, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine

Award Lecturer: Lauren Hunt, PhD, RN, FNP-BC – University of California, San Francisco

Chair: Lauren Moo, MD – VA Bedford Health Care System

Co-Chair: Eileen Dryden, PhD (she/her/hers) – Veterans Health Administration

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica Riley, MS (she/her/hers) – Veterans Health Administration

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eileen Dryden, PhD (she/her/hers) – Veterans Health Administration

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle I. Rossi, MD MPH (she/her/hers) – VA Pittsburgh Health Care System

Chair: Emily H. Trittschuh, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Co-Chair: Sarah Punshon, CScD, OTR (she/her/hers) – William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans' Hospital

Discussant: Mary F. Wyman, PhD (she/her/hers) – UW–Madison and Veterans Affairs

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily H. Trittschuh, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Punshon, CScD, OTR (she/her/hers) – William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans' Hospital

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mary F. Wyman, PhD (she/her/hers) – UW–Madison and Veterans Affairs

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maureen K. O'Connor, Psy.D., ABPP-CN (she/her/hers) – Bedford Veterans Health Care System

Chair: Jessica A. Kelley, PhD, FGSA – Case Western Reserve University

Co-Chair: Lewis A. Lipsitz, MD, FGSA – Hebrew SeniorLife

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle Putnam, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN (he/him/his) – University of Southern California

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gustavo Duque, MD, PhD, FRACP, FGSA – McGill University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael J. Lepore, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Amherst

Chair: Hiroko H. Dodge, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Co-Chair: Liu Chen, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Discussant: W. Quin Yow, PhD (she/her/hers) – Singapore University of Technology and Design

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: W. Quin Yow, PhD (she/her/hers) – Singapore University of Technology and Design

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jiayu Zhou, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Liu Chen, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jiankun Wang, MS (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

Chair: Su-I Hou, DrPH, CPH, MCHES, RN, FACHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Su-I Hou, DrPH, CPH, MCHES, RN, FACHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Roosa-Maria Savela, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Turku

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael Dino, PhD, MAN, RN, LPT, FAAN, FFNMRCSI, ANEF – University of Central Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ladda Thiamwong, PhD, RN, FAAN, FNAP, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida

Chair: Marilyn R. Gugliucci, MA, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA – University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Award Lecturer: Peter Lichtenberg, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Wayne State University

Award Lecturer: Jiska Cohen-Mansfield, MA, MBA, PhD – Tel Aviv University

Award Lecturer: Lisa L. Barnes, PhD, FGSA, ABMR (she/her/hers) – Rush University Medical Center

Chair: Stephen J. Fogle, PhD – At-Large

Discussant: James J. Dowd, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Georgia

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephen J. Fogle, PhD – At-Large

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: James Powers, MD (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gemma M. Carney, BA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Queen's University Belfast

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura L. Heinemann, PhD (she/her/hers) – Creighton University

Chair: Paola Zaninotto, PhD (she/her/hers) – University College London

Co-Chair: Karl Pillemer, PhD – Cornell University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Giorgio Di Gessa, PhD (he/him/his) – University College London

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Selma Korlat, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Vienna

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Haojing Zhu, M.A. (she/her/hers) – Cornell University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paola Zaninotto, Professor (she/her/hers) – University College London

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Federica Previtali, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Helsinki

Chair: Sarah Dys, PhD, MPA (she/her/hers) – Portland State University

Co-Chair: Liza L. Behrens, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University

Discussant: Elinor Schoenfield, MS, PhD – Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lan N. Doan, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – NYU Langone Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin A. McGaffigan, PhD (she/her/hers) – Collective Insight

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Manka Nkimbeng, PhD, MPH, RN – University of Minnesota School of Public Health

Chair: Sohyun Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Arlington

Co-Chair: Katherine Carroll Britt, PhD, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jill Juris, PhD (she/her/hers) – Appalachian State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lillian Hung, PhD – The University of British Columbia

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle D. Shardell, PhD, FGSA, FASA – University of Maryland School of Medicine

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jane Chung, PhD, RN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD, FGSA – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chair: Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota

Co-Chair: Allycia Wolff (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

Discussant: Abraham Brody, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA (he/him/his) – NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dana Urbanski, AuD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrew C. Pickett, PhD, MSEd (he/him/his) – Indiana University Bloomington School of Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kalisha Bonds Johnson, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maria M. Quiñones-Cordero, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester School of Nursing

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zachary G. Baker, PhD (he/him/his) – Arizona State University

Chair: Edward A. Miller, PhD, MPA, FGSA – University of Massachusetts Boston

Co-Chair: Elizabeth Simpson, MPH – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Edward A. Miller, PhD, MPA, FGSA – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeffrey Stokes, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Debra Dobbs, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julie Hicks-Patrick, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Philip Taylor, PhD – University of Warwick

Chair: Bridget L. Penhale, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of East Anglia

Discussant: Pamela Teaster, PhD (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura Mosqueda, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Georgia J. Anetzberger, PhD, ACSW, LISW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bob Blancato, MPA – Elder Justice Coalition

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erica Costello, JD, MA (she/her/hers) – American Bar Association

Chair: Elizabeth Muñoz, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin

Co-Chair: Tyrone C. Hamler, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Denver

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa L. Barnes, PhD, FGSA, ABMR (she/her/hers) – Rush University Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tamara A. Baker, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: María P. Aranda, PhD, MSW, MPA, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jacqueline L. Angel, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Chair: Lisa A. Wiese, PhD, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, PHNA-BC, CNE, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University

Co-Chair: Heather Fuller, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – North Dakota State University

Discussant: Cassandra Ford, PhD, RN, FAHA, FGSA – The University of Alabama

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joshua T. Fergen, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Diane Cook, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ladan Ghazi Saidi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska Kearney

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa A. Wiese, PhD, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, PHNA-BC, CNE, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chhanda Dutta, PhD – National Institute on Aging

Chair: Yuanjin Zhou, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin

Discussant: Lauren R. Bangerter, PhD – Medstar Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alyssa Aguirre, LCSW-S – The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shih-Yin Lin, PhD, MPH, MM (she/her/hers) – New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yuanjin Zhou, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amanda N. Leggett, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wen Liu, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University

Chair: Jatupol Kositsawat, MD, DMSc, MPH (he/him/his) – UConn Health

Co-Chair: George A. Kuchel, MD, CM – University of Connecticut Health

Discussant: Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Center on Aging and Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jatupol Kositsawat, MD, DMSc, MPH (he/him/his) – UConn Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chia-Ling Kuo, PhD (she/her/hers) – UCONN HEALTH

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: George A. Kuchel, MD, CM – University of Connecticut Health

Chair: Silvia Sörensen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester Warner School of Education and Human Development

Discussant: Su-I Hou, DrPH, CPH, MCHES, RN, FACHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brooke Donaher, O.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Silvia Sörensen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester Warner School of Education and Human Development

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ya-Han Chang, M.S.Ed. / PhD Candidate (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Piaopiao Cai, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester

Chair: David Camacho, PhD, MSW, MSG (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Chicago

Co-Chair: Naomi Adjei, PhD – Dartmouth College

Discussant: Mélanie Levasseur, OT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Université de Sherbrooke

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Camacho, PhD, MSW, MSG (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Chicago

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pallabi Bhowmick, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Naomi Adjei, PhD – Dartmouth College

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marie-Hélène Lévesque, OT, MOT, MSc (she/her/hers) – Université de Sherbrooke

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mélanie Levasseur, OT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Université de Sherbrooke

Chair: Justine McGovern, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Lehman College

Co-Chair: James Powers, MD (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Justine McGovern, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Lehman College

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janelle E. Fassi, MS, PhDc (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: LaVona S. Traywick, PhD, MA – University of Oklahama

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ralph Arlyck, MS (he/him/his) – Columbia Journalism

Chair: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGSA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Co-Chair: Catherine Diaz-Asper, PhD (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Discussant: J Taylor T. Harden, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Uma Kelekar, PhD (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara T. Pappa, PhD, MCHES (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mahederemariam Dagne, M.Sc (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine Diaz-Asper, PhD (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGSA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Marymount University

Chair: Michael J. Lepore, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Amherst

Discussant: Ian N. Kremer, JD (he/him/his) – LEAD Coalition (Leaders Engaged on Alzheimer’s Disease)

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lauren Stratton, PhD (she/her/hers) – Alzheimer's Association

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Heather L. Menne, PhD, FGSA – Miami University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kalisha Bonds Johnson, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Heather Schickedanz, MD (she/her/hers) – Harbor-UCLA Family Medicine

Chair: Korijna Valenti, PhD, IPCC, MS, MPW (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Discussant: Jennifer L. Carnahan, MD, MPH, MA (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Center for Aging Research

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Korijna Valenti, PhD, IPCC, MS, MPW (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara G. Bybee, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Utah

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle M. Hilgeman, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joy Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – Mass General Brigham

Chair: Christine Mueller, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN – University of Minnesota

Award Lecturer: Stephen Golant, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Florida

Chair: Melissa D. Hladek, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, FAAN – Johns Hopkins University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Melissa D. Hladek, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, FAAN – Johns Hopkins University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Deborah Ejem, PhD, MA (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine C. Ritchey, DO, MPH (she/her/hers) – VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Chair: Brian Kaskie, PhD, FGSA – University of Iowa

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Madeline H. Meier, PhD – Arizona State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin E. Bonar, PhD – University of Michigan

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Deepak Cyril D'Souza, MD (he/him/his) – Yale University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ofir Livne, MD, MPH – Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Chair: Ern Chern Khor, MS (she/her/hers) – Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ryan Best, PhD – West Virginia University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ern Chern Khor, MS (she/her/hers) – Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Edie C. Sanders, PhD (she/her/hers) – Exponent

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bisola C. Adeleke, MS – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Chair: Ruotong Mona Liu, PhD – New York University

Co-Chair: Xiang Qi, PhD, RN (he/him/his) – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sophie Zhijing Xu, PhD (she/her/hers) – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jiameng Yuan (she/her/hers) – Duke University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yanping Jiang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Chair: A. Lynn Snow, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama

Discussant: Rosa R. Baier, MPH (he/him/his) – Brown University School of Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: A. Lynn Snow, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ellen McCreedy, PhD – Brown University, School of Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathy C. Richards, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAASM (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vanessa Aguilar, MS (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amy Recker, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brown University School of Public Health

Chair: Kelly A. Melekis, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont

Discussant: Kelly A. Melekis, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly A. Melekis, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Leah Rohlfsen, PhD (she/her/hers) – St. Lawrence University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jordan M. Whittier, BS (she/her/hers) – Union College

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carol S. Weisse, PhD (she/her/hers) – Union College

Chair: John Migliaccio, PhD RFG FGSA (he/him/his) – Maturity Mark Service Company

Co-Chair: Michael Marcus, MSW, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Maryland Baltimore County

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael Marcus, MSW, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Maryland Baltimore County