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Raymond (Ray) Jones, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative care
Research Interests: Physical Activity; Sedentary Behavior; Aging; Vascular Health and Function; Minority Health; Health Disparities; HIV
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Kathryn Kaiser, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department: Health Behavior
Research Interests: Systematic reviews; Meta-analyses; Randomized-controlled trials; Nutrition; Obesity; Bariatrics
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Richard Kennedy, MD, PhD
Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care
Research Interests: Cognition and medical illness in aging
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Seth Landefeld, MD
Professor
Department: Medicine
Research Interests: Clinical sciences; Public Health and Health Services; Geriatrics and Gerontology
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Stefanie Krick
Associate Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Med
Research Interests: Fibroblast growth factor signaling; Role of pannexins in lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis; COPD; Pulmonary fibrosis
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Andrzej Kulczycki, PhD
Associate Professor
Department: Healthcare Organization and Policy
Research Interests: Public Health and Health Services; Clinical Science; Political Science; Psychology; Demography; Pediatrics and Reproductive Medicine
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Ronald Lazar, PhD
Professor
Department: Neurology
Research Interests: Cerebrovascular disease; Brain health; Stroke recovery
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Loretta Taylor Lee, MSN
Professor
Department: Adult/Acute Health Chronic Care Foundations
Research Interests: Health equities; Health promotion; Healthcare policies
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Emily Levitan, ScD
Professor
Department:Epidemiology
Research Interests: Population research; Epidemiology; Cardiovascular disease; HIV; COVID-19
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Cora Elizabeth Lewis, MD
Distinguished Professor
Department: Epidemiology
Research Interests: Epidemiology of chronic diseases
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Rui-Ming Liu, PhD
Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Pulmonary/Allergy/Critical Care
Research Interests: Oxidative stress; Aging; Aging-related diseases; Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
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Julie Locher, PhD, MSPH
Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care
Research Interests: Social and environmental factors that affect eating behaviors; Nutrition-related health outcomes in older adults, cancer patients and survivors
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John Lowman, PhD
Associate Professor
Department: Physical Therapy
Research Interests: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary; Exercise Training
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Farah Lubin, PhD
Distinguished Professor
Department: Neurobiology
Research Interests: Learning, memory and synaptic plasticity; epigenetics, non-coding RNAs; gene transcription; epilepsy disorders; neurodevelopment and developmental disabilities
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Elizabeth Lucas, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department: Psychiatry
Division: Behavioral Neurobiology
Research Interests: Behavioral Neuroendocrinology; Systems Neuroscience; Anxiety Disorders; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; Women’s Mental Health
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Robert Mankowski, PhD
Associate Professor
Department: Medicine
Division: Behavioral Neurobiology
Research Interests: Physical function; Cardiovascular function; Epidemiology; Pathobiology; Aging; Sepsis
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Victor Mark, MD
Associate Professor
Department: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Research Interests: Neurologic Rehabilitation, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Functional Neurological Disorder, Cognitive Disorders, Executive Dysfunction, Aphasia, Unilateral Spatial Neglect, Visual Attention, Cognitive Aging
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Daniel Marson, PhD, JD
Professor
Department: Neurology
Division: Neuropsychology
Research Interests: Clinical Sciences; Neurosciences; Cognitive Sciences; Psychology; Public Health and Health Services; Human Movement and Sports Sciences
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Roy Martin, PhD
Professor
Department: Neurology
Division: Neuropsychology
Research Interests: Cognition; Neuropsychology; Neurocognitive assessment; Cognitive aging; Delirium
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Merry-Lynn McDonald
Associate Professor
Department: Medicine
Division:Pulmonary/Allergy/Critical Care
Research Interests: COPD, Muscle Wasting, Genetic Epidemiology, Systems Biology
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