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Full Schedule

  • Saturday, November 11, 2023
  • 6:30 AM – 7:45 AM ET
    GSA 2023 Fun Run and Walk
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ET
    Health & Wellness - Sound Bath
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM ET
    Memorial Service
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
    Registration Open
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM ET
    ESPO Lounge
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Minority Issues in Gerontology Concept Coffee
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Presidential Symposium: Impact of Discriminatory Policies on LGBTQ+ Older Adults’ Health and Well-Being and How to Combat Them

    Chair: Jung Kwak, PhD, FGSA, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Austin

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Em Balkan, MSW (they/them/theirs) – Brown University School of Public Health

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rajean Moone, PhD, LNHA, LALD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nik M. Lampe, PhD (they/them/theirs) – University of South Florida

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Building Bridges Across Age-Friendly Elements Guided by the 4Ms Framework

    Chair: Darina V. Petrovsky, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University

    Co-Chair: Anne B. Mitchell, PhD, CRNP, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Thomas Jefferson University College of Nursing

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zahra Rahemi, PhD (she/her/hers) – Clemson University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joan Carpenter, PhD, CRNP, ACHPN, FPCN (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Nursing

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Justine S. Sefcik, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Martha C. Coates, PhD, RN, CRNP, AGPCNP-BC (she/her/hers) – Drexel University

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Who, How, and When to Prepare for Care? Preparedness Among Caregivers of Persons Living With Dementia

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

    Co-Chair: Nicole O. Crawford, DrPH, MSW, MPH, CPH, LCSW (she/her/hers) – The University of South Florida

    Discussant: Joan Monin, PhD (she/her/hers) – Yale School of Public Health

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Francesca Falzarano, PhD (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole O. Crawford, DrPH, MSW, MPH, CPH, LCSW (she/her/hers) – The University of South Florida

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Aimee Fox, PhD (she/her/hers) – Utah Valley University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Thi Vu, MPH (she/her/hers) – Yale University School of Public Health

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    How Are Older People Faring Post-Pandemic? Evidence From the English Longitudinal Study of Aging

    Chair: Giorgio Di Gessa, PhD (he/him/his) – University College London

    Co-Chair: Paola Zaninotto, PhD (she/her/hers) – UCL

    Discussant: Paola Zaninotto, PhD (she/her/hers) – UCL

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brian Beach, DPhil – University College London

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jingmin Zhu, PhD (she/her/hers) – University College London

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Social Connections, Technology, and Social Isolation

    Paper Session Chair: Pildoo Sung, PhD (he/him/his) – Hong Kong Baptist University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Family Caregiving (HS)

    Paper Session Chair: Daniel J. Liebzeit, PhD, RN (he/him/his) – University of Iowa

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Evaluating and Addressing Aspects of Social Health Among Aging Populations

    Chair: Allison Marziliano, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwell Health

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

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Harry Taylor, PhD, MSW, MPH (he/him/his) – University of Toronto

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina R. Victor, PhD, FGSA – Brunel University London

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kali S. Thomas, PhD, MA, FGSA – Johns Hopkins University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Aging and Cognition (Papers) II

    Paper Session Chair: Antonio Terracciano, PhD – Florida State University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Health and Social Interventions I

    Paper Session Chair: Erika Friedmann, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Predicting Future Outcomes I

    Paper Session Chair: Giselle A. Ferguson, M.A. (she/her/hers) – Stony Brook University, The State University of New York

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Demystifying Impacts of Neighborhood Environment on Health of Older Chinese Americans

    Chair: Yanping Jiang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University

    Discussant: Fengyan Tang, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yanping Jiang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Fengyan Tang, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ke Li, PhD – University of New Hampshire

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yi Wang, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    The Importance of Romantic Partners for Health—Shared Time, Daily Activities, and Couple Dynamics

    Chair: Martina Luchetti, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida State University, College of Medicine

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Selin Karakose, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida State University, College of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Martina Luchetti, PhD (she/her/hers) – Florida State University, College of Medicine

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

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions from Vulnerable Populations: The Success of Patient Priorities Care

    Chair: Rafael Samper-Ternent, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – UTHealth Houston

    Discussant: Lee Jennings, MD, MSHS – University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rafael Samper-Ternent, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – UTHealth Houston

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Aanand Naik, MD – University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marcia C. Mecca, MD (she/her/hers) – VA Connecticut/Yale Department of Medicine

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

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Comparative Transcriptomic of Longevity

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vadim N. Gladyshev, PhD (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Robert Palovics, PhD – Stanford University

    Biological Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Living Well With Mild to Moderate Dementia. Findings From the IDEAL Program: A British Cohort Study

    Chair: Linda Clare, PhD, ScD, FGSA, FAcSS, FBPsS (she/her/hers) – University of Exeter Medical School

    Co-Chair: Christina R. Victor, PhD, FGSA – Brunel University London

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura D. Gamble, PhD (she/her/hers) – Newcastle University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Linda Clare, PhD, ScD, FGSA, FAcSS, FBPsS (she/her/hers) – University of Exeter Medical School

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina R. Victor, PhD, FGSA – Brunel University London

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Workforce Education, Technology, and Evaluation to Reduce Health Disparities in a Provider Shortage State

    Chair: Ji Yoo, MD – Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

    Co-Chair: Peter Reed, PhD – University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ji Yoo, MD – Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

    Interdisciplinary

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Epidemiologic Geroscience Innovations at the Nexus of Reproductive Aging and Women’s Health

    Chair: Michelle Shardell, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle Shardell, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina A. Stennett, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah J. Robbins, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alexis Reeves, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Stanford University; School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anne R. Cappola, MD, ScM (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

    Interdisciplinary

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Building Bridges Across the Generations: Research on Diverse Approaches for Intergenerational Connections

    Chair: Amy R. Eisenstein, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – RRF Foundation for Aging

    Discussant: Ernest Gonzales, PhD (he/him/his) – New York University / The Center for Health and Aging Innovation

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peter C. Sun, M.S.W. – Washington University in St. Louis

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiaoyu Fu (she/her/hers) – Syracuse University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Does Becoming Frail Mean the End? Social, Lifestyle, and Health Surrogates of Resilience in the Most Vulnerable

    Chair: Chenkai Wu, PhD, MPH, MS (he/him/his) – Duke Kunshan University

    Discussant: Qianli Xue, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chenkai Wu, PhD, MPH, MS (he/him/his) – Duke Kunshan University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yafei Si (he/him/his) – UNSW Sydney

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Enhancing Care for Older Veterans with Complex Physical, Cognitive, and Psychological Comorbidities

    Chair: Jeffrey J. Gregg, PhD (he/him/his) – Durham VA Medical Center

    Co-Chair: Christine E. Gould, PhD, ABPP-gero (she/her/hers) – VA Palo Alto Health Care System

    Discussant: Michele J. Karel, PhD, ABPP (she/her/hers) – Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, Veterans Health Administration

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeffrey J. Gregg, PhD (he/him/his) – Durham VA Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amanda D. Peeples, PhD (she/her/hers) – Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patricia M. Bamonti, PhD, ABPP (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Healthcare System

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chalise Carlson, MA (she/her/hers) – Department of Veterans Affairs

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Engage Underrepresented Groups in Technology and Aging Research: Lived Experience at Geographically Diverse Sites

    Chair: Jeffrey A. Kaye, MD – Oregon Health & Science University

    Co-Chair: Zach Beattie, PhD – Oregon Health & Science University

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shayla Calloway, B.A. (she/her/hers) – Rush University Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vanessa Young, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patrice Fuller, BS (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health & Science University

    Interdisciplinary

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Applied Methods for Health Equity and End-of-Life Outcomes Research Using Medicare Data

    Chair: Olga F. Jarrín, PhD, RN, FAAN – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    Co-Chair: Hyosin Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oregon State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Olga F. Jarrín, PhD, RN, FAAN – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anum Zafar, MPhil, MS – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Suzan Ahmad, PhD, RN – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Haiqun Lin, MD, PhD – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hyosin Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – Oregon State University

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Interprofessional Health Care: Integrating Audiology and Geriatrics in International Settings

    Co-Chair: Jennifer Deal, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

    Discussant: Kathleen Pichora-Fuller, MSc, PhD, FCAHS (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julia Toman, MD MPH FACS (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Penny J. Lewis, MPharm, PhD – The University of Manchester

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    From Cells to Systems

    Chair: Raya E. Kheirbek, MD, MPH, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Co-Chair: Kenzie Latham-Mintus, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – IUPUI

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa C. Barry, PhD, MPH, FGSA (she/her/hers) – UConn Center on Aging

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yulin Yang, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, San Francisco

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Victoria Helmly, MSW (she/her/hers) – Georgia State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gabriel Lutz, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Interdisciplinary

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Biology of Aging Research

    Paper Session Chair: Reem Waziry, MBBCh MPH PhD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Efforts to Improve Aging Services and Healthcare Provider Training and Delivery

    Paper Session Chair: Pamela Elfenbein, MSW, PhD, FAGHE, HS-BCP – University of North Georgia

    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Factors Impacting Health in Older Adults

    Paper Session Chair: Christopher A. Taylor, PhD – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Age-Friendly Systems

    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Cognitive Impairment and Mental/Biobehavioral Health

    Health Sciences

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Palliative Care in Residential Care Homes: Implementation Challenges and Early Findings in Three Clinical Trials

    Chair: Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA, MS – Indiana University

    Discussant: Jenny T. van der Steen, MSc, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Leiden University Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA, MS – Indiana University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nathan Davies, PhD – University College London

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sharon Kaasalainen, RN, PhD (she/her/hers) – McMaster University

    Interdisciplinary

  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease Including Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementias V

    Paper Session Chair: Yvonne Lu, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA – Indiana University School of Nursing

  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Press Office
  • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET
    Family Care Room
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    GSA Business Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Donald P. Kent and Robert W. Kleemeier Award Lectures

    Chair: James F. Nelson, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – UT Health San Antonio

    Award Lecturer: Nancy R. Hooyman, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Washington School of Social Work

    Award Lecturer: Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD, FGSA – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Interdisciplinary

  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    " Ageism First Aid" Online, On Demand Course - Demo Session
  • 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM ET
    Exhibit Hall Open
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Policy Series: Public Health and Aging Policy: Experience of 2023 GSA Summer Policy Interns

    Chair: Patricia M. D'Antonio, BSPharm, MS, MBA, BCGP (she/her/hers) – The Gerontological Society of America

    Discussant: Brian W. Lindberg, MMHS (he/him/his) – The Gerontological Society of America

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alisha R. Thompson, MSW (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bailee Brekke (she/her/hers) – Miami University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina X. Mu, BA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Older Adults’ Use of Home and Community-Based Services: Individual Attributes and Location Disparities

    Chair: Karen A. Roberto, PhD, FGSA – Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

    Co-Chair: Tina Savla, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Suyoung Nah, PhD (she/her/hers) – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tetyana Shippee, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zijing (Flora) Cheng, MS – University of Rochester Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Richard H. Fortinsky, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: R.Tamara Konetzka, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Chicago

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    ESPO and Health Sciences Section Symposium: Building Bridges: Leveraging Social Connections and Environments to Improve Health in Later Life

    Chair: Kyle D. Moored, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kyle D. Moored, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Carroll Britt, PhD, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – The University of Pennsylvania

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yee To Ng, PhD – Institution of Social Researach

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Frank Puga, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Health Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Research to Strengthen, Innovate, and Transform Age-Friendly Community Practice

    Chair: Kathy Black, PhD, MPH, FGSA – University of South Florida,Sarasota-Manatee

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathy Black, PhD, MPH, FGSA – University of South Florida,Sarasota-Manatee

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily A. Greenfield, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shayna Gleason, M.S. (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts, Boston Gerontology

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tam E. Perry, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Adriana Hernandez (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Strengthening Caregiving Networks: Promising Practices to Support Paid and Family Care Teams in the Home

    Discussant: Katherine Ornstein, PhD – Johns Hopkins University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica King, PhD (she/her/hers) – PHI

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nathan Boucher, DrPH, PA, MS, MPA, CPHQ (he/him/his) – Veterans Health Administration

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Reckrey, MD (she/her/hers) – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Pragmatic Implementation of an Advance Care Planning Intervention: Findings from SHARING Choices

    Chair: Daniel L. Scerpella, MPH – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Co-Chair: Jennifer Wolff, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Wolff, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Valerie T. Cotter, DrNP, FAANP, FAAN – Johns Hopkins University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly M. Smith, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Martha Abshire Saylor, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Education, Training, and Employment II

    Paper Session Chair: James McNally, PhD MA BA (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    The Experience of Aging in Daily Life in Cross-Cultural Contexts

    Chair: Shevaun D. Neupert, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University

    Co-Chair: Yuval Palgi, PhD – University of Haifa

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shevaun D. Neupert, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Reyyan Can, M.Ed. (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna E. Kornadt, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Luxembourg

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dwight Tse, PhD, CPsychol, FHEA – University of Strathclyde

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Cognition (BSS Papers) II

    Paper Session Chair: W. Quin Yow, PhD (she/her/hers) – Singapore University of Technology & Design

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Long-Term Care (SRPP Papers) II

    Paper Session Chair: Gregory N. Orewa, MSc, MBA, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Texas, San Antonio

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Minority and Diverse Populations (Papers) II

    Paper Session Chair: Vanessa Fabbre, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Senescence New Frontiers - SenNet Consortium

    Chair: Laura J. Niedernhofer, PhD, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura J. Niedernhofer, PhD, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rong Fan, PhD – Yale University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andreas D. Bueckle, PhD (he/him/his) – Indiana University

    Biological Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Findings From NSHAP: Social Connectedness, Health Indicators, Medication Effects, and Predicting Mortality

    Chair: Lissette M. Piedra, PhD – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Discussant: Amelia W. Karraker, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Institute on Aging

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peilin Yang, MA (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Ann Arbor

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashwin Kotwal, MD, MS (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Won Choi, MA – University of Chicago

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jocelyn Wilder, MPH (she/they) – NORC

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yiang Li (he/him/his) – University of Chicago

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Effects of Disclosing Diagnoses and Biomarker Results for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders

    Chair: Takashi Amano, PhD, MSW (he/him/his) – Rutgers University

    Discussant: Brian D. Carpenter, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Takashi Amano, PhD, MSW (he/him/his) – Rutgers University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Clara Scher, LMSW, MSc (she/her/hers) – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yan Wang, PhD (she/her/hers) – School of Nursing University of Pittsburgh

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Matthew C. Picchiello, M.A. (he/him/his) – Washington University in St. Louis

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole R. Fowler, PhD, MHSA (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Finding Common Ground: Improving Researcher-Practitioner Collaboration in Adult Maltreatment Research

    Chair: Marguerite DeLiema, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

    Discussant: Kathleen H. Wilber, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE – University of South California

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pi-Ju Liu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Purdue University

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Courtney Reynolds, MA, MSSA, LSW (she/her/hers) – Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marguerite DeLiema, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Older Adults and Caregivers as Partners in Patient- and Family-Centered Education

    Chair: Jennifer J. Severance, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center

    Co-Chair: Diana Cervantes, MS, DrPH (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer J. Severance, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janice Knebl, DO, MBA (she/her/hers) – UNTHSC

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle Kimzey, PhD, RN – Texas Christian University (TCU)

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara Murphy, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Diana Cervantes, MS, DrPH (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center

    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    The Role of Contextual Factors in Adult Development and Aging

    Chair: Gizem Hueluer, PhD – University of Bonn

    Co-Chair: Takeshi Nakagawa, PhD (he/him/his) – National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Takeshi Nakagawa, PhD (he/him/his) – National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gizem Hueluer, PhD – University of Bonn

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erika Kobayashi, phD (she/her/hers) – Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tabea Meier, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Friendship Matters: Understanding the Link Between Friendship and Health in Later Life

    Chair: Emily Lim, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

    Discussant: Katherine L. Fiori, PhD (she/her/hers) – Adelphi University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Lim, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhenmei Zhang, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yee To Ng, PhD – Institution of Social Researach

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hope Mimbs, MS (she/her/hers) – Florida State University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Dyadic Health Science in Gerontology: Recent Advances and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Chair: Lynn M. Martire, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Penn State University

    Co-Chair: Karen S. Lyons, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College

    Discussant: Christine M. Proulx, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephanie J. Wilson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Southern Methodist University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joshua R. Novak, PhD, LMFT (he/him/his) – Auburn University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Theresa Pauly, PhD (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Courtney A. Polenick, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Research on Support for Elder Care in Different Cultures and Settings

    Chair: Lin Jiang, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

    Discussant: Ning Jackie Zhang, MD, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – GVSU

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lin Jiang, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xia Li, PhD, MD – Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ling Xu, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Arlington

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hong Mi, PhD (he/him/his) – Zhejiang University

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Imagining the Future of AgeTech

    Chair: Andrew Sixsmith, PhD (he/him/his) – Simon Fraser University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrew Sixsmith, PhD (he/him/his) – Simon Fraser University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paul Higgs, PhD, FGSA,FAcSS (he/him/his) – University College London

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Charlene H. Chu, RN, GNC(c), PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto

    Interdisciplinary

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Locked in Suffering: Unlocking Hope and Improving Care for Elder Inmates: A Call for Action

    Chair: Raya E. Kheirbek, MD, MPH, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Co-Chair: Kenzie Latham-Mintus, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – IUPUI

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Farah Kaiksow, MD, MPP (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jolie Harris, DNS, CAS (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University Health Science Center New Orleans

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gabriel Lutz, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Interdisciplinary

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Civic Engagement

    Paper Session Chair: Cheryl Chui, PhD – The University of Hong Kong

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Epidemiology and Aging

    Paper Session Chair: Peggy M. Cawthon, PhD – California Pacific Medical Center, Research Institute

    Health Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Factors Impacting Sleep and Aging

    Paper Session Chair: Kening Jiang, MHS (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Health Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Ageism, Health Disparities, and Dementia

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Technology

    Health Sciences

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Clinical Practice Innovations I

    Paper Session Chair: Betsy E. Kemeny, PhD, CTRS, FDRT (she/her/hers) – Slippery Rock University

  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches I

    Paper Session Chair: Richard A. Munoz, PhD, M.S.Ed (he/him/his) – Florida International University

  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    East Meets West: Interventions, Practice Models, and Policies to Support Family Caregivers in Diverse Cultures

    Chair: Fei Sun, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Michigan State University

    Co-Chair: Juanjuan Sun, PhD – Institute of Gerontology

    Discussant: Tracie Culp Harrison, PhD, RN. FAAN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amanda T. Woodward, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christopher Johnson, PhD (he/him/his) – Texas State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joan L. Ilardo, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yi-Chen Chiu, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Chang Gung University

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    ESPO Informal Chat: Writing and Publishing
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Nutrition
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Interest Group Meeting: Technology and Aging
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Technology (Posters)

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-Being

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Care Values, Preferences, and Ethics

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Aging in Place (SRPP)

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Adult Protection and Elder Abuse (Posters)

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Methods in Geriatric Research

    Health Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Health and Social Services Interventions

    Health Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Geriatric Assessment and Functional Status

    Health Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Cognition and Cognitive Impairment

    Health Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Chronic Disease Management

    Health Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Aspects of Family Caregiving

    Health Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Acute Care Issues Impacting Older Adults

    Health Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Microbiome and Aging

    Biological Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Interventions

    Biological Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Work, Volunteerism, and Retirement

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    What a Feeling: Emotions and End of Life

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Risk and Protective Factors of Health/Health Service Use II

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Mental Health/Service Use

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Losses and Gains: Finances, Frailty, and Well-Being

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Global Aging and Health (BSS)

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Family and Intergenerational Relations: Diverse Sources and Spaces

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Examining Inequities and Inequalities in Aging

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Cognition: Dysfunction, Impairment, and Decline

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Caregiving Across Generations and Roles

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Biobehavioral Health and Aging

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Late Breaking Poster Session IV
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Financial Exploitation of Older Adults: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on New Directions

    Chair: Julie Miller, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – AARP

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: LaToya N. Hall (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa Rachmuth, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marti DeLiema, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lauren Cerino, BA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Interdisciplinary

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    The M. Powell Lawton Award Lecture and Presentation

    Chair: Tiffany R. Washington, PhD, MSW – University of Georgia

    Award Lecturer: Jon Pynoos, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (he/him/his) – University of Southern California

    Interdisciplinary

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Meaningful Moderators and Pathways

    Paper Session Chair: Giorgio Di Gessa, PhD (he/him/his) – University College London

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    The Impact of COVID-19 on Residents and Family/Friend Caregivers in Assisted Living Homes

    Chair: Matthias Hoben, Dr rer medic, RN (he/him/his) – York University

    Co-Chair: Colleen J. Maxwell, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Waterloo

    Discussant: Anna S. Beeber, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Matthias Hoben, Dr rer medic, RN (he/him/his) – York University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Colleen J. Maxwell, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Waterloo

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julianne Baarbé, RN, PhD (she/her/hers) – York University

    Health Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    The Nexus of Aging and Migration: The Current State of Knowledge and Where Gerontological Inquiries Ought to Head

    Chair: Sandra Torres, PhD (she/her/hers) – Uppsala University

    Discussant: Allen Glicksman, PhD FGSA – NewCourtland

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sandra Torres, PhD (she/her/hers) – Uppsala University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kristine J. Ajrouch, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Eastern Michigan University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mushira M. Khan, PhD (she/her/hers) – Mather

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Pragmatic Clinical Trials to Improve Dementia Care: Implementation, Adaptation, and Outcomes

    Chair: Kali S. Thomas, PhD, MA, FGSA – Johns Hopkins University

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kali S. Thomas, PhD, MA, FGSA – Johns Hopkins University

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

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

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

    Health Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Policy Series: Are We There Yet? Measuring Progress in Achieving Policy Goals for Family Caregivers

    Chair: Pamela Nadash, PhD, BPhil (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston

    Discussant: Rani E. Snyder, MPA (she/her/hers) – The John A. Hartford Foundation

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Susan C. Reinhard, PhD, MSN – AARP

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael Wittke, BSW, MPA (he/him/his) – National Alliance for Caregiving

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Salom M. Teshale, PhD (she/her/hers) – The National Academy for State Health Policy

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eileen J. Tell, MPH – ET Consulting

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Health Disparities II

    Paper Session Chair: Sherry A. Beaudreau, PhD, ABPP (she/her/hers) – VA Palo Alto/ Stanford University School of Medicine

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Social Determinants of Health and Aging III

    Paper Session Chair: Molly Nowels, MS, MA, PhD(c) (she/her/hers) – Rutgers School of Public Health

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Frailty

    Paper Session Chair: Junxin LI, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

    Health Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Living with Dementia: An Interdisciplinary Community-Based Education Series to Empower Care Partners

    Chair: Erica K. Husser, PhD (she/her/hers) – Penn State University

    Discussant: Marie P. Boltz, PhD, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rollin Wright, MD, MS, MPH (she/her/hers) – Penn State Health at Hershey Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janice Whitaker, M.Ed., B.S.N., RN, CDP (she/her/hers) – Nese College of Nursing, Penn State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erica K. Husser, PhD (she/her/hers) – Penn State University

    Health Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Discrimination and Minority Stress in Older Adulthood: New Directions for Psychological Research

    Chair: Megan E. Wilson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Megan E. Wilson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lydia Q. Ong, MA (she/her/hers) – University of British Columbia

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael T. Vale, PhD (he/him/his) – Sacred Heart University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Danielle L. McDuffie, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Durham VAMC

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Longitudinal Changes in Well-Being Associated With Aging Attitude, Cognitive Status, and Widowhood Transition

    Chair: Lydia Li, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rita X. Hu, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ji Hyun Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – Montana State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jay R. Kayser, MSW, LCSW (he/him/his) – University of Michigan

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lydia Li, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Exclusion from Multidimensional Civic Engagement of Diverse Older Adults: A Pan-European Perspective

    Chair: Fredrica Nyqvist, PhD (she/her/hers) – Åbo Akademi University

    Discussant: Sarah Dury (she/her/hers) – Vrije Universiteit Brussel

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Toon Vercauteren, MA (he/him/his) – Vrije Universiteit Brussel

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bas Dikmans, MSc (he/him/his) – Vrije Universiteit Brussels

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Fredrica Nyqvist, PhD (she/her/hers) – Åbo Akademi University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sandra Torres, PhD (she/her/hers) – Uppsala University

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Aging and Circadian Clock

    Chair: Jennifer Marie Hurley, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Marie Hurley, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karyn Esser, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Florida

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pankaj Kapahi, PhD (he/him/his) – Buck Institute for Research on Aging

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shogo Sato, PhD (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University

    Biological Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Connecting the Dots: Supporting Older Adults Living With HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders

    Chair: Elliott R. Weinstein, MPH, M.S. (he/him/his) – University of Miami

    Co-Chair: Daniel Jimenez, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Discussant: Hetta Gouse, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Miami

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elliott R. Weinstein, MPH, M.S. (he/him/his) – University of Miami

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Judith D. Lobo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California San Diego

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kaitlyn E. Dillon, MA, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Miami

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrew D. Eaton, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Regina

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Eugene Vance, PhD, MGS (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Implementation of a Community Walking Program for Older Adults with Mobility Challenges—Walk-On!

    Chair: Barb J. Nicklas, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest School of Medicine

    Co-Chair: Jaime M. Hughes, PhD, MPH, MSW (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest School of Medicine

    Discussant: Kathryn N. Porter Starr, PhD, RD (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rahma Ajja, PhD, MPH, MPT (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine – Winston-Salem, North Carolina

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Judy Foxworth, PT, PhD, (she/her/hers) – Winston-Salem State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jo Ann Coco-Ripp, PhD (she/her/hers) – Winston-Salem State University

    Health Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Long-Term Impact of a Lifestyle Intervention: The Action for Health in Diabetes (Look AHEAD) Trial and Follow-Up

    Chair: Denise K. Houston, PhD, RDN (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Co-Chair: Mark A. Espeland, PhD (he/him/his) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Discussant: Sara E. Espinoza, MD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Adam P. Spira, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mark A. Espeland, PhD (he/him/his) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Felicia Simpson, PhD – Winston-Salem State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ian Davis, MA (he/him/his) – University of Southern California

    Health Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Exploring the Utilization of Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Programs in Workforce Development

    Chair: Sam Cotton, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Louisville

    Co-Chair: Anna Faul, PhD – University of Louisville

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna Faul, PhD – University of Louisville

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Leland Waters, PhD (he/him/his) – Virginia Commonwealth University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara Murphy, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Texas Health Science Center

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Rural Health, Family Caregiving, and Dementia: Characteristics and Needs Across Populations

    Chair: Caroline Stephens, PhD, RN, GNP, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of Utah

    Co-Chair: Rebecca Goodwin, JD, PhD Student (she/her/hers) – National Library of Medicine, NIH & University of Utah College of Nursing

    Discussant: Katherine Ornstein, PhD – Johns Hopkins University

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Russell, PhD – Appalachian State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caroline Stephens, PhD, RN, GNP, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of Utah

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca Goodwin, JD, PhD Student (she/her/hers) – National Library of Medicine, NIH & University of Utah College of Nursing

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Contextual Factors That Shape Experiences of Sexual Intimacy Among Later-Life Couples

    Chair: Jeremy B. Yorgason, PhD, FGSA – Brigham Young University

    Co-Chair: Stephanie J. Wilson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Southern Methodist University

    Discussant: Hui (Cathy) Liu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Purdue University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hye Won Chai, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Austin

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Melissa M. Ferguson, MS (she/her/hers) – Utah State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: William J. Chopik, PhD (he/him/his) – Michigan State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christine M. Proulx, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    The Promise of Digital Inclusion for Older Adults: Building Bridges for Underserved Older Adults in Two States

    Chair: Skye N. Leedahl, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – University of Rhode Island

    Co-Chair: Kathleen H. Wilber, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE – University of South California

    Discussant: Namkee G. Choi, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Texas

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Skye N. Leedahl, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – University of Rhode Island

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cindy E. Tsotsoros, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Rhode Island

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eleanor Batista-Malat, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Assisted Living and Home Care of Older Adults

    Paper Session Chair: Christina L. Wyles, RN, PhD, MLIS – Roudebush VA Medical Center

    Health Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Economics of Aging

    Paper Session Chair: Cynthia Chen, PhD – National University of Singapore

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Gender, Roles, and Health

    Paper Session Chair: Wendy Watson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Bowling Green State University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Global Health and Minorities Issues

    Paper Session Chair: Brian G. Downer, PhD – University of Texas Medical Branch

    Health Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Intergenerational Relationships Across Age, Roles, and Time

    Paper Session Chair: Raquael J. Joiner, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Interventions to Improve Health and Quality of LIfe

    Paper Session Chair: Giuliana Casanova, MSG, MSW, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Aveiro

    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Enhancing Aging Education

    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Flash Poster Session: Insights into Health Disparities, Caregiving, and Long-Term Care Challenges

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Factors Impacting Persons with Dementia

    Paper Session Chair: Benjamin S. Olivari, MPH – CDC

    Health Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    The Blues and Older Minority Musicians: More Than Just Music XXX

    Chair: John N. Migliaccio, PhD, RFG, FGSA (he/him/his) – Maturity Mark Services Co., LLC

    Interdisciplinary

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Emerging Technology-Based Interventions to Support Family Caregivers

    Chair: Tiffany R. Washington, PhD, MSW – University of Georgia

    Co-Chair: Nicole Ruggiano, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama

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

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tiffany R. Washington, PhD, MSW – University of Georgia

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole Ruggiano, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: George Mois, PhD – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karla T. Washington, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ellen L. Brown, EdD, MS, RN, FAAN – Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Florida International University

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Minority and Diverse Populations (Papers) III

    Paper Session Chair: Karen Bullock, PhD, FGSA, LICSW, APHSW-C – Boston College

    Social Research, Policy, and Practice

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Health and Well-Being Across Ecological Systems and Time in Mid Life and Late Adulthood

    Chair: Kelly E. Cichy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Kent State University

    Co-Chair: Robert S. Stawski, FGSA – University of Essex

    Discussant: Robert S. Stawski, FGSA – University of Essex

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly E. Cichy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Kent State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Courtney A. Polenick, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jean Choi, M.A – The University of Texas at Austin

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer R. Turner, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Hawaii at Hilo

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    The Paid and Family Dementia Workforce in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era

    Chair: Karen Donelan, ScD (she/her/hers) – Brandeis University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael Vetter, MPH, MA (he/him/his) – Brandeis University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Inga M. Antonsdottir, BSN – Johns Hopkins University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Esteban A. Barreto, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Bannon, PhD (she/they) – Mount Sinai Hospital

    Interdisciplinary

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Policy Series: Doctoral Programs in Gerontology: Providing Leadership in Policy and Aging

    Chair: Edward A. Miller, PhD, MPA, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston

    Discussant: Brian Kaskie, PhD – College of Public Health, University of Iowa

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Edward A. Miller, PhD, MPA, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Boston

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lindsay J. Peterson, PhD – University of South Florida

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathleen H. Wilber, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE – University of South California

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer M. Kinney, PhD (she/her/hers) – Miami University

    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Preparing for Advancing Illness and End of Life With Dementia

    Chair: Jenny T. van der Steen, MSc, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Leiden University Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jenny T. van der Steen, MSc, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Leiden University Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Josie Dixon, PhD (she/her/hers) – London School of Economics and Political Science

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nathan Davies, PhD – University College London

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sharon Kaasalainen, RN, PhD (she/her/hers) – McMaster University

    Health Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Community-Based Research on Grief Support for Older Adults: From Exploration to Implementation

    Chair: Lisa E. Stone-Bury, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Colorado Springs

    Co-Chair: Rachel E. Weiskittle, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Colorado Springs

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa E. Stone-Bury, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Colorado Springs

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caroline Collins-Pisano, BA (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Colorado Springs

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel E. Weiskittle, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Colorado Springs

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Participation in and Exclusion From Extended Late Working Life During the Demographic, Digital, and Green Transition

    Chair: Andreas Motel-Klingebiel, Dr phil habil (he/him/his) – Linkoping University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andreas Motel-Klingebiel, Dr phil habil (he/him/his) – Linkoping University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel Crossdale, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Sheffield

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nehle Penning, MA (she/her/hers) – TU Dortmund University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jolanta Perek-Białas, PhD (she/her/hers) – Jagiellonian University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Exploring Inequalities in Healthy Aging: Many Approaches but Which Is Most Useful for Policy?

    Chair: Barbara Hanratty, MBChB, MPH, MSc, MD (she/her/hers) – Newcastle University

    Discussant: Graciela Muniz-Terrera, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: David Sinclair, DPhil (he/him/his) – Newcastle University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tafadzwa Patience Kunonga, MPH (she/her/hers) – Newcastle University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anum Iqbal, Mpharm (she/her/hers) – Newcastle University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alex Hall, PhD – University of Manchester

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Magdalena Walbaum, PhD (she/her/hers) – London School of Economics and Political Science

    Health Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Novel Behavioral Health Approaches for Older Adults in Underserved Communities

    Chair: Ryan A. Mace, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School

    Co-Chair: Ana-Maria Vranceanu, PhD (she/her/hers) – 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 – Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ana-Maria Vranceanu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jinhui Joo, MD MA (she/her/hers) – Masschusetts General Hospital

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Olivia I. Okereke, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Bridging Research to Practice: Pro-Home Empowers Care Partners to Promote Exercise in Home Care

    Chair: Naoko Muramatsu, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katya Y. Cruz Madrid, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elise Z. Hu (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lijuan Yin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jordan Skowronski, MSOT, OTR/L (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Chicago

    Interdisciplinary

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    ESPO and Biological Sciences Section Symposium: Highlighting the Future Leaders of Geroscience

    Chair: Matt Yousefzadeh, PhD – Columbia University Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah A. Ashiqueali, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jose A. Diaz, Jr., BS (he/him/his) – Penn State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sidharth Prasad Mishra, PhD (he/him/his) – University of South Florida

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nisi Jiang, MS – UT Health San Antonio, Barshop Institute

    Biological Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    In the Present and in the Future: How Time Perception and Time Orientation Shape Well-Being Across Adult Life

    Chair: Yoonseok Choi, MA (he/him/his) – University of British Columbia

    Co-Chair: Li Chu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University

    Discussant: Laura Lee Carstensen, Ph.D. – Stanford University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Claire M. Growney, PhD – Stanford University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Theresa Pauly, PhD (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Li Chu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yoonseok Choi, MA (he/him/his) – University of British Columbia

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Methodological Challenges and Opportunities for Studying Resilience

    Chair: Ravi Varadhan, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Co-Chair: Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

    Discussant: George A. Kuchel, MD (he/him/his) – UConn Health

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ravi Varadhan, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carl F. Pieper, DrPH (he/him/his) – Duke University School of Medicine

    Interdisciplinary

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Mechanisms Underlying Sleep and Development of Chronic Conditions in Older Adults

    Chair: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS (he/him/his) – University of Florida College of Medicine

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

    Discussant: Christina McCrae, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Claire E. Smith, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yiwei Yue, MD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Linying Ji, PhD (she/her/hers) – Montana State University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tuo-Yu Chen, PhD – Taipei Medical University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashley F. Curtis, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida

    Health Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Technology-Based Assessment of Emotions and Social Behaviors in Older Adults' and Couples' Homes

    Chair: Kuan-Hua Chen, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Discussant: Robert W. Levenson, PhD – University of California, Berkeley

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Casey L. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers) – Georgetown University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Enna Chen, BA (she/they) – Stanford University

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kuan-Hua Chen, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wan-Tai M. Au-Yeung, PhD (he/him/his) – Oregon Health & Science University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Change, Loss, and Loneliness

    Paper Session Chair: Sonia L. Salari, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Diet, Frailty, and Disability

    Paper Session Chair: Yaya Li, MSW – Osaka University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Disparities and Differences From Beginning to End

    Paper Session Chair: Lucie Kalousova, PhD (she/her/hers) – Vanderbilt University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Factors Impacting Residents in Long-Term Care

    Paper Session Chair: Michelle M. Porter, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Manitoba

    Health Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Intergenerational Relationships, Care Values, and Outcomes

    Paper Session Chair: Mieke Beth Thomeer, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Age-Friendly Settings of Care for Older Adults

    Paper Session Chair: Jenny L. Knecht-Fredo, CRNP (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University

    Health Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Outcomes of COVID-19

    Paper Session Chair: Jaroslava Zimmermann, Dr (she/her/hers) – University of Cologne

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Social Relationships and Health

    Paper Session Chair: Patricia A. Thomas, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Purdue University--West Lafayette

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Mental Health

    Paper Session Chair: Yujun Liu, PhD – Northern Illinois University

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Long-Term Care (BSS)

    Behavioral and Social Sciences

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Effects of Discrimination Across the Life Course II

    Paper Session Chair: Dallas J. Murphy, B.A (hons) (he/him/his) – University of Manitoba

  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Late Breaking: Health Equity Across the Life Course II

    Paper Session Chair: Austin Oswald, PhD (they/them/theirs) – University of Washington

  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
    Health & Wellness - Paint & Socialize
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
    Humanities, Arts, and Cultural Gerontology Film Screening of The Bubble
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET
    GSA's "BO DIDDLEY TRACK" 30th ANNIVERSARY PARTY