Faculty

Odessa Addison, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Jennifer Albrecht, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Maryland School of Medicine

‌Jessica Pelletier-Brown, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gerontology
Department Of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Maryland School of Medicine

‌John G. Cagle, Ph.D., MSW
Associate Professor
University of Maryland School of Social Work

Christopher D'Adamo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Family & Community Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Secondary Appointment in Epidemiology & Public Health

Joan Davitt, Ph.D., LCSW
Associate Professor and Chair of Aging Specialization
University of Maryland School of Social Work

Bruce R. DeForge, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Maryland School of Social Work

Kelly Doran, Ph.D., RN
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland School of Nursing

Susan Dorsey Ph.D., RN, FAAN
Professor and Chair, PTSS, School of Nursing
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine

Kevin Eckert, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Sociology Anthropology, and Public Health, UMBC
Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology and Public Health University of Maryland School of Medicine

Jason Falvey, DPT, PhD
Assistant Professor
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Luigi Ferrucci, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging
Chief, Longitudinal Studies Section
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health

Ann Christine Frankowski, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Health Administration and Policy
Center for Aging Studies
UMBC

Elizabeth Galik, MS, RN, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Maryland School of Nursing

Areas of Study:  social and environmental contexts of community dwelling vulnerable populations (e.g., live alone persons with dementia). 

Ann Gruber-Baldini, Ph.D.
Professor
Division of Gerontology
Department of Epidemiology & Public Health
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Jack Guralnik, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Division of Gerontology
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Loren Henderson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health
UMBC

Marc C. Hochberg, M.D., MPH
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
Head, Division of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Yi Huang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics
UMBC
Graduate Program Coordinator for Biostatistics, joint program
with Dept. of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine

Anupam Joshi, PhD, MS, BTech
Director, UMBC Center for Cybersecurity
Professor and Chair, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
UMBC

Tasneem Khambaty, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
UMBC

Jennifer Klinedinst, PhD, MPH, MSN, RN, FAHA
Associate Professor
Organizational Systems and Adult Health
University of Maryland School of Nursing

Nancy Kusmaul, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Social Work
UMBC

Amanda Lehning, Ph.D., MSW
Associate Professor
University of Maryland School of Social Work

Patrick McArdle, Ph.D
Associate Professor Department of Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Jay Magaziner, Ph.D., M.S., Hyg.
Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health
Director, Division of Gerontology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Co-Director, UM Center for Research on Aging

Christine Mair, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health
UMBC

Nancy Miller, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Public Policy
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Braxton Mitchell, Ph.D., MPH
Professor
Department of Medicine/Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Norbert Myslinski, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Neurosciences
University of Maryland School of Dentistry

Eun-Shim Nahm, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
Professor
University of Maryland School of Nursing

Denise Orwig, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Doctoral Program in Gerontology
Professor, Division of Gerontology
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
Associate Director of the Baltimore Hip Studies
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Elizabeth Parker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Family and Community Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Danya Qato, PhD, PharmD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research (PHSR)
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Charlene Quinn, Ph.D., RN
Associate Professor
Division of Gerontology Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Alan Rathbun, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Research Associate
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Barbara Resnick, Ph.D.,RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP
Professor of Nursing
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Adjunct Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Maryland School of Medicine

‌Paul Sacco, Ph.D., LCSW
Associate Dean for Research & Associate Professor
University of Maryland School of Social Work

‌John G. Schumacher, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Doctoral Program in Gerontology
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Health Administration and Policy UMBC
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine

‌‌Fadia T. Shaya, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Professor
Center on Drugs and Public Policy
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

‌Linda Simoni-Wastila, BSPharm, MSPH, Ph.D.
Parke-Davis Chair in Geriatric Pharmacotherapy in the Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research
Director of research for the Peter Lamy Center for Drug therapy and Aging
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

‌John D. Sorkin, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Michael Terrin, M.D., C.M., Ph.D.
Professor
Division of Gerontology
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Maryland School of Medicine

‌Shari R. Waldstein, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology, UMBC
Adjunct Professor of Medicine. University of Maryland School of Medicine
Affiliated Research Scientist, Geriatric Research Education & Clinical Cente,r
Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Brandy Wallace, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health
UMBC

Kelly Westlake, PhD, PT
Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Maryland School of Medicine