Major: Psychology
Hometown: Morgantown 

A West Virginia University School of Medicine researcher is teaming up with scientists from the University of Washington to conduct research on a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness in adults.

Aging can be perceived to bring with it a number of health challenges that take away the grace of aging like fine wine.

Ten WVU rising sophomores and juniors who began their six-week research training in the Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Scholars Summer Research Internship on May 16 will proudly showcase their hard work at the second annual AGE-ADAR Virtual Summer Research Poster Symposium Friday (June 24) from 10-11 a.m.

Kevin Walden | Wednesday, February 09, 2022

The application for the 2022 AGE-ADAR Summer Research Program is still open for underrepresented students in MSTEM fields who are preparing for a future career in health or research.

Encourage rising sophomores and juniors in MSTEM who are underrepresented culturally, socially, or economically to apply for the Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Summer Research Internship by Jan. 15. 

The Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Scholars Program invites faculty, staff and students to register and attend a virtual open house Oct. 28 from 4-5 p.m. to learn more about this NIH-funded program which prepares underrepresented students in MSTEM fields for a future career in health or research.