GSA 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting
Seattle, WA; November 13 -16, 2024
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GSA 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting
November 13, 2024 - November 16, 2024
Join us for the premier annual scientific meeting for cutting-edge scholarship, research, and networking relating to the fields of aging and gerontology. This year’s theme is “The Fortitude Factor.”
Below is a table listing all presentations from USC Leonard Davis School and other USC schools and departments; for more details and the full conference program, please visit the meeting website.
| Date | Time | Title | Session | Category | Location | Moderator | Co-authors/Other Speakers | First Authors | Discussant | Award Lecturer | Chair | Co-chair |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, November 13 | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST | 3 - Do Recommendations From Rehabilitation Therapists Motivate Older Adults to Install Home Modifications? | Advancing Home Modification Service Delivery Through Synthesizing Data and Evidence | Symposium | Room 607 | Maria Henke, MA | Mengzhao Yan, MA | |||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST | Mental Health Impact of Bullying by Ethnic Peers in Senior Housing: A Study With Older Korean American Residents | Understanding Mental Health Dynamics in Later Life | Paper | Room 604 | Yuri Jang, PHD, FGSA | Yuri Jang, PHD, FGSA | |||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST | Person-Environment Fit Underlying Personality Development in Middle and Late Adulthood | Late-Life Experiences: Identity, Migration, Decision-Making, and Well-Being | Paper | Room 607 | Christopher Beam, PhD | Christopher Beam, PhD | |||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST | The National Collaboratory to Address Elder Mistreatment Mentorship Program: Key Learnings and Opportunities | Symposium | Room 4C-2 | Laura Mosqueda, MD, FAAFP, AGSF | |||||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST | Cross-National Comparison of Disability in Latin American Older Adults | Aging in Latin America: Health, Disparities, and Outcomes Among Older adults | Symposium | Room 205 | Margarita Maria Osuna, B.S | Margarita Maria Osuna, B.S | |||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST | Financial Exploitation Vulnerability in Older Age: Interpersonal and Brain Mechanisms | Fool Me Once: Fresh Perspectives on Financial Vulnerability and Financial Exploitation | Symposium | Room 213 | Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN | ||||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST | The Impact of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention in Type 2 Diabetes on Long-Term Multimorbidity | Long-Term Impacts of a Lifestyle Intervention in Older Adults With Diabetes and Overweight or Obesity: Look AHEAD | Symposium | Room 611 | Ian Davis, MA | ||||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST | Statewide Programs to Improve Dementia Detection and Care | Symposium | Room 203 | Soo Borson, MD | |||||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM PST | ADHD Genetic Burden Associates With Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer Disease Markers in Older Adults | Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias I (Papers) | Paper | Room 204 | Thalida Em Arpawong, PhD, MPH | Thalida Em Arpawong, PhD, MPH | |||||
| Wednesday, November 13 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM PST | Regional Neuroanatomic Effects on Brain Age Inferred Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ridge Regression | This Is the Year That Was: The Best of the Journal of Gerontology Biological Sciences | Symposium | Room 2B | Andrei Irimia, PhD | ||||||
| Thursday, November 14 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST | Enhancing the Aging Workforce: The Case for Accreditation of Gerontology Programs | Re-Energizing Gerontology: Barriers to Program Growth and What We Can Do About Them | Symposium | Room 617 | Maria Henke, MA | ||||||
| Thursday, November 14 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST | Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences | GSA Journals Panel With the Editors-in-Chief | Symposium | Room 2B | Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN | ||||||
| Thursday, November 14 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST | Preventing Elder Mistreatment Through the COACH Intervention: What's Risk Got to Do With It? | Interventions to Prevent Elder Mistreatment With Family Caregivers of Persons Living With Dementia | Symposium | Room 613 | Kathleen Wilber, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE | ||||||
| Thursday, November 14 | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST | Building More Age-Inclusive Campuses by Engaging With Retired Faculty | Symposium | Room 602 | Caroline Cicero, PhD, MSW, MPL | |||||||
| Thursday, November 14 | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST | Heat Exposure and Adaptive Immunity Among Older US Adults | Climate Change and Older People | Symposium | Room 616 | Eunyoung Choi, PhD | ||||||
| Thursday, November 14 | 4:30 PM – 6:15 PM PST | The Future of Aging Research: Opportunities and Challenges From Global Aging Surveys | Presidential Symposium: Embracing Opportunities and Confronting Challenges in Global Aging Research | Symposium | Room 4C-2 | Jinkook Lee, PhD | ||||||
| Friday, November 15 | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST | Biomarkers Help Us Understand How Cellular and Systemic Aging Contribute to Mortality | Physiological Aging and its Use as a Marker of Inequalities in Health: Cross-National Perspectives | Symposium | Room 606 | Eric Klopack, Ph.D. | ||||||
| Friday, November 15 | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST | Extreme Heat Exposure and Epigenetic Aging Acceleration Among Older Adults in the US | The Impact of Environmental Exposures on Dementia, Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health of Older Adults | Symposium | Room 201 | Eunyoung Choi, PhD | ||||||
| Friday, November 15 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST | Associations Between Longitudinal Loneliness, DNA Methylation Age Acceleration, and Cognitive Functioning | Journal of Gerontology Psychological Sciences: Featured 2023 Editor’s Choice Articles | Symposium | Room 2A | Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN | Morgan Lynch, MA | |||||
| Friday, November 15 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST | Neighborhood Environment and Physical Activity Among Persons With Dementia | Neighborhoods, Communities, and Health | Paper | Room 614 | Eunyoung Choi, PhD | Eunyoung Choi, PhD | |||||
| Friday, November 15 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST | Recruiting Latino Caregivers Into Dementia-Related Research: Not for the Faint of Heart | Strategies to Engage Latinos/x/e in Research: Case Studies on Brain Health, Psychosocial Well-Being, and Caregiving | Symposium | Room 604 | Maria Aranda, PhD, MSW, MPA, LCSW | Maria Aranda, PhD, MSW, MPA, LCSW | |||||
| Friday, November 15 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PST | Family Typology and Mental Health in Older Korean Americans | Variations in Family and Community Resources Among Diverse Aging Immigrant Populations | Symposium | Room 615 | Yuri Jang, PHD, FGSA | ||||||
| Friday, November 15 | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST | Sustaining Values and Charting Futures | Lessons from the Past, Visions for Tomorrow: Gerontology and GSA in Retrospect | Symposium | Room 618 | Kathleen Wilber, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE | ||||||
| Friday, November 15 | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST | Mental and Physical Health of Older Adults: Insights From Cross-National Contexts | Symposium | Room 609 | Emma Nichols, PhD, MPH | Eunyoung Choi, PhD | ||||||
| Saturday, November 16 | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PST | Latent Classes and Progression of MMSE in Young-Onset Dementia: Data From the Swedish Dementia Register | Cognitive Function and Impairment in Older Adults | Paper | Room 3B | Deborah Finkel, Phd, FGSA | Deborah Finkel, Phd, FGSA | |||||
| Saturday, November 16 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM PST | Loose Coupling? A Caregiver, a Guardian, and an Abuser Jump From a Plane With One Parachute: Who Survives? | Donald P. Kent and Robert W. Kleemeier Award Lectures | Award Lecture (Invite Only) | Ballroom 6ABC | Kathleen Wilber, PhD, FGSA, FAGHE | ||||||
| Saturday, November 16 | 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM PST | Development of a Risk Screen of Elder Abuse in Caregivers of People Living With Dementia | Improving Elder Mistreatment Screening and Intervention in Dementia: Early NIA Research Findings | Symposium | Room 606 | Bonnie Olsen, PhD | ||||||
| Saturday, November 16 | 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM PST | Stability of Cognitive Ability and Effect of Education Across 58 Years: A Project Talent Aging Study | Novel Approaches and Data Sources to Investigate Lifespan Associations From Early Exposures to Later Life Health | Symposium | Room 3B | Thalida Em Arpawong, PhD, MPH | ||||||
| Saturday, November 16 | 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM PST | Enriching Early-Life Activities and Later-Life Cognition: The Moderating Role of Multiple Social Positions | Social Determinants of Cognitive Function | Paper | Room 603 | Addam Reynolds, PhD, MSW | Addam Reynolds, PhD, MSW | |||||
| Saturday, November 16 | 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM PST | A Meta-Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias | Late Breaking: Alzheimer’s Disease, Including Alzheimer’s Disease—Related Dementias IV | Paper | Room 615 | Hash Brown Taha, MS | Hash Brown Taha, MS |
