Prof. Finbarr C Martin
Emeritus Professor of Medical Gerontology · Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Finbarr Martin has 30 years’ experience as a full-time NHS consultant at Guys and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in London (1984 to 2014).
COVID-19 Health Services Development and Evaluation Frailty Health Care of Older People Geriatric Syndromes
Professor Claire Surr
Professor of Dementia Studies and Director of the Centre for Dementia Research · Leeds Beckett University
Her research addresses care and support for people living with dementia and those who care for them.
General Hospitals Social Care Patient Support Carers Dementia
Diane Bunn
Lecturer in Health Sciences · University of East Anglia
Her expertise is in hydration among older people – and especially those in care homes.
Hydration in the Older People Population Hydration Health Sciences
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
James Desborough
Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice · University of East Anglia
His research explores medication adherence – how to support patients in sticking to their regular treatment and drug-taking routines.
Medication Adherence Chemical Sciences Clinical Pharmacy Pharmacy Therapeutics
J. Donald Cohon, PhD
Distinguished Visiting Scholar - Infant & Early Childhood Development - School of Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Designs community-based programs for disenfranchised groups
Community and organizational psychology Cross-cultural psychology Kinship Adaptation of refugee communities Intergenerational program design and implementation
Prof. Trisha Dunning
Vice President · International Diabetes Federation
Professor Dunning's work focuses on diabetes and older people, palliative and end of life care, the needs of family carers and medicines
Diabetes Palliative Care End of Life Care Caregivers Health Education
Dr Ian Maidment
Reader, Pharmacy · Aston University
Dr Ian Maidment is an experienced researcher, manager and clinician with a broad research background.
Community Pharmacy Dementia Pharmacology Mental Health Medication Management for Older People
Dr. Anthea Tinker
Professor of Social Gerontology · King's College London
Anthea Tinker's main areas of research interest are social policy and research ethics, specialising since 1974 in Gerontology.
Public Policy Frailty Home Care Elder Abuse Social Policy
Katherine Kortes-Miller
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work and Palliative Care Division Lead, Centre for Education and Research on Aging and Health (CERAH) · Lakehead University
An unconventional death educator and researcher with a passion for palliative care and improving end of life care for all
Gerontology Palliative Care End-Of-Life Care Interprofessional Education and Care LGBTQ
Dr. Sytse Zuidema
Professor of Elderly Care Medicine and Dementia · University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG)
Prof Sytse Zuidema is Professor of Elderly Care Medicine and Dementia at University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG)
Geriatric Medicine Dementia Long-term Care and Community Frailty
Professor Frances Bunn
Professor in Health and Complex Conditions · University of Hertfordshire
Her research relates to the health and wellbeing of older people with complex health and social care needs - such as dementia and frailty.
Wellbeing End-Of-Life Care Social Care Elderly Living Dementia
Chris Fox
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry · University of East Anglia
His main areas of work are in ageing brain care, improving memory & cognitive decline, & researching side effects of medicines on the brain.
Ageing Brain Care Dementia Cognitive Decline Clinical Psychiatry Memory
Dr Alexis Paton
Lecturer, Social Epidemiology and the Sociology of Health · Aston University
Alexis Paton's research focuses on how sociology and medical ethics can improve healthcare services.
Health Inequalities Health Improvement Sociology of Health Bioethics Medical Ethics
Ruth Hancock
Professor in the Economics of Health and Welfare · University of East Anglia
She has a particular interest in long-term elderly care funding and models for different funding scenarios.
Survey Design and Data Analysis Economic Modelling Economics of Aging Elderly Care Stategies Long-Term Care
Prof. Roman Prymula
Director · University Hospital, University of Defence
Dr. Prymula is involved in various research activities in preventive medicine, including clinical development of new vaccines
Vaccination COVID-19 Infectious Diseases Vaccines Medical Microbiology
Dr. Jean-Pierre Michel
Professor of Geriatric Medicine · Geneva University
Dr. Jean-Pierre Michel is a full Professor of Medicine at Geneva University Medical School and head of the geriatric ward
Vaccination Adult Vaccination Geriatric Medicine Public Palliative Medicine Vaccines 4 Life Program
Dr. Endre Ludwig
Medical Doctor · Semmelweis University
Medical Doctor at the Semmelweis Medical University and specializes in Internal Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology and Infectology
Vaccination Pneumococcal Vaccines Antimicrobials Clinical Pharmacology Adult Vaccination
Peter Lloyd-Sherlock
Professor of Social Policy and International Development · University of East Anglia
His research explores the lives of older people in developing countries – especially with regard to health, wellbeing and social protection.
Elderly Population Health and Wellbeing COVID-19 Ageing Social Protection
Mr. Mark Brandon, OAM.
Chief Policy and Regulatory Officer · Estia Health
Mark is an internationally recognised thought leader and expert on strategy,
Leadership Development Management Business Strategy Policy Quality and Education in Aged Care