Faculty and Guest Lecturers

Participating faculty for the 2009 International Program in Aging Research are:

Austad, Steven

Professor of Cellular and Structural Biology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas. Former Scientific Advisory Board Member for National Public Radio; Section Editor for Aging Cell, Neurobiology of Aging, Journal of Gerontology, Biological Sciences.

Judith Campisi

Buck Institute for Age Research

Kennett, Mary

Director, Animal Resource Program; Associate Professor of Veterinary Medical Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University

Lakoski, Joan

Professor, Department of Pharmacology; Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Career Development, Health Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Martin, George

Professor Emeritus, University of Washington, Seattle. Director of Research, American Federation for Aging Research.

McCarter, Roger

Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Health and Center for Developmental and Health Genetics, College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, Vice President, American Federation for Aging Research

McClearn, Gerald

Evan Pugh Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Health and Center for Developmental and Health Genetics, College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. Adjunct Professor, College of Health Sciences, Jönköping University, Jönköping, Sweden

Pedersen, Nancy

Professor and Head of Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Karolinska Institute. Research Professor in Psychology, University of Southern California.

Revere, Debra

Clinical Instructor in the Division of Biomedical and Health Informatics at the University of Washington, Seattle, USA.

Sharkey, Neil

Professor of Kinesiology, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, The Pennsylvania State University, USA. Dr. Sharkey serves as Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education in the College of Health and Human Development

Sprott, Richard

Executive Director, The Ellison Medical Foundation, Past Associate Director, Biology of Aging Program, National Institute on Aging

Vogler, George

Professor, Department of Biobehavioral Health, and Director, Center for Developmental and Health Genetics, College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

Waters, David

Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences; Associate Director of the Center on Aging, Purdue University