Friday, March 25, 2011

INFO-Free Webinar on Grant Seeking April 26th (2-4 pm EDT) for D20 Early Career Psychologists

The D20 Early Career Task Force will be putting on a free webinar about grant seeking. Two of the Division's members, Joe Gaugler and Angela Jefferson will be our presenters (see a brief description about them below). The webinar will be on Tuesday April 26th from 2-4 pm EDT

To register email Peter Lichtenberg at p.lichtenberg@wayne.edu

Joseph E. Gaugler is an Associate Professor and McKnight Presidential Fellow
in the School of Nursing and Center on Aging at The University of Minnesota.
Dr. Gaugler's research examines the sources and effectiveness of long-term
care for chronically disabled older adults. Dr. Gaugler's caregiver research has been extensively funded by the NIH>

Angela Jefferson is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Medicine (Geriatrics) at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Jefferson is a recipient of multiple research awards, including a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award from NIA, a Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health Award from NIH, a Paul B. Beeson Career Development Award in Aging from NIA, and a National Research Service Award from the Alzheimer's Association. Her research interests focus on vascular cognitive aging, emphasizing relations between cardiac function and abnormal brain aging in older adults with prodromal symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, and her research initiatives are supported by a combination of NIA and Alzheimer's Association funding mechanisms.


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Peter A. Lichtenberg, Ph.D., ABPP
Director, Institute of Gerontology
Director, Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute
Professor of Psychology
87 E. Ferry Street
Detroit, MI 48202
313-577-2297 (phone)
313-875-0127 (fax)