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Itamar
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Abrass
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MD
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Professor/ Division Head
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Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
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Department of Medicine, UW/HMC
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itamar@u.washington.edu
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Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
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Amy
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Ai
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PhD
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Associate Professor
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School of Social Work
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ala1@u.washington.edu
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Dr. Ai's Website
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Mental health, character strength in positive psychology, spirituality in coping with traumatic life experiences, chronic conditions, and aging. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and implications for integrative medicine and health care policy.
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Maggie
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Baker
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PhD, RN
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Assistant Professor
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Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems
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School of Nursing
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mwbaker@u.washington.edu
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Dr. Baker's Website
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Elder mistreatment, stress, frailty, violence against women, health policy
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Antonio
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Bedalov
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MD, PhD
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Assistant Member
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FHCRC
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abedalov@fhcrc.org
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Epigenetic control, genome integrity, chemical genetics, anticancer drugs
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Basia
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Belza
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PhD, RN
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Professor
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The Aljoya Endowed Professor in Aging
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School of Nursing
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basiab@u.washington.edu
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Dr. Belza's Website
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Promoting healthy aging for community-based older
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Thomas
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Bird
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MD
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Professor
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UW: Department of Neurology, Division of Neurogenetics
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VA: Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center
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tomnroz@u.washington.edu
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Dr. Bird's Website
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Genetic aspects of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
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Gail
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Bond
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RN, PhD
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Research Assistant Professor
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Psychosocial and Community Health
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School of Nursing
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gbond@u.washington.edu
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Dr. Bond's Website
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Aging, use of technology, Internet interventions for diabetes self management
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Soo
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Borson
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MD
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Professor
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Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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soob@u.washington.edu
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Improving recognition and management of patients with
dementia, focusing on primary care medical settings
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John
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Breitner
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MD, MPH
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Director/ Professor
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GRECC
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Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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jcsb@u.washington.edu
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ADAPT
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Alzheimer's disease in twins; the interactions between specific genetic and environmental factors that modify the risk of Alzheimer's disease; prevention of Alzheimer's disease using several commonly used medicines
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Candice
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Brown
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PhD
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Senior Fellow
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Physiology and Biophysics
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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canbrown@u.washington.edu
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Neuroprotective role of estradiol in the adult, aging, and injured brain; anti-inflammatory mechanisms of estradiol during stroke injury; mouse models of middle cerebral artery occlusion and systemic inflammation
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Monique
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Cherrier
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PhD
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Assistant Professor
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Psychiatry
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VA-PSHCS
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cherrier@u.washington.edu
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Aging, Neuropsychology, Neuroendocrinology, Cancer Survivorship, Pain, Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
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Paul
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Ciechanowski
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MD
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Assistant Professor
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Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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pavelcie@u.washington.edu
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Treatment of depression in elderly patients; community-based in-home depression treatments; medical/psychiatric comorbidity; patient-provider relationships; treatment adherence
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Barbara
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Cochrane
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PhD, RN
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Associate Professor/ Director
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Family & Child Nursing
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de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging, Joint Association- FHCRC
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barbc@u.washington.edu
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de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging
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Older women's health - especially cardiovascular health promotion, cancer prevention, effects of hormone therapy
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Kevin
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Conley
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PhD
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Professor
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Radiology, UWMC
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kconley@u.washington.edu
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Non-invasive measures of tissue aging - Animal & human studies
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Suzanne
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Craft
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PhD
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Professor/ Director of Education and Evaluation
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Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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GRECC
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scraft@u.washington.edu
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The Memory Wellness Program, UW & VASPSHCS
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Therapies for Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and memory loss; memory, blood sugar regulation, hormones, healthy aging; relationship between insulin resistance and memory impairment.
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Charles
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Emlet
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PhD
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Associate Professor
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School of Social Work, UW Tacoma
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caemlet@u.washington.edu
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HIV and older adults - stigma, service use
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Elena
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Erosheva
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PhD
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Assistant Professor
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Department of Statistics, School of Social Work
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Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences
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elena@stat.washington.edu
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Dr. Erosheva's Website
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Statistical methodology in the social, behavioral, and health sciences; functional disability in the elderly
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Annette
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Fitzpatrick
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PhD
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Research Assistant Professor
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Collaborative Health Studies Coordinating Center
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Epidemiology, School of Public Health
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fitzpal@u.washington.edu
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Chronic diseases of aging including hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, healthy aging, physical function, cognitive function including Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia
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Jeannette
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Franks
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PhD
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Affiliate Associate Professor
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School of Social Work
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jfranks@u.washington.edu
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aging in place, successful aging, disability and aging, assisted living
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Karen
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Fredriksen-Goldsen
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PhD
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Associate Professor
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Institute of Multigenerational Health
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School of Social Work
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fredrikk@u.washington.edu
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HIV/ AIDS, care in historically disadvantaged communities
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