Principal Research Scientist
NORC at the University of Chicago
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Alycia Bayne is a principal research scientist in the Public Health Research Department at NORC at the University of Chicago. She has 17 years of experience conducting program evaluations for the federal government and foundations. She directs a portfolio of research on health and aging, and transportation as a social determinant of health. Bayne is the project director for a study for the CDC Foundation to identify the needs and concerns of older adults and their caregivers during public health emergencies such as COVID-19. She leads evaluations of community-based healthy aging programs for the YMCA of the USA, including a study to evaluate the expansion of ForeverWell, a Y healthy aging program that focuses on improving health and well-being, decreasing social isolation, and increasing community connections. Bayne serves as the Interim Chair of the Health New Jersey 2030 Advisory Council, which advises the New Jersey Department of Health on the state's ten-year health promotion objectives. She served as a member of the Transportation Research Board's Committee on the Safe Mobility of Older Persons. She is a silver award recipient of the Mather Institute's Innovative Research on Aging Awards for CDC research on ride sharing as an alternative transportation option for older adults.
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Friday, November 4, 2022
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET
Saturday, November 5, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET