Prof. Marie Beaulieu
Professor, School of Social Work · University of Sherbrooke
Marie Beulaieu is a professor at the department of social services of the faculty of letters and humanities of the Université de Sherbrooke.
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Carol Silver-Elliott
President/CEO · Jewish Home Family
Health Care Leader with focus on older adults
Long Term Care Patient Centered Care Dementia Care Effective Communication Strategic Planning
Donna Thomson
Author, Caregiving Activist · McMaster University
Author and Leader in family caregiving - disability and aging Instructor, McMaster University Vice-Chair, Kids Brain Health Network
Health Care Navigation Family Caregiving Resilience Strategic Advocacy Teaching, Coaching
Philip Gorelick
Professor of Translational Science and Molecular Medicine · Michigan State University
Expert in stroke prevention and risk factor identification.
Vascular Dementia Rehabilitation Neurology Stroke Prevention
Dr. Randy McIntosh
Vice-President of Research ; Director, Rotman Research Institute · Baycrest
A world-renowned expert in the use of neuro-imaging methods (fMRI, PET, EEG and MEG) and computational modeling.
Neuroscience Computational Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience Brain Imaging Brain Modeling
Daniel Kaufer, MD
Associate Professor; Division Chief, Cognitive Neurology and Memory Disorders; Director, UNC Memory Disorders program; Co-Director, Carolina Alzheimer's Network · UNC-Chapel Hill
Expert in memory and cognitive disorders and provides patients with comprehensive neurocognitive diagnostic evaluations of memory disorders.
Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus Dementia Frontotemporal Degeneration Neurology Memory Disorders
Greg Shaw
Director of International and Corporate Relations · International Federation on Ageing
Mr. Shaw represents the IFA at the United Nations, works closely with governments, and maintains the IFA’s elder abuse initiatives
Population Ageing Care Continuum Elder Abuse Prevention Healthy Ageing Program Implementation
Prof. Rudi Westendorp
Professor · Leiden University Medical Center
Professor Westendorp conducts research, provides education and pursues societal innovations to advance the quality of life of older people
Gerontology Research Geriatrics Epidemiology of Ageing
Dr. Bradley Willcox
Professor and Director of Research · Department of Geriatric Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii
Dr. Willcox is also an author of a NY Times best-selling book on healthy aging
Long Term Care Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine
George Kuchel, M.D., F.R.C.P.
Professor of Medicine, Travelers Chair in Geriatrics and Gerontology · University of Connecticut
Improving health and independence in older adults through multidisciplinary team science
Mobility and Frailty Voiding Issues and Urinary Incontinence Geroscience Geriatric Medicine Aging
Bradley R. Williams, PharmD
Professor Emeritus, Clinical Pharmacy · USC School of Pharmacy
Bradley Williams is an expert in geriatric pharmacotherapy, dementia, and medication use patterns in older adults.
Geriatric health professions curriculum development Medication use patterns in older adults Geriatric pharmacotherapy Dementia Medication use among adults aging with disabilities
Honglei Chen
Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics · Michigan State University
Research focuses on disease prevention and causes of Parkinson's disease.
Biomarkers Parkinson Disease Epidemology Biostatistics Prodromal Symptoms
Peter Lin
Director, Primary Care Initiatives · Diabetes Canada
Dr. Peter Lin lectures and speaks throughout the world and maintains two busy family practices in Toronto.
Diabetes Clinical Research Clinical Practice Diabetes and Dementia Cardiology
Jose Vazquez
Infectious Diseases · Augusta University
Dr. Jose Vazquez studies and treats infectious diseases, including COVID-19, antibiotic-resistant superbugs and fungal infections.
Coronavirus Translational Medicine in Infectious Diseases Drug-Resistant Infections (CREs, KPCs) Infectious Disease Clinical Trials Antimicrobials and Antifungals
Tatyana Gurvich, PharmD, BCGP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Family Medicine UCI Medical Center · USC School of Pharmacy
Tatyana Gurvich is an expert in geriatric pharmacy.
Telemedicine and Geriatrics Geriatric Assessment Polypharmacy and Medication Misuse Interdisciplinary Education Geriatric Primary Care
Prof. Denise Eldemire-Shearer
Professor of Public Health and Ageing · University of the West Indies
Denise Eldemire-Shearer is Professor of Public Health and Ageing at the University of the West Indies.
Education and Training Active Ageing Lifelong Learning Ageing in Place Frailty
Michael Hamblin, PhD
Principal Investigator, Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital · Associate Professor, Dermatology, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Hamblin's research interests are now broadly in the area of phototherapy for multiple diseases
Microscopy Molecular Biology Photomedicine Flourescence Microscopy Biotechnology
Dr. Medha Munshi
Associate Professor of Medicine · Harvard Medical School
Director of the Joslin Geriatric Diabetes Program and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School
Geriatric Diabetes Re-enablement
Dr Eric Hill
Stem Cell Biologist · Aston University
Dr Eric Hill's research interests include the development of tissue engineering strategies to model stem cell behaviour.
Cell Culture Molecular Biology Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Technology (iPSC) Stem Cells
Dr. Pamela B. Teaster
Dean of Research · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Dr. Pamela Teaster professor in the Department of Human Development in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.
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