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Full Schedule

  • Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    HBCU Aging Pre-Conference (Students Only): Finding Community and Thriving in the Field of Aging: A Strength and Resilience-centered Approach to Research, Teaching, and Advocacy
  • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET
    NIA Geroscience Education and Training (GET) Network Progress Report and Update
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Mamava Nursing Pod
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Registration
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET
    HBCU Aging Pre-Conference: Evening Reception & Poster Session
  • Wednesday, November 12, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM ET
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM ET
    Mamava Nursing Pod
  • 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    ESPO Lounge
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Transforming LGBTQ+ Aging: From Loneliness to Resilience
    Chair: Christine M. Happel, MSW, LSW (they/them/theirs) – The Ohio State University
    Co-Chair: Haley Sanner, BS – Colorado Health Network
    Discussant: Erin Y. Burk-Leaver, MPH, MA (she/her/hers) – Colorado Health Network
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christine M. Happel, MSW, LSW (they/them/theirs) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Haley Sanner, BS – Colorado Health Network
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jace D. Flatt, PhD, MPH (they/them/theirs) – University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Megan C. McCoy, PhD, MSS, MLSP (she/her/hers) – Northern Arizona University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Amplifying Voices: Workforce-Related Barriers and Facilitators to Person-Centered Care in LTSS
    Chair: Philip Taylor, PhD – University of Warwick
    Co-Chair: Jennifer Craft Morgan, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University
    Discussant: Deke G. Cateau – A.G. Rhodes
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Philip Taylor, PhD – University of Warwick
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kezia Scales, PhD (she/her/hers) – PHI
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine MacDonald, MS (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nahida Akter, PhD., MSN, M.Sc., RN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Long-Term Services and Supports: The Best Laid Plans
    Paper Session Chair: Taylor Bucy, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas School of Medicine
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Adapting Interventions for Early-Onset Dementia: Supporting Frontotemporal Degeneration Caregivers
    Chair: Lauren M. Massimo, PhD, CRNP, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    Discussant: Esther Kane, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Allison Lindauer, PhD, APRN – Oregon Health & Science University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Darby Morhardt, PhD – Northwestern University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lauren Fisher, BSN (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shana G. Dodge, PhD (she/her/hers) – Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
    Health Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) in Rural Communities: Exploring Risks and Pathways to Prevention
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Characterizing End-of-Life Care Among Older Adults Experiencing Heightened Vulnerability
    Chair: Caroline E. Stephens, hD, RN, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Co-Chair: Laura Block, PhD, RN – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Discussant: Katherine Ornstein, PhD, MPH – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caroline E. Stephens, hD, RN, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Attrayee Bandyopadhyay, M.Sc., MPS (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Malek Alnajar, PhDc, MSN, CNS, RN (he/him/his) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amy M. Cizik, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Co-Creating Carer-Centric Service Model: Assessing Carer Needs and Developing Needs-Stratified Interventions
    Chair: Vivian Weiqun Lou, PhD – The University of Hong Kong
    Discussant: Rebecca L. Utz, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vivian Weiqun Lou, PhD – The University of Hong Kong
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wai Sze Chan, PhD – The University of Hong Kong
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tom Chun Wai Tsoi, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Hong Kong
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xingnan Yi, MSc (she/her/hers) – The University of Hong Kong
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Partnering With Caregivers to Optimize Hospital-Based Geriatric Care—The Time Is Now
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Leveraging Cross-National Environmental Data: Lessons Learned From the Gateway to Global Aging Data
    Chair: Sara D. Adar, ScD, MHS (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan School of Public Health
    Co-Chair: Emma Nichols, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara D. Adar, ScD, MHS (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nia Clements, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samer Atshan, PhD – Center for Economic and Social Research
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paola Zaninotto, PhD (she/her/hers) – University College London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Boya Zhang, PhD – Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Emotion Regulation, Cognition, and Well-Being Across the Adult Lifespan
    Chair: Hannah Wolfe, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stockton University
    Discussant: Derek M. Isaacowitz, PhD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hannah Wolfe, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stockton University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jocelyn Lai, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karysa Britton, M.A., M.S. – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Claire Growney, PhD – Stanford University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Innovative Strategies for Team Treatment Planning and Collaborative Goal-Setting in Home-Based Primary Care
    Chair: Tara McBride Afonso, PsyD (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Co-Chair: Michelle E. Mlinac, PsyD ABPP – VA Boston Health Care System
    Discussant: Katie C. Mendoza, PsyD (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tara McBride Afonso, PsyD (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pietra T. Bruni, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Mental Health in Hispanic/Latino Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Evidence and Recommendations
    Chair: Irina Mindlis, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Discussant: Daniel Jimenez, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicholas J. Bishop, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Arizona
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ayse Malatyali, PhD, MBA, RN – University of Central Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Camacho, PhD, MSW, MSG (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Chicago
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Workforce Well-being and Equity in Long-Term Care: Addressing Burnout, Bias, and Innovative Care Models
    Paper Session Chair: Michelle M. Hilgeman, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Pathways to Longevity
    Chair: Peter Martin, PhD, FGSA – Iowa State University
    Discussant: Bradley J. Willcox, MD, MSc, FRSM, FGSA – John A. Burns School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Grace da Rosa, PhD (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elnaz Abaei, n/a (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yeonjung (Jane) Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yeon Ji Ryou, M.A. (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Chronic Pain in Older Adults: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Consequences
    Chair: Gillian Fennell, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sadaf Arefi Milani, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Felson, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Merita Limani, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Sensory Loss and Mobility in Aging: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Challenges and Interventions
    Chair: Shu Xu, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Jennifer Deal, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shu Xu, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pablo Martinez-Amezcua, MD, PhD, MHS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Philippa Clarke, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Atalie C. Thompson, MD,MPH – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eric Frimpong, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    The Long Arc of Self-Rated Health Research
    Chair: Ellen L. Idler, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Discussant: Ted Johnson, II, MD (he/him/his) – Emory University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ellen L. Idler, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amélie Quesnel-Vallée, PhD (she/her/hers) – McGill University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marja Jylha, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tampere University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kenneth F. Ferraro, PhD – Purdue University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    From Evidence to Impact: Implementation Pathways for Elder Mistreatment Initiatives
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Aging in the Context of Trauma and Conflict
    Paper Session Chair: Michelle Suh, MD, MHPE (she/her/hers) – Brown University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Contextualizing Depression in Aging: Gender, Environment, and Social Vulnerability
    Paper Session Chair: Lauren A. Rutter, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Unraveling Financial Exploitation in Older Adults: A Multidimensional Approach
    Chair: Gali Weissberger, PhD (she/her/hers) – Bar-Ilan University
    Co-Chair: Yoav S. Bergman, PhD (he/him/his) – Ashkelon Academic College
    Discussant: Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN (he/him/his) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gali Weissberger, PhD (she/her/hers) – Bar-Ilan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yoav S. Bergman, PhD (he/him/his) – Ashkelon Academic College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Preeti Sunderaraman, PhD (she/her/hers) – Memory and Aging Program, Butler Hospital; Brown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daisy T. Noriega-Makarskyy, M.S. (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yaakov S.G. Hoffman, PhD – Bar-Ilan University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Education, Inequality, and Aging: Unpacking Structural Determinants of Later-Life Health and Well-Being
    Paper Session Chair: Joy Bohyun Jang, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Gait Speed in Older Adults and Cognitive Health
    Paper Session Chair: Lisa C. Barry, MPH, PhD, FGSA, FAAGP – University of Connecticut
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    New Horizons for Older Workers
    Paper Session Chair: Yun taek Oh, PhD MPP (he/him/his) – University of Nevada, Reno
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Psychosocial and Behavioral Dimensions of Healthy Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Joseph Svec, PhD – St. Joseph's University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Relationship Quality and Health in Later Life: Insights from Aging Couples Across Contexts
    Paper Session Chair: Hui Liu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias I
    Paper Session Chair: You Wu, Master's Candidate – Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Clinical Practice Innovations I
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Quality Improvement Innovations in Health Care I
    Paper Session Chair: Kathryn H. Bowles, PhD, FACMI, FAAN – University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM ET
    AGHE Program of Merit: Technical and Practical Application Information and Assistance Session
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    ***CANCELLED*** Elder Women’s Wisdom: A Reclaimed Paradigm of Leadership
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    AI and Music: Enhance Engagement with Older Adults
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    HBCU Aging Pre-Conference: Finding Community and Thriving in the Field of Aging: A Strength and Resilience-centered Approach to Research, Teaching, and Advocacy
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Population Data for Studying Formal and Informal Caregiving
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Systems and Algorithms for Elder Care Robots
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Fellows in Aging Program
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Press Office
  • 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM ET
    Family Care Room
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET
    Gateway to Global Aging Exposome Research Meeting
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    “Don’t Study Us Without Us”: Age Inclusivity in Research
    Chair: Nina M. Silverstein, PhD – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Co-Chair: Lauren M. Bowen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Discussant: Joann M. Montepare, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Lasell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan K. Whitbourne, PhD, ABPP, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin A. McGaffigan, PhD (she/her/hers) – Collective Insight
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jodi L. Waterhouse, MHA – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chaya Koren, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Haifa
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Building Community in Community with the Community
    Paper Session Chair: Sara S. Masoud, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – UT Health San Antonio
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Social Connections and Community Contexts: Shaping End-of-Life Plans Among U.S. Older Adults
    Chair: Deborah Carr, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Co-Chair: Lucie Kalousova, PhD (she/her/hers) – Vanderbilt University
    Discussant: Clifford Ross, PhD (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Deborah Carr, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhe Zhang, MA (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zheng (Noah) Lian, BA (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kedong Ding, MSW (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Bridging Gaps in Nursing Home Care: Innovations in Palliative Care and Advance Care Planning
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Long-Term Services and Supports: Quality of Care
    Paper Session Chair: Gregory N. Orewa, PhD, MBA, MSc. – The University of Texas at San Antonio
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Aging Trajectories
    Paper Session Chair: Jeremy M. Jacobs, MBBS (he/him/his) – Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Dementia Care Innovations: Addressing Inequities, Relationships, and Lived Experience
    Paper Session Chair: Elham Mahmoudi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Bridging the Gap: Using Implementation Science to Support Communication in Dementia Care
    Chair: Natalie F. Douglas, PhD, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    Discussant: Allison Lindauer, PhD, APRN – Oregon Health & Science University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Natalie F. Douglas, PhD, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Raksha A. Mudar, PhD, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Aimee Mooney, MS, CCC-SLP – Oregon Health & Science University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Collean Combs, MS, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    A Program for the Study and Support of Caregivers: An Innovative Model for US Medical Schools
    Chair: Sara Czaja, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Madeline Sterling, MD,MPH (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Veerawat Phongtankuel, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ronald D. Adelman, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Modifiable Psychosocial Predictors of Healthy Cognitive Aging in Daily Life
    Chair: Jeremy Hamm, PhD – North Dakota State University
    Co-Chair: Eric S. Cerino, PhD (he/him/his) – Northern Arizona University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura Klepacz, MA (she/her/hers) – North Dakota State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eric S. Cerino, PhD (he/him/his) – Northern Arizona University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole E. Richards, M.A. (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John E. Castle – Stony Brook University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeremy Hamm, PhD – North Dakota State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Employment History and Later-Life Health
    Chair: Wenxuan Huang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wenxuan Huang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiaowen Han, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chengming Han, PhD – UTMB Health, The University of Texas Medical Branch
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peipei Fu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shandong University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Loneliness and Social Isolation Interventions: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What’s Next?
    Chair: Kexin Yu, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Co-Chair: Chuwen Zhong, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Matthew Lee Smith, PhD, MPH, CHES, CHW-I, FGSA – Texas A&M University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kexin Yu, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kimberly A. Van Orden, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Roger O'Sullivan, PhD, MFPH, FGSA, – The Institute of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina R. Victor, PhD, FGSA – Brunel University London
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    The Politics of Punishment: How Policy Shapes the Aging Experience in Prison and After Release
    Chair: Kenzie Latham-Mintus, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Indianapolis
    Co-Chair: Raya Elfadel Kheirbek, MD, MPH, FGSA – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Discussant: Elizabeth Vásquez, DrPH, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University at Albany (SUNY)
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kenzie Latham-Mintus, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Indianapolis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samuel Van Vleet, BA, MGS – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hannah Schwendeman, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Prosocial Engagement and Health: Theoretical and Methodological Innovation
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Blood-Based Biomarkers of Aging and Neurodegeneration in Longitudinal Cohort Studies of Brain Aging
    Chair: Natascha Merten, PhD, MS – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Co-Chair: Josef Coresh, MD, PhD – New York University
    Discussant: Bryan D. James, PhD (he/him/his) – Rush University Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Priya Palta, PhD, MHS – The University of North Carolina Department of Neurology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: James Russell Pike, MBA (he/him/his) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Josef Coresh, MD, PhD – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Natascha Merten, PhD, MS – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Longitudinal Perspectives on Depressive Symptoms Among Older Adults or Their Caregivers in Asia
    Chair: Jeremy Lim-Soh, PhD (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School
    Co-Chair: Rahul Malhotra, MBBS MD MPH FGSA (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: Shannon Ang, PhD (he/him/his) – Nanyang Technological University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shibin Yan, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeremy Lim-Soh, PhD (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Feeling Younger, Feeling Older: Unpacking the Complexities of Subjective Age
    Chair: M. Clara de Paula Couto, PhD (she/her/hers) – Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
    Co-Chair: David Weiss, PhD – University of Halle
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Weiss, PhD – University of Halle
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: M. Clara de Paula Couto, PhD (she/her/hers) – Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Serena Sabatini, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Barcelona
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amy N. Gourley, B.A. (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna E. Kornadt, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Luxembourg
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Adult Protection and Elder Abuse
    Paper Session Chair: Zachary Gassoumis, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – UTHealth Houston
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Biomarkers for Frailty and Functional Decline in Aging
    Paper Session Chair: John A. Batsis, MD, FGSA (he/him/his) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Community, Culture, and Care: Pathways to Aging Equity
    Paper Session Chair: Codiez Z. D. HUANG, MA – Hong Kong Baptist University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    mHealth Innovation for Aging With Mobility Disability
    Chair: Elena T. Remillard, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Discussant: Eric Levitan – Vivo
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tracy L. Mitzner, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Person in Design
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura A. Rice, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois College of Applied Health Sciences
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine L. Hsieh, PhD (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Environmental Determinants of Health
    Paper Session Chair: Cai Xu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ohio University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Family Ties and Caregiving Demands: Intergenerational Bonds, Burdens, and Bereavement in Later Life
    Paper Session Chair: Rose Anderson, MA – University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Global Research in Aging
    Paper Session Chair: You Wu, Master's Candidate – Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Language, Immigration and Global Health: The Americas
    Paper Session Chair: Hyeran Chung, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at El Paso
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Physical activity and Cognition in Older adults
    Paper Session Chair: Yurun Cai, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias II
    Paper Session Chair: Erh-Chi Hsu, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Clinical Practice Innovations II
    Paper Session Chair: Lina MA – Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Community-Engaged Research Approaches I
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    The Time Is Now: Urgent Need for a ​Patient-Centered Care Framework​ in Alzheimer's Disease
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Community-Engaged Research and Workforce Education in Mobile Health: Tips for Successful Replication
    Chair: Lana Sargent, PhD, RN, FNP-C, GNP-BC – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing
    Discussant: Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP – University of Maryland
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lana Sargent, PhD, RN, FNP-C, GNP-BC – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily P. Peron, PharmD, MS (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel Regal, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ana F. Diallo, PhD, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Leveraging Novel Methods to Chart New Horizons in the Study of Personality, Stress, and Cognitive Aging
    Chair: Eileen K. Graham, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University
    Co-Chair: Emorie D. Beck, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emorie D. Beck, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Winkie Ma (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daisy V. Zavala, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida State University College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Luo, PhD – Northwestern University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Navigating Policy Shifts in Home Health: Implications for Care, Quality, and High-Need Populations
    Chair: Jamie M. Smith, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Widener University
    Co-Chair: Jacy Weems, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brown University School of Public Health
    Discussant: Shekinah Fashaw-Walters, PhD, MSPH – University of Pennsylvania
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jacy Weems, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brown University School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julia G. Burgdorf, PhD – VNS Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Reckrey, MD (she/her/hers) – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tracy M. Mroz, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington School of Medicine
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Step Into My Shoes: Empathy and Shared Emotion in Dementia-Caregiving Contexts
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    The Cutting Edge of Gerontological Scholarship: The Gerontologist's Editor's Choice Symposium
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Motivational Themes for Engaging in Randomized Controlled Trials Incorporating Cognitive Training
    Chair: Jody S. Nicholson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Clemson University
    Discussant: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lizbeth C. Vera Murillo, MS (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Abigail Stephan, PhD – Clemson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dawn Celeste Carr, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Florida State University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Inclusive Healthy Aging in a Global Society: Strengthening Community and Cognitive Vitality
    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: Honghui Pan, PhD (she/her/hers) – Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wan-Yun Chou, PhD – University of Central Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dinithi Perera, LLM (she/her/hers) – FINGERS Brain Health Institute
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ya-Han Chang, M.S.Ed. / PhD Candidate (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    In Sync: Exploring Digital Tools for Sleep and Brain Health in Aging Research
    Chair: Raeanne C. Moore, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California San Diego
    Co-Chair: Yeonsu Song, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS – University of Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yeonsu Song, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ellen Lee, MD (she/her/hers) – University of California San Diego
    Health Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Interprofessional Collaboration for Implementing Evidence-Based Practices n Nursing Homes
    Chair: Katherine M. Abbott, PhD, MGS (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Discussant: Natalie F. Douglas, PhD, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: A. Lynn Snow, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joan G. Carpenter, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN, FPCN (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alycia Bristol, PhD, RN, AGCNS-BC – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine M. Abbott, PhD, MGS (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Care of Older Adults With Complex Needs: Emerging Strategies in the Veterans Health Administration
    Chair: Maresi Berry-Stoelzle, MD, PhD – Iowa City VA Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Heather Davila, PhD, MPA (she/her/hers) – Iowa City VA Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maresi Berry-Stoelzle, MD, PhD – Iowa City VA Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Victoria Ngo, PhD – VA Bedford Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emma Quach, PhD – VA Bedford Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Margaret Ding, MPH (she/her/hers) – James J Peters VA Medical Center
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Transfer of Knowledge and Academic-Practice Partnership in Nursing Homes - International Experiences
    Chair: Karin Wolf-Ostermann, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Bremen
    Discussant: Marie Boltz, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN – Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karin Wolf-Ostermann, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Bremen
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin Kitt-Lewis, PhD, RN, CNE (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniela Schoberer, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Medical University of Graz
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jan Hamers, PhD, RN (he/him/his) – Maastricht University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Alzheimer's Disease and other Related Dementias: Crossing Boundaries and Breaking Barriers
    Paper Session Chair: Julie Bobitt, PhD – University of Illinois at Chicago
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    ESPO and Social Research, Policy, and Practice Section Symposium: Innovative Translational Research to Improve Home Environment and Activity Performance for Aging in Place
    Chair: Mengzhao Yan, MA (he/him/his) – University of Southern California
    Co-Chair: Taylor Jansen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Discussant: Sarah Szanton, PhD, RN, FAAN – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wendy A. Rogers, PhD – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan Stark, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura N. Gitlin, PhD. FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Drexel University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jon A. Sanford, M.Arch. (he/him/his) – Georgia State University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Aging in Time: Psychological and Behavioral Adaptations to Shifting Temporal Horizons
    Chair: Yaeji Kim-Knauss, PhD (she/her/hers) – Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
    Co-Chair: Frieder R. Lang, PhD (he/him/his) – Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
    Discussant: Yoav S. Bergman, PhD (he/him/his) – Ashkelon Academic College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yaeji Kim-Knauss, PhD (she/her/hers) – Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole Long-ki Fung, PhD – The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Claire Growney, PhD – Stanford University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: JoNell Strough, PhD – West Virginia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Talia Elkarif, M.A. (she/her/hers) – University of Haifa
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Using Data for Good in New England, Mississippi, and 38 Cities in China: Building Age-Friendly Momentum
    Chair: Elizabeth Dugan, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Discussant: James Connell (he/him/his) – Age-Friendly Rhode Island
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: James Fuccione, MPA (he/him/his) – Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Rabalais, MA (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kina White, DrPH, MHSA, FACHE (she/her/hers) – Mississippi State Department of Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jess Mauer, ESQ (she/her/hers) – Maine Council on Aging
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: ShuangShuang Wang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Southwest Jiaotong University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Using Real-World Data to Study Deprescribing of Potentially Inappropriate Medications
    Chair: Joshua Lin, MD, MPH, ScD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chun-Ting Yang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cellas Hayes, PhD – Stanford University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yichi Zhang, MS – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dae Hyun Kim, MD, MPH, ScD – Hebrew SeniorLife
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Advancing Early Dementia Diagnosis: Insights From Community-Based Studies in Korean American Older Adults
    Chair: Hae-Ra Han, PhD, RN, FAAN – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hae-Ra Han, PhD, RN, FAAN – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hyun Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ji-Young Yun, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Deborah Min, MPH – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Solitude and Loneliness Across the Lifespan
    Chair: Gizem Hueluer, PhD, FGSA – University of Bamberg
    Co-Chair: Jana Nikitin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Vienna
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dwight Tse, PhD – University of Strathclyde
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gizem Hueluer, PhD, FGSA – University of Bamberg
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jana Nikitin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Vienna
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer C. Lay, PhD, FHEA (she/they) – University of Exeter
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Barriers to Access and Autonomy: Health, Disability, and Mobility Disparities in Aging Populations
    Paper Session Chair: David B. Carr, MD (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Advancing Care for Older Adults Through Health Information Technology: An Interdisciplinary Approach
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Aging, Care, and Resilience
    Paper Session Chair: Shinae L. Choi, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Health Care and Nutrition Policy and Practice
    Paper Session Chair: Bernadette Wright, PhD (she/her/hers) – Meals on Wheels America
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Housing and Aging: Quality, Stability, and Health Outcomes in Later Life
    Paper Session Chair: Aarti C. Bhat, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    AGHE Faculty Award Presentations and Lectures
    Chair: Tina Newsham, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    Award Lecturer: Kara B. Dassel, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Award Lecturer: Angela K. Perone, PhD, JD, MSW, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California, Berkeley
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Long-Term Services and Supports: Nursing Home Care
    Paper Session Chair: Hyunkyung Yun, MS, MSW (she/her/hers) – Brown University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Testing the Geroscience Hypothesis
    Chair: Sara E. Espinoza, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Iman Al-Naggar, PhD – UConn Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mitzi Gonzales, PhD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Adam Konopka, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Biological Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias III
    Paper Session Chair: Jennifer Pettis, MS, RN, CNE – Gerontological Society of America
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Community-Engaged Research Approaches II
    Paper Session Chair: Eric Delmelle, PhD (he/him/his) – Lehigh University
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Motivating Patients for Health Behavior Change I
    Paper Session Chair: Jennifer Crittenden, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Maine Center on Aging
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET
    New Member/First Timer Orientation
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    ESPO and Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education Section Symposium: Gerontological Education as an Interdisciplinary Pursuit
    Chair: Abigail Stephan, PhD – Clemson University
    Co-Chair: Erta Cenko, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Discussant: Aimee Fox, PhD (she/her/hers) – Utah Valley University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Abigail Stephan, PhD – Clemson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erta Cenko, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tina Newsham, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brian D. Carpenter, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Todd M. Manini, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Alzheimer's Disease and other Related Dementias: Innovation and Integration
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Innovations to Dementia Care: Advancing Equity, Communication, and Preparedness Across Diverse Contexts
    Chair: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Co-Chair: Eunjung Ko, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, RN (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eunjung Ko, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, RN (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Weiyu Mao, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Reno
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Social Sciences section of The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Featured 2024 Editor's Choice Articles
    Chair: Jessica A. Kelley, PhD, FGSA – Case Western Reserve University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laurent Reyes, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of California, Berkeley
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eun Ha Namkung, PhD – Ewha Womans University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rin Reczek, PhD – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mara G. Sheftel, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samantha Brady, PhD, MPA, MA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Older Adults and Community-Based Organizations as Research Partners: Three Methodological Case Examples
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Same Old, Same Old? Heterogeneity in Psychosocial Processes and Well-Being in Minority Aging
    Chair: Heather R. Farmer, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Co-Chair: Jeffrey Stokes, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Heather R. Farmer, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeffrey Stokes, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah N. Forrester, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ann W. Nguyen, PhD, MS, MSW (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Cultivating Community: Building Structures of Caring in Gerontological Spaces
    Chair: Nicholas DiCarlo, LCSW (they/them/theirs) – University of California San Francisco
    Co-Chair: Brittney L. Pond, PhD (she/her/hers) – Sandhills Community College
    Discussant: Díana Poncé, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicholas DiCarlo, LCSW (they/them/theirs) – University of California San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jace D. Flatt, PhD, MPH (they/them/theirs) – University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ian M. Johnson, PhD, LCSW (he/they) – The University of Texas at San Antonio
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Productive Aging Across Nations and Cultures
    Chair: Patrick Ho Lam Lai, PhD, LCSW (U.S.), RSW (Hong Kong) (he/him/his) – The University of Oklahoma
    Discussant: Nancy Morrow-Howell, PhD, FGSA – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patrick Ho Lam Lai, PhD, LCSW (U.S.), RSW (Hong Kong) (he/him/his) – The University of Oklahoma
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cal Halvorsen, PhD, MSW – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Antonia Diaz-Valdes, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Universidad Mayor
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bruna C. Lopez, MSW (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    New Techologies for Health and Caring: Global Perspectives
    Paper Session Chair: Anna Garnett, MSc, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Take the NEXT STEP: Practical Tools and Strategies for Clinical Trials Work in Nursing Homes
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Fearing Forgetting: Dementia-Related Anxiety and Its Effects on Caregivers, Mental Health, and Support Strategies
    Chair: Sabine Lohmar, M.S. (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University
    Discussant: Allie Peckham, MSW, PhD (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sabine Lohmar, M.S. (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Molly Maxfield, PhD, FGSA – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zachary G. Baker, PhD (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tessa Lundquist, PhD, ABPP (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    The Daily Context of Mental and Cognitive Health: Using an Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) Approach
    Chair: Jee eun Kang, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jee eun Kang, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nell Compernolle, PhD (she/her/hers) – NORC at the University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John M. Felt, PhD (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angelina R. Sutin, PhD – Florida State University College of Medicine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Policy Series: Current Research, Opportunities, and Recommendations for Diverse Health and Aging
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Long-Term Effects of Lifestyle Interventions Targeting Diabetes and Weight Loss on Aging-Related Outcomes
    Chair: Peter Huckfeldt, PhD – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marcel Salive, MD, MPH, FACPM – National Institutes of Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peter Huckfeldt, PhD – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Denise K. Houston, PhD, RD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Proteomics and Aging: Insights From the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    What Is Driving the Need for Home-Delivered Meals? Findings From the Deliver-EE Study
    Chair: Kali S. Thomas, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Chair: Bernadette Wright, PhD (she/her/hers) – Meals on Wheels America
    Discussant: Julie L. Locher, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pierre Jolin, A.B./MPH Degree Candidate (he/him/his) – Brown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura J. Samuel, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kimberly P. Bernard, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily A. Gadbois, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brown University School of Public Health
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    From Innovation to Implementation: Transforming Geriatric Care in the VA System
    Chair: Caroline Madrigal, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Co-Chair: Lea Kiefer, MPH, PMP (she/her/hers) – Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
    Discussant: Marianne Shaughnessy, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, GS-C, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Veterans Health Administration
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lea Kiefer, MPH, PMP (she/her/hers) – Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caroline Madrigal, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine C. Ritchey, DO, MPH (she/her/hers) – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caitlin B. Kappler, MSW (she/her/hers) – Durham Veterans Affairs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine S. Hall, PhD, MS, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Veterans Health Administration
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Sex Differences in Sleep Health and Aging
    Chair: Ashley F. Curtis, PhD – University of South Florida
    Co-Chair: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS – University of Florida
    Discussant: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS – University of Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashley F. Curtis, PhD – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kris Calfee, MS (they/them/theirs) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chooza Moon, PhD RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cynthia DJ Kusters, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Daily Experiences and Well-Being in Mid- and Later Life: Tests of Intra and Interindividual Moderators
    Chair: Lydia Q. Ong, MA (she/her/hers) – The University of British Columbia
    Co-Chair: Anna E. Kornadt, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Luxembourg
    Discussant: Shevaun D. Neupert, PhD, FGSA – North Carolina State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lydia Q. Ong, MA (she/her/hers) – The University of British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zeynep N. Saruhanlioglu, MSc. (she/her/hers) – Tilburg University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Theresa Pauly, PhD (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Martina Luchetti, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida State University College of Medicine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Age Friendly Care
    Paper Session Chair: Grace Q. Armstrong, MPH (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Belonging, Engagement, and Vulnerability: Social Connections and Disconnection in Later Life
    Paper Session Chair: Renae L. Smith-Ray, PhD – Mather Institute
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Cognitive Aging: Social Determinants Across Diverse Contexts
    Paper Session Chair: Sneha Sarah Mani, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Epidemiology of Aging in at risk populations
    Paper Session Chair: Ofir Livne, MD, MPH – Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Family Ties in Later Life: Caregiving, Connection, and Coping with Loss
    Paper Session Chair: Renato Ferreira Leitao Azevedo, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Health Behaviors
    Paper Session Chair: Tara Klinedinst, PhD, MSOT (she/her/hers) – The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Improving the Care Delivery System
    Paper Session Chair: Carissa Coleman, PhD – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking Biological Sciences Session
    Chair: Sean P. Curran, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica Foley, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tufts University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hassan Rammal, MD – McGill University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gerald Y. Liao, MS (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hannah Tobias-Wallingford, BS (she/her/hers) – University of Rhode Island
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Payton Bock (he/him/his) – Boston University
    Biological Sciences
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Direct Care Workers and Job Quality: Amplifying Voices and Identifying Empowerment Practices
    Chair: Jennifer Craft Morgan, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University
    Co-Chair: Philip Taylor, PhD – University of Warwick
    Discussant: Deke G. Cateau – A.G. Rhodes
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christopher M. Kelly, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Nebraska Omaha
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Waqar Ahmad, PhD (he/him/his) – A.G. Rhodes
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Candace L. Kemp, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alfred Boakye, MA; MPhil – University of Maryland, Baltimore
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine A. Kennedy, Ph.D., M.S.G., LNHA (she/her/hers) – Providence VA Healthcare System
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias IV
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies I
    Paper Session Chair: Sunmi Song, PhD (she/her/hers) – Korea University
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET
    Translational Geroscience Network Meeting
  • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM ET
    President's Opening Plenary Session
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    President's Welcome Reception and Exhibit Hall Opening
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Poster Session 1
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Acute Care
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Ageism
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias I
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Biobehavioral Health
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Brain
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Care Values and Preferences
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Climate and Aging
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Cognition I
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Comparative Aging Research
    Biological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    COVID-19 Pandemic
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Delirium
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Disabilities, Lifelong
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social Sciences
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Economics of Aging
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Education and Training: Workforce Development
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Employment and Older Workers
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Family Caregiving I
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Frailty
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Health Behavior Change
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Health Promotion
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Implementation Science
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    LGBTQIA+
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Midlife (Aging to/from)
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Musculoskeletal Health
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Nursing Science
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Nutrition, Eating Disorders
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and PracticeBiological Sciences
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Primary Care
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Rehabilitative Care/Physical and Occupational Therapy
    Health SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Social Determinants of Health and Aging
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Successful Aging
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Transportation
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Underrepresented Populations
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Women
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Workforce
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM ET
    Late Breaking Poster Session I
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • Thursday, November 13, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM ET
    Vivo Exercise Class
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    ESPO Breakfast & Community Meeting
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    Tai Chi
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET
    ESPO Lounge
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM ET
    Mamava Nursing Pod
  • 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    Maxwell A. Pollack Award for Contributions to Healthy Aging Breakfast
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    AgeTech: Spotlight on Innovation: Breakthrough Technologies Transforming Aging
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Reconciling Counterintuitive Findings and Quantifying Potential Sources of Bias in Cognitive Aging Research
    Chair: Emma Nichols, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Co-Chair: Aleda Leis, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Lindsay Kobayashi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zachary J. Kunicki, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – Warren Alpert Medical of Brown Univeristy
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle D. Shardell, PhD, FGSA, FASA – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yezhen Li, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ryan Andrews, PhD – Columbia University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    ESPO and Behavioral and Social Sciences Section Symposium: Innovative Approaches to Advancing Environmental Justice in Aging Research
    Chair: Monica E. Walters, PhD, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Co-Chair: Eun Young Choi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth Muñoz, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hoda Samir Abdel Magid, PhD, MHS (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alexandra Holland, LMSW (she/her/hers) – UTMB Health, The University of Texas Medical Branch
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paris B. Adkins-Jackson, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Adapting, Implementing, and Evaluating Community-Based Dementia Education for Diverse Populations
    Chair: Jace D. Flatt, PhD, MPH (they/them/theirs) – University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Public Health
    Discussant: Kristine Talley, PhD, CNP, RN, FGSA – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rajean P. Moone, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Teresa McCarthy, MD, MS, CMD – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Manka Nkimbeng, PhD, MPH, RN – University of Minnesota School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joel G. Anderson, PhD, CHTP, FGSA (he/they) – University of Tennessee
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Person-Centered Long-Term Care Standards: Research, Education, and Tool Development
    Chair: Tara A. Cortes, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – New York University/HIGN
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth Seidel, MSW – New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
    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: Tara A. Cortes, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – New York University/HIGN
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Cumulative Dis/Advantage in a Changing World: Structural and Policy Impacts
    Chair: Dale Dannefer, PhD (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University
    Co-Chair: Stephen Crystal, PhD – Rutgers University Institute for Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephen Crystal, PhD – Rutgers University Institute for Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Min Hee Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Deborah Carr, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nan Zhou, MA (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica A. Kelley, PhD, FGSA – Case Western Reserve University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    The Social Prescription: Enhancing Cognitive Functioning Through Social Activities
    Chair: Meng Huo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
    Discussant: Dawn Celeste Carr, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Florida State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meng Huo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Casey K. Brown, PhD – Georgetown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sae Hwang Han, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Takashi Amano, PhD, MSW (he/him/his) – Rutgers University Newark
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Coordinating Care in the Context of Chronic Illness and Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Frank Puga, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Use of the NIA LINKAGE Enclave to Study Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cognition, and Dementia
    Chair: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS – University of Florida
    Co-Chair: Marcela D. Blinka, PhD. – Johns Hopkins University Center on Aging and Health
    Discussant: Adam P. Spira, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS – University of Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marcela D. Blinka, PhD. – Johns Hopkins University Center on Aging and Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer S. Albrecht, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alden L. Gross, PhD – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    The Center for Health in Cognitive Aging: A RCMAR Program Joining Population Science and Health Promotion
    Chair: Uchechi Mitchell, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julia A. Bauer, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Debaleena Chattopadhyay, MS, PhD – University of Illinois Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer H. Kwok, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhuoer Lin, PhD – University of Illinois Chicago
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Tailored Recruitment Strategies to Improve Research Study Engagement and Enrollment
    Chair: Ruth M. Tappen, EdD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University
    Discussant: Joshua Chodosh, MD – NYU Langone
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelley L. Jackson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle J. Villar, MSN (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeffrey T. Boon, PhD, RN, AGACNP-BC (he/him/his) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brianna Morgan, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN (she/her/hers) – New York University Langone Health
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Beyond the Medical Bill: The Hidden Financial, Employment, and Health Impacts of Caregiving
    Chair: Barbara Mendez Campos, PhD, LCSW (She/Her/Ella) – University of Tennessee
    Discussant: Christina Matz, MSW, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Barbara Mendez Campos, PhD, LCSW (She/Her/Ella) – University of Tennessee
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chin-Yi Su, MSW (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Selena Caldera, MPP (she/her/hers) – AARP
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samantha Brady, PhD, MPA, MA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Collaborative Research With Community-Based Healthcare Providers: Co-Presented Learnings From Pilot Studies
    Chair: Kali S. Thomas, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins University
    Discussant: Emily A. Gadbois, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brown University School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ellen McCreedy, PhD – Brown University, School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ann Reddy, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rosa R. Baier, MPH (he/him/his) – Brown University School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Grace Wittenberg, MD – Brown University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Assessing the Societal Costs of Cognitive Aging: Evidence From the US and Mexico
    Chair: Flavia D. Andrade, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign
    Co-Chair: Jacqueline L. Angel, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emma Aguila, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stipica Mudrazija, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Derek Falk, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Arlington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alfonso Rojas-Alvarez, PhD – The University of Texas at El Paso
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    A Engagement Strategy to Build a Dementia Care Infrastructure
    Chair: Sara C. Murphy, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center
    Co-Chair: Jennifer Severance, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center
    Discussant: Matthew Lee Smith, PhD, MPH, CHES, CHW-I, FGSA – Texas A&M University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara C. Murphy, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Severance, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janice Knebl, DO, MBA (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Challenges and Opportunities for Centers on Aging: Part 1 - Leadership, Diversity, and Advocacy
    Chair: Pamela A. Saunders, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Georgetown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pamela A. Saunders, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Georgetown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jodi L. Waterhouse, MHA – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Juanita-Dawne Bacsu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Thompson Rivers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angela K. Perone, PhD, JD, MSW, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California, Berkeley
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGSA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Marymount University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Policy Series: Health and Aging Policy Fellows: Bringing Together Aging and Policy
    Chair: Maureen Henry, JD, PhD – Health and Aging Policy
    Discussant: Priti Patel, MD, MPH – Emory University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caroline E. Sloan, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tracy Fasolino, PhD, FNP-BC, ACHPN, FPCN – Clemson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samsun Naher, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julie Lowenthal, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – Ageways Nonprofit Senior Services
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Examining the Structure and Utility of the EASE: Environmental Audit Scoring Evaluation Tool
    Chair: Margaret Calkins, PhD, EDAC, FGSA (she/her/hers) – IDEAS Institute
    Co-Chair: Migette L. Kaup, FIDEC, FGSA, ASID, IIDA, NCIDQ, EDAC – Kansas State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Adam Davey, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Delaware
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Migette L. Kaup, FIDEC, FGSA, ASID, IIDA, NCIDQ, EDAC – Kansas State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Aging Veterans: Physical Health, Mental Well-Being, and Social Connections
    Chair: Janet M. Wilmoth, PhD – Syracuse University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Avron Spiro, PhD, FGSA – Boston University - Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrew S. London, PhD (he/him/his) – Syracuse University, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina M. Marini, PhD (she/her/hers) – Adelphi University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Guneet K. Jasuja, PhD (she/her/hers) – Center for Health Optimization and Implementation Research, VA Bedford
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anica Pless Kaiser, PhD – VA Boston Health Care System
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Joy in Long Term Services and Supports Caregiving
    Chair: Nathan A. Boucher, DrPH, PA, MS, MPA, CPHQ (he/him/his) – Duke University
    Co-Chair: Lillian Hung, PhD – The University of British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lillian Hung, PhD – The University of British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP – University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sandi J. Lane, PhD – The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Emotion Regulation Across Adulthood: New Research Directions
    Chair: Claudia M. Haase, PhD – Northwestern University
    Discussant: Joseph A. Mikels, PhD – DePaul University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Claudia M. Haase, PhD – Northwestern University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan T. Charles, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gloria Luong, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dustin Gad (he/him/his) – Cornell University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Frailty in the Digital Age: Advancing Frailty Research With Wearable Technology
    Chair: Jennifer A. Schrack, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Co-Chair: Amal A. Wanigatunga, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
    Discussant: Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD, MPH, AGSF, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lacey H. Etzkorn, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer A. Schrack, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anis Davoudi, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amal A. Wanigatunga, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Aging, Inequality, and Mental Health: Global and Structural Insights
    Paper Session Chair: Yoav S. Bergman, PhD (he/him/his) – Ashkelon Academic College
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Strengthening Systems: Advancing Integrated Behavioral Health for Older Adults
    Chair: Allison Gibson, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Saint Louis University
    Discussant: Kelly A. O'Malley, PhD (she/her/hers) – O'Malley Geropsychology Consulting Services
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Allison Gibson, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Saint Louis University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin E. Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Rush University Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel Regal, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna Faul, PhD – University of Louisville
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    New Interventions for Older Adult Victim-Survivors of Financial Fraud
    Chair: Marguerite DeLiema, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota School of Social Work
    Discussant: Surya Kolluri, MBA (he/him/his) – Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America Institute
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marguerite DeLiema, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota School of Social Work
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: LaToya Hall, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Lawrence, DSW, LICSW (she/her/hers) – FightCybercrime
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Aging Across the Life Course: Cognitive Trajectories, Global Trends, and Social Determinants
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Cardiovascular Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Benjumin Hsu, n/a – Harvard Medical School
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Maxwell A. Pollack Award for Contributions to Healthy Aging Presentation and Lecture
    Chair: Tetyana P. Shippee, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Award Lecturer: Edward A. Miller, PhD, MPA, FGSA – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Caregiving Reimagined: Mind-Body Approaches, Technology, and Collaborative Care Models
    Paper Session Chair: Jacqueline Eaton, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Presidential Symposium: Integrating Geroscience Across Scale
    Chair: Sean P. Curran, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sundeep Khosla, MD – Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janine Kwapis, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eileen Crimmins, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Biological Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Biological Sciences Presidential Symposium and Recognition Event
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    From Research to Revenue: Using Business & Marketing Models to Empower Aging & Gerontology Programs
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    IMPROVment®: A Brain Body Movement Workshop for Diverse Older Adult Communities
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Intervention Optimization: A New Generation of Behavioral Interventions
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Opioid Overdose Prevention in Aging Populations:  Research, Training, and Practical Tools
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Research to Impact: Using Community-Engaged Research Principles to Catalyze Change for Older Adults
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Press Briefing Room
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Press Office
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM ET
    Family Lounge
  • 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ET
    Technology in the Wild: Integrating Innovation into Communities
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Interest Group Convener Meeting
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Aging, Ethics and Society
    Paper Session Chair: Mekiayla (Meki) Singleton, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    (Un)Forbidden Words: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Gerontology & Geriatrics Education
    Chair: Rona J. Karasik, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Saint Cloud State University
    Discussant: Mark Brennan Ing, PhD, FGSA (they/them/theirs) – Hunter The City University of New York
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rona J. Karasik, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Saint Cloud State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kyoko Kishimoto, PhD (she/her/hers) – St. Cloud State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joann M. Montepare, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Lasell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jace D. Flatt, PhD, MPH (they/them/theirs) – University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Public Health
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Advancing Person-Centered Dementia Care in Long-Term Care Settings: Global Perspectives From Five Countries
    Chair: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Co-Chair: Kirsten Corazzini, PhD, FGSA – University of New Hampshire
    Discussant: Edward A. Miller, PhD, MPA, FGSA – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kaipeng Wang, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Denver
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hanzhang Xu, PhD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Olivia Black, RN, MSc (he/him/his) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Perspectives on Successful Aging Across Diverse Cultural and Social Contexts
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Assisted Living
    Paper Session Chair: Emmanuelle Belanger, PhD – Brown University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Reimagining Music for Older Adults: Fresh Ideas and Bold Possibilities
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Building Capacity for Community-Engaged Research: Frameworks and Methods for Successful Aging Science
    Chair: Liza L. Behrens, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Chair: Ally Brothers, PhD (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Discussant: Cal Halvorsen, PhD, MSW – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Greenfield, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sheamus Cavanaugh, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mary Gemma O'Donnell, PhD(c), MSN, RN, CCM (she/her/hers) – Northern Arizona University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa A. Wiese, PhD, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, PHNA-BC, CNE, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Florida Atlantic University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Perspectives of Family Caregiving Across Micro, Meso and Macro Levels
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Implementation of Function-Focused Care in the Hospital Setting: Results of the FFC-AC-EIT Trial
    Chair: Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP – University of Maryland
    Co-Chair: Marie Boltz, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN – Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marie Boltz, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN – Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP – University of Maryland
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashley Kuzmik, DrPH, MPH (she/her/hers) – Alzheimer's Association
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel McPherson, PhD, MA – University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Alzheimer's Disease and other Related Dementias: Health Services and Policy Outcomes
    Paper Session Chair: Sijiu Wang, PhD – Tsinghua University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Social Engagement, Isolation, and Loneliness Among Diverse Caregiving Populations: Insights From National Data
    Chair: Yiqing Qian, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
    Co-Chair: Mara Rosenberg, MD, MCR (she/her/hers) – University of California San Francisco
    Discussant: Christine S. Ritchie, MD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mara Rosenberg, MD, MCR (she/her/hers) – University of California San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mary Louise Pomeroy, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine E. Elmore, PhD, MSN, RN, CNL (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Niying Li, PhD, MSc, BPharm (she/her/hers) – University of Georgia
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    New National Geriatric 5Ms Interprofessional Core Curriculum of Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Centers
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Social Determinants of Cognitive and Brain Aging: Novel Approaches and New Findings
    Chair: Andrea L. Rosso, PhD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh
    Discussant: Lisa L. Barnes, PhD, FGSA, ABMR (she/her/hers) – Rush University Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrea L. Rosso, PhD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meredith Phillips, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erica K. Fan, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Greta Jianjia Cheng, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Project ECHO in Geriatrics Education: Innovative Interprofessional Models and Methods for the Future
    Chair: Phillip G. Clark, ScD, FGSA, FAGHE – University of Rhode Island
    Discussant: Thomas V. Caprio, MD (he/him/his) – University of Rochester
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Phillip G. Clark, ScD, FGSA, FAGHE – University of Rhode Island
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Leland Waters, PhD (he/him/his) – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lauren J. Gleason, MD, MPH – UChicago Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Bennett, MD – University of Washington School of Medicine
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Empowering Aging in Place Through Community Health Innovation for Asian Older Adults
    Chair: Bada Kang, PhD – Yonsei University College of Nursing
    Co-Chair: Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani, PhD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The University of Tokyo
    Discussant: Eleanor S. McConnell, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani, PhD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The University of Tokyo
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yuka Sumikawa, PhD, RN, PHN (she/her/hers) – The University of Tokyo
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kyung Hee Lee, PhD,GNP, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – Yonsei University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: JiYeon Choi, PhD, RN, ATSF (she/her/hers) – Yonsei University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Policy Series: Impacts and Opportunities: Research and Policy Priorities at NIH
    Chair: Patricia M. D'Antonio, BS Pharm, MS, MBA, BCGP (she/her/hers) – Gerontological Society of America
    Discussant: Brian W. Lindberg, Master's of Management of Human Services (he/him/his) – Gerontological Society of America
    Panelist: Tam E. Perry, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Panelist: Scott Frey, MA (he/him/his) – Alliance for Aging Research
    Panelist: Nancy E. Lundebjerg, MPA (she/her/hers) – American Geriatrics Society
    Panelist: Robin A. Barr, PhD (he/him/his) – Gerontological Society of America
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Psychosocial and Cognitive Dimensions of Aging and Cancer: Communication, Resilience, and Health Challenges
    Chair: Sean N. Halpin, PhD, FGSA – RTI International
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sean N. Halpin, PhD, FGSA – RTI International
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Runcie C.W Chidebe, Dip., BSc., MSc., – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica L. Krok-Schoen, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Madeleine M. Hardt, PhD – Stony Brook Medicine
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Direct Care Staff Training Standards and Educational Interventions in Long-Term Care
    Chair: Katherine A. Kennedy, Ph.D., M.S.G., LNHA (she/her/hers) – Providence VA Healthcare System
    Discussant: Carissa Coleman, PhD – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine A. Kennedy, Ph.D., M.S.G., LNHA (she/her/hers) – Providence VA Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maria Roche-Dean, PhD. RN. (she/her/hers) – Kirkhof College of Nursing
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica King, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – PHI
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wendy Simonds, PhD – Georgia State University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Sleep and Aging Across the Globe
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Rethinking Social Participation Services and Interventions: Innovative Approaches for Diverse Aging Realities
    Chair: Mélanie Levasseur, OT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Université de Sherbrooke
    Co-Chair: Dolores Majon-Valpuesta, Psyc PhD (she/her/hers) – Université de Sherbrooke
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dolores Majon-Valpuesta, Psyc PhD (she/her/hers) – Université de Sherbrooke
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mélanie Levasseur, OT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Université de Sherbrooke
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marie-Hélène Lévesque, OT, MOT, MSc (she/her/hers) – Université de Sherbrooke
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marie-Michele Lord, OT., PhD (she/her/hers) – Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Innovations in Geropsychology Training and Workforce Development: Graduate School through Post-Licensure
    Chair: Michelle E. Mlinac, PsyD ABPP – VA Boston Health Care System
    Discussant: Patricia M. Bamonti, PhD, ABPP (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sophia R. Geisser (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine H. Ju, MS (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin E. Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Rush University Medical Center
    Co-Chair: Erin R. Kube, PhD, ABPP (she/her/hers) – VISN 19 Clinical Resource Hub
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin R. Kube, PhD, ABPP (she/her/hers) – VISN 19 Clinical Resource Hub
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Biomarkers of Functional Decline, Morbidity and Mortality
    Paper Session Chair: Shanshan Yao, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Caregiving of Older Adults: Challenges and Opportunities
    Paper Session Chair: Cassandra Dictus, PhD, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    COVID Changed Everything, Everywhere, All at Once
    Paper Session Chair: Lei Chen, PhD, MSP, MA – University of California San Francisco
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    End of Life Care: New Horizons for Advance Directives
    Paper Session Chair: Susanny J. Beltran, PhD, MSW – University of Central Florida
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    The Margret M. and Paul B. Baltes Award Lecture and Presentation
    Award Lecturer: Nicole E. Werner, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Environmental and Psychosocial Risks Across the Life Course: A publilc health perspecitve
    Paper Session Chair: Armiel A. Suriaga, PhD, MPH, MSN (he/him/his) – Florida Atlantic University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Immunological Aspects of Aging
    Chair: Anthony J. Covarubbias, PhD (he/him/his) – UCLA Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anthony J. Covarubbias, PhD (he/him/his) – UCLA Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Goldberg, PhD – University of California, San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Duygu Ucar, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Seokjo Kang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Biological Sciences
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Translational Geroscience I
    Paper Session Chair: Alison J. Huang, MD, MPhil, MAS (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Tech Transfer Demystified: From Lab to Market
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET
    Humanities, Arts, and Cultural Gerontology Advisory Panel Open Meeting
  • 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM ET
    AgeTech Product Theater Schedule
  • 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM ET
    Exhibit Hall Open
  • 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM ET
    Pickleball Free Play
  • 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM ET
    AWARD Network
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Designing for Impact: User-Centered Approaches in Aging-Tech Development
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Remembering Brain Health: Targeting Modifiable Risk Factors and Early Detection of Cognitive Symptoms to Reduce the Burden of Dementia
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    From Daily Life Processes to Long-Term Health: Innovations in Measurement-Burst Designs
    Chair: Sun Ah Lee, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University
    Discussant: David M. Almeida, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sun Ah Lee, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jonathan Rush, PhD – University of Victoria
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hye Won Chai, PhD – Clemson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dakota D. Witzel, PhD (she/her/hers) – South Dakota State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Implementing Evidence-Based Dementia Care Interventions: The CMS GUIDE Model and Beyond
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Innovations in Rural Aging: Community-Based Approaches to Support Older Adults
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Marriage, Cohabitation and Intimate Relationships in Later Life
    Chair: Hui Liu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
    Discussant: Sara M. Moorman, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yiang Li, MA – The University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth S. Avent, PhD (she/her/hers) – NORC at The University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan L. Brown, PhD – Bowling Green State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David F. Warner, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Taylor A. Pope, M.A. (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Innovations in Healthy Aging Around the Globe
    Chair: Chien-Ching P. Li, MPH, PhD, FGSA – Rush University
    Co-Chair: Tung Sung Tseng, DrPH – Louisiana State University School of Public Health
    Discussant: Darren Liu, DrPH, MS, FGSA – West Virginia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chien-Ching P. Li, MPH, PhD, FGSA – Rush University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tung Sung Tseng, DrPH – Louisiana State University School of Public Health
    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: Jimmy A. Reyes, PhD, DNP, AGNP, RN, FRE (he/him/his) – Proteus Clinic
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: YinHui Hong, PhD – University of Taipei
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    From East to West: Effects of Respite Care Models for Long-Term Care
    Co-Chair: Fei Sun, PhD, MSW (he/him/his) – Michigan State University
    Discussant: Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jun Chu, PhD – University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yawen Li, PhD – California State University, San Bernardino
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Panpan Wang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Zhengzhou University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yuxuan Ma, PhD – Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    From Concept to Completion: Strategies for Engaging Older Adults and Communities in Behavioral Clinical Trials
    Chair: Ryan A. Mace, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Discussant: Kathi L. Heffner, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ryan A. Mace, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jin hui Joo, M.D. (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tony V. Pham, MD, MScGH (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Strengthening Personal Capacity of Older Adults in Culturally Diverse Context
    Chair: Daniel W. L. LAI, PhD – Hong Kong Baptist University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel W. L. LAI, PhD – Hong Kong Baptist University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lun LI, PhD – MacEwan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xue Bai, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Weiguo ZHANG, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Toronto
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Recent Investigations in Medical Aid in Dying: Awareness, Preferences, Policies, and Clinical Practice
    Chair: Samuel Nemeth, MPH (he/him/his) – Purdue University
    Discussant: Elissa Kozlov, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samuel Nemeth, MPH (he/him/his) – Purdue University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elissa Kozlov, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kira C. Philips, MEd, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Todd D. Becker, PhD, LMSW (he/him/his) – WashU Medicine
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Improving Social Relationships in Long-Term Care Settings: Insights for Innovative Strategies
    Chair: E-Shien Chang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Co-Chair: Amy R. Roberts, PhD, MSSA, LSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Discussant: Noah Webster, PhD, FGSA – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amy R. Roberts, PhD, MSSA, LSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: E-Shien Chang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elsie Yan, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Innovative Intergenerational Initiatives
    Chair: Tamar Shovali, PhD, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Eckerd College
    Discussant: Lisa Borrero, PhD, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – University of Indianapolis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tamar Shovali, PhD, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Eckerd College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cynthia Hancock, PhD, FAGHE, FSGS, FSPO (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tina Newsham, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Grace M. Savard, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Twin Cities
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Living Alone With Dementia: Challenges, Support, and Paths Forward
    Chair: Heather L. Menne, PhD, FGSA – Miami University
    Discussant: Michael J. Lepore, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kate Singer, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Allison Gibson, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Saint Louis University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ian Matthew M. Nelson, MGS (he/him/his) – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Linda Clare, PhD, ScD, FGSA, FBPsS, FAcSS (she/her/hers) – University of Exeter
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Custodial Grandfamilies: Systemic Inequities, Cultural Resilience, and Trauma-Informed Interventions
    Chair: Danielle K. Nadorff, PhD (she/her/hers) – Mississippi State University
    Discussant: Deborah Whitley, PhD, FGSA – Georgia State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura Shillingsburg, MS (She, her/ They, them) – Mississippi State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tenesha Littleton, PhD, LCSW – The University of Alabama
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Youjung Lee, PhD – Binghamton University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maia McLin, BS, MS – Mississippi State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Neighborhood and Environmental Context of Health and Aging: Mechanisms and Heterogeneity
    Chair: Jeffrey Stokes, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Co-Chair: Heather R. Farmer, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Haowei Wang, PhD – Syracuse University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lourdes S. Romañach-Álvarez, BA (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eun Young Choi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amy D. Thierry, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Xavier University of Louisiana
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Phillip A. Cantu, PhD – UTMB Health, The University of Texas Medical Branch
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Work, Worth, and Well-Being in Later Life
    Paper Session Chair: Dannii Yeung, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – City University of Hong Kong
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Policy Series: Aging and Health Policy Update: A View From Washington
    Chair: Brian W. Lindberg, Master's of Management of Human Services (he/him/his) – Gerontological Society of America
    Discussant: Patricia M. D'Antonio, BS Pharm, MS, MBA, BCGP (she/her/hers) – Gerontological Society of America
    Panelist: Amy E. Gotwals, Masters of Legislative Affairs – USAging
    Panelist: Andrew MacPherson, BA (he/him/his) – Healthsperien LLC
    Panelist: Kevin Prindiville, JD – Justice in Aging
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Social Connection and Brain Function: From Measurement to Clinical Trials
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Logistical Challenges Associated With Caregiver Coordination of In-Person Medical Appointments
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Untangling Ageism: Insights From Diverse Perspectives, Methods of Inquiry, and Contexts
    Chair: Liat Ayalon, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Bar-Ilan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Liat Ayalon, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Bar-Ilan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: M. Clara de Paula Couto, PhD (she/her/hers) – Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hannah Gans (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Becca R. Levy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Yale School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Family Caregiving Across the Life Course: Patterns, Consequences and Support Strategies
    Chair: Yiqing Qian, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
    Co-Chair: Katherine Miller, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Discussant: Katherine Ornstein, PhD, MPH – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Miller, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Florence Johnson, PhD, RN, MSN, MHA, CDP – University of Michigan School of Nursing
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah E. Patterson, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gilbert Gimm, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – George Mason University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Haomin Hu, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Sustainable Community Engaged Exercise and Physical Activity for Underrepresented Older Adults
    Chair: Rebecca KF Lassell, PhD OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington
    Co-Chair: Laura Baehr, PT, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Drexel University
    Discussant: Brian J. Andonian, MD, MHSc – Duke University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca KF Lassell, PhD OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cristina Colón-Semenza, PT, MPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura Baehr, PT, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Drexel University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    The History of Social and Behavioral Research in Gerontology
    Chair: Soomi Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Discussant: Karl Pillemer, PhD – Cornell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathleen H. Wilber, PhD – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steven H. Zarit, PhD (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David A. Chiriboga, PhD (he/him/his) – University of South Florida
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Vulnerability and Visibility: Exploring Aging Through the Lens of Stress, Identity, and Financial Strain
    Paper Session Chair: Katrina Kezios, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Psychosocial and Emotional Wellbeing of Older Adults With HIV
    Chair: Anna A. Rubtsova, PhD, MA, MSc (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Co-Chair: Paul Nash, PhD, CPsychol (he/him/his) – University of Southern California
    Discussant: David E. Vance, PhD, MGS, FAAN (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna A. Rubtsova, PhD, MA, MSc (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jasmine A. Manalel, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hunter The City University of New York
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer E. Kaufman, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging at Hunter College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ann Gruber-Baldini, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Advancing Studies on Neighborhoods and Brain Health: New Methodologies and Underrepresented Groups
    Chair: Lilah Besser, PhD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – University of Miami
    Co-Chair: Jessica Finlay, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Boulder
    Discussant: Jana A. Hirsch, Ph.D. (they/them/theirs) – Drexel University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lilah Besser, PhD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – University of Miami
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hoda Samir Abdel Magid, PhD, MHS (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kyle D. Moored, PhD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jinshil Hyun, PhD (she/her/hers) – Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Richard C. Sadler, PhD, MPH (he/him/they/them) – Michigan State University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    The Role of Religion in Intergenerational Relations: Findings From the LSOG and WFDS Multigenerational Studies
    Chair: J. Jill Suitor, PhD, FGSA – Purdue University
    Co-Chair: Megan Gilligan, PhD, FGSA – University of Missouri
    Discussant: Justin Hendricks, MS (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Merril Silverstein, PhD – Syracuse University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Destiny M. Ogle, MS (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ranran He, MS (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Martin Lakomy, PhD (he/him/his) – Mendel University in Brno
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Joseph T. Freeman Award and Excellence in Rehabilitation of Aging Persons Award Presentations and Lectures
    Chair: Debra Bakerjian, PhD, MSN, NP, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
    Award Lecturer: Jeff Williamson, MD, MHS, FGSA – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Award Lecturer: Sajay Arthanat, PhD, OTR/L., ATP – University of New Hampshire
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Deciphering the Black Box of Midlife Aging: Unravelling Functional Changes in the Aging Process
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Innovative Approaches to Emerging Geroscience Challenges
    Chair: Mark McCormick, PhD – University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cristal Hill, PhD – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica M. Hoffman, PhD – Augusta University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Scott F. Leiser, PhD – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sinclair Emans (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School
    Biological Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    Paws for People Visit in the Exhibit Hall
  • 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Headshots in the Exhibit Hall
  • 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM ET
    ESPO Informal Chat Undergraduate and Pre-graduate School Scholars Career Discussion
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Poster Session 2
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Age Inclusivity in Higher Education
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Alcohol and Addictions
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias II
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Biology of Aging I
    Biological SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Clinical Practice
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Cognition II
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Dementia I
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Disparities
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Education and Training: Program Evaluation
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    End-of-Life
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Falls
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Family Caregiving II
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Formal Caregiving
    Health SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Global Aging and Health
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    HIV/AIDS
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Long Term Care I
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Mental Health I
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Neighborhoods
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Physical Activity and Exercise
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Research Methods and Issues: Qualitative
    Health SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Retirement
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Rural Health
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Sexuality
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Social Isolation and Loneliness I
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Technology: Older Adult Interface and Use
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking Poster Session II
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    GSA Student Chapters Gathering
  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Education Development Center's National Collaboratory to Address Elder Mistreatment
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Innovating for Impact: Vaccinations in a Shifting Health Landscape
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Patient Perspectives of Disease-Modifying Therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Social and Economic Implications of Increased Longevity
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Trends in Comprehensive Obesity Care for Women as They Age
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Aging, Alcohol and Addictions
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Epidemiology of Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Family Caregiving
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Generativity and Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Grandparents as Caregivers
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Hospice, Palliative and End-of-Life Care
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Human-Animal Interaction
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: International Comparisons of Healthy Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: International Aging and Migration
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Japanese and Japanese American Aging Studies 
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Loneliness and Social Isolation
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Measurement, Statistics, and Research Design
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Religion, Spirituality and Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Rural Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Sensory Health 
  • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET
    LGBTQIA+ Aging in Massachusetts: 20 Years of Advocacy and Community
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Conference Series on Aging in the Americas and 2025 ICAA Planning Meeting
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Funding the Future: Exploring the Diversity of Mechanisms to Support Age-Tech Innovation
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Ageing in a Changing Climate: Risks, Adaptations, and Health Impacts
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Applying Research on Cultural Narratives About Living With Dementia to Social Policy and Practice
    Chair: Nancy S. Berlinger, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hastings Center
    Discussant: Nancy S. Berlinger, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hastings Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janelle S. Taylor, PhD – University of Toronto
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jordan P. Lewis, PhD, MSW, FGSA (he/him/his) – Center on Aging, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai'i at Manoa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: H. Shellae Versey, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Fordham University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Darlingtina Esiaka, PhD, CPH, CPG – University of Kentucky - College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Fayron Epps, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – UT Health San Antonio
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Bridging Aging and Disability Research: Where to Go From Here?
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Falls Among Older Adults – Insights on Assessment and Prevention From Singapore and Thailand
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Navigating Research Across Long-Term Care Settings: Strategies for Partnership, Recruitment, and Data Collection
    Chair: Jasmine Travers Altizer, PhD, MHS, RN – New York University
    Discussant: Abraham Brody, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA (he/him/his) – NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel David, BSN, PhD – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andreina Jimenez, MPH – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chenjuan Ma, PhD, MSN – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tina Sadarangani, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA – New York University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Home Sweet Home: Transforming Aging in Place Through the 5Ms
    Chair: Beth Fields, PhD, OTR/L, BCG (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Discussant: Leslie Page Scheunemann, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pamela E. Toto, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tara Klinedinst, PhD, MSOT (she/her/hers) – The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jaewon Kang, PhD, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Thompson, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Roadmap to Innovation: Charting California’s Path to Strengthening Caregiving Services and Supports
    Chair: Rachael S. Fulp-Cooke, MPH (she/her/hers) – Betty Irene Moore School Of Nursing at UC Davis
    Co-Chair: Heather M. Young, PhD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Betty Irene Moore School Of Nursing at UC Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachael S. Fulp-Cooke, MPH (she/her/hers) – Betty Irene Moore School Of Nursing at UC Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shikha Bhurtel, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Everlyne G. Ogugu, PhD, RN – Betty Irene Moore School Of Nursing at UC Davis
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Global Paths to AFU Designation: Examples From the Asian and North American Regions
    Chair: Katarina Friberg-Felsted, PhD, MS, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Co-Chair: Jacqueline Eaton, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Discussant: M. Aaron Guest, PhD, MPH, MSW (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Keith A. Anderson, PhD, FGSA – University of Mississippi
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Audrey J. Perry, DNP, MEd (c), AGNP, CNM, CNE, FACNM (she/her/hers) – Frontier Nursing University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhuolin Chen, MA (she/her/hers) – The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa Borrero, PhD, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – University of Indianapolis
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Zooming in on Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy in the Context of Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities
    Chair: Mo-Kyung Sin, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Seattle University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katelynn E. Krick, BS (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David A. Bennett, MD – Rush University Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steven M. Greenberg, MD, PhD – Harvard University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Edward Zamrini, MD (he/him/his) – Irvine Clinical Research
    Health Sciences
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Long-Term Care Policy and Practice
    Paper Session Chair: Amanda Chen, PhD – University of Southern California
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Caloric Restriction and Health, Aging and Later-Life Outcomes in Older Adults
    Chair: Denise K. Houston, PhD, RD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Jason Fanning, PHD (he/him/his) – Wake Forest University
    Discussant: Stephen Kritchevsky, PhD, FGSA – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jason Fanning, PHD (he/him/his) – Wake Forest University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Denise K. Houston, PhD, RD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Fang-Chi Hsu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael E. Miller, PhD – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Oral Health Disparities in Dementia and Marginalized Communities: Determinants and Interventions
    Chair: Xiang Qi, PhD, RN (he/him/his) – New York University
    Co-Chair: Weiyu Mao, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Reno
    Discussant: Bei Wu, PhD, FGSA, FAAN (Hon.) (she/her/hers) – NYU Shanghai
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiang Qi, PhD, RN (he/him/his) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Weiyu Mao, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Reno
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sophie Zhijing Xu, PhD (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bei Wu, PhD, FGSA, FAAN (Hon.) (she/her/hers) – NYU Shanghai
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Home, but Homebound: Identifying and Supporting Homebound Older Adults
    Chair: Jennifer Reckrey, MD (she/her/hers) – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Discussant: Christine S. Ritchie, MD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bruce Leff, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Ornstein, PhD, MPH – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anis Davoudi, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Orla C. Sheehan, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rendong He – Johns Hopkins University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    From Isolation to Compassion: Rethinking Palliative and Dementia Care in Carceral Settings
    Chair: Raya Elfadel Kheirbek, MD, MPH, FGSA – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Kenzie Latham-Mintus, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Indianapolis
    Discussant: Raya Elfadel Kheirbek, MD, MPH, FGSA – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin Kitt-Lewis, PhD, RN, CNE (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica Bibbo, PhD (they/them/theirs) – Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Victoria Helmly, MSW, PhD (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Challenges and Opportunities for Centers on Aging: Part 2 - Sustainability and Leadership
    Chair: Debra Dobbs, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Debra Dobbs, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bronwyn Keefe, MSW, MPH, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University School of Social Work
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Iveris L. Martinez, PhD (she/her/hers) – California State University, Long Beach
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine M. Abbott, PhD, MGS (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Policy Series: From Research to Action: Advancing Social Connection and Engagement for Older Adults
    Chair: Jillian Racoosin Kornmeier, MPH (she/her/hers) – Foundation for Social Connection
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jillian Racoosin Kornmeier, MPH (she/her/hers) – Foundation for Social Connection
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrew MacPherson, BA (he/him/his) – Healthsperien LLC
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amy R. Eisenstein, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – RRF Foundation for Aging
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    More than Attendance Frequencies: A Deeper Look at Religion, Spirituality, and Aging Research
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Highlights From the Successful Aging After Elective Surgery (SAGES) I Study: Fifteen Years of Findings
    Chair: Sarinnapha M. Vasunilashorn, PhD (she/her/hers) – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarinnapha M. Vasunilashorn, PhD (she/her/hers) – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tammy Hshieh, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zachary J. Kunicki, PhD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – Warren Alpert Medical of Brown Univeristy
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tamara G. Fong, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Understanding and Measuring Resilience: From Bench to Bedside
    Chair: Chenkai Wu, PhD, MPH, MS (he/him/his) – Duke Kunshan University
    Discussant: Ellen Binder, MD (she/her/hers) – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chenkai Wu, PhD, MPH, MS (he/him/his) – Duke Kunshan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Qian-Li Xue, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Co-Partnering With Older Adults in Qualitative Research
    Chair: Joyce Weil, PhD, MPH, CPG, FGSA – Towson University
    Co-Chair: Jarmin C. Yeh, PhD, MPH, MSSW – University of California, San Francisco
    Discussant: Theresa A. Allison, MD, M Music, PhD – University of California San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joyce Weil, PhD, MPH, CPG, FGSA – Towson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jarmin C. Yeh, PhD, MPH, MSSW – University of California, San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tam E. Perry, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel Weldrick, PhD (she/they) – Concordia University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Enhancing Care for Older Adults Through the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit
    Chair: Jennifer Wolff, PhD – Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
    Co-Chair: Aleksandra Wec, PhD (she/her/hers) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Discussant: Nicole E. Werner, PhD – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    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: Danny L. Scerpella, MPH – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    LGBTQ+ Aging in Precarious Times: Reimagining Horizons From Radical Margins
    Chair: Austin Oswald, PhD (they/them/theirs) – Dalhousie University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Austin Oswald, PhD (they/them/theirs) – Dalhousie University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Jen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anyah Prasad, PhD, MS, MBBS – Vanderbilt University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Engaged Aging: Disparities in Paid and Unpaid Work in Later Life
    Chair: Christina Matz, MSW, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Co-Chair: Chin-Yi Su, MSW (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Discussant: Julie Miller, PhD, MSW – AARP
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina Matz, MSW, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patrick Ho Lam Lai, PhD, LCSW (U.S.), RSW (Hong Kong) (he/him/his) – The University of Oklahoma
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ernest Gonzales, PhD, MSW (he/him/his) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca Perron, PhD, MA, MPH – AARP
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Associations of Sensory and Motor Functions With Neuropathological Changes in Aging
    Chair: Jeannette R. Mahoney, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Co-Chair: Jennifer Deal, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Discussant: Natascha Merten, PhD, MS – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Glen D. Myatt, BS – University of Mississippi Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Deal, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicholas Reed, AuD PhD – New York University Grossman School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mattie Derivaux – University of Mississippi Medical Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Family Caregiving: Policy and Practice
    Paper Session Chair: Qi Chen, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Hunter College, City University of New York
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Frailty in Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Lauren E. Griffith, PhD (she/her/hers) – McMaster University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    ESPO & Butler-Williams Symposium: Career Development to Promote Innovations From Bench to Bedside
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Geroscience Interventions Reimagined
    Chair: Mitzi Gonzales, PhD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Miranda Orr, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sofiya Milman, MD – Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara E. Espinoza, MD – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Biological Sciences
  • 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM ET
    Behavioral and Social Sciences Presidential Symposium and Recognition Event
  • 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM ET
    Presidential Symposium: The Future of Aging Equity: Sustaining Progress and Innovating Inclusion
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Szanton, PhD, RN, FAAN – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Crystal M. Glover, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jace D. Flatt, PhD, MPH (they/them/theirs) – University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    University of Illinois Alumni, Faculty, Student and Friend Reception
  • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Butler-Williams Scholars Program Alumni Reception
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET
    Nursing Care of Older Adults Interest Group Awards Presentation and Reception
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Aging Among Asians
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Behavioral Interventions for Older Adults
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Business and Aging
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Directors of Aging Centers
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Environmental Gerontology
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Fitness, Exercise and Wellness
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Geroscience
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Health Behavior Change
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: HIV, AIDS and Older Adults
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Lifelong Disabilities
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Obesity and Aging
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Oral Health
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Research in Quality of Care
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM ET
    Age-Tech Networking Reception
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM ET
    Private Event: Invitation-Only Journal Editorial Board Appreciation Dinner
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM ET
    AFAR Scientific Awards: Irving Wright Award, Terrie Fox Wetle Health Services Award, George Martin Mentoring Award
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM ET
    AFAR Scientific Awards Reception: Irving Wright Award, Terrie Fox Wetle Health Services Award, George Martin Mentoring Award Achievement in Mentoring Award
  • 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM ET
    Private Event: Invitation-Only Publications Reception
  • 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET
    All Ohio Reception
  • 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM ET
    Penn State University Reception
  • 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM ET
    UMBC Erickson School & UMB/UMBC Gerontology Networking Reception
  • Friday, November 14, 2025
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    Implementing Innovation in Alzheimer’s Care: Practical Approaches to Adopting New Diagnostics and Disease-Modifying Treatments
  • 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM ET
    Vivo Exercise Class
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    Memorial Service
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    Sound Bath
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM ET
    Mamava Nursing Pod
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Mentoring Consultancies: Career Conversations in Gerontology
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Research to Accelerate Statewide Movements on Age-Friendly Communities
    Chair: Emily Greenfield, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Discussant: Megan Wolfe, JD – Trust for America's Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pauline D. Martinez, PhD (she/her/hers) – Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, University of California, Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caitlin Coyle, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Greenfield, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Farah Baig, PhD (she/her/hers) – Age-Friendly Minnesota Council
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Delivery of Psychoeducation for Supporting Brain Health in Aging: Across People, Places, and Spaces
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Caregiving, Culture, and Continuity: Exploring Transitions, Norms, and End-of-Life Support
    Paper Session Chair: Saori Yasumoto, PhD (she/her/hers) – Osaka University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Navigating Feeding Decisions in Dementia Care: Culturally Adapted Support for Chinese American Caregivers
    Chair: Yaolin Pei, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Chair: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Discussant: Dena Schulman-Green, MA, MS, EdM, PhD (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yaolin Pei, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zexi Zhou – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peiyuan Zhang, PhD – The University of Alabama
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiaoyi Zeng, LMSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Social Isolation
    Paper Session Chair: Seung-won E. Choi, PhD – Texas Tech University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Empowering Caregivers: Innovative Technology for Smarter, More Connected Care
    Chair: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Co-Chair: Edie C. Sanders, PhD (she/her/hers) – Exponent
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara Czaja, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Taekyung Kim, MS (she/her/hers) – Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Felipe A. Jain, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Carroll Britt, PhD, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    The Digital Age of Aging: Health through Telehealth, Digital Literacy, and Lifestyle Interventions
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    CANCELED - Get to Know the National Institute on Aging: NIA Session for Early-Career Researchers
    Interdisciplinary
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Fostering Autonomy: Exploring Innovative Dementia Care Environments in Four Countries
    Co-Chair: Karin Wolf-Ostermann, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Bremen
    Discussant: Margaret Calkins, PhD, EDAC, FGSA (she/her/hers) – IDEAS Institute
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Habib Chaudhury, PhD, FGSA – Simon Fraser University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gijs Steinmann, PhD – Maastricht University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ying-Ling Jao, PhD, RN, FGSA – The Pennsylvania State University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Long-term Services and Supports Workforce: New Roles to Solve an Old Problem
    Paper Session Chair: Yu Jin Kang, PhD, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Frailty, Cognition and Function: Trends and Trajectories Around the World
    Paper Session Chair: Cliff Whetung, PhD, MSW (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Social Networks in Dementia
    Chair: Sara M. Moorman, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Co-Chair: Alyssa Goldman, PhD – Boston College
    Discussant: Hui Liu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara M. Moorman, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah E. Patterson, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: I-Fen Lin, PhD, FGSA – University of Missouri
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashwin A. Kotwal, MD, MS (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: William R. McConnell, PhD (he/him/his) – Florida Atlantic University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Honoring Cultural Strength: Navigating Formal & Informal Mutual Aid Among Grandparent Caregivers
    Chair: Gaynell M. Simpson, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Georgia Gwinnett College
    Discussant: Wendy Lustbader, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Washington School of Social Work
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gaynell M. Simpson, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Georgia Gwinnett College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nancy Mendoza, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tina Peterson, PhD, MPH, CSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Cincinnati
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carole Cox, Ph.D, MSW (she/her/hers) – Fordham University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Social Determinants of Cognitive Health and Cognitive Health Care Planning
    Chair: Alexa C. Allan, MA (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Chair: Abigail Stephan, PhD – Clemson University
    Discussant: Elizabeth Muñoz, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alexa C. Allan, MA (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Abigail Stephan, PhD – Clemson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lena Simon, MA (she/her/hers) – Clemson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angie L. Sardina, PhD, LRT, CTRS – Clemson University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Application of Large Language Models (LLMs) to Geriatric Practice and Its Evaluation at 4 VA GRECCs
    Chair: Huai Y. Cheng, MD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – Minneapolis VA Hospital
    Co-Chair: Juliessa M. Pavon, MD, MHS (she/her/hers) – Durham VA Medical Center
    Discussant: Mo-Kyung Sin, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Seattle University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Huai Y. Cheng, MD, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – Minneapolis VA Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Iriana S. Hammel, MD, FACP, AGSF (she/her/hers) – Miami VA Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Juliessa M. Pavon, MD, MHS (she/her/hers) – Durham VA Medical Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Policy Series: Caregiving in the US 2025: Emerging Themes and Actionable Policy and Practice Solutions
    Chair: Selena Caldera, MPP (she/her/hers) – AARP
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Selena Caldera, MPP (she/her/hers) – AARP
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Juliana Cuozzo, MSW (she/her/hers) – AARP Public Policy Institute
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Terri Guengerich, MPA (she/her/hers) – AARP
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yadira Montoya, MSPH (she/her/hers) – National Alliance for Caregiving
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    New Techologies for Health and Caring: Bringing it All Back Home
    Paper Session Chair: Dana Urbanski, AuD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Age-Friendly Cities and Communities: An International Perspective
    Chair: Kathrin Boerner, PhD – Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
    Discussant: Nina M. Silverstein, PhD – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Adele Grenz, M.Sc. (she/her/hers) – The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg's School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hannah R. Marston, Dr – The Open University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Liat Ayalon, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Bar-Ilan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Megan Siebecker, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Promoting Participation of Older Black Adults in Alzheimer's Disease Research
    Chair: Rebecca KF Lassell, PhD OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington
    Co-Chair: Christopher Carey, PhD, MSK, CSCS (he/him/his) – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca KF Lassell, PhD OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christopher Carey, PhD, MSK, CSCS (he/him/his) – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Novel Research of Dementia Prediction and Monitoring: When AI Meets Text Documents
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Connecting Social Determinants of Health to Cancer Care: Access to Cancer Care to Patient Experiences of Older Adults
    Chair: Mackenzie E. Fowler, PhD, MPH – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mackenzie E. Fowler, PhD, MPH – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Roshani Dahal, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathryn E. Swaim (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Navigating Life Transitions as a Strategy for Preventing Late-Life Suicide
    Chair: Catherine H. Ju, MS (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University
    Discussant: Amy Fiske, PhD – West Virginia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine H. Ju, MS (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kimberly A. Van Orden, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Briana Mezuk, PhD – University of Michigan
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Sarcopenia Among Older Adults: Epidemiology, Proteomics, Technology and Biomarkers
    Chair: Josef Coresh, MD, PhD – New York University
    Co-Chair: Shoshana H. Ballew, PhD (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Discussant: Jennifer A. Schrack, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shoshana H. Ballew, PhD (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Josef Coresh, MD, PhD – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jordan Weiss, PhD – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amal A. Wanigatunga, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hubert Leo, BS – New York University
    Health Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Oral Health & Cognitive Impairment: Biological, Clinical, and Social Perspectives
    Chair: Bei Wu, PhD, FGSA, FAAN (Hon.) (she/her/hers) – NYU Shanghai
    Co-Chair: Zhang Zhang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Discussant: Huabin Luo, PhD (he/him/his) – East Carolina University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Huabin Luo, PhD (he/him/his) – East Carolina University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiang Qi, PhD, RN (he/him/his) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhang Zhang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ruotong Mona Liu, PhD – New York University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Challenges to Getting Older Adults Geriatric Care: Lessons From a National Rural Geriatrics Program
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    GSA Journals Panel With the Editors-in-Chief: Recent Trends, Developments, and Opportunities
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    The Clark Tibbitts Award and Hiram J. Friedsam Award Lectures and Presentations
    Chair: Christine A. Fruhauf, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Award Lecturer: Rona J. Karasik, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Saint Cloud State University
    Award Lecturer: Sean P. Curran, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Aging in Place in a Wide Range of Places
    Paper Session Chair: Rong Fu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Siena University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Leveraging Data Science to Understand Aging Trajectories
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Thalida Arpawong, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vijaya B. Kolachalama, PhD – Boston University
    Biological Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Applying Principles to Reframe Aging in Your Work I
    Paper Session Chair: Miranda McDaniel, B.A. (she/her/hers) – Professional Renewal Center
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Advancing Dementia Care: Interprofessional Education, Research, and Practice Innovations
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    AGHEs 14th Annual Teaching Institute: Teaching Aging in the Age of AI
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Coordinated Data Analysis: Innovating Horizons of Replicability in Gerontological Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Promoting Experiential Learning in Gerontology: Opening Minds through Art in University Settings
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    The Fundamentals to Reframe Aging: Harnessing Data to Tell a More Complete Story About Aging
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Press Briefing Room
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Press Office
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET
    ESPO Lounge
  • 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM ET
    Family Lounge
  • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM ET
    GSA Business Meeting
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Donald P. Kent Award, Robert W. Kleemeier Award, and James Jackson Outstanding Mentorship Award Lectures Event

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

    Award Lecturer: Peter Lichtenberg, PhD, FGSA – Wayne State University

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

  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Donald P. Kent Award, Robert W. Kleemeier Award, and James Jackson Outstanding Mentorship Award Lectures
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM ET
    Exhibit Hall Open
  • 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM ET
    Pickleball Free Play
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Engaging With, Not for: Community-Based Research Towards Inclusive Third Places for Healthy Aging
    Chair: Judith A. Sixsmith, N/A, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Dundee
    Co-Chair: Rebecca E. White, MSc – Simon Fraser University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca E. White, MSc – Simon Fraser University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Judith A. Sixsmith, N/A, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Dundee
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    ESPO and Health Sciences Section Symposium: A Multidimensional View of Aging: Utilizing Innovative Approaches in Gerontology
    Chair: Kate M. Perepezko, PhD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Co-Chair: Tingzhong (Michelle) Xue, PhD, RN – College of Nursing, UMass Amherst
    Discussant: Hanzhang Xu, PhD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hyojin Choi, PhD – University of Vermont
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jiameng Yuan (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kate Singer, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tingzhong (Michelle) Xue, PhD, RN – College of Nursing, UMass Amherst
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Connecting Gerontology and Humanities Through the Legacies of W. Andrew Achenbaum
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Engaging Older Adults in Climate Action: Insights Into Attitudes, Motivations, and Contributions
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Leveraging the Age-Inclusivity Domains of Higher Education Model for Personnel and Community Engagement
    Chair: Katherina A. Nikzad-Terhune, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Northern Kentucky University
    Co-Chair: Allyson S. Graf, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northern Kentucky University
    Discussant: Joann M. Montepare, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Lasell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherina A. Nikzad-Terhune, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Northern Kentucky University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Helena L. Swanson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Central Connecticut State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Allyson S. Graf, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northern Kentucky University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brian Kaskie, PhD, FGSA – University of Iowa
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Evaluation and Dissemination Strategies for Community-Engaged Research
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Honoring the Voices of Older Adults: CBPR Approaches to Build Community Guided Initiatives
    Chair: Jordan P. Lewis, PhD, MSW, FGSA (he/him/his) – Center on Aging, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai'i at Manoa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ronit Elk, PhD, FAAHPM (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sandhya Seshadri, PhD, MA, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lena Thompson, PhD, MPH – University of Alaska Fairbanks
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steffi Kim, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Alaska Anchorage
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Enhancing Transportation in Rural Communities Through Innovative Solutions
    Chair: Renee M. St. Louis, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
    Discussant: Renee M. St. Louis, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cara Marcus, MSLIS (she/her/hers) – National Rural Transit Assistance Program
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Freund, MA (she/her/hers) – ITNAmerica
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Taylor Jansen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jenna Kubiak, MS (she/her/hers) – Flexlynqs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ron Brooks (he/him/his) – UZURV
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Cognitive Aging and Dementia Research: Expanding Horizons on Social and Environmental Contexts
    Chair: Jacqui Smith, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Dawn Celeste Carr, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Florida State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kimson E. Johnson, PhD, MA, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan Institute for Social Research
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lucie Kalousova, PhD (she/her/hers) – Vanderbilt University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jay Kayser, MS, MSW, LCSW (he/him/his) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yun taek Oh, PhD MPP (he/him/his) – University of Nevada, Reno
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Black Men's Health and Aging Across the Life Course
    Chair: Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Co-Chair: Carl V. Hill, Ph.D, MPH – Alzheimer’s Association
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Darlingtina Esiaka, PhD, CPH, CPG – University of Kentucky - College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marino A. Bruce, PhD, MSRC, MDiv (he/him/his) – University of Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Raymond Jones, PhD – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Psychological Sciences section of The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Featured 2024 Editor’s Choice Articles
    Chair: Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN (he/him/his) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ganga S. Bey, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meng Huo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cassidy Doyle, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Timothy K. Ly, MA (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Supporting Older Adults Using Long-Terms Services and Supports: Supporting Needs and Enhancing the Workforce
    Chair: Stephanie J. Giordano, MEEP, DLP – Human Services Research Institute
    Co-Chair: Lindsay Dubois, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Human Services Research Institute
    Discussant: Joe Caldwell, PhD – Brandeis University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lindsay Dubois, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Human Services Research Institute
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Romil R. Parikh, MBBS, PhD – University of Minnesota School of Public Health
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Family Ties and Late-Life Well-Being: Evaluating Patterns Across Sociocultural and Welfare State Policy Contexts
    Chair: Deborah Carr, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Discussant: Nekehia T. Quashie, PhD – University of Rhode Island
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Leping Wang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Vanderbilt University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Deborah Carr, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kent Jason Cheng, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kafayat Mahmoud, PhD – Boston University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Care, Context, and Communication in Dementia: Insights into Equity, Design, and Lived Experience
    Paper Session Chair: Yi Wang, PhD (he/him/his) – Yale University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Geriatric Syndromes Across Settings
    Paper Session Chair: Shih-Yin Lin, PhD, MPH, MM (she/her/hers) – New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Policy Series: GSA Congressional Update
    Chair: Brian W. Lindberg, Master's of Management of Human Services (he/him/his) – Gerontological Society of America
    Co-Chair: Patricia M. D'Antonio, BS Pharm, MS, MBA, BCGP (she/her/hers) – Gerontological Society of America
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Harnessing Technology to Foster Social Connection and Enhance Well-Being Among Older Adults
    Chair: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Co-Chair: Edie C. Sanders, PhD (she/her/hers) – Exponent
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ka Lon Sou, PhD (he/him/his) – Singapore University of Technology and Design
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole Memmer, MA (she/her/hers) – Heidelberg University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paul P. Freddolino, PhD, MDiv (he/him/his) – Michigan State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ines Simbrig, Dr (she/her/hers) – UMIT TIROL – Private University of Health Sciences and Health Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yong Kyung Choi, PhD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Measurements in Dementia Care and Outcomes: Advancing Research and Practice With Innovative Methods
    Chair: Anju Paudel, PhD, MGS, RN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Chair: Wen Liu, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Discussant: Ann Kolanowski, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anju Paudel, PhD, MGS, RN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yo-Jen K. Liao, PhD, RN, FNP-BC – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wen Liu, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel McPherson, PhD, MA – University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Clarissa Shaw, PhD, RN – University of Iowa College of Nursing
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Retirement, Work and Health Outcomes in Older Age
    Chair: Wei Yang, PhD – King's College London
    Discussant: Karen F. Glaser, PhD (she/her/hers) – King’s College London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wei Yang, PhD – King's College London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jiaru Liu (she/her/hers) – King's College London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Constance Beaufils, PhD – King's College London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen F. Glaser, PhD (she/her/hers) – King’s College London
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Innovating Communication With Social Ties: Diversity in Older Adult Information and Communication Technology Use
    Chair: Jess Francis-Levin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Toni Antonucci, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jess Francis-Levin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: JungYeon Suh, BS (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Medical Sciences section of The Journals of Gerontology Series A Editor’s Choice Articles of 2024: The Effect of Life Experiences on Aging and Disease.
    Chair: Lewis A. Lipsitz, MD, FGSA – Hebrew SeniorLife
    Discussant: Raya Elfadel Kheirbek, MD, MPH, FGSA – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maddison L. Mellow, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of South Australia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: So Yeon Jeon, MD.PhD. (she/her/hers) – Seoul Metropolitan Government-Seoul National University (SMG- SNU) Boramae Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peter J. Crank, PhD – University of Waterloo
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS – University of Florida
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Innovation in Education Across the Care Continuum
    Chair: Kristen Neises, APRN, FNP-C, DipACLM – University of Louisville
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kristen Neises, APRN, FNP-C, DipACLM – University of Louisville
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vania Leung, MD, CMD – University of Illinois Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Evan Henricks, MD, MS (he/him/his) – Medical College of Wisconsin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mariah Robertson, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Benjamin Rosenstein, MD, MA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    From Risk to Resilience: Multidimensional Influences on Health and Well-Being in Later Life
    Chair: Ann W. Nguyen, PhD, MS, MSW (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University
    Co-Chair: Katrina Ellis, PhD – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Luciana Giorgio, PhD MSSW (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wenxing Wei, MSW, BSN, LMSW (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kedong Ding, MSW (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tyrone C. Hamler, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Denver
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Weidi Qin, PhD, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Artificial Intelligence in the Longevity Economy: What Do We Know?
    Chair: Taylor Brennan, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – MIT, Boston College
    Discussant: Taylor Brennan, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – MIT, Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samantha Brady, PhD, MPA, MA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Niels Wu, BA (he/him/his) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Taylor Brennan, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – MIT, Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lauren Cerino, BA – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    The intersection of Evaluation and Geriatric Education
    Chair: Rhiannon Williams, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Co-Chair: Christina Cauble, MBA, LNHA, HSE (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Discussant: Miranda Moore, PhD – Emory University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rhiannon Williams, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina Cauble, MBA, LNHA, HSE (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jinmyoung Cho, PhD, FGSA – Saint Louis University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Frances M. Yang, PhD – University of Kansas
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Presidential Symposium: Transforming Aging Through Technology: A Practical Guide for Early Scholars
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Perspectives on Facilitators and Barriers to Successful Aging Among Latinos in the United States
    Chair: Phillip A. Cantu, PhD – UTMB Health, The University of Texas Medical Branch
    Co-Chair: Angela Gutierrez, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Western University of Health Sciences
    Discussant: Elizabeth Vásquez, DrPH, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University at Albany (SUNY)
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angela Gutierrez, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Western University of Health Sciences
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dalmina Arias, BS, MS, OTD, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Suyoung Kim, PhD – The University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah S. Salas, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Aging Reprogrammed: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Health
    Chair: Rozalyn Anderson, PhD – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Leanne Redman, PhD, – Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shelley Buffenstein, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel Promislow, DPhil (he/him/his) – Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
    Biological Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Tomorrow Can't Wait: Detecting and Treating Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias V
    Paper Session Chair: Nabeel S. Qureshi, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Quality Improvement Innovations in Health Care II
    Paper Session Chair: Joseph Svec, PhD – St. Joseph's University
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Headshots in the Exhibit Hall
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Tai Chi in Exhibit Hall
  • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    GSA Presidential Symposium: Redefining Health Care Education: Innovations in Addressing Ageism
  • 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM ET
    ESPO Informal Chat: ESPO International Task Force Informal (ITF) Chat
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Poster Session 3
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Aging in Place
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias III
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Assessment (e.g. Geriatric Assessment, Functional Assessment, Functional Status Instruments)
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Biology of Aging II
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Cardiovascular Disease
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Cognition III
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Dementia II
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and PracticeBiological Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Dyadic Research
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Education: Gerontology/Geriatric Education
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Epidemiology
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Family Caregiving III
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Friendship, Social Networks, Social Support
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Housing
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Life Course and Developmental Change
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Long Term Care II
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Mental Health II
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Psychosocial Well-Being
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Research Methods and Issues: Quantitative
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Sleep
    Behavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Social Isolation and Loneliness II
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Spirituality and Religion
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking Poster Session III
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Demo: What’s New in the Revised Ageism First Aid Course
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Movie Presentation: Aging in America: Survive or Thrive
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Addressing Opioid Use Among Older Adults: Balancing Benefits and Risks
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Dementia as a Public Health Imperative: HBI and BOLD
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    ESPO Informal Chat: Writing and Publishing
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Prescription for Change: Doctors with Dementia - Flipping the Script
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    The Vital Role of Complete Nutrition for Older Adults
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Age Inclusivity in Higher Education
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Aging Veterans: Effects of Military Service across the Life Course
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Cancer and Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Chinese Gerontology Studies
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Climate and Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Community Engaged Research
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Disasters and Older Adults
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Economics of Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Indigenous Peoples
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Intergenerational Learning, Research, and Community Engagement
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Judgement and Decision Making
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Korean and Korean American and Aging
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Paid Caregiving
  • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Transportation and Aging
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Dyadic Approaches to the Study of Adult Development and Aging: Emotion Regulation, Attitudes, and Well-Being
    Chair: Gloria Luong, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gloria Luong, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: William J. Chopik, PhD (he/him/his) – Michigan State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tammy English, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hyewon Yang, MA (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Aging and Decision Making: New Insights Regarding Information Evaluation and Management
    Chair: Julia Nolte, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tilburg University
    Co-Chair: Corinna Löckenhoff, PhD (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
    Discussant: JoNell Strough, PhD – West Virginia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julia Nolte, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tilburg University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tess Wild, MA – Cornell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shuyao Liao (she/her/hers) – Peking University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Enna Y. Chen, n/a (she/they) – Stanford University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Private Equity Acquisitions of Assisted Living
    Chair: Kali S. Thomas, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Chair: Momotazur Rahman, PhD – Brown University
    Discussant: Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD, FGSA – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sean Huang, PhD – Georgetown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lindsey Smith, PhD, MPP (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health & Science University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cassandra L. Hua, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Lowell
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Bunker, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paula Carder, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Portland State University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Innovations in Economics of Aging: Household Financial Factors and Well-Being in Later Life
    Chair: Jessica A. Kelley, PhD, FGSA – Case Western Reserve University
    Discussant: Dawn Celeste Carr, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Florida State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alyssa Goldman, PhD – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zuo Dongmei, PhD – Emory University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chioun Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Riverside
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cäzilia Loibl, PhD, CFP® (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State Unviersity
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR) Fostering Community Engagement
    Chair: David R. Lee, MD, PhD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Yaolin Pei, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David R. Lee, MD, PhD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yaolin Pei, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mirella Diaz-Santos, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Using Stakeholder Perspectives to Improve End-of-Life Training Opportunities
    Chair: Britteny M. Howell, PhD, CPG, CDP (she/her/hers) – University of Alaska Anchorage
    Co-Chair: Raven Weaver, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Discussant: Tina Newsham, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Autumn Decker, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rede Group
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cory Bolkan, PhD – Washington State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Raven Weaver, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Britteny M. Howell, PhD, CPG, CDP (she/her/hers) – University of Alaska Anchorage
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Advancing Elder Mistreatment Research Through Theory: Exploring Mechanisms and Developing Models
    Chair: Kelly Marnfeldt, PhD, MSG (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
    Co-Chair: Susanna M. Mage, PhD, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
    Discussant: Kathleen H. Wilber, PhD – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kylie Meyer, PhD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly Marnfeldt, PhD, MSG (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth S. Avent, PhD (she/her/hers) – NORC at The University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: 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
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Housing, Community, and Equity: Strengthening Disaster Resilience Among Older Adults
    Chair: Zhirui Chen, MSW, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Discussant: Tam E. Perry, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhirui Chen, MSW, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Atiya Mahmood, PhD (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Holly I. Dabelko-Schoeny, MSW, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carlos G. Fuentes, n/a (he/him/his) – Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, University of Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Liat Ayalon, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Bar-Ilan University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Recent Trends in the Labor Market for Older Workers and Their Impact on Retiree Well-Being
    Co-Chair: Kevin E. Cahill, PhD – FTI Consulting, Inc.
    Discussant: Christine E. Bishop, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brandeis University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kevin E. Cahill, PhD – FTI Consulting, Inc.
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Siavash Radpour, PhD (he/him/his) – Stockton University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Loretta G. Platts, PhD – Stockholm University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rashmita Basu, PhD (she/her/hers) – East Carolina University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Making Home Care Work for All: Real-World Considerations for Effective, Affordable Care Policies
    Chair: Jennifer Reckrey, MD (she/her/hers) – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Emily Franzosa, DPH – Bronx VA
    Discussant: Joanne Spetz, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Miller, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah C. Angell, MSc (she/her/hers) – PHI
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Reckrey, MD (she/her/hers) – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Franzosa, DPH – Bronx VA
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    From Early-Life to Late-Life: Patterns and Determinants of Mental Health in Older Chinese Adults
    Discussant: Michelle Putnam, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wuyi Dong, M.S (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yalu Zhang, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhiqi Yi, MSW (they/he) – University of Kansas
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    From Tradition to Innovation: The Future of Aging in Korean and Korean American Communities
    Chair: Kyeongmo Kim, PhD (he/him/his) – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Co-Chair: Giyeon Kim, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Chung-Ang University
    Discussant: Nan Sook Park, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Grace Yi, PhD (she/her/hers) – California State University, Fullerton
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeremy Lim-Soh, PhD (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Miseon Kang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Symbiotic Life-TECH Institute
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Soonhyung Kwon, PhD (he/him/his) – University of South Florida
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    The VA Normative Aging Study: Reflecting Six Decades of Aging Research and Innovating Forward
    Chair: Lewina O. Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA National Center for PTSD & Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Carolyn M. Aldwin, PhD – Oregon State University
    Discussant: David M. Almeida, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Avron Spiro, PhD, FGSA – Boston University - Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carolyn M. Aldwin, PhD – Oregon State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel K. Mroczek, PhD – Northwestern University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Victoria Marino, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Got a Question about Publishing Globally in Gerontology? Ask the Editors!
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Pioneering AI Innovations to Transform Aging and Gerontological Care
    Chair: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ian B. Kwok, MD (he/him/his) – New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amy M. Schuster, PhD, MSW – Clemson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wan Hong, BS (he/him/his) – Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bo Xie, PhD, FGSA – The University of Texas at Austin
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Measuring Structural Racism to Advance Health Equity in Aging
    Chair: Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Center on Aging and Health
    Co-Chair: Boeun Kim, PhD, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Discussant: Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Center on Aging and Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Boeun Kim, PhD, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paris B. Adkins-Jackson, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erik Westlund, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Policy Series: Fifty Plus: Elder Abuse - Past, Present and Future
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Innovative and Inclusive Approaches to Dementia and Chronic Caregiving Support
    Paper Session Chair: Sara S. Masoud, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – UT Health San Antonio
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Daily Views on Aging, Positive and Negative Experiences – Findings From Diverse Contexts and Countries
    Chair: Anna E. Kornadt, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Luxembourg
    Co-Chair: Dwight Tse, PhD – University of Strathclyde
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dwight Tse, PhD – University of Strathclyde
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna E. Kornadt, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Luxembourg
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amit Shrira, PhD (he/him/his) – Bar-Ilan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yiwen Wu, MA – The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    The Antecedents and Consequences of Extended Nursing Staff Work Hours in Nursing Homes
    Chair: Rohit Pradhan, PhD – Texas State University
    Discussant: Robert Weech-Maldonado, PhD – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rohit Pradhan, PhD – Texas State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gregory N. Orewa, PhD, MBA, MSc. – The University of Texas at San Antonio
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Care Dynamics of Puerto Rico’s Older Adults: Dementia, Caregiving, Mental Health, and Outmigration
    Chair: Michael Crowe, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Co-Chair: Maricruz Rivera-Hernandez, PhD – Brown University School of Public Health
    Discussant: Michael Crowe, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maricruz Rivera-Hernandez, PhD – Brown University School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tyler R. Bell, PhD (he/him/his) – University of California San Diego
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Junyub Lim, MA (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ebenezer Martey, MA (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeung Hyun Kim, PhD – Brown University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Early Career Training Career Experiences and Insights in Dementia Care Science
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Novel Approaches to Understanding Education and Later-Life Cognitive Health
    Chair: Lindsay Kobayashi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Jennifer J. Manly, PhD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emma Nichols, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mateo P. Farina, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Diefei Chen, MHS – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sirena Gutierrez, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of California San Francisco
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    The Many Faces of Precarity: Research on Social Security and Diverse Populations
    Chair: Jennifer E. Kaufman, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging at Hunter College
    Discussant: Siavash Radpour, PhD (he/him/his) – Stockton University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rosemary T. Hyson, PhD – Baruch College, CUNY
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jenna F. Tipaldo (she/her/hers) – City University of New York
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer E. Kaufman, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging at Hunter College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christian González-Rivera, MUP (he/him/his) – Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging, Hunter College, CUNY
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Transforming Gerontology: The Power of Minority Aging Research
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Sex Differences and Aging
    Chair: Brittany N. Lasseigne, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Constanza Cortes, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael Olivier, PhD (he/him/his) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole Riddle, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Biological Sciences
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Reframing Aging in the Era of Disasters: Strengthening Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
    Chair: Omolola E. Adepoju, PhD, MPH – University of Houston College of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Katie E. Cherry, PhD – Louisiana State University
    Discussant: Nancy Kusmaul, PhD, MSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Assaf Suberry, PhD, Med (he/him/his) – Bar-Ilan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Piper J. Bordes, MA (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katie E. Cherry, PhD – Louisiana State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yanjun Dong, M.A – SUNY at Albany
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias VI
    Paper Session Chair: John Oginni, MS – University Of Tennessee-Knoxville
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies II
    Paper Session Chair: Pallabi Bhowmick, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM ET
    Health Sciences Presidential Symposium and Recognition Event
  • 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM ET
    Presidential Symposium: National Institute of Aging P30 Results in AI and Technology for Healthy Aging and Persons With ADRD
    Chair: Pamela Z. Cacchione, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    Co-Chair: Elizabeth Vásquez, DrPH, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University at Albany (SUNY)
    Discussant: Pamela Z. Cacchione, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: George Demiris, PhD, FGSA, FACMI – University of Pennsylvania
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peter Abadir, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine & Wisting School of Engineering
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Alzheimer's Association Networking Reception
  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Minority Issues in Gerontology Advisory Panel Award Presentation and Reception
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Dyadic Health Research
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Older Persons
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Aging Workforce
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Assisted Living
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Hispanic Serving Institutions
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Hospital Elder Life Program
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Incarceration and Aging
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Qualitative Research
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Reminiscence, Life Story and Narrative: Research and Practice
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Technology and Aging
  • 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM ET
    Veterans Health Administration Update Meeting
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM ET
    Fellows, ESPO & International Reception
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM ET
    Meet and Greet: Introducing PLOS Aging and Health
  • 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM ET
    Makin’ Movin’: A Documentary Screening and Discussion of a Musical Created by Retirement Home Residents
  • 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM ET
    Multi University Dessert Reception
  • Saturday, November 15, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    GSA Fun Run & Walk
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    Yoga
  • 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM ET
    Mamava Nursing Pod
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Minority Issues in Gerontology Networking Coffee
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Middle Age as a Window on Healthy Aging: The Midlife in the United States Study Over 30 Years
    Chair: Margie E. Lachman, PhD, FGSA – Brandeis University
    Co-Chair: David M. Almeida, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David M. Almeida, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel K. Mroczek, PhD – Northwestern University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Margie E. Lachman, PhD, FGSA – Brandeis University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Deborah Carr, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carol D. Ryff, PhD – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Robot Assisted Person-Centered Dementia Care
    Chair: Sajay Arthanat, PhD, OTR/L., ATP – University of New Hampshire
    Co-Chair: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sajay Arthanat, PhD, OTR/L., ATP – University of New Hampshire
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dain LaRoche, PhD, FACSM (he/him/his) – University of New Hampshire
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Momotaz Begum, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Generative AI in Gerontological Education: Innovative Approaches and Emerging Tools
    Chair: Carrie L. Andreoletti, PhD, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Central Connecticut State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John G. Schumacher, PhD, FGSA – University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Candace Brown, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Frances Hawes, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Aaron M. Ogletree, PhD (he/him/his) – Virginia Tech
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Benjamin Katz, PhD – Virginia Tech
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    CANCELED - Horizons in Gerontology: A Chat With NIA Senior Leadership
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chhanda Dutta, PhD – National Institute on Aging
    Interdisciplinary
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Geropsychiatric Care of Older Adults: Substance Use, Delirium and Depression
    Paper Session Chair: Igor Akushevich, PhD – Duke University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Laying the Groundwork for Dementia Service Innovations: Developing and Validating Measures of Dementia Caregiving
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Innovations in Community: Leveraging Community Networks to Reduce Social Isolation and Loneliness
    Chair: Amy R. Eisenstein, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – RRF Foundation for Aging
    Discussant: Jillian Racoosin Kornmeier, MPH (she/her/hers) – Foundation for Social Connection
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashwin A. Kotwal, MD, MS (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Renee Pepin, PhD (she/her/hers) – Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dianne Palladino, PhD, PMP (she/her/hers) – National Recreation and Park Association
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Use of Causal Inference Methods in Exploring Gerotherapeutic Benefits of FDA-Approved Medications
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Cognitive Aging Across the Life Course: Mechanisms, Measurement, and Contextual Influences
    Paper Session Chair: Deborah G. Finkel, Phd, FGSA – University of Southern California
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Teaching Tricks of the Trade: Shaking Up Gerontology Curriculum Through Pedagogical Innovation
    Chair: L.B. Bouchard, PhD, MS (they/them/theirs) – Western Oregon University
    Discussant: Rona J. Karasik, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Saint Cloud State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: L.B. Bouchard, PhD, MS (they/them/theirs) – Western Oregon University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Melinda Heinz, PhD – University of Northern Iowa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly Munly, PhD (she/her/hers) – Penn State Altoona
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Kwong, PhD, MPH – Connecticut College
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Bridging Generations: Social Perceptions and Support in Intergenerational Networks
    Chair: Claire Growney, PhD – Stanford University
    Co-Chair: Laura L. Carstensen, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University
    Discussant: Merril Silverstein, PhD – Syracuse University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Claire Growney, PhD – Stanford University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carson M. De Fries, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna Pot, PhD – Stanford University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: J. Jill Suitor, PhD, FGSA – Purdue University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    From Assessment to Implementation: Innovations to Decreasing Dementia Risk in Rural Settings
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Experiential Diversity: New Measurement Approaches and New Insights into Daily Sleep and Cognition
    Chair: Soomi Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Chair: Rachel E. Koffer, PhD (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Soomi Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel E. Koffer, PhD (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Allison A M Bielak, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin T. Clancy, BS (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    What we can learn from Studies out of China
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Artificial Intelligence and Technology in Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Lingjun Chen, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Exploring the Impact of Sensory Impairment
    Paper Session Chair: Jonathan Thomas (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University Health Science Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    From Frailty to Friendship: Exploring Social Isolation and Well-Being in Older Adults
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Increasing Workforce Readiness for Health Support with Creative Aging Education and Training Strategies
    Paper Session Chair: Eleanor S. McConnell, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Harnessing the Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Supporting Older Adults
    Chair: Wendy A. Rogers, PhD – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wendy A. Rogers, PhD – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Neil Charness, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara Czaja, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Multidimensional Perspectives on Dementia Caregiving: Cognition, Context, and Caregiver Well-Being
    Paper Session Chair: Lissette M. Piedra, Ph.D., M.S.W. – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Pharmacological Interventions in Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Chun-Ting Yang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Social Determinants of Health in Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Alein Y. Haro-Ramos, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Training Strategies to Explore Empathy, Attitudes, Perceptions, and Value-Congruence Toward Older Adult Care
    Paper Session Chair: Jenny T. van der Steen, MSc, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Leiden University Medical Center
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Leveraging Biomarkers of Aging
    Chair: Nathan LeBrasseur, PhD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anthony Molina, PhD (he/him/his) – University of California San Diego
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrea Cipriano, PhD , M.Sc. – Stanford University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara C. LaHue, MD (she/her/hers) – University of California San Francisco
    Biological Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Faces of Equity: Diverse Realities Shaping Aging in America
    Poster Session Chair: Eric M. Vogelsang, PhD – California State University, San Bernardino
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Falls
    Poster Session Chair: Helen W. Lach, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN – Saint Louis University
    Health Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias VII
    Paper Session Chair: Light O. Ndurue, MSN, RN, CPHN (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies III
    Paper Session Chair: Erica Solway, PhD, MSW, MPH – University of Michigan
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Effective Science Communication
    Paper Session Chair: Jessica Foley, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tufts University
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice Presidential Symposium and Recognition Event
  • 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM ET
    Presidential Symposium: Looking Over the Horizon: States as the Laboratory for Policy Innovations
    Chair: Howard B. Degenholtz, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Building an Age-Friendly Campus Network and Advancing Age-Inclusive Campus Practices
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Effectively Engaging Family Caregivers in Clinical and Health Services Research
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Introduction to Dyadic Data Analysis in R
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    National Core Indicators (NCI) Survey for Dementia Home and Community-Based Services Research
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Partnership to Advance Engagement of Latinos with Disabilities
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Press Office
  • 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM ET
    ESPO Lounge
  • 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM ET
    Family Lounge
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
    Future of Aging Forum
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    From Behavior to the Built Environment: The Role of the Exposome on Cognitive Health
    Chair: Olivia E. Atherton, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California Riverside
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily C. Willroth, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Graciela Muniz-Terrera, PhD – Ohio University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chandra A. Reynolds, PhD, FGSA – University of Colorado Boulder
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Olivia E. Atherton, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California Riverside
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Expanding Horizons: Re-Viewing Aging and the Arts
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    New Directions in the Investigation of Loneliness and Social Connection Across Time Scales and Contexts
    Chair: Karina Van Bogart, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University
    Co-Chair: Eileen K. Graham, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University
    Discussant: Susan T. Charles, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karina Van Bogart, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tomiko Yoneda, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sijing Shao, PhD – Florida International University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jonathan Rush, PhD – University of Victoria
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Discrimination, Stress, and Health Across the Life Course
    Chair: Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Discussant: Carl V. Hill, Ph.D, MPH – Alzheimer’s Association
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Courtney S. Thomas Tobin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles Fielding School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Boeun Kim, PhD, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Research to Optimize the Action and Impact of Local Age-Friendly Community Efforts
    Chair: Mildred E. Warner, PhD (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
    Co-Chair: Natalie E. Pope, MBA, MSSW (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Discussant: Bill Armbruster – AARP
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Holly I. Dabelko-Schoeny, MSW, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mildred E. Warner, PhD (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Greenfield, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sophia Casale, MS – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    End of Life Care: Dying with Dementia
    Paper Session Chair: Ellis Dillon, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    The Daily Experiences of Hispanic and Latino Dementia Caregivers: Findings From the Nuestros Días Study
    Chair: Frank Puga, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Co-Chair: Natashia Bibriescas, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Discussant: Krystal R. Kittle, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Natashia Bibriescas, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sofia Mildrum Chana, M.A. (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nury Alejandra Rodriguez Colmenares, BSN (she/her/hers) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephanie DiFiglia, PhD (she/her/hers) – Metropolitan Jewish Health System, Inc. Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Abigail Poe, PhD, RN – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Transforming Adult Day Services: Innovative Solutions for Capturing and Improving Health Outcomes
    Chair: Tina Sadarangani, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA – New York University
    Co-Chair: Clara J. Scher, PhD, LMSW, MSc (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Discussant: Keith A. Anderson, PhD, FGSA – University of Mississippi
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Clara J. Scher, PhD, LMSW, MSc (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tina Sadarangani, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: William Zagorski (he/him/his) – American Senior Care Centers, Inc.
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Orly Tonkikh, PhD, RN – University of Haifa
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Considering Cultural and Contextual Resources in Loneliness and Health Studies
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    "I Need Someone to Talk to" - Perspectives From Low Income Older Adults in Assisted Living and Feasibility Pilot
    Chair: Daniel David, BSN, PhD – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel David, BSN, PhD – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kimberly Hadson, BSc, BSN, RN, PMH-BC (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelseanne Breder, PhD PMHNP-BC, GERO-BC (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brianna Morgan, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN (she/her/hers) – New York University Langone Health
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Policy Series: Dementia Care Policy and Practice: Early Detection, Living Alone, and Nonpharmacological Interventions
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    LGBTQ+ Well-Being in Rural US: Barriers and Promotion Opportunities
    Chair: Bryce A. Van Vleet, PhD (he/him/theirs) – Eastern Mennonite University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bryce A. Van Vleet, PhD (he/him/theirs) – Eastern Mennonite University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ian M. Johnson, PhD, LCSW (he/they) – The University of Texas at San Antonio
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angela K. Perone, PhD, JD, MSW, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California, Berkeley
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Breana A. Bietsch, PhD, MSW, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Bridgewater State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Innovative Methods in Chronic Disease: Advancing Qualitative, Intersectional, and Community-Based Strategies
    Chair: Weiyu Mao, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Reno
    Co-Chair: Hanzhang Xu, PhD, RN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Discussant: Bei Wu, PhD, FGSA, FAAN (Hon.) (she/her/hers) – NYU Shanghai
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Weiyu Mao, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Reno
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eunjung Ko, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, RN (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiang Qi, PhD, RN (he/him/his) – New York University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yaguang Zheng, PhD, RN – New York University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Aging and Vision Loss: Biopsychosocial Perspectives
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    New Techologies for Health and Caring: Nothing Artificial About Care
    Paper Session Chair: Yanjing Liang, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Family and Intergenerational Relationships in Aging: Implications for Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-Being
    Paper Session Chair: BoRin Kim, PhD – University of New Hampshire
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Innovative Strategies for Optimal Aging: Functional and Brain Health Research Through Community-Based Approaches
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Identity and Isolation in Aging: Exploring Purpose, Personality, and Psychosocial Well-Being
    Paper Session Chair: Lauren Mitchell, PhD – Emmanuel College
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Innovative Monitoring Technologies to Enhance the Health, Independence, and Well-Being of Older Adults
    Chair: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD, MPH, AGSF, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeannette R. Mahoney, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Clara Berridge, PhD, MSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elinor Schoenfield, MS, PhD – Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jane Chung, PhD, RN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Innovative Programs in Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Jaime M. Hughes, PhD, MPH, MSW (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    New Horizons in Housing Research
    Paper Session Chair: Safiyyah M. Okoye, PhD, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – Drexel University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Sleep Disruption and Social Vulnerability: Implications for Cognitive and Physical Health in Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Marianne Granbom, PhD (she/her/hers) – Lund University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Presidential Symposium: Compelling Evidence to Advance Gerontology Education on LGBTQIA+ Aging
    Chair: Laura KM Donorfio, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut
    Co-Chair: Brian G. Chapman, EdD (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alison C. Rataj, MS, MSW (she/her/hers) – College of Health and Human Services, Center on Aging and Community Living
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nik M. Lampe, PhD (they/them/theirs) – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nels Highberg, PhD (he/they) – University of Hartford
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rajean P. Moone, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Technology in Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Irina Mindlis, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Microbiome, Host-pathogen Interactions, and Aging
    Chair: Cristal Hill, PhD – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Megan Wong, MA – Tufts University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yanjiao Zhou, PhD – UConn Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sean P. Curran, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Southern California Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
    Biological Sciences
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Caregiving
    Health Sciences
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Flash Poster Session: From Research to Reform: Policy Pathways in Aging and Public Health
    Paper Session Chair: Claire Grant, PhD (she/her/hers) – Veterans Administration
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias VIII
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Applying Principles to Reframe Aging in Your Work II
    Paper Session Chair: Theresa L. Lundy, PhD, FNP, RN (she/her/hers) – Lehman College
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social Sciences
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Translational Geroscience II
    Paper Session Chair: Anna Siefkas, SM (she/her/hers) – Harvard School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM ET
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education Presidential Symposium and Recognition Event
  • 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM ET
    Pickleball Doubles Tournament
  • 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM ET
    Exhibit Hall Open
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET
    President Photos with Awardees and Fellows
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Risk and Protective Factors Related to Menopause, Women’s Healthy Aging, and Cognition
    Chair: Amber Watts, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas
    Discussant: Amber Watts, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashley F. Curtis, PhD – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cindy Barha, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Calgary
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sneha Dhanavanthri Muralidhara, M.Sc, Graduate Certificate in Gerontology (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Linlin Ding, MSN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emma Muller, BS (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Beyond Words: Creative Arts Therapies as Pathways to Cognitive and Mental Health in Later Life
    Chair: Shoshi Keisari, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – University of Haifa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shoshi Keisari, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – University of Haifa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Talia Elkarif, M.A. (she/her/hers) – University of Haifa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meira Medina-Junge, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Haifa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Silvia Piol, M.A. (she/her/hers) – University of Haifa
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Innovative Approaches to Healthcare Access, Communication, and Culturally Respectful Care for LGBTQ+ Older Adults
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Work in Later Life: Structures and Spaces/Barriers and Benefits
    Chair: Anne E. Barrett, PhD, FGSA – Florida State University
    Co-Chair: Dawn Celeste Carr, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Florida State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rima Nathan, JD – Florida State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anne E. Barrett, PhD, FGSA – Florida State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amber DeJohn, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katy Cao, PhD – Florida State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    The MOSAIC Initiative: Addressing Multimorbidity Among Black Americans Through Community-Engaged Research
    Chair: Courtney S. Thomas Tobin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles Fielding School of Public Health
    Co-Chair: Angela Gutierrez, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Western University of Health Sciences
    Discussant: Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xumeng Yan, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles Fielding School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Millicent Robinson, PhD, MSW-MPH (she/her/hers) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Corina I. Mills (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angela Gutierrez, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Western University of Health Sciences
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Long-term Services and Supports Workforce: Policy and Practice
    Paper Session Chair: Moroni D. Fernandez Cajavilca, PhD, MS, RN (he/him/his) – University of Utah
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Alzheimer's Disease and other Related Dementias: Interventions and Health Outcomes
    Paper Session Chair: Katherine Miller, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Dynamics of Daily Ageism and Attitudes for Healthy Aging: Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Subjective AGES Project
    Chair: Shevaun D. Neupert, PhD, FGSA – North Carolina State University
    Co-Chair: Reyyan Can, MA (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shevaun D. Neupert, PhD, FGSA – North Carolina State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Juhyeong Lee, MA (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maria Wirth, Dr rer nat – Friedrich Schiller University Jena
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina Roecke, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Zurich Healthy Longevity Center
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Biology of Aging: Animal and Human Models
    Paper Session Chair: Maria Shvedova, MD, PhD – Boston University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Methodological Challenges and Opportunities in Population Aging Research
    Chair: Eleanor Hayes-Larson, PhD, MPH – University of Southern California
    Co-Chair: Ruijia Chen, ScD – Boston University School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Ackley, PhD – Brown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eleanor Hayes-Larson, PhD, MPH – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: L Paloma Rojas-Saunero, PhD, MD – University of California, Los Angeles
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emma Nichols, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ruijia Chen, ScD – Boston University School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Social Convoys Across the Lifespan and Links With Later-Life Well-Being and Societal Trust
    Chair: Rita X. Hu, PhD, MSW – The University of Chicago
    Co-Chair: Noah Webster, PhD, FGSA – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Elaine Wethington, PhD, GGSA (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rita X. Hu, PhD, MSW – The University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Noah Webster, PhD, FGSA – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cheyenne M. Garcia, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: James D. Iveniuk, PhD (he/him/his) – National Opinion Research Center at The University of Chicago
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Multidisciplinary Approaches to Better Understanding the Health Implications of Migration Across the Life-Course
    Chair: Yesenia Cruz-Carrillo, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Co-Chair: Frank J. Infurna, PhD, FGSA – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yesenia Cruz-Carrillo, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine Garcia, PhD, CPG (she/they) – Syracuse University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mara G. Sheftel, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joseph L. Saenz, PhD (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Improving Dietary Guidance for Older Americans: Bridging the Research Gaps
    Chair: Kyla Shea, PhD – Tufts University
    Co-Chair: Sarah Booth, PhD – Tufts University
    Discussant: Sameera Talegawkar, PhD (she/her/hers) – Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Booth, PhD – Tufts University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samaneh Farsijani, PhD, RD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kyla Shea, PhD – Tufts University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Aging and Prosociality
    Chair: Molly Zhixuan Lin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Zurich
    Co-Chair: Helene Fung, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yi Lu, M.A. – Cornell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hongmei Lin, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dwight Tse, PhD – University of Strathclyde
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeanne Nakamura, PhD (she/her/hers) – Claremont Graduate University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Da Jiang, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The Education University of Hong Kong
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    The Healthy Home Laboratory: Implementing Smart Technology to Promote Aging in Place
    Chair: Pamela E. Toto, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Discussant: Steven M. Handler, MD, PhD, CMD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steven M. Albert, PhD, MA, MS, FGSA, FAAN (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jack J. Fried, MRT, ATP (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yong Kyung Choi, PhD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julie Faieta, PhD, MOT, OTR/L – University of Pittsburgh
    Health Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Utility of Digital Technology for Ambulatory Assessment of Exposures and Health in Older Adults
    Chair: Carol A. Derby, PhD – Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Mindy j. Katz, M.P.H. – Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Discussant: Lesley A. Ross, PhD (she/her/hers) – Clemson University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nelson A. Roque, PhD (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jinshil Hyun, PhD (she/her/hers) – Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Claire J. Hoogendoorn, PhD – Yeshiva University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angel Garcia De La Garza, PhD (he/him/his) – Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cuiling Wang, PhD – Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Family Caregiving Across Generations: Roles, Responsibilities, and Cultural Contexts in Later Life
    Paper Session Chair: Hyeonji Cho, MA – Syracuse University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Reimagining Remote Care: Advancing Telehealth to Support an Aging Population
    Chair: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sohyun Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Arlington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sungjae Hong, MS, MPH (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paul P. Freddolino, PhD, MDiv (he/him/his) – Michigan State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Renato Ferreira Leitao Azevedo, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Language, Immigration and Global Health: Europe, Asia and Africa
    Paper Session Chair: Esteban Calvo, PhD, MsPH (he/him/his) – Universidad Mayor
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
    Paper Session Chair: Elyse Couch, PhD – Brown University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Sleep in Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Glenna S. Brewster, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAAN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    The M. Powell Lawton Award Lecture and Presentation
    Chair: Christine Mueller, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN – University of Minnesota
    Award Lecturer: Stephen Golant, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Students' Perspectives and Attitudes Toward Creative Training Programs to Prepare them for Working with Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Bronwyn Keefe, MSW, MPH, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston University School of Social Work
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    ESPO and Biological Sciences Section Symposium: Exploring New Horizons in Geroscience
    Chair: Nisi Jiang, PhD, MS (he/him/his) – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Chair: Sarah Ashiqueali, PhD, MS – Mayo Clinic
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samantha T. Jezak, MS (she/her/hers) – Tufts University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hoang Van Nguyen, PhD (they/them/theirs) – The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences
    Biological Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Aging Curriculum Design Strategies
    Poster Session Chair: Suzanne M. White, MNSc, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Nursing
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Caring, Engaging, and Well-Being in Communities Around the World
    Poster Session Chair: Maria F. Reyes, PhD (she/her/hers) – Universidad de los Andes
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Climate and Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Traci L. Wilson, DPhil (she/her/hers) – USAging
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Motivating Patients for Health Behavior Change II
    Paper Session Chair: Alison G. Abraham, PhD, MHS, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Denver
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    East Meets West: Tai Chi and Health Promotion
    Chair: Timothy L. Kauffman, PhD, FGSA, FAPTA – Kauffman Physical Therapy
    Co-Chair: Gong Chen, PhD – Peking University
    Discussant: Timothy L. Kauffman, PhD, FGSA, FAPTA – Kauffman Physical Therapy
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dongmin Wang, PhD – Peking University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hao Liu, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Louisiana State University Health Science Center at New Orleans - Physical Therapy
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ning Kang, PhD – Peking University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sinuo Chen, MFA (she/her/hers) – The School of the Art Institute Of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peter Wayne, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yan Zhang – North China Electric Power University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Headshots in the Exhibit Hall
  • 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Pickleball Free Play
  • 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM ET
    ESPO Informal Chat: Demystifying the Postdoc
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Poster Session 4
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Adult Protection and Elder Abuse (Posters)
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Age-Friendly
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias IV
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Assisted Living (Posters)
    Health SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Cancer
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Chronic Disease Management
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Cognition IV
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Community Engaged Research
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Cross-Cultural/Cross-National Studies
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Disasters and Emergencies
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Education and Training
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Emotions
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Environment and Aging
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Family and Intergenerational Relations
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Family Caregiving IV
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Geroscience
    Biological SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Health Care
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Humanities and the Arts
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Mobility/Disability
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Pain Management and Palliative Care
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Personality
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Pharmacology
    Health Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Policy
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Public Health
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Reminiscence/Life Review
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Sensory Health (vision, hearing)
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Social and Health Disparity
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Social Services: Policy, Financing, and Delivery Systems
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Technology: Research Application/Measurement/Devices/Education
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking Poster Session IV
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesBiological SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Rainbow Research Group
  • 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Sleep, Circadian Rhythms and Aging
  • 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Women's Issues
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Brain Health and Dementia Care Services: Community-Led Innovation With and for Indigenous Peoples
    Chair: Mary F. Wyman, PhD (she/her/hers) – UW–Madison and Veterans Affairs
    Co-Chair: Sarah Punshon, CScD, OTR (she/her/hers) – William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans' Hospital
    Discussant: Jordan P. Lewis, PhD, MSW, FGSA (he/him/his) – Center on Aging, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai'i at Manoa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lena Thompson, PhD, MPH – University of Alaska Fairbanks
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steffi Kim, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Alaska Anchorage
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Punshon, CScD, OTR (she/her/hers) – William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans' Hospital
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Innovations in Promoting and Advancing Age-Friendly Principles After Achieving AFU Designation
    Chair: Katarina Friberg-Felsted, PhD, MS, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Co-Chair: Jacqueline Eaton, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Discussant: M. Aaron Guest, PhD, MPH, MSW (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tamar Shovali, PhD, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Eckerd College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa Peters-Beumer, MPH (she/her/hers) – Concordia University Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jodi L. Waterhouse, MHA – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Malka Doron, MA, L.L.M. (she/her/hers) – The Center for Research and Study of Aging, University of Haifa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pamela Elfenbein, MSW, PhD, FAGHE, CPG – University of North Georgia
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Loneliness, Gender, and Relationships in Later Life
    Chair: Jeffrey Stokes, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Co-Chair: Heather R. Farmer, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Discussant: Katherine L. Fiori, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Adelphi University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeffrey Stokes, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Isla Rippon, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brunel University of London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashley Ermer, PhD, CFLE (she/her/hers) – Montclair State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah E. Patterson, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Impact of Restricting Visitors to Nursing Homes During the Pandemic: Causal Inferences and Qualitative Analysis
    Chair: Huiwen Xu, PhD – Emory University
    Discussant: Edward A. Miller, PhD, MPA, FGSA – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Huiwen Xu, PhD – Emory University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John R. Bowblis, PhD – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer L. Heston-Mullins, PhD, LISW (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Frailty, Cognition and Function: Mediating and Intervening to Improve Outcomes
    Paper Session Chair: Shiyu Lu, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Hong Kong
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Let's Get Digital: Digital Biomarkers for Understanding ADRD
    Chair: Jennifer A. Schrack, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Co-Chair: Adam P. Spira, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Discussant: Amal A. Wanigatunga, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer A. Schrack, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sunan Gao, ScM (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ryan J. Dougherty, PhD – Rutgers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Keran W. Chamberlin, PhD – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Adam P. Spira, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Understanding the Challenges of Increased Care Burden in Dementia Caregiving After Hospitalization
    Chair: Ashley Kuzmik, DrPH, MPH (she/her/hers) – Alzheimer's Association
    Discussant: Lycia Tramujas Vasconcellos Neumann, MPA, PHD (she/her/hers) – Alzheimer's Association
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashley Kuzmik, DrPH, MPH (she/her/hers) – Alzheimer's Association
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marie Boltz, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN – Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Diane Berish, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Sleep, Cognitive Aging, and Dementia Risk: Insights From Longitudinal Cohort Studies
    Chair: Junxin Li, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Chair: Jing Huang, MPhil, RN – Johns Hopkins University
    Discussant: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS – University of Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Junxin Li, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Huang, MPhil, RN – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin M. Spaulding, PhD, RN – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sofia Liu, MSN (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yiming Qiu, PhD Candidate – Johns Hopkins University
    Health Sciences
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Cannabis and Older Persons: Charting the Course From the Clinic to the Dispensary
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Addressing the Gero-Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage: Insights From Oregon
    Chair: Lindsey Smith, PhD, MPP (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health & Science University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Walter D. Dawson, DPhil, FGSA (he/him/his) – Oregon Health & Science University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Allyson R. Stodola, MSW (she/her/hers) – Portland State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julia R. Unsworth, n/a (she/her/hers) – OHSU-PSU School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paula Carder, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Portland State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Policy Series: 3 Pilot Collaborations to Empower Nursing Home Residents and Staff: Taking Action With the Moving Forward Coalition
    Chair: Mairead Painter, BSW (she/her/hers) – State of Connecticut
    Discussant: Dr. Anna Fisher, DHA, CADDCT, CDP, CMDCP, CDSGF, QCP – Papillion Community Living Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mairead Painter, BSW (she/her/hers) – State of Connecticut
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Robyn I. Stone, DrPH (she/her/hers) – LeadingAge
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laci Cornelison, MS, LBSW, AHCA (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Preparing for Longevity: Consumer Perspectives on Financial Preparedness, Risks, and Decision-Making
    Chair: Lauren Cerino, BA – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Co-Chair: Lisa D'Ambrosio, PhD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa D'Ambrosio, PhD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chaiwoo Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathryn Warren, MS (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology AgeLab
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Innovations to Address Depression in High Resource Needs Older Adults
    Chair: Jason Burnett, PhD – UTHealth Houston
    Co-Chair: Jennifer ES Beauchamp, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – UTHealth Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jason Burnett, PhD – UTHealth Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer ES Beauchamp, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – UTHealth Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Namkee G. Choi, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica Lee, MD, MS – The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Older Adults' Adaptation to Smart Mobility Technology: Bridging the Digital Divide for Independent Mobility
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Acute Care of Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Cassandra Dictus, PhD, MPH, RN (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    End of Life Care: New Horizons for Research
    Paper Session Chair: Brystana Kaufman, PhD (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Goin' Down the Road: New Horizons in Transportation Research
    Paper Session Chair: KJ Hansmann, MD, MPH, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Health Equity and Aging
    Paper Session Chair: Lauren L. Brown, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Adapting the Patient Priorities Care Framework: Innovations in Technology, Surgery, Culture, and Clinical Care
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Physical Function in Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Victoria D. Powell, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Predicting and Promoting Cognitive Health: Evidence from Diverse Aging Populations
    Paper Session Chair: Maria T. Brown, PhD, LMSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Syracuse University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Research Methods in Aging Research
    Paper Session Chair: Dana Weisenfeld, MS – Hebrew SeniorLife
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Understanding Elder Abuse: Prevalence, Disparities, and Pathways to Prevention
    Paper Session Chair: Wesley R. Browning, PhD (he/him/his) – UTHealth Houston Cizik School of Nursing
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Contextualizing Cognitive Health: Social, Environmental, and Cultural Perspectives Within Aging Populations
    Paper Session Chair: Nikki-Anne Wilson, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of New South Wales Sydney/Neuroscience Research Australia
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    This Is the Year That Was: The Best of the Biological Sciences section of The Journals of Gerontology Series A
    Chair: Gustavo Duque, MD, PhD, FRACP, FGSA – McGill University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura Gerosa, PhD – IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Gems, PhD (he/him/his) – University College London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stacey B. Scott, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jack Feehan, PhD (he/him/his) – Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Birgit Schilling, PhD (she/her/hers) – Buck Institute for Research on Aging
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: George A. Kuchel, MD, CM – University of Connecticut Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Megan Hetherington-Rauth, PhD (she/her/hers) – Champalimaud Foundation
    Biological Sciences
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Health Care and Services: Policy and Programs Across the Spectrum
    Poster Session Chair: Emily A. Gadbois, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brown University School of Public Health
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Rethinking Aging and Aging Education
    Poster Session Chair: Isaac Asirifi Boateng, MS (he/him/his) – St. Cloud State University
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias IX
    Paper Session Chair: Allyson K. Palmer, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Mayo Clinic
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Clinical Practice Innovations III
    Paper Session Chair: Lisa Kenyon-Pesce, MPH (she/her/hers) – UConn Health
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Community-Engaged Research Approaches III
    Paper Session Chair: Astrid Jing Weinberg, PhD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Behavioral and Social SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Harnessing Technology and Data to Unlock Actionable Insights in Implementation Research - Sleep Research Examples
    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
    Interdisciplinary
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Balancing Autonomy and Safety: Developing and Pilot Testing DIGNITY Program in Rural Nursing Homes
    Chair: Liza L. Behrens, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Chair: Marie Boltz, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN – Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Liza L. Behrens, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole M. Osevala, MD, FACP, FCPP (she/her/hers) – Penn State Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan Ryan, MA, RN (she/her/hers) – Center for Innovation
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caroline Madrigal, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin Kitt-Lewis, PhD, RN, CNE (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Dementia Care and Well-Being: Dyadic and Relational Considerations
    Chair: Hanamori F. Skoblow, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri
    Co-Chair: Megan Gilligan, PhD, FGSA – University of Missouri
    Discussant: Christine Proulx, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hanamori F. Skoblow, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kalisha Bonds Johnson, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eunju Lee, MA (she/her/hers) – Seoul National University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Natasha L. Nemmers, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Health and Well-Being Trajectories in Diverse Social Contexts
    Discussant: Toni Antonucci, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amy Rauer, PhD, FGSA – University of Tennessee
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nathan Lewis, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kira S. Birditt, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Biomarker Insights Into Brain Health, Aging, and Healthspan
    Chair: Breno S. Diniz, MD, PhD – UConn Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Breno S. Diniz, MD, PhD – UConn Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel Evans, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Fangyu Liu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chia-Ling Kuo, PhD (she/her/hers) – UCONN HEALTH
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Dignity of Risk Attuned Care: A Knowledge Translation Initiative via Education With Healthcare Staff
    Chair: Catherine-Anne Murray, MScOT – Nova Scotia Health
    Co-Chair: Kailey Durette, BSc, BScN, RN, MEd – Nova Scotia Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine-Anne Murray, MScOT – Nova Scotia Health
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Exploring Structural and Biological Determinants of Cognitive Health and Aging: Insights From Diverse Populations
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Improving Death Literacy Through Interdisciplinary Research-Practice Partnerships and Experiential Learning
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Emotion in Dyads Across Adulthood
    Chair: Claudia M. Haase, PhD – Northwestern University
    Co-Chair: Tabea Meier, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Zurich
    Discussant: Tammy English, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tabea Meier, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Zurich
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lillian X. Fu (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tomiko Yoneda, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kuan-Hua Chen, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Nebraska Medical Center
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Life Course Approaches to Family Relationships and Health in Later Life: The Long-Lasting Shadow of Childhood Trauma
    Chair: Jooyoung Kong, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Co-Chair: Stephanie Robert, M.S.W. PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Discussant: Karen A. Roberto, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jooyoung Kong, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara M. Moorman, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephanie Robert, M.S.W. PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin–Madison
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Integrating Lifestyle Medicine and the Geriatric 5Ms for Sustained Behavior Change in Older Adults
    Chair: Rebecca KF Lassell, PhD OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Indiana University Bloomington
    Co-Chair: Brian J. Andonian, MD, MHSc – Duke University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mariana Wingood, PT, DPT, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sudeshna A. Chatterjee, PT, MS, PhD – Drexel University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura Baehr, PT, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Drexel University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah B. Lieber, MD, MS – Hospital for Special Surgery
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Neighborhoods and Aging: How Place-Based Assets and Challenges Shape Mental Health and Well-Being
    Chair: Megan Nizza, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Co-Chair: Clara J. Scher, PhD, LMSW, MSc (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Clara J. Scher, PhD, LMSW, MSc (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhirui Chen, MSW, PhD (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiaoyi Zeng, LMSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brionna Colson-Fearon, MA (she/her/hers) – Fordham University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Guoping Jin, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Remotely Delivered Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Chronic Pain: Insights From Embedded Pragmatic Clinical Trials
    Chair: Kushang V. Patel, PhD, MPH, FGSA – University of Washington
    Discussant: M. Carrington Reid, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elise Hoffman, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Natalia Morone, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Boston University - Boston Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kushang V. Patel, PhD, MPH, FGSA – University of Washington
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Measurement Challenges and Solutions in Cross-National Cognitive Aging Research
    Chair: Alden L. Gross, PhD – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Co-Chair: Lindsay Kobayashi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Emma Nichols, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Phillip A. Cantu, PhD – UTMB Health, The University of Texas Medical Branch
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alexa S. Gonzalez, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tsai-Chin Cho, PhD – University of Michigan School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ryan Andrews, PhD – Columbia University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Reducing Social Isolation and Loneliness Through Creative Aging Initiatives
    Chair: Candace L. Cramer, MA, MBA, CPA (she/her/hers) – Goddard House
    Discussant: Robyn I. Stone, DrPH (she/her/hers) – LeadingAge
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Candace L. Cramer, MA, MBA, CPA (she/her/hers) – Goddard House
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eileen J. Tell, MPH, Senior Fellow LeadingAge LTSS Center at UMass Boston (she/her/hers) – ET Consulting, LLC
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine M. Richman, PhD, MS, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Age Inclusivity in Higher Education: Ensuring Excellence for Students, Faculty, and Staff
    Chair: Jacqueline Eaton, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Co-Chair: Rebekah Perkins, PhD, MS, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Discussant: Nina M. Silverstein, PhD – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jacqueline Eaton, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebekah Perkins, PhD, MS, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara E. Hart, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katarina Friberg-Felsted, PhD, MS, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Falls, Function, and Environment: Contextualizing Risk and Resilience in Aging Populations
    Paper Session Chair: Donya Nemati, PhD, MSc – Ohio State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Family Caregiving: Caregiver Outcomes
    Paper Session Chair: Jiaming Liang, PhD (he/him/his) – UTHealth Houston
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Innovations in Cognitive Function and Awareness: Exploring Tools, Contexts, and Individual Differences
    Paper Session Chair: David E. Vance, PhD, MGS, FAAN (he/him/his) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Medical Decision-Making and Prognostic Insight in Later Life: Ethics, Economics, and Access
    Paper Session Chair: Caroline Collins-Pisano, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Colorado Springs
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Psychosocial Resilience and Behavioral Health Pathways in Aging
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Risk Factors and Preventive Strategies for Alzheimer's disease and Related Dementias
    Paper Session Chair: Amber Watts, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Technology, Aging, and Care: Innovations, Adoption, and Implementation Challenges
    Paper Session Chair: Tomoko Wakui, PhD – Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    The Blues and Older Minority Musicians -- More Than Just Music XXXII
    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
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Utilizing Various Curriculum Strategies to Help Empower Older Adults, Caregivers, and Age Friendly Health Systems
    Paper Session Chair: Diane K. Brown, PhD, MSN, RN, CCRN (she/her/hers) – The University of Akron
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias X
    Paper Session Chair: Edward W. Large, PhD – Oscillo Biosciences
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Clinical Practice Innovations IV
    Paper Session Chair: Boaz M. Ben-David, PhD (he/him/his) – Reichman University
    Behavioral and Social SciencesHealth Sciences
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Community-Engaged Research Approaches IV
    Paper Session Chair: Lindsey M. Mathis, PT, DPT (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher EducationBehavioral and Social SciencesHealth SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Quality Improvement Innovations in Health Care III
    Paper Session Chair: Sharmila Suresh, B.S Economics (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Health SciencesSocial Research, Policy, and Practice