Posts classified under: Scientific Seminar Series

Joshua R. Ehrlich, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and in the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan will present “Epidemiology of Vision Loss and Aging”. Dr. Ehrlich’s research focuses on the impact of vision loss on systemic health, well-being, and quality of life.  This event is co-hosted by the Center on Aging & Health and Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health.  Sponsorship for this event is sponsored by: The Matthew Tayback, Sc.D., Memorial Lecture Fund; Center on Aging & Health; Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology; Johns Hopkins Older Americans Independence Center; Epidemiology and Biostatistics of Aging Training Program

Lindsay Kobayashi, PhD, M.Sc. is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan. Dr. Kobayashi will present “Socioeconomic conditions and cognitive aging in a rural, low-income setting: triangulating evidence across complementary study designs” at the February 6th Center on Aging & Health Scientific Seminar series.  The event will take place at 2024 E. Monument Street, Powe Room 1-500Q.  This event is sponsored by: The Matthew Tayback, Sc.D., Memorial Lecture Fund; Center on Aging & Health; Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology; Johns Hopkins Older Americans Independence Center; Epidemiology and Biostatistics of Aging Training Program.

Lisa M. Walke, MD, MSHA, AGSF is an Associate Professor in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology as well as Chief in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Penn-Ralston Center.  Dr. Walke will present “Advancing Innovation through Inquiry and Equity” at the December 5, 2022 Center on Aging & Health Scientific Seminar Series.  This event is sponsored by: The Matthew Tayback, Sc.D., Memorial Lecture Fund; Center on Aging and Health; Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology; Johns Hopkins Older Americans Independence Center; Epidemiology and Biostatistics of Aging Training Program.

C. Charles Mate-Kole, PhD, a Professor in the Department of Psychology, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist in the Department of Psychiatry and Founding Director of the Centre for Ageing Studies at the University of Ghana.  Professor Mate-Kole will present “The Elderly in Sub-Saharan Africa: the Case of Ghana” at the June 6, 2022 Center on Aging & Health Scientific Seminar Series.