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  • Thursday, November 14, 2024
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Advancing Data Collection and Sharing for Person-Centered Dementia Care in Low-Resource Long-Term Care Settings
    Chair: Alison C. Rataj, MSW, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jing Wang, PhD, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yoon Chung Kim, MHS, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland Baltimore
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nancy Kusmaul, PhD, MSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kirsten Corazzini, PhD, FGSA – University of New Hampshire
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Abuse Across the Life Course: Connections With Elder Abuse
    Chair: Julie Miller, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – AARP
    Discussant: Lori Mars, JD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jooyoung Kong, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Madison
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gali H. Weissberger, PhD (she/her/hers) – Bar-Ilan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth S. Avent, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Chicago
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    CAPABLE Adaptations: Meeting the Needs of Older Adults Across Diverse Contexts to Support Function
    Chair: Thomas Cudjoe, MD, MPH, MA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Discussant: Lesley Steinman, PhD, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – UW Health Promotion Research Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Melissa deCardi Hladek, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Deborah Paone, DrPH, MHSA (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tiffany Riser, MSN, MPH, RN, ANP-C (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emerald Jenkins, PhD, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Caregiving in Diverse Populations
    Paper Session Chair: Elliane Irani, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Contextual Determinants of Aging and Health
    Chair: Jiao Yu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Yale University
    Discussant: Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., ,PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Min Hee Kim, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yulin Yang, PhD – University of California San Francisco
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Weidi Qin, PhD, MSW, MPH – University of Wisconsin Madison
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shutong Huo, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of California Irvine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Contextual Influences on the Maintenance of Social Integration in Late Life
    Chair: Oliver Huxhold, PhD. (he/him/his) – German Centre of Gerontology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Noah J. Webster, PhD, FGSA – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Martina Brandt – TU Dortmund
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa Joanne Klasen, MSc (she/her/hers) – German Centre of Gerontology
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Dyadic Research With Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Juncheng Tong (he/him/his) – Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Effects of Hearing Intervention on Physical Activity and Function: Findings of the ACHIEVE Randomized Trial
    Co-Chair: Jennifer A. Schrack, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Discussant: Nancy W. Glynn, PhD, FGSA, FACSM (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer A. Schrack, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pablo Martinez Amezcua, MD, PhD, MHS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Bessen, MD MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wuyang Zhang, MHS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Environment and Aging (Papers)
    Paper Session Chair: Carina Gronlund, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    ESPO and Behavioral and Social Sciences Section Symposium: Defying the Odds: How Minoritized Older Adults Use Psychosocial and Environmental Fortitude to Enhance Aging Health
    Chair: E-Shien Chang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medical College
    Co-Chair: Monica E. Walters, PhD, MA (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Discussant: Laura Zahodne, PhD – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alexandra L. Clark, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ruijia Chen, ScD (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Talha Ali, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – Tufts University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kyle D. Moored, PhD, MS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Ethnicity and Well-Being Among Older Immigrants in Diverse Sociocultural Contexts
    Chair: Daniel W.L. Lai, PhD (he/him/his) – Hong Kong Baptist University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Daniel W.L. Lai, PhD (he/him/his) – Hong Kong Baptist University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janki Shankar, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Calgary
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hongmei Tong, PhD (she/her/hers) – MacEwan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ling Xu, PhD, MSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Arlington
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Exploring the Relationship Between Religion, Spirituality, Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Aging
    Chair: Roger O'Sullivan, PhD, MFPH, FGSA, – Institute of Public Health in Ireland
    Co-Chair: Katherine C. Britt, PhD, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gerard F. Leavey, PhD, (he/him/his) – Ulster University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina R. Victor, PhD (she/her/hers) – Brunel University London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Harry Taylor, PhD, MSW, MPH (he/him/his) – University of Toronto
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marsha Hampton, n/a – Clemson University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Family Caregiving I (Papers)
    Paper Session Chair: Afshin Vafaei, PhD (he/him/his) – Western University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Family Caregiving: Time-Varying Contexts of Social Support, Finances, Burden, and Benefits
    Chair: Rahul Malhotra, MBBS, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School
    Co-Chair: Jeremy Lim-Soh, PhD (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeremy Lim-Soh, PhD (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yin Liu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Utah State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yongjing Ping, MSc (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ad Maulod, PhD, MSc, M Soc Sci, BA (Hons II Upper) (he/him/his) – Duke-NUS Medical School
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    From National Data to Local Application: Innovations in Aging Network Services and Research Partnerships
    Chair: Traci L. Wilson, DPhil (she/her/hers) – USAging
    Co-Chair: Marisa Sheldon, MSW, LISW-S (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University, Age-Friendly Innovation Center
    Discussant: Heather L. Menne, PhD, FGSA – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Traci L. Wilson, DPhil (she/her/hers) – USAging
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kristen Robinson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Administration for Community Living
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marisa Sheldon, MSW, LISW-S (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University, Age-Friendly Innovation Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katie White, MSW (she/her/hers) – Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Health Priorities Identification for Individuals Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers
    Chair: Jack Banks, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas Health Science Center
    Discussant: Caroline S. Blaum, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – NCQA
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joan K. Monin, PhD – Yale School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rafael Samper-Ternent, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas Health Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Aanand D. Naik, MD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas Health Science Center
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    JGMS Editor’s Choice Articles of 2023: Risk and Recovery of Functional Decline and Frailty
    Chair: Lewis Lipsitz, MD – Hebrew SeniorLife
    Discussant: Dae Kim, MD, ScD – Harvard Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Courtney Millar, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hebrew SeniorLife
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicholas R. Rowan, MD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rajagopal V. Sekhar, MD – Baylor College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Theresa Mau, PhD (she/her/hers) – California Pacific Medical Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Leveraging Patient Portals to Identify and Intervene in Dementia Care: Caregiving, Medication, and Acute Care
    Chair: Jennifer D. Portz, PhD, MSW – University of Colorado
    Discussant: George Demiris, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer D. Portz, PhD, MSW – University of Colorado
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicole E. Werner, PhD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University, Bloomington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephanie Nothelle, MD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ariel R. Green, MD, MPH, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Living With Dementia I
    Paper Session Chair: Jung Kwak, PhD, FGSA – The University of Texas Austin
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Maxwell A. Pollack Award For Contributions to Healthy Aging Presentation and Lecture
    Chair: Debra Dobbs, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida
    Award Lecturer: Bei Wu, PhD, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – New York University
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Mitigating Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Adults
    Chair: W.Quin Yow, PhD (she/her/hers) – Singapore University of Technology & Design
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Su-I Hou, DrPH, CPH, MCHES, RN, CDP, FACHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Central Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Keiko Katagiri, PhD (she/her/hers) – Kobe University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nahyun Kim, M.A. (she/her/hers) – Kobe University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: W.Quin Yow, PhD (she/her/hers) – Singapore University of Technology & Design
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Reconstructing Person-Centeredness: Workforce, Systemic, and Global Perspectives
    Chair: Sam Fazio, PhD, FGSA – Alzheimer's Association
    Co-Chair: Lauren Stratton, PhD – Alzheimer's Association
    Discussant: Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD, FGSA – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lea Efird-Green, MSW, MPA (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Philip Sloane, MD, MPH – University of North Carolina
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lauren Stratton, PhD – Alzheimer's Association
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sam Fazio, PhD, FGSA – Alzheimer's Association
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR) Success and Opportunity
    Chair: Carmen Sceppa, MD. PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Northeastern University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Ailshire, PhD, FGSA – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lisa Barnes, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Rush University Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tamara A. Baker, PhD , FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Scoping Reviews: A Methodology to Understand Healthy Aging and Identify New Areas for Research
    Chair: Basia Belza, PhD RN FAAN FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meshack W. Otewa, MSN, BSN, RN (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Priscilla Carmiol-Rodriguez, M.Ed, MS, BSN (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zih-Ling Wang, PhD Candidate, MS, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah McKiddy, PhD Candidate (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Socioeconomic and Geographic Disparities in Cognition and Dementia
    Paper Session Chair: Siyun Peng, PhD (he/him/his) – Indiana University Bloomington
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Supporting Family Caregiving in Multicultural Contexts
    Chair: Weichao Yuwen, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Washington Tacoma
    Co-Chair: Maggie Ramirez, PhD, MS, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Discussant: Serena Jinchen Xie, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Washington Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Clara Berridge, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rafael Cardoso-Arias, MD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jingyi Li, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Washington Tacoma
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yanjing Liang, MS, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Genevieve C. Aguilar, MPA, BSN, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Technology and Traditional Tools for Intergenerational Connections in Higher Education
    Chair: Janelle E. Fassi, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Co-Chair: Elizabeth Rickenbach, PhD (she/her/hers) – Saint Anselm College
    Discussant: Tina Newsham, PhD, F-AGHE (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina Wilmington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth Rickenbach, PhD (she/her/hers) – Saint Anselm College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jill Juris, PhD (she/her/hers) – Appalachian State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeremy C. Holloway, PhD – New Mexico Highlands University
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Virtual Implementation of Mobility Programs in Medically Complex Populations
    Chair: Alexander J. Garbin, PT, DPT, PhD (he/him/his) – VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System
    Co-Chair: Jennifer E. Stevens-Lapsley, PT, PhD FAPTA (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alexander J. Garbin, PT, DPT, PhD (he/him/his) – VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine C. Ritchey, DO, MPH (she/her/hers) – VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle R. Rauzi, PT, DPT, PhD, ATC (she/her/hers) – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer E. Stevens-Lapsley, PT, PhD FAPTA (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST
    Pain Management for Older Adults Living With Dementia in Nursing Home Communities
    Chair: Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP – University of Maryland
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FGSA – University of Maryland
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel McPherson, PhD – University of Maryland
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sorah Levy, MSN, RN, RAC-CT – University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 8:00 AM – 9:45 AM PST
    Presidential Symposium: Fundamental Approaches to Healthy Aging
    Chair: Nathan LeBrasseur, PT, PhD – Mayo Clinic
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Courtney Peterson, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Roger Fielding, PhD – Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Satchidananda Panda, PhD (he/him/his) – Salk Institute for Biological Studies
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Judith Carroll, PhD – University of California, Los Angeles
    Biological Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Academic–Practice Partnerships in Nursing Homes: International Experiences, Processes, and Outcomes
    Chair: Marie Boltz, PhD, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Chair: Karin Wolf-Ostermann, Dr., FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Bremen
    Discussant: Karen Spilsbury, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Leeds
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karin Wolf-Ostermann, Dr., FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Bremen
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ann M. Kolanowski, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin Kitt-Lewis, PhD, RN, CNE (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jan P.H. Hamers, PhD (he/him/his) – Maastricht University, Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Care and Public Health Research Institute (CAPHRI), The Living Lab In Ageing and Long-Term Care
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Acute Care II (Papers)
    Paper Session Chair: Claire L. Wang, MHS, CPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Health Sciences
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Adult Protection II
    Paper Session Chair: Marguerite DeLiema, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Twin Cities
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Advancing Equity and Community Engagement in Aging in Centers on Aging
    Chair: Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    Co-Chair: Robbin H. Frazier, BSBA (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Discussant: Jane E. Mahoney, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jacqueline L. Angel, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Ornstein, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Peter A. Lichtenberg, PhD (he/him/his) – Wayne State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Robbin H. Frazier, BSBA (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias II (Papers)
    Paper Session Chair: Mo-kyung Sin, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Seattle University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Emerging Strategies for Aging
    Chair: Fabrisia Ambrosio, PhD, MPT – Harvard Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Fabrisia Ambrosio, PhD, MPT – Harvard Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nuo Sun, PhD – Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Natalia Y. Tretyakova, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christopher Wiley – Tufts University
    Biological Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Digital Mobility Monitoring for Healthy Aging: Results From Large Aging Cohorts in Europe and Canada
    Chair: Carl-Philipp Jansen, PhD (he/him/his) – Heidelberg University
    Discussant: Marla Beauchamp, PhD PT (she/her/hers) – McMaster University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marla Beauchamp, PhD PT (she/her/hers) – McMaster University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carl-Philipp Jansen, PhD (he/him/his) – Heidelberg University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura Delgado-Ortiz, PhD (she/her/hers) – Barcelona Institute for Global Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen Van Ooteghem, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Waterloo
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Drag as Performance, Therapy, Activism, and Personal Expression: What Older Drag Artists Teach Us
    Chair: Laura KM Donorfio, PhD, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut
    Co-Chair: Brian G. Chapman, Ed.D. (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut
    Discussant: Brian G. Chapman, Ed.D. (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brian G. Chapman, Ed.D. (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lyn M. Holley, PhD, FAGHE, MPA,PhD,FAGHE (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska at Omaha
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Camryn Hafner, MA, P-RDT (she/her/hers) – Bournewood Health Systems
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nels P. Highberg, PhD (he/they) – University of Hartford
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    End-of-Life Care
    Paper Session Chair: Autumn E. Decker, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pacific University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Environment and Disasters
    Paper Session Chair: Sato Ashida, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    ESPO and Health Sciences Section Symposium: Stronger Together: Integrating Care Partners and Social Support to Improve Health Outcomes
    Chair: Katherine C. Britt, PhD, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Co-Chair: Kate M. Perepezko, PhD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Scripps Gerontology Center
    Discussant: Beth Fields, PhD, OTR/L, BCG (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Madison
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kate M. Perepezko, PhD, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Scripps Gerontology Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine C. Britt, PhD, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mary F. Wyman, PhD (she/her/hers) – Veterans Affairs/University of Wisconsin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: DeAnnah R. Byrd, PhD (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Exploring Contemporary Issues Impacting Older Refugees in the United States
    Chair: Noelle L. Fields, PhD, LCSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Arlington
    Discussant: Jonix Owino, PhD – Sacred Heart University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Noelle L. Fields, PhD, LCSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at Arlington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Holly Dabelko-Schoeny, MSW, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katherine Kitchens, LMSW (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas Arlington
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Faces of Fortitude: Diverse Caregivers Providing Complex Care
    Chair: Heather M. Young, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA – UC Davis
    Co-Chair: Janice Bell, PhD – UC Davis
    Discussant: Kathleen Kelly, MPA (she/her/hers) – Family Caregiving Alliance
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Heather M. Young, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA – UC Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Janice Bell, PhD – UC Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Orly Tonkikh, PhD, RN – University of California Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Everlyne Ogugu, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California Davis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Robin Whitney, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – San Jose State
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Fortitude in Diversity: Minority Issues and Integrative Approaches to Cognitive Health in Older Adult Populations
    Chair: Ladan Ghazi Saidi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska Kearney
    Co-Chair: Christina E. Miyawaki, PhD, MSW, MA, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ladan Ghazi Saidi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska Kearney
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina E. Miyawaki, PhD, MSW, MA, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Houston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeein Jang, MPP – University of Massachusetts, Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maki Karakida, MPH, MS – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tingzhong (Michelle) Xue, MS, RN – Duke University School of Nursing
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Get to Know the National Institute on Aging: NIA Session for Early-Career Researchers
    Chair: Amy S. Kelley, MD, M.S.H.S (she/her/hers) – National Institute on Aging
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Richard J. Hodes, MD – National Institute on Aging
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kenneth Santora, PhD – National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
    Discussant: Amy S. Kelley, MD, M.S.H.S (she/her/hers) – National Institute on Aging
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Impact of Early-Life Experiences and Caregiving on Cognitive Health
    Chair: Karen L. Graham, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rush University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen L. Graham, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rush University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Monique J. Brown, PhD, MPH, FGSA – University of South Carolina
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Xi Zhu, M.A. (she/her/hers) – Baylor University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wesley R. Browning, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Interconnections Between Cognition, Skeletal Muscles, and Physical Function in Ethnically Diverse Cohorts
    Chair: Caterina Rosano, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Co-Chair: Stephen Kritchevsky, PhD, FGSA – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Discussant: Paul M. Coen, PhD (he/him/his) – AdventHealth
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caterina Rosano, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Stephen Kritchevsky, PhD, FGSA – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brendan McNeish, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Adrianna I. Acevedo-Fontanez, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    LGBTQIA+ Older Adults' Needs, Concerns, and Experiences in Health Care: Inclusivity, Caregiving, and Visibility
    Chair: Korijna Valenti, PhD, IPCC, MPW (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Discussant: Sara G. Bybee, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Utah College of Nursing
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Korijna Valenti, PhD, IPCC, MPW (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gary L. Stein, JD, MSW (he/him/his) – Wurzweiler School of Social Work-Yeshiva University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH (they/them/theirs) – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Morgan M. Wright, MPH (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Measuring National Trends in Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Adults and Their Caregivers
    Chair: Mary Louise Pomeroy, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Chair: Yiqing Qian, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Discussant: Katherine Ornstein, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Fereshteh Mehrabi, PhD (she/her/hers) – Concordia University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mfon Umoh, MD PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine Clair, MHS, PhD(c) (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yiqing Qian, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mary Louise Pomeroy, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Mitochondria, Metabolism, and Glutathione as Mediators of Cognitive Decline in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
    Chair: Rajagopal V. Sekhar, MD – Baylor College of Medicine
    Discussant: George E. Taffet, MD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Houston Methodist Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gargi Mahapatra, PhD – University of California San Diego
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Premranjan Kumar, PhD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rajagopal V. Sekhar, MD – Baylor College of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: George E. Taffet, MD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Houston Methodist Hospital
    Interdisciplinary
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Musculoskeletal Health (Papers)
    Paper Session Chair: Juyoung Park, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Policy Series: Technology in Aging: Artificial Intelligence
    Chair: Angela K. Perone, PhD, JD, MSW, MA (she/her/hers) – University of California Berkeley
    Discussant: Brian W. Lindberg, Master of Management of Human Services (he/him/his) – Gerontological Society of America
    Panelist: M. Aaron Guest, PhD, MPH, MSW (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Panelist: Abigail T. Stephan, Ph.D., CFLE (she/her/hers) – Clemson University
    Panelist: Peter Abadir, MD – Johns Hopkins University
    Panelist: Zachary Hass, PhD – Purdue University
    Panelist: Bo Xie, PhD, FGSA – The University of Texas Austin
    Panelist: Nancy Berlinger, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Hastings Center
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Re-Energizing Gerontology: Barriers to Program Growth and What We Can Do About Them
    Chair: Judith A. Sugar, PhD, FAGHE, CPG – University of Nevada, Reno
    Co-Chair: Harvey L. Sterns, PhD, FGSA, FAPA, FAPS, FAGHE (he/him/his) – University of Akron
    Discussant: Robert J. Maiden, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE – Alfred University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Harvey L. Sterns, PhD, FGSA, FAPA, FAPS, FAGHE (he/him/his) – University of Akron
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Judith A. Sugar, PhD, FAGHE, CPG – University of Nevada, Reno
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Donna E. Schafer, PhD, CPG (she/her/hers) – National Association for Professional Gerontologists
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maria L.G Henke, MA – University of Southern California
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Social Determinants of Health (HS)
    Paper Session Chair: Madhyami Deshmukh, MA (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Social Isolation, Loneliness, and the Living Arrangements and Contexts of Older Adults
    Chair: Rebecca L. Mauldin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Arlington
    Discussant: Lydia Li, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca L. Mauldin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Arlington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Seungjong Cho, PhD, LMSW (he/him/his) – Texas Tech University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brittany R. Jones-Cobb, MSW, LICSW (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brianna V. Garrison, PhD, LCSW-S (she/her/hers) – Southern Connecticut State University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Technology and Aging (SRPP)
    Paper Session Chair: Jennifer Crittenden, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Maine
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    The Margret M. and Paul B. Baltes Award Lecture and Presentation
    Chair: Shannon E. Jarrott, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Award Lecturer: Reuben Ng, PhD – National University of Singapore
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    The Promise and Peril of Running a Center/Program on Aging
    Chair: Pamela B. Teaster, Ph.D., M.A., M.S. , NREMT (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech.
    Co-Chair: Pamela A. Saunders, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Georgetown University
    Discussant: Pamela A. Saunders, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Georgetown University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carlisle Shealy, Ph.D, MPH (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech Center for Gerontology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christopher M. Kelly, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Nebraska Omaha
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    The VHA's Geriatric Scholars Program Impact on Developing and Disseminating Clinical Innovations
    Chair: B Josea Kramer, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
    Co-Chair: Judith L. Howe, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Discussant: Marianne Shaughnessy, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, GS-C, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christine E. Gould, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Palo Alto Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jolie Crowder, PhD, MSN, RN, CCM (she/her/hers) – Indian Health Service
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nicholas Koufacos, LCSW – James J Peters VA Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carol Callaway-Lane, DNP, ACNP-BC (she/her/hers) – Tennessee Valley VA
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST
    Late Breaking: Quality Improvement Innovations in Health Care I
    Paper Session Chair: Arlene S. Bierman, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – AHRQ
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    10-Year Anniversary of the Sleep Health Perspective: Insights for Aging Researchers
    Chair: Soomi Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Chair: Christopher N. Kaufmann, PhD, MHS (he/him/his) – University of Florida College of Medicine
    Discussant: Daniel J. Buysse, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meredith Wallace, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Orfeu M. Buxton, PhD (he/him/his) – Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kristen Knutson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katie L, Stone, PhD, MA (she/her/hers) – California Pacific Medical Center
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    A Conversation on Translation and Adaptation of Evidence-Based Programs for Caregivers
    Chair: Amy R. Eisenstein, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – RRF Foundation for Aging
    Discussant: Kenneth Hepburn, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Emory University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Fayron R. Epps, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas Health San Antonio
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Roxana E. Delgado, PhD, MS – The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly McConnell, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly O'Sullivan, MS (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Aging and Climate Change: From Vulnerability to Action
    Chair: Karl Pillemer, PhD – Cornell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jana Nikitin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Vienna
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ladda Thiamwong, PhD, RN, FAAN. FNAP – University of Central Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca S. Koszalinski, PhD, MS, RN, CRRN, FARN (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zeyu Liu, MS (he/him/his) – Cornell University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Piper J. Bordes, M.A. (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Beyond Burden: Linking Caregiving Experiences With Self-Perceptions of Aging and Health Behaviors
    Chair: Emily L. Mroz, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Co-Chair: Shelbie Turner, PhD, MPH – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Discussant: Becca R. Levy, PhD (she/her/hers) – Yale University School of Public Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shelbie Turner, PhD, MPH – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel F. Bloom, MS (she/they) – Fordham University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Yifan Lou, PhD, LMSW (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rita X. Hu, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Chicago
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Aging Reprogrammed
    Chair: Heinrich Jasper, PhD – Genentech, Inc
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Heinrich Jasper, PhD – Genentech, Inc
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jacob C. Kimmel, PhD (he/him/his) – NewLimit
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte – Altos Labs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lucy Xu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School
    Biological Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Bridging Health Equity Gaps: Cultural Tailoring and Community-Based Approaches With Diverse Older Adults
    Chair: Ryan A. Mace, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Co-Chair: Ana-Maria Vranceanu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Discussant: Kathi L. Heffner, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ryan A. Mace, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ana-Maria Vranceanu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Olivia I. Okereke, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jinhui Joo, MD, MA (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Bridging Postcolonial Studies and Aging Studies Through Intersectional Theory
    Chair: Eva-Maria Trinkaus, Dr. (she/her/hers) – University of Klagenfurt, Austria
    Co-Chair: Ulla Kriebernegg, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Graz
    Discussant: Ulla Kriebernegg, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Graz
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eva-Maria Trinkaus, Dr. (she/her/hers) – University of Klagenfurt, Austria
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Valerie Keller, PhD (she/her/hers) – Institute of Social Anthropology and Empirical Cultural Studies
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anna-Christina Kainradl, Dr. (she/her/hers) – University of Graz
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Building Fortitude: Strategies for Teaching Tender Topics in Gerontology Curricula
    Chair: Autumn E. Decker, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pacific University
    Co-Chair: Raven H. Weaver, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Discussant: Laura KM Donorfio, PhD, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Autumn E. Decker, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pacific University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tina Newsham, PhD, F-AGHE (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina Wilmington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Raven H. Weaver, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cory Bolkan, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Centering Diverse Aging Adults: Strength, Resilience, and Opportunities
    Chair: Elizabeth Muñoz, PhD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas Austin
    Co-Chair: Amy D. Thierry, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Xavier University of Louisiana
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Junyan Tian, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Katie E. Cherry, PhD (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Regina Wright, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Angela Groves, PhD, RN-BC, CNE (she/her/hers) – Western Michigan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Trudy Gaillard, RN, PhD, CDCES, FAAN, FAHA (she/her/hers) – Florida International University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Closing the Equity Gap: Dementia Research With Indigenous Populations
    Chair: Jordan P. Lewis, PhD, MSW, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Alaska Fairbanks, College of Indigenous Studies
    Co-Chair: Kristen Jacklin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Medical School
    Discussant: Jordan P. Lewis, PhD, MSW, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Alaska Fairbanks, College of Indigenous Studies
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kristen Jacklin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jordan P. Lewis, PhD, MSW, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Alaska Fairbanks, College of Indigenous Studies
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Melissa Blind, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Cliff Whetung, PhD, MSW (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota, Duluth
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Compassionate Caregiving: Enhancing Geriatric Support Through GWEP CNA Initiatives
    Chair: Samantha G. Cotton, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Louisville
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Samantha G. Cotton, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Louisville
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Monica Long, MSN Ed, CDP, RN (she/her/hers) – University of Chicago Medicine/SHARE Network
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah Campbell, DNP, APRN, FNP-C (she/her/hers) – University of California Irvine Health
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Fortifying Geriatric Care and Research: The VHA Advanced Fellowship in Geriatrics
    Chair: Katherine S. Hall, PhD, MS, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Veterans Health Administration/Duke University
    Co-Chair: Odessa Addison, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland School of Medicine
    Discussant: Judith L. Howe, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marianne Shaughnessy, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, GS-C, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Monica C. Serra, PhD – The University of Texas Health San Antonio
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chelsea Hawley, PharmD, MPH (she/her/hers) – National Coordinating Center for the Advanced Fellowship in Geriatrics
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    GSA Journals Panel With the Editors-in-Chief
    Chair: Jessica A. Kelley, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University
    Co-Chair: Lewis Lipsitz, MD – Hebrew SeniorLife
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Steven M. Albert, PhD, MS, MA, FGSA, FAAN (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gustavo Duque, MD, PhD, FRACP, FGSA – Bone, Muscle & Geroscience Group, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN (he/him/his) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michael J. Lepore, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Harnessing Advances in Artificial Intelligence to Support an Aging Population
    Chair: Walter Boot, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Co-Chair: Xin Yao Lin, PhD (she/her/hers) – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine Diaz-Asper, PhD (she/her/hers) – Marymount University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Zhimeng Luo, MS (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Clara Berridge, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lin Jiang, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Improving Health Equity by Enhancing Access to Technology for Older Adults in Rural Areas
    Chair: Shannon Freeman, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Northern British Columbia
    Co-Chair: Rashelle Hoffman, PT, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Creighton Univeristy
    Discussant: Rashelle Hoffman, PT, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Creighton Univeristy
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Catherine Luna, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shannon Freeman, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Northern British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kate Clayton-Jones, PhD (she/her/hers) – FootCare by Nurses
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jong Sung Yoon, PhD – University of South Dakota
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    International Investigations of Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-Being in Later Life
    Chair: Giorgio Di Gessa, PhD (he/him/his) – University College London
    Co-Chair: Brian Beach, DPhil – University College London
    Discussant: Matthew Prina, BSc (Hons), MPhil (Cantab), PhD (Cantab) – Newcastle University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Paola Zaninotto, PhD (she/her/hers) – University College London
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Chao Fang, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Liverpool
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Aleksiina M E Martikainen, MMSc, licensed psychologist (she/her/hers) – Karolinska Institutet
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Brian Beach, DPhil – University College London
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Interventions for Caregivers and Persons Living With Dementia Across the Long-Term Care Continuum
    Chair: Debra Dobbs, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Debra Dobbs, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kelly O'Malley, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Megumi Inoue, PhD, MSW, RN (she/her/hers) – George Mason University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Masako Mayahara, PhD, RN, CHPN, FPCN, FAAN (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Interventions to Prevent Elder Mistreatment With Family Caregivers of Persons Living With Dementia
    Chair: Kylie Meyer, PhD, MSc – Case Western Reserve University
    Discussant: Frank Puga, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kylie Meyer, PhD, MSc – Case Western Reserve University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rita Jablonski, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathleen H. Wilber, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE – University of Southern California
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Joseph T. Freeman Award and Excellence in Rehabilitation of Aging Persons Award Presentations and Lectures
    Chair: Kirsten Corazzini, PhD, FGSA – University of New Hampshire
    Award Lecturer: Roger Fielding, PhD – Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University
    Award Lecturer: Ali Ahmed, MD, MPH – Washington DC Veterans Medical Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Life-Course Perspectives on Military Service Experiences, Stress Exposure, and Later- and End-of-Life Outcomes
    Chair: Andrew S. London, PhD – Syracuse University, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Avron Spiro, PhD (he/him/his) – VA Boston Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maria Kurth, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeremy Yorgason, PhD – Brigham Young University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Maresi Berry-Stoelzle, MD (she/her/hers) – Iowa City VA Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Molly Ream, MS (she/her/hers) – VA Boston Healthcare System
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Policy Series: Aging and Health Policy Update: A View From Washington
    Chair: Brian W. Lindberg, Master of Management of Human Services (he/him/his) – Gerontological Society of America
    Discussant: Patricia D'Antonio, BSPharm, MS, MBA, BCGP (she/her/hers) – Gerontological Society of America
    Panelist: Bob Blancato, MPA – National Association of Nutrition and Aging Service Programs
    Panelist: Torrie K. Fields, MPH (she/her/hers) – Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC)
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Promoting the Lived Experience of Older Adults Using Applied Qualitative Methods: Lessons Learned
    Chair: Sarah A. Neller, PhD, APRN, AGPCNP-BC (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee Knoxville
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah A. Neller, PhD, APRN, AGPCNP-BC (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee Knoxville
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sarah L. Canham, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Dana Ketcher, PhD, MPH (she/they) – University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Atiya Mahmood, PhD (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Alison L. Grittner, PhD, MArch (she/her/hers) – Cape Breton University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Social Invisibility of Elder Abuse in Families: A Phenomenon in Philippine Society
    Chair: Carmelina F. Oyales, PhD candidate (she/her/hers) – Miriam College and Eunoia Educational Consulting
    Discussant: Ronaldo A. Motilla, PhD, RPsy, SDipPPW (he/him/his) – Philippine Positive Psychology Association
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Carmelina F. Oyales, PhD candidate (she/her/hers) – Miriam College and Eunoia Educational Consulting
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ronaldo A. Motilla, PhD, RPsy, SDipPPW (he/him/his) – Philippine Positive Psychology Association
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Technology and Virtual Reality in Health Care
    Paper Session Chair: Marie Y. Savundranayagam, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Western University
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Underrepresented Family Caregivers: Building Trust to Strengthen Recruitment and Retention
    Chair: Gilbert Gimm, PhD (he/him/his) – George Mason University
    Discussant: Beth Fields, PhD, OTR/L, BCG (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Madison
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gilbert Gimm, PhD (he/him/his) – George Mason University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen O. Moss, PhD, RN, CNL, FNAP (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrea F. Kalvesmaki, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Melinda S. Kavanaugh, PhD, LCSW – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Wealth Disparities in Later Life: Insights and Implications
    Chair: Julie Miller, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – AARP
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Charles P. Hoy-Ellis, PhD, MSW, LICSW (he/him/his) – Goldsen Institute, University of Washington School of Social Work
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: JP Aubry, Masters in Finance (he/him/his) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Shinae L. Choi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Richard W. Johnson, PhD (he/him/his) – Urban Institute
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Work, Health, and Aging
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Late Breaking: Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies
    Paper Session Chair: Soojeong Han, PhD, ARNP, RN (she/her/hers) – Columbia University School of Nursing
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST
    Late Breaking: Health Equity Across the Life Course I
    Paper Session Chair: Daniel David, PhD, MS, RN – NYU College of Nursing
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias II (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Assessment (e.g. Geriatric Assessment, Functional Assessment, Functional Status Instruments)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Biology of Aging II
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Care Values and Preferences
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Clinical Practice
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Cognition I (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Demography
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Depression and Anxiety
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Disabilities, Lifelong
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Dyadic Research
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Education and Training
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Emotions
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Falls I (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Family and Intergenerational Relations
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Family Caregiving II (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Frailty (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Global Aging and Health (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    HIV/AIDS
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Housing
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Long-Term Care I (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Mobility/Disability (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Musculoskeletal Health (Posters)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Neurodegenerative Disease
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Nutrition, Eating Disorders
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Pharmacology
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Primary Care
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Rehabilitative Care/Physical and Occupational Therapy
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Reminiscence/Life Review
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Services and Interventions
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Sexuality
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Social Determinants of Health and Aging I
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Successful Aging/Productive Aging: Applications
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Technology: Older Adult Interface and Use II
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM PST
    Late Breaking Poster Session II
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
    Momentum Discussion: Facilitating High Quality Neurology Referrals for Individuals with Cognitive Impairment
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
    Momentum Discussion: Making Aging Easier: Improving Health and Extending Lifespans in the Second Fifty
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
    Momentum Discussion: Seven Strategies for Quality Obesity Care for Older Adults
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
    Momentum Discussion: The Interdisciplinary Imperative to Increase Adult Immunization Rates
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Advancing Rural Geriatric Services: Lessons From the Veterans Health Administration
    Chair: Emily Franzosa, DrPH, MA (she/her/hers) – James J Peters VA Medical Center
    Co-Chair: William Hung, MD MPH – James J Peters VA Medical Center
    Discussant: Bret L. Hicken, PhD (he/him/his) – VHA Office of Rural Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Porooshat Dadgostar, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Rochester
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lynette Kelley, NP (she/her/hers) – Eastern Colorado Health Care System Rocky Mountain Regional VA
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily Franzosa, DrPH, MA (she/her/hers) – James J Peters VA Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eileen Dryden, PhD (she/her/hers) – Veterans Health Administration
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Biomarkers of Aging
    Chair: Chhanda Dutta, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Institute on Aging
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Birgit Schilling, PhD (she/her/hers) – Buck Institute for Research on Aging
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anthony Molina, PhD (he/him/his) – University of California San Diego
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nathan LeBrasseur, PT, PhD – Mayo Clinic
    Biological Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Building More Age-Inclusive Campuses by Engaging With Retired Faculty
    Chair: Andrea June, PhD – Central Connecticut State University
    Discussant: Caroline Cicero, PhD, MSW, MPL (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrea June, PhD – Central Connecticut State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Michelle M. Porter, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Manitoba
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ramraj Gautam, PhD, FAGHE – University of Massachusetts Lowell
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Joann M. Montepare, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE (she/her/hers) – Lasell University
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Cancer and Aging Research From Diagnosis to Survivorship
    Chair: Sean N. Halpin – RTI International
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sean N. Halpin – RTI International
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Iraida V. Carrion, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Runcie C.W. Chidebe, Dip., BSc., MSc., – Miami University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jessica L. Krok-Schoen, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Celebrating 30 Years of Enhance Fitness: Reaching New Populations of Older Adults With Evidence-Based Exercise
    Chair: Kushang Patel, PhD, MPH, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Co-Chair: Paige Denison (she/her/hers) – Sound Generations
    Discussant: Steven M. Albert, PhD, MS, MA, FGSA, FAAN (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kushang Patel, PhD, MPH, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nancy Gell, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elise V. Hoffman, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Basia Belza, PhD RN FAAN FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Charting New Territories: Exploring the Role of Micro-Credentials in Gerontology Education
    Chair: M. Aaron Guest, PhD, MPH, MSW (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: M. Aaron Guest, PhD, MPH, MSW (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bronwyn Keefe, PhD, MPH, MSW (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer L. Ellis, MS, HS-BCP, CPG (she/her/hers) – Northwood Technical College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGSA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Marymount University
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Climate Change and Older People
    Chair: Paola Zaninotto, PhD (she/her/hers) – University College London
    Co-Chair: Liat Ayalon, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Bar Ilan University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eunyoung Choi, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Linda Enroth, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tampere University, Finland
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hui Zhao, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – James Madison University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Elana F. Kieffer, MBA (she/her/hers) – The New York Academy of Medicine
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Cognitive Impairment I (Papers)
    Paper Session Chair: Hongxin Gao, MSc (he/him/his) – University of Surrey
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    East Meets West: Working Together Toward an Age-Inclusive Society Through Research on Ageism
    Chair: Takashi Yamashita, PhD, MA, MPH, FGSA – University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Co-Chair: Limei Chen, PhD, MSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – George Mason University
    Discussant: Nancy Kusmaul, PhD, MSW, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kristine A. Mulhorn, PhD, MHSA, FGSA, FCPP (she/her/hers) – Drexel University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Masumi Takeuchi, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Saori Yasumoto, PhD – Osaka University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ernest Gonzales, PhD, MSSW – New York University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    ESPO and NIA’s Butler Williams Program: Resources and Supports to Cultivate the Fortitude Factor
    Chair: Jaime M. Hughes, PhD, MPH, MSW (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Rita X. Hu, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Chicago
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jaime M. Hughes, PhD, MPH, MSW (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vonetta M. Dotson, PhD – Georgia State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Amilcar Matos-Moreno, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    ESPO and Social Research, Policy, and Practice Section Symposium: Going the Extra Mile: How Pioneering Gerontologists Translate Research to Policy and Practice
    Chair: Taylor Jansen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Boston
    Co-Chair: Sara G. Bybee, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Utah College of Nursing
    Discussant: Jennifer C. Greenfield, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Denver
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kina White, DrPH, MHSA, FACHE (she/her/hers) – Mississippi State Department of Health
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Howard B. Degenholtz, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD, FGSA – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Feasibility and Acceptability of a Virtual Exercise Program in Older Adults With Prediabetes
    Chair: Kathryn N. Porter Starr, PhD, MS, RDN – Duke University School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Nathan A. Boucher, DrPH (he/him/his) – Duke University
    Discussant: Barbara J. Nicklas, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kathryn N. Porter Starr, PhD, MS, RDN – Duke University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nathan A. Boucher, DrPH (he/him/his) – Duke University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Eric Levitan (he/him/his) – Vivo
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer L. Pettis, MS, RN, CNE (she/her/hers) – Gerontological Society of America
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Fortifying the Future of Gerontology and Geriatrics in Higher Ed: Part I—Hard Questions
    Chair: Rona J. Karasik, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Saint Cloud State University
    Co-Chair: Julie L. Masters, PhD – University of Nebraska
    Discussant: Marilyn R. Gugliucci, MA, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA, FAGS, FNAOME (she/her/hers) – University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mark Staley (he/him/his) – University of Nebraska Lincoln
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rona J. Karasik, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Saint Cloud State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julie L. Masters, PhD – University of Nebraska
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Isaac Asirifi Boateng (he/him/his) – Saint Cloud State University
    Academy for Gerontology in Higher Education
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Health and Social Services
    Paper Session Chair: Richard H. Fortinsky, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Home and Community-Based Services
    Paper Session Chair: Tracy M. Mroz, PhD, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Novel Approaches to Obesity Treatment in Older Adults
    Chair: Barbara J. Nicklas, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Denise K. Houston, PhD, RD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Discussant: John A. Batsis, MD, FACP, AGSF, FGSA, FTOS (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Denise K. Houston, PhD, RD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kristen Beavers, PhD, MPH, RD (she/her/hers) – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Tiffany M. Cortes, MD (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas Health San Antonio
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Novel Modalities for Uncovering Brain Mechanisms Underlying Cognitive and Motor Functions
    Chair: Sarah Fraser, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Ottawa
    Co-Chair: Andrea L. Rosso, MPH, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Discussant: Teresa Liu-Ambrose, PhD, PT (she/her/hers) – University of British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Talia Salzman, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Ottawa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrea L. Rosso, MPH, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Caterina Rosano, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Teresa Tian, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – National Institute on Aging
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Recent Innovations in Interventions to Address Loneliness and Social Isolation Among Older Adults
    Chair: Ashwin Kotwal, MD, MS (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco Medical Center
    Discussant: Thomas Cudjoe, MD, MPH, MA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ashwin Kotwal, MD, MS (he/him/his) – University of California San Francisco Medical Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Da Jiang, PhD – Education University of Hong Kong
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Allison Mays, MD, MAS (she/her/hers) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Sensory Loss in Aging: Spotlighting Junior Investigators and New Directions in the Sensory Health Interest Group
    Chair: Jennifer A. Deal, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Chair: Jeannette R. Mahoney, PhD – Stony Brook Medicine
    Discussant: Joshua R. Ehrlich, MD, MPH – University of Michigan
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jeannette R. Mahoney, PhD – Stony Brook Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Kening Jiang, MHS – Johns Hopkins University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Keran W. Chamberlin, MS – Michigan State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Pablo Martinez Amezcua, MD, PhD, MHS (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Technology in Older Adults
    Paper Session Chair: Lillian Hung, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – University of British Columbia
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    The 4 S's of Geriatrics Education: Stigma, Speed, Stealth, and Sources
    Chair: Alissa M. Cooney, D.O. (she/her/hers) – UT Health San Antonio
    Discussant: Edmund H. Duthie, MD, AGSF, FACP – Medical College of Wisconsin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: John Schumacher, PhD, FGSA (he/him/his) – University of Maryland, Batlimore County (UMBC)
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Evan Henricks, MD (he/him/his) – Medical College of Wisconsin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina Cauble, MBA, LNHA, HSE (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Medical School
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Gina C. Tucker-Roghi, OTD, OTR/L, BCG (she/her/hers) – Dominican University of California
    Health Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    The Global Pride Study: Transformations in Sexuality, Gender, and Age in Later Life
    Chair: Karen I. Fredriksen-Goldsen, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Karen I. Fredriksen-Goldsen, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Austin G. Oswald, PhD (they/them/theirs) – Dalhousie University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mark Hughes, PhD (he/him/his) – Southern Cross University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    The HERO CARE Survey: Measuring the Unmet Needs of American Military Veterans and Their Caregivers
    Chair: Stuti Dang, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Miami VA Healthcare System
    Co-Chair: Ranak Trivedi, PhD, FSBM, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Stanford University/VA Palo Alto Healthcare System
    Discussant: Luci Leykum, M.D., MBA, M.S – South Texas Veterans Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Marianne Desir, MD/MPH – Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Andrea F. Kalvesmaki, PhD (she/her/hers) – VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin Bouldin, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Interdisciplinary
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Utilizing the PMDC as a Framework for the Provision of Person-Centered Care in Nursing Home Settings
    Chair: Bill Buron, PhD, APRN-CNP, GNP/FNP-BC (he/him/his) – The University of Tulsa
    Discussant: Kathy D. Wright, PhD, RN, APRN-CNS, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Bill Buron, PhD, APRN-CNP, GNP/FNP-BC (he/him/his) – The University of Tulsa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Wen Liu, PhD, RN, FGSA (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Laura Block, BS, BSN, RN, PhDc (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Diana L. Sturdevant, PhD, GCNS-BC, NEA-BC, APRN (she/her/hers) – University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Voices of Care: Insights From Diverse Caregivers
    Chair: Barbara Mendez Campos, MSW, LCSW – Boston College
    Discussant: Karen S. Lyons, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Barbara Mendez Campos, MSW, LCSW – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christina Matz, MSW, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Colleen Galambos, PhD, FGSA, LCSW – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Abiola Keller, PhD, MPH, PA-C (she/her/hers) – Marquette University
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Who Fits and How? Supporting Tenancy and Fostering Belonging in Housing for Older Persons Experiencing Homelessness
    Chair: Lena Rebecca Richardson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Co-Chair: Rachel Weldrick, PhD (she/they) – McMaster University
    Discussant: Tam E. Perry, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Lena Rebecca Richardson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Simon Fraser University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rachel Weldrick, PhD (she/they) – McMaster University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Morgan Cruz Erisman, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Utah
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Christine A. Walsh, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Calgary
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Why AI Governance Should Be a Focal Issue for Gerontology
    Chair: Clara Berridge, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Discussant: Clara Berridge, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Anita Ho, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Julie M. Robillard, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of British Columbia
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Justyna Monika Stypinska, PhD – WZB Berlin Social Science Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Vera Gallistl, PhD (she/her/hers) – Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences
    Social Research, Policy, and Practice
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias II
    Paper Session Chair: Andrew R. Bender, PhD (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
    Late Breaking: Translational Geroscience
    Paper Session Chair: Rashelle Hoffman, PT, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Creighton Univeristy
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 4:30 PM – 6:15 PM PST
    Presidential Symposium: Embracing Opportunities and Confronting Challenges in Global Aging Research
    Chair: Jennifer Ailshire, PhD, FGSA – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jinkook Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Southern California
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Mateo Farina, PhD – University of Texas at Austin
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Nekehia T. Quashie, PhD – University of Rhode Island
    Behavioral and Social Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM PST
    Irving S. Wright Award and Terrie Fox Wetle Award Lectures
    Award Lecturer: Jeremy D. Walston, MD, FGSA (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Award Lecturer: Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD, MPH, AGSF, FGSA – University of Chicago
    Biological Sciences
     Earn 1.5 CE