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Program in Gerontology


Faculty

The participating faculty for the Program in Gerontology come from several URI departments, programs, and colleges and offer expertise in a wide range of topics related to aging and older adults.

Phillip G. Clark, ScD Director, URI Program in Gerontology and Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center; Professor, Human Development and Family Studies

Peter Blanpied, PhD, RPT, Professor, Physical Therapy

Bryan Blissmer, PhD, Associate Professor, Kinesiology

Patricia Burbank, DNSc, RN, Professor, Nursing

Matt Delmonico, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Kinesiology

Erica Estus, PharmD, CGP, Assistant Clinical Professor, Pharmacy Practice

Nancy Fey-Yensan, PhD, RD, Professor, Nutrition and Food Science; Associate Dean, College of Human Science and Services; Interim Dean, College of the Environment and Life Sciences

Geoffrey Greene, PhD, RD, Professor, Nutrition and Food Science

Claire Kapstein, PhD, Assistant Professor, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising, and Design

Anne Hume, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, Professor, Pharmacy Practice

Mikyong Kim, PhD, Associate Professor, Communicative Disorders

Ingrid Lofgren, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Nutrition and Food Sciences

Thomas Manfredi, PhD, Professor, Kinesiology

Diane C. Martins, PhD, Associate Professor, Nursing

Helen Mederer, PhD, Professor, Sociology

Norma Owens, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, Professor, Pharmacy Practice

Deoborah Riebe, PhD, FACSM, Professor, Kinesiology

Sandra Saunders, MS, MPH, RDH, Associate Professor (Emeritus), Human Development and Family Studies

Karen Stein, PhD, Professor, English and Women’s Studies

GERONTOLOGY PROGRAM LINKS


OUTREACH & GRANTS



CONTACT US


Quinn Hall, Room 100
55 Lower College Road
Kingston, RI 02881
Phone: 401-874-2689
Fax: 401-874-9322
E-Mail: aging@uri.edu
Web: www.uri.edu/hss/gerontology