Home » PhD in Gerontology Program Faculty
Name | Title | Expertise | Program | |
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![]() | Aaron Hagedorn, PhD | Instructional Associate Professor of Gerontology | ||
![]() | Andrei Irimia, PhD | Associate Professor of Gerontology, Quantitative & Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience | Alzheimer's and dementia, Brain injury, Brain aging, Deep learning | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | Bérénice Benayoun, PhD | Assistant Professor of Gerontology, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine | Big data, Sex differences, Immune function | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | Caleb Finch, PhD | University Professor
ARCO/William F. Kieschnick Chair in the Neurobiology of Aging | Alzheimer's and dementia, Environment, Biology | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | 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, Nutrigenomics, Wellness | |
![]() | Changhan David Lee, PhD | Associate Professor of Gerontology | Mitochondria, Mechanisms of aging, Stress response | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | Christian Pike, PhD | Professor of Gerontology
Assistant Dean of Research | Alzheimer's and dementia, Neuroscience, Sex differences | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | Constanza Cortes, PhD | Assistant Professor of Gerontology | Alzheimer's and dementia, Resilience, Mechanisms of aging | |
![]() | Cristal M. Hill, PhD | Assistant Professor of Gerontology | Nutrition/Metabolism, Mechanisms of aging, Nutrigenomics | |
![]() | Daniel Nation, PhD | Professor of Gerontology and Medicine Merle H. Bensinger Professorship in Gerontology | Alzheimer's and dementia, Neuroscience, Brain aging | |
![]() | Deborah Fui-Yuen Hoe, PhD | Instructional Assistant Professor for Gerontology | End-of-life, Palliative care | |
![]() | Donna Benton, PhD | Research Associate Professor of Gerontology
Assistant Dean of Diversity and Inclusion | Alzheimer's and dementia, Caregiving, Long-term care | |
![]() | Eileen Crimmins, PhD | University Professor AARP Chair in Gerontology | Mortality and life expectancy, Demography, Cognition | Gerontology |
![]() | Elizabeth Zelinski, PhD | Professor of Gerontology and Psychology | Cognition, Memory, Technology | |
![]() | Francesca Falzarano, PhD | Assistant Professor of Gerontology | Caregiving, Alzheimer's and dementia, Technology | |
![]() | Hiroshi Kumagai, PhD | Research Assistant Professor of Gerontology | Genetics, Mitochondria, Biology | |
![]() | Jennifer Ailshire, PhD | Associate Professor of Gerontology and Sociology Associate Dean of Research Associate Dean of International Programs and Global Initiatives | Environment, Social-determinants and disparities, Global aging | Gerontology |
![]() | John Walsh, PhD | Associate Professor of Gerontology Associate Dean of Education | Chronic diseases, Neuroscience, Biology | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | Junxiang Wan, MD, PhD | Research Assistant Professor of Gerontology | Age-related diseases, Mitochondria, Longevity | |
![]() | Kaoru Nashiro, PhD | Research Associate Professor of Gerontology | Cognition, Neuroimaging, Emotional well-being | |
![]() | Kathleen Wilber, PhD | Professor of Gerontology
Mary Pickford Foundation Chair in Gerontology | Caregiving, Elder abuse, Long-term care | |
![]() | Lauren Brown, PhD | Assistant Professor of Gerontology Edward L. Schneider, MD, Chair in Gerontological Research | Stress, Ethnic disparities, Biodemography | |
![]() | Marc Vermulst, PhD | Assistant Professor of Gerontology, Molecular and Computational Biology, Biological Sciences and Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine | Mitochondria, Mutagenesis, Transcriptomics | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | Michelle Keller, PhD, MPH | Assistant Professor of Gerontology Leonard and Sophie Davis Early Career Endowed Chair in Minority Aging | ||
![]() | Mireille Jacobson, PhD | Associate Professor of Gerontology Assistant Dean of Academic Initiatives | Health economics, Policy | Gerontology |
![]() | Paul Nash, PhD | Instructional Professor of Gerontology | Ageism and intersectionality, HIV and aging, Stigma and discrimination | |
![]() | 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 | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | Roberto Vicinanza, MD, PhD | Instructional Associate Professor of Gerontology | Age-related diseases, Nutrition and metabolism, Mental health | |
![]() | Ryo Sanabria, PhD | Assistant Professor of Gerontology | Stress response, Mechanisms of aging, Genetics | |
![]() | Sean Curran, PhD | Professor of Gerontology
Vice Dean Dean of Faculty and Research James E. Birren Chair in Gerontology | Biology, Genetics, Nutrition and diets | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |
![]() | Sebastian Brandhorst, PhD | Research Associate Professor of Gerontology | Nutrition and diets, Translational research, Longevity | |
![]() | Susan Enguídanos, PhD, MPH | Associate Professor of Gerontology | Palliative care, End-of-life, Ethnic disparities | Gerontology |
![]() | Teal S. Eich, PhD | Assistant Professor of Gerontology and Psychology | Cognition, Memory, Neuroscience | Gerontology |
![]() | Valter Longo, PhD | Professor of Gerontology and Biological Sciences
Edna M. Jones Chair in Gerontology | Fasting, Nutrition and diets, Chronic diseases | Biology of Aging, Gerontology |