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	Name	Title	Expertise
	Aaron Hagedorn, PhD	Instructional Associate Professor of Gerontology
	Albert Almada, PhD	Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
	Alexis Coulourides Kogan, PhD	Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Gerontology
	Amy Christensen-Pacheco, PhD	Research Associate Professor of Gerontology	Alzheimer's and dementia, Sex differences, Nutrition and diets
	Andrei Irimia, PhD	Associate Professor of Gerontology, Quantitative & Computational Biology, and Biomedical Engineering	Alzheimer's and dementia, Brain injury, Brain aging, Deep learning
	Ashley Webb, PhD	Associate Professor, Buck Institute Adjunct Associate Professor of Gerontology
	Bérénice Benayoun, PhD	Associate Professor of Gerontology, Biological Sciences and Cancer Biology and Pharmacology & Pharmaceutical Sciences	Big data, Sex differences, Immune function
	Bong-Keun "Andrew" Jung, OTD	Instructional Professor of Gerontology	AgeTech, Rehabilitation Science, AI and Robotics for Aging
	Byungsoo Kong, PhD	Research Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Mitochondria, Mechanisms of aging, Age-related diseases
	Caleb Finch, PhD	University Professor Emeritus of Gerontology, Molecular and Computational Biology, and Anthropology	Alzheimer's and dementia, Environment, Biology
	Caroline Cicero, PhD, MSW, MPL	Instructional Associate Professor of Gerontology	Policy, Housing, Sociology
	Cary Kreutzer, EdD, MPH, RD, FAND	Instructional Professor of Clinical Gerontology and Pediatrics	Nutrition and diets, Wellness, Personalized aging
	Changhan David Lee, PhD	Associate Professor of Gerontology	Mitochondria, Mechanisms of aging, Stress response
	Christian Pike, PhD	Professor of Gerontology Assistant Dean of Research Kevin Xu Chair in Gerontology	Alzheimer's and dementia, Neuroscience, Sex differences
	Christopher R. Beam, PhD	Associate Professor of Psychology and Gerontology
	Constanza Cortes, PhD	Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Alzheimer's and dementia, Mechanisms of aging, Sex differences
	Cristal M. Hill, PhD	Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Nutrition and metabolism, Mechanisms of aging, Nutrigenomics
	Dana Goldman, PhD	University Professor of Public Policy, Pharmacy, Economics and Gerontology
	Daniel Nation, PhD	Professor of Gerontology, Neurology, and Physiology and Neuroscience	Alzheimer's and dementia, Neuroscience, Brain aging
	Deborah Fui-Yuen Hoe, PhD	Instructional Assistant Professor of Gerontology	End-of-life, Palliative care
	Derrick Morton, PhD	Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences and Gerontology
	DeWayne McMullin, CPA, MBA, MAG	President of New Life Development Adjunct Lecturer
	Doerte Junghaenel, PhD	Associate Professor (Research) of Psychology and Gerontology
	Donna Benton, PhD	Research Associate Professor of Gerontology	Alzheimer's and dementia, Caregiving, Long-term care
	Duke Han, PhD	Professor of Psychology, Family Medicine, Gerontology, and Neurology	Alzheimer's and dementia, Cognition, Financial well-being
	Edward Schneider, MD	Dean Emeritus, Professor of Gerontology, Medicine and Biology	Elder abuse, Mortality and life expectancy, Long-term care
	Eileen Crimmins, PhD	University Professor AARP Chair in Gerontology	Mortality and life expectancy, Demography, Cognition
	Eleanor Hayes-Larson, PhD, MPH	Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Alzheimer's and dementia, Stress, Social-determinants and disparities
	Elizabeth Zelinski, PhD	Professor of Gerontology and Psychology	Cognition, Memory, Technology
	Emma Aguila, PhD	Associate Professor of Economics and Gerontology
	Emma Nichols, PhD	Adjunct Research Scientist of Gerontology
	Enrique Cadenas, MD, PhD	Professor of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Gerontology
	Eric Klopack, PhD	Adjunct Assistant Professor of Gerontology
	Eric Verdin, MD	Professor, Buck Institute for Research on Aging Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Fernando Torres-Gil, PhD	Professor of Social Welfare and Public Policy, UCLA Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Francesca Falzarano, PhD	Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Caregiving, Alzheimer's and dementia, Technology
	Freddi Segal-Gidan, PhD	Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and Family Medicine and Gerontology
	Gerald C. Davison, PhD	Professor of Psychology and Gerontology
	Henry Jay Forman, PhD	Research Professor Emeritus of Gerontology
	Hiroshi Kumagai, PhD	Adjunct Research Associate Professor of Gerontology	Genetics, Mitochondria, Biology
	Hussein Yassine, MD	Professor of Medicine and Gerontology
	Irene Chiolo, PhD	Associate Professor of Biological Sciences and Gerontology
	Jennifer Ailshire, PhD	Professor of Gerontology and Spatial Sciences Associate Dean of Research Associate Dean of International Programs and Global Initiatives UPS Foundation Chair in Aging and Justice	Environment, Social-determinants and disparities, Global aging
	Jim Biggs, MPA	Part-Time Lecturer
	John Tower, PhD	Professor of Biological Sciences and Gerontology
	John Walsh, PhD	Associate Professor of Gerontology Associate Dean of Education	Chronic diseases, Neuroscience, Biology
	Jon Pynoos, PhD	Professor Emeritus of Gerontology	Housing, Fall prevention, Home modifications
	Jonathan Matthew Wanagat, MD, PhD	Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor of Gerontology
	Joseph Saenz, PhD	Adjunct Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Social-determinants and disparities, Global aging, Alzheimer's and dementia
	Joshua Johnson, MAG	Part-Time Lecturer
	Julia R. Walsh, JD	Part-Time Lecturer
	Julie Bates, PhD	Associate State Director for AARP Adjunct Lecturer	LGBTQ older adults, Resilience, Optimal aging
	Julie K. Andersen, PhD	Professor, Buck Institute for Research on Aging Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Julie M. Zissimopoulos, PhD	Professor of Economics and Gerontology
	Jung Ki Kim, PhD	Research Associate Professor of Gerontology	Big data, Global aging, Social-determinants and disparities
	Junxiang Wan, MD, PhD	Research Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Age-related diseases, Mitochondria, Longevity
	Kaoru Nashiro, PhD	Research Associate Professor and Clinical Research Director	Cognition, Neuroimaging, Emotional well-being
	Kathleen Wilber, PhD	Professor of Gerontology	Caregiving, Elder abuse, Long-term care
	Kelvin J. A. Davies, PhD, DSc, FRSC, FRCP	Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Gerontology, Molecular & Computational Biology, and Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine	Mechanisms of aging, Mitochondria, Stress
	Kelvin Yen, PhD	Research Associate Professor of Gerontology	Mitochondria, Mechanisms of aging, Biology
	Kurt Hong MD, PhD	Clinical Professor of Medicine and Gerontology
	Laura A. Mosqueda, MD, FAAFP, AGSF	Professor of Family Medicine and Geriatrics and Gerontology
	Lauren Brown, PhD	Assistant Professor of Gerontology Edward L. Schneider Chair in Gerontological Research	Stress, Social-determinants and disparities, Age-related diseases
	Lisa Ellerby, PhD	Professor, Buck Institute for Research on Aging Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Lon Schneider, MD	Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences and Gerontology
	Lucio Comai, PhD	Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology and Gerontology
	Malene Hansen, PhD	Professor, Buck Institute for Research on Aging Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Manuel Acevedo	Founder and CEO, Helpful Village Adjunct Lecturer	Technology, Big data, Caregiving
	Mara Mather, PhD	Professor of Gerontology, Psychology, and Biomedical Engineering	Neuroscience, Emotion, Cognition
	Marc Vermulst, PhD	Associate Professor of Gerontology and Cancer Biology	Mitochondria, Mutagenesis, Transcriptomics
	Margaret Gatz, PhD	Professor of Psychology and Gerontology
	María P. Aranda, PhD	Professor of Social Work and Gerontology
	Marie-Therese Connolly, JD	Former Senior Scholar of United States Studies Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Martin Levine, PhD	UPS Foundation Chair in Law, Gerontology, and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
	Michael A. Bonaguidi, PhD	Assistant Professor of Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine and Gerontology
	Michael R. Lieber, MD, PhD	Professor of Pathology and Gerontology
	Michelle Keller, PhD, MPH	Assistant Professor of Gerontology Leonard and Sophie Davis Early Career Endowed Chair in Minority Aging	Alzheimer's and dementia, Social-determinants and disparities, Translational research
	Mireille Jacobson, PhD	Professor of Gerontology and Public Policy	Health economics, Policy
	Mitzi Gonzales, PhD	Adjunct Associate Professor of Gerontology
	Myron F. Goodman, PhD	Professor of Molecular Biology and Chemistry and Gerontology
	Nicholas Graham, PhD	Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Gerontology
	Nicholas Padula, RD	Director of Dining Services, Front Porch Adjunct Lecturer
	Nicolas Musi, MD	Adjunct Clinical Professor of Gerontology
	Paul Irving	Senior Fellow, Milken Institute
	Paul Nash, PhD	Instructional Professor of Gerontology	Ageism and intersectionality, HIV and aging, Stigma and discrimination
	Pejmun Haghighi, PhD	Professor, Buck Institute for Research on Aging Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Peter J. Mullen, PhD	Assistant Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology and Gerontology
	Piedad Suarez, DDS	Professor of Clinical Dentistry and Gerontology
	Pinchas Cohen, MD	Distinguished Professor of Gerontology, Medicine and Biological Sciences Dean, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology William and Sylvia Kugel Dean’s Chair in Gerontology	Alzheimer's and dementia, Mitochondria, Technology, Personalized aging
	Ralf Langen, PhD	Professor of Physiology & Neuroscience and Gerontology
	Renee Smith Maddox, PhD	Teaching Professor of Social Work and Gerontology
	Roberto Vicinanza, MD, PhD	Instructional Associate Professor of Gerontology	Age-related diseases, Nutrition and metabolism, Mental health
	Rong Lu, PhD	Professor of Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine and Gerontology
	Ryo Sanabria, PhD	Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Stress response, Mechanisms of aging, Genetics
	Sara E. Espinoza, MD, MSc	Adjunct Clinical Professor of Gerontology
	Scott Kaiser, MD	Director of Geriatric Cognitive Health, Pacific Neuroscience Institute Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Sean Curran, PhD	Professor of Gerontology Vice Dean Dean of Faculty and Research James E. Birren Chair in Gerontology	Biology, Genetics, Nutrition and diets
	Sebastian Brandhorst, PhD	Research Associate Professor of Gerontology	Nutrition and diets, Translational research, Longevity
	Simon Melov, PhD	Professor, Buck Institute for Research on Aging Adjunct Professor of Gerontology
	Socorro Carranza, MPH, RDN, CDCES	Part-Time Lecturer	Nutrition and diets, Nutrition and metabolism, Chronic diseases
	Stefan Schneider, PhD	Professor (Research) of Psychology and Gerontology
	Steven Finkel, PhD	Professor of Biological Sciences and Gerontology
	Su-Jeong Kim, PhD	Senior Scientist II Adjunct Research Professor of Gerontology	Mitochondria, Neuroscience
	Susan Enguídanos, PhD, MPH	Associate Professor of Gerontology	Palliative care, End-of-life, Ethnic disparities
	T. Em Arpawong, PhD, MPH	Research Associate Professor of Gerontology	Big data, Genetics, Social-determinants and disparities
	Tameka Brown, MBA, MAG	Adjunct Lecturer
	Tara Mastro, PhD	Instructional Assistant Professor of Gerontology	Memory, Neuroscience, Biology
	Teal S. Eich, PhD	Associate Professor of Gerontology and Psychology Associate Dean for Arts and Healthy Aging	Cognition, Memory, Neuroscience
	Todd Morgan, PhD	Research Professor Emeritus of Gerontology	Environment, Alzheimer's and dementia, Neuroscience
	Trevor Lohman, PhD	Assistant Professor of Research Neurology and Gerontology
	Valter Longo, PhD	Professor of Gerontology Edna M. Jones Chair in Gerontology	Fasting, Nutrition and diets, Chronic diseases
	Yasuhiko Saito, PhD	Professor of Economics and Gerontology
	Yulia Shwartz, PhD	Assistant Professor of Stem Cell Biology and Regnerative Medicine and Gerontology
	Yuri Jang, PhD	Professor of Social Work and Gerontology