USC Leonard Davis School PhD Student Selected for National Leadership Program to Build Health Equity
Gerson Galdamez is named a Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Research Scholar. He will focus on solutions for elder abuse intervention and prevention.
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Students Map Out Ways to Make L.A. a Friendly Place for The Elderly
City officials, professors and seniors address housing, transportation, engagement and other issues that affect the quality of life for older adults.
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USC Leonard Davis Dean, Alumnae Recognized as Top Influencers in Aging Field
A list of the nation’s leading voices in the field of aging published in Next Avenue includes USC Leonard Davis School Dean Pinchas Cohen and alumnae Gretchen Alkema and Kathy Black.
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Sharing Fall Prevention Expertise Outside and Online
The USC Fall Prevention Center of Excellence marks Fall Prevention Awareness Day on September 22 with new resources for professionals and consumers.
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USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Announces Edward L. Schneider Endowed Chair
The gift honoring the school’s dean emeritus comes from a matching grant challenge issued by the Leonard and Sophie Davis Fund. Reginald Tucker-Seeley is named the inaugural chair holder.
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This PhD Delivers Punchlines and Life Lessons
A passion for learning and laughter propels USC alumna Phyllis Meltzer’s work and giving.
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This Course Provides Ingredients for Healthy Eating Habits
College years are a critical period for imparting nutritional know-how, says faculty member Cary Kreutzer.
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Ready to start your journey into the gerontology field? Find out how to apply to USC Leonard Davis School academic programs.
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Read a welcome message from Pinchas Cohen, Dean of the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology and Executive Director of the Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center.
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Want to support innovative gerontology education, research, and service? Learn more about ways to contribute to the USC Leonard Davis School.
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“Social Relationships: Risk or Protective Factors for Biological Aging?”
- USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
Speaker: Matthew Panizzon, PhD
“Testosterone and Male Aging”
- USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
Speaker: Teal Eich, PhD
“Cognitive Aging: Mechanisms of Memory Impairment”
- USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
“With its wide range of classes from neuroscience to public policy,
the Davis School has helped me develop as a leader.”
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