Ludmila De Faria
Associate Professor · University of Florida
Dr. Ludmila De Faria specializes in increasing access and decreasing mental health disparities among minorities and underrepresented groups.
Anxiety Disorders Women's Mental Health College Mental Health Diversity and Health Equity Gender Affirming Psychiatry
Dima M. Qato, PharmD, MPH, PhD
Hygeia Centennial Chair and Associate Professor · USC School of Pharmacy
Dr. Qato’s goal is to promote public accountability to better ensure access to, and safe use of, medications in the US and globally.
Health Policy Public Health Epidemiology Medicine Pharmacy
Alana Officer
Unit Head, Demographic Change and Healthy Ageing · World Health Organization
Alana Officer coordinates the United Nations Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) & oversees WHO's work on age-friendly environments.
Disability and Rehabilitation Public Health Communications Age-friendly Environments Ageism
Jeff LaMack, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering Program Director · Milwaukee School of Engineering
Dr. Jeff LaMack is a biomedical engineer with expertise on effects of cardiovascular fluid mechanics on devices and pathologies.
Undergraduate Engineering Curriculum Design and Assessment Engineering Education Biomaterials Biomedical Engineering Effects of Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics on Devices and Pathologies
Dr. Robert E. Roush
Professor and Director · Texas Consortium for Geriatrics Education and Care
Dr. Roush trains healthcare professionals about the role of age-related changes in making executive decisions about finances.
Education and Training Active Ageing Lifelong Learning Ageing in Place Frailty
Jackie Stone
Vice-President, Sales Consulting · Varsity Branding
Jackie brings more than 28 years of experience as a senior living marketing professional and will be your primary sales consulting contact.
Selling Skills Event Planning Marketing Strategy Elder Care Public Relations
Prof. Marie Beaulieu
Professor, School of Social Work · University of Sherbrooke
Marie Beulaieu is a professor at the department of social services of the faculty of letters and humanities of the Université de Sherbrooke.
Public Policy Active Ageing Elder Abuse Human Rights Frailty
Dr. Louis Thériault
Vice-President, Public Policy · Conference Board of Canada
Dr. Thériault specializes in product development, economic analysis, health economics, international trade and investment.
Public Policy Work Pensions Human Rights
Dr. Goldie Nejat
Associate Professor · Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto
Goldie Nejat, PhD, P.Eng. is the Founder and Director of the Autonomous Systems and Biomechatronics (ASBLab) Laboratory
Biomedical Engineering Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Applied Mechanics and Design Robotics, Mechatronics and Instrumentation Human Factors/Ergonomics
Laurie Orlov
Founder and Principal Analyst · Aging in Place Technology Watch
Industry Analyst and Thought Leader, Technology for Aging in Place
Technology Aging
Gaëtan Gavazzi, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor · Université Grenoble-Alpes
Prof. Gavazzi specializes in Geriatrics, Internal Medicine and Healthy Ageing.
Medical School Teaching Infections in the Elderly Prevention of Infection in Nursing Homes Prevention of Cross Transmission of Infection Ageing Vaccine Research
Joseph F. Coughlin
Director, MIT AgeLab · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
You're not getting older, you're getting better! MIT's AgeLab Director explains how changing demographics will impact business & government
Aging Social Innovation Gerontology New Technology Understanding the Impact of Place On Well-Being
Corinne Kyriacou
Associate Professor of Health Professions · Hofstra University
Dr. Kyriacou studies public health challenges for the chronically ill. She was the Master of Public Health Program's founding director.
Health Care System Organization, Financing, Delivery and Reform Health and Aging Policy Public Health Leadership Planning, Implementation and Evaluation of Community Health Programs Integrated Care
Dr. Jane Barratt
Secretary General · International Federation on Ageing
As Secretary General of the IFA Dr Barratt is an internationaly respected speaker on age related issues across the globe.
Fostering Healthy Ageing Healthy Ageing Public Policy and Advocacy Population Ageing Women's Rights
Shirlee Sharkey
CEO · Saint Elizabeth
Health executive and social innovator
Home Care Home and Community Care Home Care Public Policy Healthcare and Seniors Healthcare Transformation
Dr. Toni C. Antonucci
Associate Vice President for Research · University of Michigan
Dr. Toni Antonucci is the associate vice president for research, social sciences and humanities at the University of Michigan.
Public Policy Active Ageing Elder Abuse Human Rights Frailty
Moeness Amin, PhD
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Director of the Center for Advanced Communications | Villanova College of Engineering · Villanova University
Moeness Amin, PhD, is an expert in the theory of signal and array processing with applications to radar, sonar, and communications
Radar Imaging Sonar Surveillance Wireless Communications Radar
Dr. Jean-Pierre Michel
Professor of Geriatric Medicine · Geneva University, Switzerland
Dr. Jean-Pierre Michel is a full Professor of Medicine at Geneva University Medical School and head of the geriatric ward
Vaccination Adult Vaccination Geriatric Medicine Public Palliative Medicine Vaccines 4 Life Program
John Taylor
Associate Professor of Biology · Southern Utah University
Specializing in bat research, collegiate program development, STEM education, and professional development
Herpetology Impact of Biological Problems on Human Affairs Collegiate Program Development STEM Education and Policy Biological Education
Debra Simons, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Nursing and Health Sciences · Manhattanville College
Fellow, New York Academy of Medicine
COVID-19 Effects on Seniors COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Higher Education Nursing Health Science