Interest Group Sponsored Symposia

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Farida K. Ejaz, Ph.D., FGSA, LISW-S – Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging

Chair: Ladda Thiamwong, PhD, RN – University of Central Florida

Discussant: Vivian Wei Qun Lou, PhD – The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R.

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ladda Thiamwong, PhD, RN – University of Central Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Inthira Roopsawang, Ph.D, APRN – Mahidol University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wayne F. Chong, PhD, PDClinPsyc – Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: W. Quin Yow, PhD – Singapore University of Technology & Design

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janet Lok Chun Lee, PhD – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Chair: Scott Landes, PhD – Syracuse University

Co-Chair: Janet M. Wilmoth, PhD – Syracuse University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Scott Landes, PhD – Syracuse University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine S. Hall, PhD, FGSA – Durham VA Health Care System

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina M. Marini, PhD – Adelphi University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tamar Wyte-Lake, DPT, MPH – Veterans Emergency Management Evaluation Center (VEMEC), US Department of Veterans Affairs

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Moye, PhD – VA Boston Healthcare System

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine S. Hall, PhD, FGSA – Durham VA Health Care System

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

Chair: Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD, FGSA – University of North Carolina

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

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Debra Dobbs, PhD, FGSA – University of South Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tetyana P. Shippee, PhD, FGSA – University of Minnesota

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kali Thomas, PhD, FGSA – Brown University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paula Carder, PhD – Portland State University

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

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kali Thomas, PhD, FGSA – Brown University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caterina Rosano, MD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Briana N. Sprague, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Chair: Sean N. Halpin, PhD – Evidera

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Minzhi Ye, PhD – Kent State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Preeti Pushpalata Zanwar, PhD, MPH, MS (she/her/hers) – Jefferson College of Population Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Diane Von Ah, PhD, RN, FAAN – OSU

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maira A. Castaneda-Avila, PhD – University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sean N. Halpin, PhD – Evidera

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maira A. Castaneda-Avila, PhD – University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sean N. Halpin, PhD – Evidera

Chair: Hanzhang Xu, PhD, RN – Duke University

Co-Chair: Bei Wu, PhD (she/her/hers) – New York University

Discussant: Man Guo, PhD, FGSA – University of Iowa

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hanzhang Xu, PhD, RN – Duke University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiang Qi, BSN – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yaolin Pei, PhD – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Juan Li – Huashan Hospital affiliated to Fudan University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hanzhang Xu, PhD, RN – Duke University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiang Qi, BSN – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yaolin Pei, PhD – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Juan Li – Huashan Hospital affiliated to Fudan University

Chair: Rita B. Choula, MA – AARP Public Policy Institute

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Selena Caldera, MPP – AARP

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rita B. Choula, MA – AARP Public Policy Institute

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shekinah Fashaw-Walters, PhD, MSPH – University of Minnesota School of Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shekinah Fashaw-Walters, PhD, MSPH – University of Minnesota School of Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Neil Charness, PhD – Florida State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patricia M. D'Antonio, BSPharm, MS, MBA, BCGP – The Gerontological Society of America

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gloria Luong, PhD – Colorado State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael Griswold, PhD – The MIND Center at UMMC

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ann Z. Moore, PhD – TGB NIA NIH

Chair: Pamela Nadash, PhD, BPhil – University of Massachusetts Boston

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

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Salom Teshale, PhD – National Academy for State Health Policy

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rani Snyder, MPA – The John A. Hartford Foundation

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pamela Nadash, PhD, BPhil – University of Massachusetts Boston

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Salom Teshale, PhD – National Academy for State Health Policy

Chair: George A. Kuchel, MD, FGSA, AGSF – University of Connecticut

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

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steven N. Austad, PhD – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anne Newman, MD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John C. Newman, MD, PhD – Buck Institute and UCSF

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steven N. Austad, PhD – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John C. Newman, MD, PhD – Buck Institute and UCSF

Chair: Claire E. Smith, PhD – University of South Florida

Co-Chair: Soomi Lee, PhD – University of South Florida

Discussant: Allison A M Bielak, PhD, FGSA – Colorado State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Claire E. Smith, PhD – University of South Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sae Hwang Han, PhD – University of Texas at Austin

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cassidy Doyle, BS – University of South Florida

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wei Zhang, PhD – University of Hawaii at Manoa

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rongjun Sun, PhD – Cleveland State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wei Zhang, PhD – University of Hawaii at Manoa

Chair: Erin L. Robinson, MPH, MSW, PhD – University of Missouri

Co-Chair: Molly M. Perkins, PhD, FGSA – Emory University School of Medicine

Discussant: Alexis A. Bender, PhD – Emory University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Monique J. Brown, PhD, MPH – University of South Carolina

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna Rubtsova, PhD – Emory University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Monica Maly, MPH – Colorado School of Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jasmine Manalel, PhD – Hunter College

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna Rubtsova, PhD – Emory University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jasmine Manalel, PhD – Hunter College

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Harleah Buck, PhD, RN – Csomay Center for Gerontological Excellence

Chair: Jordan P. Lewis, PhD, MSW, FGSA – University of Minnesota Medical School

Co-Chair: Steffi M. Kim, PhD – University of Minnesota

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zayla Asquith-Heinz – University of Minnesota Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steffi M. Kim, PhD – University of Minnesota

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jordan P. Lewis, PhD, MSW, FGSA – University of Minnesota Medical School

Chair: Jill Juris, PhD – Appalachian State University

Co-Chair: Skye N. Leedahl, PhD – University of Rhode Island

Discussant: Natalie F. Douglas, PhD, CCC-SLP – Central Michigan University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jill Juris, PhD – Appalachian State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Skye N. Leedahl, PhD – University of Rhode Island

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ladan Ghazi Saidi, PhD – Universoty of Nebraska at Kearney

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa Borrero, PhD, FAGHE – University of Indianapolis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel Scrivano, MS – The Ohio State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa Borrero, PhD, FAGHE – University of Indianapolis

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ladan Ghazi Saidi, PhD – Universoty of Nebraska at Kearney

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jill Juris, PhD – Appalachian State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Skye N. Leedahl, PhD – University of Rhode Island

Chair: Kexin Yu, PhD, MSW – Oregon Health & Science University

Co-Chair: Iris Chi, DSW – University of Southern California

Discussant: Fei Sun, MA, MSW, PhD – Michigan State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kexin Yu, PhD, MSW – Oregon Health & Science University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yi-Hsuan Tung, MSW – University of Southern California

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jiaming Liang, PhD – University of Southern California

Chair: Seunghye Hong, PhD – University of Hawaii at Manoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health

Co-Chair: Michin Hong, PhD, MSW – Indiana University

Discussant: Kathryn L. Braun, DrPH – University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Seunghye Hong, PhD – University of Hawaii at Manoa, Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yooumi Lee, MA – Syracuse University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kyungmin Kim, PhD – Seoul National University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Junhyoung Kim, PhD – Indiana University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hyunjin Noh, PhD, MSW, FGSA – The University of Alabama School of Social Work

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patrick McPhee, PhD – McMaster University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Heidi Haapala, MD – University of Michigan

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Roger O'Sullivan, PhD, FGSA, MFPH – Institute of Public Health in Ireland

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina Victor, BA, M Phil, PhD, FAcSS, FFPH, FGSA – Brunel University London

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carla Perissinotto, MD MHS – UCSF

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marcela D. Blinka, PhD – JHSOM

Chair: Michelle Shardell, PhD, FGSA – University of Maryland School of Medicine

Co-Chair: Terrence E. Murphy, PhD – Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Discussant: Heather G. Allore, PhD, FGSA – Yale University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Thomas Travison, PhD, FGSA – Harvard Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Qian-Li Xue, PhD, FGSA – Johns Hopkins University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael Griswold, PhD – The MIND Center at UMMC

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Thomas Travison, PhD, FGSA – Harvard Medical School

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael Griswold, PhD – The MIND Center at UMMC

Chair: Clarissa Shaw, PhD, RN – University of Iowa

Co-Chair: Carissa K. Coleman, PhD – University of Kansas

Discussant: Marie Savundranayagam, PhD, FGSA – Western University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Clarissa Shaw, PhD, RN – University of Iowa

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kaitlyn M. Campbell – University of Pennsylvania Hospital

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yelena Perkhounkova, PhD – University of Iowa

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wen Liu, Ph.D., RN – University of Iowa

Chair: Bei Wu, PhD (she/her/hers) – New York University

Co-Chair: Stephen K. Shuman, DDS, MS, FGSA – University of Minnesota School of Dentistry

Discussant: Michele J. Saunders, DMD, MS, MPH – UTHSCSA/UT Health-San Antonio

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

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chenxin Tan, LLB, MA (he/him/his) – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiang Qi, BSN – New York University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Weiyu Mao, PhD – University of Nevada, Reno

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xiang Qi, BSN – New York University

Chair: Kezia Scales, PhD – PHI

Discussant: Kezia Scales, PhD – PHI

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephen McCall, MPA – Altarum

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Madeline Sterling, MD, MPH, MS – Weill Cornell Medicine

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Soo-Jeong Lee, PhD, RN, FAAOHN – University of California, San Francisco

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Margaret M. Quinn, ScD, CIH – University of Massachusetts Lowell/College of Health Sciences

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephen McCall, MPA – Altarum

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Margaret M. Quinn, ScD, CIH – University of Massachusetts Lowell/College of Health Sciences

Chair: Rachel N. Lessem, JD, PhD – CJE SeniorLife

Co-Chair: Martina Roes, RN, PhD, FGSA, FAAN – German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)

Discussant: Katherine M. Abbott, PhD, MGS, FGSA – Miami University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel N. Lessem, JD, PhD – CJE SeniorLife

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin McGaffigan, PhD – UMASS Boston Gerontology Institute

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andy S. Rapoport, MPH – CJE SeniorLife

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jen Hirsch, LMSW, APHSW-C (any pronouns) – Michigan State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel N. Lessem, JD, PhD – CJE SeniorLife

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kevin Lu, PhD, FISPE, BPharm – University of South Carolina

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jie (Jenni) Li, PhD – FDA CDER Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julia R. DiBello, PhD – Merck & Co., Inc.

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Minghui Li, PhD – University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Chair: Kate B. de Medeiros, PhD, FGSA – Miami University

Co-Chair: Pamela A. Saunders, PhD, FGSA – Georgetown University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: MaryKatherine A. Gaurke, MA, HEC-C – Georgetown University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pamela A. Saunders, PhD, FGSA – Georgetown University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kate B. de Medeiros, PhD, FGSA – Miami University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kate B. de Medeiros, PhD, FGSA – Miami University

Chair: Howard B. Degenholtz, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Howard B. Degenholtz, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Keri Kastner, MPH – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Teresa Beigay, DrPH – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Todd M. Bear, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John Yauch, MPH – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Howard B. Degenholtz, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Keri Kastner, MPH – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Teresa Beigay, DrPH – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Todd M. Bear, PhD – University of Pittsburgh

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John Yauch, MPH – University of Pittsburgh

Chair: Joan Ilardo, PhD LMSW – Michigan State University

Co-Chair: Angela Zell, MPH, MS – Michigan State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joan Ilardo, PhD LMSW – Michigan State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angela Zell, MPH, MS – Michigan State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa A. Wiese, PhD, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, PHNA-BC, CNE – Florida Atlantic University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pamela Monaghan-Geernaert, PhD – Northern State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shannon Freeman, PhD – University of Northern British Columbia

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joan Ilardo, PhD LMSW – Michigan State University

Chair: Jennifer A. Deal, PhD – Johns Hopkins University

Discussant: Heather Whitson, MD,MHS – Duke University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Willa D. Brenowitz, PhD, MPH – University of California San Francisco

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Srishti Shrestha, PhD – University of Mississippi Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Natascha Merten, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kening Jiang, MHS – Johns Hopkins Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Danielle Powell, AuD PhD – Johns Hopkins University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Willa D. Brenowitz, PhD, MPH – University of California San Francisco

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Srishti Shrestha, PhD – University of Mississippi Medical Center

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Natascha Merten, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kening Jiang, MHS – Johns Hopkins Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Danielle Powell, AuD PhD – Johns Hopkins University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Huang, MPhil – Johns Hopkins University

Chair: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGSA, FACRM – Center for Optimal Aging, Marymount University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Neil Charness, PhD – Florida State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joseph Sharit, PhD – University of Miami

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA – Florida State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wendy A. Rogers, PhD – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara Czaja, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Neil Charness, PhD – Florida State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joseph Sharit, PhD – University of Miami

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Walter R. Boot, PhD, FGSA – Florida State University

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wendy A. Rogers, PhD – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara Czaja, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine