USC Davis School Faculty

Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty

 

Cleopatra Abdou, PhD 
Assistant Professor of Gerontology

 

 

Pinchas Cohen, M.D.
Dean, USC Davis School of Gerontology
 Executive Director, Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center
 William and Sylvia Kugel Dean’s Chair in Gerontology

 

Eileen Crimmins, Ph.D.
AARP Chair in Gerontology

 

 

Sean Curran, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Gerontology

 

 

Kelvin Davies Ph.D., D.Sc. 
James E. Birren Chair in Gerontology
Vice Dean of the USC Davis School
Director of the Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center

 

Susan Enguidanos, PhD, MPH 
Hanson Family Trust Assistant Professor of Gerontology and
Assistant Professor of Social Work

 

Caleb Finch, Ph.D.
ARCO & William F. Kieschnick Professor in the Neurobiology of Aging

 

 

Tara Gruenewald, Ph.D., MPH
Assistant Professor of Gerontology 

 

 

Bob Knight, Ph.D.
The Merle H. Bensinger Professor of Gerontology and
Professor of Clinical Psychology

 

Valter Longo, Ph.D.
Edna M. Jones Professor of Gerontology
Professor of Biological Sciences

 

 

Mara Mather, Ph.D.
Professor of Gerontology and Psychology

 

 

Christian Pike, Ph.D.
Professor in Gerontology
Division of Biogerontology

 

Jon Pynoos, Ph.D.
UPS Foundation Professor of Gerontology,
Policy, Planning, and Development 

 

Edward Schneider, M.D.
Dean Emeritus
Professor of Gerontology and Medicine

 

John Walsh, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Gerontology

 

 

Kate Wilber, Ph.D.
Mary Pickford Foundation Professor of Gerontology

 

 

Elizabeth Zelinski, Ph.D.
Rita and Edward Polusky Chair in Education and Aging
Professor of Gerontology and Psychology

 

 

Clinical Gerontology Professors

Anne Katz, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Research Professors

Todd Morgan, Ph.D.
Research Professor of Gerontology

 

 

Albert Rizzo III , Ph.D.
Research Professor and Research Scientist

 

 

 

Research Associate Professors

Jung Ki Kim, Ph.D.
Research Associate Professor of Gerontology

 

 

Roseann Giarrusso, Ph.D.
Research Associate Professor of Gerontology and Sociology

 

 

 

Research Assistant Professors

Donna Benton, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor of Gerontology

 

 

 

 

Adjunct Professors

Neal Cutler, Ph. D

 

 

Fernando Torres-Gil, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Adjunct Associate Professors

Joanna Davies, M.D.

 

 

Monika White, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Adjunct Research Assistant Professors

Hiroshi Ueda Ph.D.

 

 

 

Adjunct Clinical Professor

Robert M. Tager, M.D.

 

 

 

 

Clinical Associate Professors

Raquel D. Arias, M.D.

 

 

Michael Gilewski, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Clinical Assistant Professor

Aaron Hagedorn , Ph.D

 

 

Freddi Segal-Gidan, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Lecturers

Greg Bearce

 

 

Sally Ramirez

 

 

George Shannon

 

 

 

Visiting Scholars

Guoxin Tao, Ph.D.

 

 

Joint Appointees

Architecture

Victor Regnier, M.Arch.

 

 

 

Biological Sciences

John Tower, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Clinical Pharmacy

Bradley R. Williams, Pharm.D.

 

 

 

Dentistry

Roseann Mulligan, D.D.S.

 

 

 

Occupational Therapy

Natalie Leland, Ph.D., OTR/L, BCG

 

 

 

Law, Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences

Martin Levine, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Literature

Marlene Wagner, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Pharmacy

Jeffrey McCombs, Ph.D.

 

 

Mike Nichol, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Policy, Planning, and Development

Robert C. Myrtle, D.P.A.

 

 

 

Psychiatry and Neurology

Lon Schneider, M.D.

 

 

 

Psychology

Kathleen C. Chambers, Ph.D.

 

 

Gerald C. Davison, Ph.D.

 

 

Margaret Gatz, Ph.D.

 

 

John J. McArdle, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Social Work

Maria Aranda, Ph.D.

 

 

 Michàlle Mor-Barak, D.S.W.

 

 

Ana Marie Yamada, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Emeritus

Vern Bengtson, Ph.D.

 

 

James E. Birren, Ph.D

 

 

Gerald A. Larue, Ph.D.

 

 

Phoebe Liebig, Ph.D.