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Lisa Hollis-Sawyer, PhD (she/her/hers)

Gerontology Program Coordinator
Northeastern Illinois University (Chicago)
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Dr. Lisa Hollis-Sawyer is an Associate Professor in the Psychology department and Coordinator of the Gerontology program at Northeastern Illinois University. Her research interests range from eldercare to aging women’s mental and physical health. Dr. Hollis- Sawyer has authored/co-authored eight textbooks and authored/co-authored 59 scholarly publications. Many of these publications reflect a focus on aging and health outcomes. She is the co-Chair of the APA.
Division 35 Committee on Women and Aging. In 2017, she received the APA Division 35’s Florence L. Denmark award for her research on women and aging. She has co-written a 2015 book on women’s positive health entitled “Women and Positive Aging: An International Perspective,” and published an edited 2020 APA book entitled “Older Women Who Work: Resilience, Choice, and Change.” She is a co-author of a 2020 book by Patrick, J., Hayslip, B., & Hollis-Sawyer, L. (2020) entitled "Adult development and aging."

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