Faculty Archives

Sep 15

New Book Provides Lessons in Senior Living Leadership

By Beth Newcomb Academics, Alumni, Faculty, Featured, Housing

Inspired by a popular class, Paths to Leadership in the Senior Living Industry, edited by Edward Schneider and Matthew Lifschultz MAASM '18, collects the wisdom of top senior living leaders. Continue Reading New Book Provides Lessons in Senior Living Leadership

Sep 03

World Alzheimer’s Month: Andrei Irimia discusses brain health and the relationship between concussions and Alzheimer’s

By USC Leonard Davis Communications Alzheimer's and Dementia, Faculty, Featured, Health and Wellness, Lifespan Health, Podcast

Assistant Professor of Gerontology Andrei Irimia discusses the impacts of brain injury in the most recent episode of the Lessons in Lifespan Health podcast. Continue Reading World Alzheimer’s Month: Andrei Irimia discusses brain health and the relationship between concussions and Alzheimer’s

Aug 30

A Healthy Start for the Fall Semester

By Beth Newcomb Courses, Faculty, Featured, Health and Wellness, Students

To help students stay active and relieve stress, Associate Professor John Walsh brings the exercise routine he led during online lectures to campus. Continue Reading A Healthy Start for the Fall Semester

Nov 06

Professor keeps his students on their toes, especially when they’re learning at home

By USC Leonard Davis Communications Courses, Faculty, Featured

At age 64, John “Old Doc” Walsh of the USC Leonard Davis School recognizes the need to stay limber — especially in the middle of a two-hour online class. Continue Reading Professor keeps his students on their toes, especially when they’re learning at home

Sep 01

How can cities adapt to the needs of their aging populations?

By USC Leonard Davis Communications Environment, Faculty, Featured, Housing

Having walkable cities, good transit and the opportunity to work and connect would be good for residents of all ages. Continue Reading How can cities adapt to the needs of their aging populations?

Jul 09

COVID-19: Vaccines and Older Adults

By USC Leonard Davis Communications COVID-19, Faculty, Featured, Research

In this brief video, Dean Pinchas Cohen explains that the response to vaccines is sometimes very ineffective in older adults and is an area of research that will need to be addressed in the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. Continue Reading COVID-19: Vaccines and Older Adults

May 26

Sean Curran and students in USC laboratory

Sean Curran Wins Rising Star Award

By Beth Newcomb Faculty, Featured, Honors and Awards, Research

USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Professor Sean Curran was awarded the 2020 Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging Research from the American Federation for Aging Research. Continue Reading Sean Curran Wins Rising Star Award

Apr 27

Leading by Example

By USC Leonard Davis Communications Faculty

An accomplished scientist and award-winning mentor, Sean Curran helps students embrace surprises and the discoveries they can yield. Continue Reading Leading by Example

Apr 27

Q&A with Teal Eich

By Lois Angelo Alzheimer's and Dementia, Faculty, Q&A

Teal Eich, assistant professor of gerontology, is a cognitive neuroscientist who explores age-related changes in brain function. Continue Reading Q&A with Teal Eich

Nov 18

USC Leonard Davis School faculty and student receive honors at GSA 2019

By USC Leonard Davis Communications Events, Faculty, Honors and Awards, Students

Congratulations to the award winners from the USC Leonard Davis School. Continue Reading USC Leonard Davis School faculty and student receive honors at GSA 2019

Faculty

New Book Provides Lessons in Senior Living Leadership

World Alzheimer’s Month: Andrei Irimia discusses brain health and the relationship between concussions and Alzheimer’s

A Healthy Start for the Fall Semester

Professor keeps his students on their toes, especially when they’re learning at home

How can cities adapt to the needs of their aging populations?

COVID-19: Vaccines and Older Adults

Sean Curran Wins Rising Star Award

Leading by Example

Q&A with Teal Eich

USC Leonard Davis School faculty and student receive honors at GSA 2019

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