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DIRECTORY
of AGING RESEARCHERS at the University of MI
| LAST NAME | FIRST NAME | DEGREE | ADMIN DEPT / INSTITUTE | CAMPUS ADDRESS | PHONE (Area Code: 734) | E-MAIL (uniquename@umich.edu) | RESEARCH INTEREST | TEACHING (COURSE TITLE & #) |
| Ackerman | Chrisita | Ph.D. | College of Pharmacy | 428 Church Street/1065 | 936-7239 | chrisita | The proteonomics of aging skin and wound healing in the aged. | Transdermal dosage forms & pharmaceutical skin product design, Pharmaceutics 435; touches on aspects of aged skin |
| Adelman | Richard | Ph.D. | Institute of Gerontology | Room 920, 300 NIB/2007 | 764-3715 | radelman | Intergenerational learning | UROP |
| Akil | Huda | Ph.D. | MHRI | 205 Zina Pitcher Place/0720 | 763-3770 | akil | The effect of aging on the stress system and on emotional reactivity | |
| Aldridge | J. Wayne | Ph.D. | Nuerology (primary), Psychology (adjunct) | Nueroscience, 1103 E. Huron/1687 | 763-3706 | jwaynea | Neurophsiology of behavior | |
| Alexander | Neil | M.D. | Institute of Gerontology | 1111 CCGC/0926 | 763-3172 | nalexand | Problems in mobility | |
| Algase | Donna | M.S.N., Ph.D. | School of Nursing | 400 N. Ingalls, Rm 2160/0482 | 763-0002 | dalgase | Dementia-related behavior, especially wandering | Art & Science of Hlth. Aging, N303; Biobehavioral Nursing, N505; Cognative Impairment in the elderly, N872 |
| Allen-Meares | Paula | M.S.W., Ph.D. | School of Social Work | 1080 S. University/1106 | 764-5347 | pameares | Children/families, mental health, health disparities | |
| Alwin | Duane | M.S., Ph.D. | Survey Research Ctr., ISR & Sociology/ LS&A | 4067 ISR Building/1248 | 769-3057 | dfa | Social environment & aging; cognitive aging; generations & cohort effects | |
| Antonakos | Cathy L. | M.U.P., Ph.D. | School of Nursing | 400 N. Ingalls, Rm 4243/0482 | 647-0471 | cathya | Environmental interventions for persons who develop visuo-spatial disability following stroke | |
| Antonucci | Toni C. | M.A., Ph.D. | Life Course Development Program, Survey Research Ctr., Dept. of Psychology, Institute of Social Research | 5100 ISR/1248 | 763-5846 | tca | Social relations & health across the life span in this country and around the world | Psychology of Aging, Undegrad/Grad; Social Relations, Grad |
| Arruda | Ellen M. | M.S., Ph.D. | Mechanical Engineering, Macromolecular Science & Engineering | 2250 GG Brown/2125 | 763-5328 | arruda | Aging mechanisms in tendon; soft tissue engineering and mechanics | ME617 Polymer Mechanics II |
| Ashton-Miller | James A. | M.Sc., Ph.D. | Mechanical Engineering | GGB 3208/2125 | 763-2320 | jaam | Musculoskeletal biomechanics and fall-related injury prevention; pelvic floor functions: urinary incontinence, prolapse; instrumentation development | |
| Avidan | Aloyn Y. | M.D., M.P.H. | Department of Neurology, Sleep Disorders Clinic | 8D-8702 University Hospital/0117 | 647-9064 or 615-3136 | avidana | Sleep, fatigue and medical education; Sleep disorders in the geriatric patient | |
| Ayyagari | Radha | Ph.D. | Opthamology & Visual Sciences | Kellogg Eye Ctr, 1000 Wall St., Rm. 235/0714 | 647-6345 | ayyagari | Early onset and late onset retinal and macular degenerations | |
| Baar | Keith | Ph.D. | Department of Mechanical Engineering; IoG | 300 NIB, Rm 977/2007 | 936-2790 | kbaar | Effects of aging on muscle and tendon function | |
| Baker | Shan | M.D. | Ctr. For Cosmetic Surgery | 1900 Haggerty Road, Suite 103, Livonia, MI, 48152 | (734) 432-7823 | shanb | Does rejuvenated facial surgery | |
| Balducci | Carolyn F. | B.A. | Residential College | East Quad/1245 | 647-4388 | balducci | Creative Writing | Creative Adaptation, RC HUMS 242 |
| Balfour | Jennifer L. | Ph.D. | Epidemiology | Ctr for Soc Epidem & Pop Hlth, 1214 South U, Rm 243, X2548 | 647-9741 | jbalfour | Geriatric epidemiology; disability; neighborhood environment and health | EPID 677 (co-teaching with 2 other faculty) |
| Banaszak-Holl | Jane | M.A., Ph.D. | School of Public Health; Dept. of Health Management & Policy | SPHII, Rm 3509/2029 | 936-1668 | janebh | Changes in the organization and services in the long-term care sector, the impact of organizational changes on quality life | Previously taught Cases in Long-term Care Management: HMP 690 |
| Beattie | Elizabeth | Ph.D., RN | Division of Acute & Critical Long-Term Care,School of Nursing | 400 N. Ingalls, Rm 2249/0482 | 647-9331 | ebeattie | Etiology & management of dementia-related behaviors | Biobehavior I (Aging), N505 |
| Benndorf | Rainer | Ph.D. | Cell & Developmental Biology | 4643 Med Sci II/0616 | 763-9511 | rbenndo | Stress response, heat shock proteins | |
| Berent | Stanley | Ph.D. | Neuropsychology Division, Dept. of Psychiatry, Med School | 480 Med Inn/0840 | 763-9259 | sberent | Nuerobehavioral Toxicology, Dementia | |
| Bitar | Khalil N. | Ph.D. | Pediatrics | A 520 MSRBI/0656 | 647-2321 | bitar | Signal transduction and association of contractile proteins in GI smooth muscle | |
| Blaum | Caroline | M.D. | Internal Medicine | Room 914, 300 NIB/2007 | 763-4786 | cblaum | Disability transitions and the disease/disability relationship; undernutrition in nursing home residents | |
| Boluyt | Marvin O. | M.S., Ph.D. | Division of Kinesiology | 1209 CCRB/2214 | 647-7645 | boluytm | Effects of exercise, disease, and aging on heart biology | Human Movement & Aging: Molecular Mechanisms, MVS445 |
| Bookstein | Fred | M.A., Ph.D. | Institute of Gerontology | 300 N. Ingalls, #934/2007 | 647-1114 | flb | Biomedical image analysis and measurement | |
| Borer | Katarina T. | Ph.D. | Department of Movement Science, Division of Kinesiology | 3060G CCRB/2214 | 647-2703; 647-2706 | katarina | Hormonal and metabolic responses to exercise in post-menopausal women; Exercise-induced stimulation of growth hormone secretion in hamsters | Aging and Human movement: Hormones & Nutrition: MVS433 |
| Bradley | Suzanne F. | M.D. | Internal Medicine | GRECC VAMC/2399 | 761-7686 | sbradley | Infection and host defense in older adults | |
| Brock | Thomas G. | M.S., Ph.D. | Internal Medicine | 6301 MSRB III/0642 | 936-5203 | brocko | Changes in immunology and lipid mediator signaling associated with aging and disease | |
| Brooks-Herzog | Susan V. | M.S., Ph.D. | Institute of Gerontology, Departments of Physiology & Biomedical Engineering | 300 N. Ingalls, #961/2007 | 936-2147 | svbrooks | Skeletal muscle mechanics; role of contraction-induced muscle injury in the changes that occur in skeletal muscle structure and function with aging and in pathogenesis of muscular dystrophy | |
| Brower | Kirk J. | M.D. | Psychiatry | Alcohol Research Ctr., Williamsburg Sq/0740 | 930-0201 | kbrower | Alcohol treatment and aging | |
| Brown | Charlie | M.A., Ph.D. | Survey Research Ctr., ISR; Economics | 3025 ISR (SRC)/1248; 219 Lorch (Econ)/1220 | 763-6867; 763-3036 | charlieb | Retirement | |
| Brown | Susan H. | Ph.D. | Division of Kinesiology | 401 Washtenaw Ave/2214 | 763-6755; 763-5829 | shcb | Limb-posture coordination in the elderly & in Parkison's Disease | Human Movement & Aging: Sensorimotor Control, MVS424 |
| Burke | David T. | Ph.D. | Department of Human Genetics | 4909 Buhl Bldg./0618 | 647-3823 | dtburke | Molecular & quantitative genetics of mammalian aging; microfabricated nucleic acids analysis technology | |
| Campbell | John C. | Ph.D. | Political Science | Corner House, 202 S. Thayer/1688 | 998-7558 | jccamp | Old age policy in Japan, long term care and general | |
| Campbell | Ruth | M.S.W. | Social Work, U MI Hospitals, Geriatrics | Box 0924 | 764-2556 | rcampbel | Social support and community services for older adults, caregiving and comparative research in Japan and the U.S. | |
| Carlson | Bruce | M.D., Ph.D. | Director, Institute of Gerontology | Room 913, 300 NIB/2007 | 764-3493 | brcarl | Mammalian muscle regeneration | |
| Cederna | Paul | M.D. | Surgery | Room 1058, 300 NIB/2007 | 764-9933 | cederna | Tissue engineering of skeletal muscle and peripheral nerve as relevant to reconstructive surgery | |
| Chadiha | Litha A. | Ph.D. | School of Social Work | 1080 South U, Rm 3692/1006 | 763-9396 | lethac | Family caregiving involving African-American women | Policies & Services for the Elderly, SW644 |
| Chaffin | Don B. | Ph.D. | Industrial Operations Engineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1556 IOE Bldg/2117 | 763-2245 | dchaffin | Human motion modeling and simulation is performed to understand how people from 18 to 78 yhears of age move and reach for the purpose of developing computerized prediction models to be used in the design of vehicles and workplaces. | |
| Chatters | Linda M. | Ph.D. | Health Behavior & Health Education, School of Public Health & School of Social Work | 5218 SPH II or 3852 SSWB | 647-3178; 763-0411 | chatters | Social support and family networks of older black adults and religion and health | |
| Chensue | Stephen W. | M.D., Ph.D. | Department of Pathology | AACAHS, PALM 113, 2215 Fuller/2399 | 761-7947 | schensue | Aging immune system | |
| Claflin | Dennis R. | M.S.E, Ph.D. | Department of Surgery | Institute of Gerontology, 300 N.Ingalls St. #958/2007 | 615-2598 | claflin | Effects of aging on excitation-contration coupling in skeletal muscle | |
| Colling | Kathleen B. | Ph.D., RN | School of Nursing | 400 N. Ingalls #2235/0482 | 763-4554 | kcolling | Passive behaviors in persons with dementia | The Art & Science of Healthy Aging: N.303 |
| Connell | Cathleen M. | Ph.D. | Dept. of Health Behavior & Health Education, School of Public Health | M5049 SPH II/2029 | 647-3189 | cathleen | Psychosocial aspects of chronic illness among older adults | Health Education Interventions for Chronic Illness (HBHE 627) |
| Davis | Alice E. | Ph.D., RN | Nursing | 400 N. Ingalls #2180/0482 | 763-5650 | aedavis | Traumatic brain injury in the elderly related to falls (animal model) | |
| Deininger | Rolf A. | M.D., Ph.D. | Department of Environmental Health, SPH | 2506 Public Health | 763-4399 | rad | Senior citizens | |
| DeLancey | John O. | MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology | L4000 Women's Hospital/0276 | 764-8429 | delancey | Understanding the disease mechanisms that lead to urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse with increased age | |
| Dennis | Robert | B.S.E, M.S. | Mechanical Engineering & Institute of Gerontology | 300 N. Ingalls, Rm 956/ 2007 | 936-2166 | bobden | In vitro tissue engineering of skeletal muscle from adult and aged mammals | |
| Duan | Cunming | M.S., Ph.D. | Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology | Nat. Sci Bldg. Rm 3065B/1048 | 763-4710 | cduan | IGF physiology | |
| Dunkle | Ruth | M.S.W., Ph.D. | School of Social Work | 1989 S. University Ave/1106 | 763-6575 | redunkle | Service delivery and psychological issues among the elderly | Applied Research Issues in Aging:SW 835; Seminar in Service Delivery: SW693 |
| Duvernoy | Claire S. | M.D. | Internal Medicine/Division of Cardiology | 111A-VAMC/2399 | 769-7100 ext. 5450 | duvernoy | Women in Cardiovascular disease | |
| Eby | David W. | Ph.D. | U of M Transportation Research Institute, Social and Behavioral Analysis Division | 2901 Baxter Rd./2150 | 763-2466 | eby | Aging & Driving; Aging & Technology; Healthy Aging | |
| Edington | Dee W. | Ph.D. | Health Management Research Ctr., Kinesiology | 1027 E. Huron St. 1688 | 763-2462 | dwe | The influence of lifestyle behaviors and health risks on future medical and drug claims | |
| Eisbruch | Avraham | M.D. | Department of Radiation Oncology | AGH-Rm B2C490 Box 0010, 1500 E. Med. Ctr. Drive | 936-9337 | eisbruch | Effect of radiation on the normal tissues | |
| Elder | James T. | M.D., Ph.D. | Dermatology | 3312 CCGC, Box 0932 | 763-0355 | jelder | Photocarcinogenesis & photoaging | |
| Eldevik | O. Petter | M.D., Ph.D. | Radiology | B2B311 UH 0030 | 936-6905 | eldevik | Magnetic Ressonace, Computer Tomography, Angiography | |
| Elner | Victor M. | M.D., Ph.D. | Opthamology | Kellogg Eye Ctr. Rm 431, Box 0714 | 763-8096 | velner | Age-Related Macular Degeneration (of the Retina) | |
| Fagerlin | Angie | Ph.D. | Internal Medicine | 300 N. Ingalls, 7C27, Box 0429 | 647-6160 | fagerlin | Cognitive process in medical decision making | |
| Faulkner | John | Ph.D. | Institute of Gerontology | Room 962, 300 NIB/2007 | 764-4378 | jafaulk | Contractile properties of whole skeletal muscles, contractile properties of whole skeletal muscles, motor units, and single skeletal muscle fibers from mice and rats, especially the contractile properties of skeletal muscle fibers during and following injury, fatigue and regeneration | |
| Feld | Sheila | Ph.D. | School of Social Work | 3768 School of Social Work Bldg./1106 | 763-5971 | sfeld | Caregiving, coping with role changes in later life | |
| Fendrick | A. Mark | B.A., M.D. | General Medicine | 300 N. Ingalls, Rm 7E06 | 936-4787 | amfen | Family Caregiving | |
| Ferrara | James L.M. | M.A., M.D. | Department of Hematology/Oncology & Pediatrics | CCGCB 6308, 0942 | 615-1340 | ferrara | Graft versus host disease, a major immunologic complication of bone marrow transplant | |
| Fetters | Michael D. | M.D., MPH, MA | Family Medicine; Japanese Family Health Program | 1018 Fuller St. 48109-0708 | 998-7120, ext 341 | mfetters | Ethical issues at the end of life with a paticular interest in cross-cultural issues | |
| Fine | Sidney | M.A., Ph.D. | Department of History | 1029 Tisch Hall | 662-8468 | sidneyf | The problem of aging in Michigan | |
| Fisher | Gary | Ph.D. | Dermatology | R6447, Med Sci I | 763-1469 | gjfisher | Human skin aging | |
| Fitzgerald | James T. | M.A., Ph.D. | Department of Medical Education | G1107 Towsley | 764-1153 | tfitz | Behavioral and evaluative research on health care issues of older adults, specifically minority population | |
| Flannagan | Michael | A.B., Ph.D. | UMTRI | 2901 Baxter Rd./2150 | 936-1091 | mjf | Visual performance of older drivers | |
| Foster | Norman L. | M.D. | Department of Neurology, Institute of Gerontology | 1920 Taubman/ Box 0316 | 936-9045 | nlfoster | Clinical research in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, especially clinical drug trials and functional brain imaging | Contributes to M2 Neuroscience and M3 Neurology rotation |
| Franceschi | Renny T. | Ph.D. | Periodontics/Prevention/Geriatrics, Dental School; Biological Chemistry, Med School | 1011 N. Unversity 1078 | 763-7381 | rennyf | Molecular regulation of bone formation and regeneration | |
| Franz | Michael G. | M.D. | Surgery | VA Ann Arbor Hlth. Sys., Surgery Service (112) | 761-7654 | mfranz | Wound healing | |
| Fries | Brant E. | B.A., Ph.D. | Institute of Gerontology & Dept. of Hlth. Mgt. & Policy, School of Public Health | Rm 935NW, 300 N. Ingalls, 2007 | 936-2107 | bfries | Long-term care policy | Seminar in long term care administration & policy: HMP 689 |
| Gafni | Ari | Ph.D. | Institute of Gerontology | Room 919, 300 NIB/2007 | 936-2156 | arigafni | Protein conformational modifications; protein misfolding and deposition | |
| Galecki | Andrzej | M.D., Ph.D. | Institute of Gerontology | Room 923, 300 NIB/2007 | 936-2138 | agalecki | Applications of modern statistical methods for the analysis of data from a wide range of gerontological and geriatric studies, including clinical trials, epidemiological and genetic studies related to aging and population surveys | |
| Gelb | Douglas | Ph.D., M.D. | Department of Neurology (Medical School) | 1914 Taubman Ctr./0316 | 936-9045 | dgelb | Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, clinician | |
| Ghezzi | Elisa M. | D.D.S., M.S. | School of Dentistry, Dept of Cariology, Restorative Sciences & Endodontics | 1011 North University, Room G049/1078 | 615-8269 | eghezzi | Oral and systemic impace of oral treatment in older adults; impace of full mouth extractions on systemic markers of inflammation | |
| Gilman | Sid | M.D., .FR.C.P. | Department of Neurology and Michigan Alzheimers Disease Research Center | 1914 Taubman Ctr./0316 | 936-9070 | sgilman | Neurochemical disorders in neurodegenerative diseases | |
| Giordani | Bruno | Ph.D. | Neuropsychology Division, Dept. of Psychiatry | Box 0840, Room 480, Med Inn Building | 764-7384 | giordani | Interface of cognition and mobility in aging; pharmacological drug trials, challenge studies, and imaging studies associated with early signs of cognative impairment | |
| Glover | Thomas G. | Ph.D. | Human Genetics | 4909 Buhl Bldg., Box 0618 | 763-5222 | glover | Hereditary Progeroid Syndromes | |
| Goldstein | Steve | Ph.D. | Orthopedic Surgery; Mechanical Engineering | M7300 Med Sci I/0624 | 936-7417 | stevegld | Orthopedic medicine; prevention and treatment of connective tissue diseases | |
| Gonzalez | Hector M. | B.S., Ph.D. | School of Public Health; Dept. of Epidemiology | 611 Church St., Rm 315 | 615-9605 | hmgonz | Impact of chronic illnesses on brain funtioning and structure | Epidemiology of Aging (Winter 2004) |
| Green | Carmen R. | M.D. | Department of Anesthisiology | 1H217 University Hospital | 936-4240 | carmeng | Health services (outcomes) research which evaluates the gender, racial and aging variables on the acute and chronic pain experience/management | |
| Green | Paul | M.S.E, Ph.D. | UMTRI-Human Factors, IOE and ME | 309 UMTRI/2150 | 763-3795 | pagreen | Human factors of driving, driving workload, use of telematics devices; focus is on looking at age differences | |
| Gretebeck | Kimberlee | Ph.D., M.S.N. | School of Nursing | 3160 SNB/0482 | 763-0018 | kagreteb | Physical activity behavior and determinates of older adults | |
| Grosh | Karl | M.S., Ph.D. | Mechanical Engineering & Biomedical Engineering | 3124 GG Brown/2125 | 764-9414 | grosh | Hearing mechanics and tissue mechanics (skin and heart muscle) | |
| Gross | Melissa | Ph.D. | Kinesiology | 1210A CCRB/2214 | 764-9663 | mgross | Changes in the musculoskeletal system on movement strategies used by the elderly | |
| Grosse | Ashley C. | B.A., M.A. | Center for Political Studies, NES | 4118 Institute for Social Research/1248 | 936-1774 | agrosse | Political participation and attitudes over the life span | |
| Guan | Kung-Liang | B.S., Ph.D. | Department of Biological Chemistry | 4432 MSI, Box 0606 | 763-3030 | kungliang | Cellular regulation by protein phosphorylation | |
| Haan | Mary N. | M.P.H., Dr.P.H. | School of Public Health, Epidemiology | 611 Church St., #311 | 615-9606 | mnhaan | Neuroepidemiology in aging populations | Epid 677, Winters |
| Haig | Andrew J. | M.D. | The Spine Program, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 325 E. Eisenhower Pkwy./0744 | 998-6644 | andyhaig | Geriatric Spinal Disorders | |
| Hall | Karen E. | M.D., Ph.D. | GRECC Research Scientist/Division of Geriatric Medicine | VAMC, GRECC 11-G, Room F244, Box 2399 | 761-5564 | kehall | Neurotrophin signaling abnormalities in aging-associated sensory neuropaty | |
| Halter | Jeffrey | M.D. | Division of Geriatric Medicine and Geriatrics Center, Medical School | 1111 CCGC, 0926 | 763-4002 | jhalter | Neuroendocrine regulation of metabolism in aging and non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, and regulation of autonomic nervous system function | |
| Hayes | Curtis | B.A., M.D. | Dept. of Radiology | 2910A Taubman Center/0030 | 647-3037 | hayescw | Imaging of osteoathritis and degerative diseases of the axial and appendicular skeleton, imaging of osteoporosis, trauma In the elderly (specifically hip fractures and insufficiency fractures) | |
| Heidebrink | Judith L. | M.D. | Neurology | 1722 Taubman Center, Box 0322 | 647-7738 | jheide | Alzheimer's disease | |
| Herman | William H. | M.D., MPH | Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism | 3920 Taubman Center, Box 0354 | 936-8279 | wherman | Clinical and epidemiologic studies of diabetes in the elderly | |
| Hirth | Richard | M.A., Ph.D. | Health Management & Policy, SPH | M3156 SPH II, 2029 | 936-1306 | rhirth | Economics of long term care | |
| Hogikyan | Robert V. | M.D., MPH | Internal Medicine | 2215 Fuller Rd. (11G), Box 2399 | 761-7686 | hogikyan | Regulation of blood flow in older adults with type 2 diabete, end of life planning, and medication adherance | |
| Holoshitz | Joseph | M.D. | Internal Medicine | 5520D MSRB1 Box 0680 | 764-5470 | jholo | Signal transduction in Alzheimer's disease | |
| Horowitz | Jeffrey F. | M.A., Ph.D. | Kinesiology | 401 Washtenaw Ave./2214 | 647-1076 | jeffhoro | Regulation of substrate metabolism | |
| House | James | Ph.D. | Survey Research Center, Institute of Social Research | 3370 ISR/1248 | 764=6526 | jimhouse | Psychological factors and inequality in health and aging | |
| Hunt | Alan J. | B.A., Ph.D. | Biomedical Engineering, Institute of Gerontology, Biophysics Research Division | 300 N. Ingalls, IOG 972/ 2007 | 647-7536 | ajhunt | Molecular and Cellular Biomechanics | |
| Huntington | Curtis E. | M.A.S., J.D. | Dept. of Mathematics/ LS &A | 2864 East Hall, 1109 | 763-0293 | chunt | Demography & Actuarial Modeling | |
| Ingersoll-Dayton | Berit | M.A., Ph.D. | School of Social Work | 1080 South Univrsity | 763-6577 | bid | Family issues in later life, cross-cultural research on aging, social support, mental health, religiosity among older people | SW694, Social Work with the Elderly; SW835, Seminar on Applied Research Issues in Aging |
| Jackson | James S. | M.A., Ph.D. | Research Center for Group Dynamics, Institute for Social Research | Rm 5006, Institute for Social Research, 1248 | 763-2491 | jamessj | Aging (care giving, mental health, coping skills, stressors) in African Americans | |
| James | Mary L. | M.A., B.A. | Institute of Gerontology | 922 300 NIB/2007 | 936-6261 | mljames | Long term care issues; use of Minimum Data Sets from nursing home and home care to form public policy; design of assessment systems for working-age persons with disabilities; translating research into public policy | |
| Jamieson | Sarah C. | M.D. | Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | MPB D5200, zip 0718 | 936-7379 | sclay | Peripheral neuropathy, balance, falls | |
| Jarman-Reisch | Lily | B.A., M.S.W. | School of Social Work | 1080 S. University, 1106 | 647-2543 | lilyj | Gerontology; Geriatric Social Work; Spirituallity and Aging | |
| Jewett | Douglas | M.S., Ph.D. | Radiology | 3480 Kresge 3; 0522 | 647-0914 | doogie | Development new PET agents | |
| Jonides | John | M.A., Ph.D. | Psychology | 4428B East Hall,1109 | 764-0192 | jjonides | Cognitive Aging | |
| Julius | Stevo | M.D., ScD | Internal Medicine, Division of Hypertension | 3918 Taubman/0356 | 936-4790 | sjulius | Studies of the effect of antihypertensive treatment in the elderly and studies of age related pathophisiology of hypertension | |
| Kales | Helen C. | M.D. | Dept. of Psychiatry | Psychiatry Svc. 116A, VAMC/2399 | 761-7926 | kales | Late-Life Depression | |
| Kamholz | Barbara | M.D. | Dept. of Psychiatry | 2215 FullerRd., VA/2399 | 761-7926 | bkamholz | Delirium | |
| Kang | Sewon | M.D. | Dermatology | 1910 Taubman Ctr./0314 | 936-4192 | swkang | Pathophysiology of human skin aging and strategies for pharmacologic interventions | M2 Dermatology sequence/ 1 hr lecture on skin aging |
| Kaplan | George A. | B.A., Ph.D. | School of Public Health, Epidemiology; Institute for Social Research | 1214 S. University, 2nd Floor | 615-9209 | gkaplan | Prevention, successful aging, behavioral, social and socioeconomic factors | |
| Kaufman | Randal J. | B.A., Ph.D. | Bilogical Chemistry | 4554 MSRB II/0650 | 763-9037 | kaufmanr | Regulation of protein folding and the cellular response to protein unfolding in the enodplasmic reticulum. Diseases of protein misfolding | |
| Keller | Evan | D.V.M., Ph.D. | Lab Animal Medicine; Pathology | 018 ARF, 0614 | 764-0277 | etkeller | Defining the expression of a variety of genes that either increase or decrease with aging; the biology of prostate cancer metastasis | |
| Kimball | Miles | M.A., Ph.D. | Department of Economics & Survey Research Ctr. (ISR) | Lorch 317 and ISR 3067 | 764-2375; 936-0014 | mkimball | Timing of retirement and saving for retirement, subjective well-being | |
| Klionsky | Daniel | A.B., Ph.D. | Life Sciences Institute | Life Sciences Institute, 6th Floor | 615-6556 | klionsky | Cytoplasm to vacuole protein targeting and autophagy in yeast | |
| Knodel | John | Ph.D. | Population Studies Ctr. | 1221 ISR/1248 | 998-6276 | jknodel | Impact of AIDS on older persons and impact of migration and urbanizaion on older persons in Thailand | |
| Kohn | David H. | Ph.D. | Biologic & Material Sciences (Dentistry); Biomedical Engineering | 2213 Dentistry 1078 | 764-2206 | dhkohn | Mineralized tissue- structure/function relations and regeneration; age-related skeletal fragility | Biomedical Engineering/Chemical Engineering/Oral Health Sciences 584 - Tissue Engineering |
| Kostyniuk | Lidia P. | M.S., Ph.D. | UM Transportation Research Institute | 126 UMTRI - 2150 | 736-2466 | lidakost | Driving reduction and cessation behavior of older drivers | |
| Krause | Neal | Ph.D. | Health Behavior & Health Medicine, School of Public Health | M5017 SPH II/2029 | 763-5583 | nkrause | Analysis of longitudinal data from a nationwide sample of older adults relationships between stress, social support, and well-being over time; development of measures of religion to be used in studies on religion, aging, and health; cross-cultural research issues in aging | |
| Kuo | Arthur | Ph.D. | Mechanical Engineering | 3200 GG Brown/2125 | 647-2505 | artkuo | Works with older vestibular-impaired adults to develop measures of unsteadiness in patients with balance complaints | |
| Kurachi | Kotoku | Ph.D. | Human Genetics | 4909 Buhl/0618 | 647-3153 | kkurachi | Age-Dependent regulatory mechanisms of blood coagulation/fibrinolysis | |
| Kuzon | William | M.D., Ph.D. | Surgery | Room 1060, 300 NIB/2007 | 936-2817 | wkuzon | Understanding the mechanisms responsible for the mechanical dysfunction of muscle as a result of congenital anomalies, denervation/reinnervation, direct muscle injury, surgical manipulation, and concommitant to aging | |
| Lam | David | M.A., Ph.D. | Department of Economics & Population Studies Research Center | 426 Thompson St./1248 | 998-9331 | davidl | Economics of aging in developing countries, biodemography of aging | Economic Demography: Economics 667 |
| Langa | Kenneth M. | M.D., Ph.D. | Division of General Medicine; Department of Internal Medicine | 300 N. Ingalls, RM 7E01, Box 0429 | 615-8341 | klanga | Costs of chronic disease in the elderly; Outcomes of caregiving | |
| Larkin | Lisa M. | Ph.D. | Geriatrics Center; Internal Medicine | 5302 CCGCB/0940 | 936-8181 | llarkin | Effect of aging on muscle metabolic and contractile function | |
| Layher | Mary G. | RDH, BSDH | Department of Prevention, Periodontics and Geriatrics | 1011 N. Unversity, Rm 1324 , 1078 | 763-3346 | maryl | Clinical periodontal trials | |
| Lee-Chopra | Cathy C. | M.D. | Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine | VAMC, GRECC 11-G/2399 | 769-7100, x3804 | clchopra | The relationships |