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Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in …

WEBAGE-ADAR Scholars Program Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Funded by the National Insti tute on Aging (NIA) under the National Institutes of Health (NIH), WVU has been awarded an R25 training program to prepare underrepresented students from MSTEM fields for a future career in health or research.

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Anti-aging agents: Undergraduate students combat aging and …

WEBMORGANTOWN, W.Va. —Aging in Appalachia doesn’t need to be what it’s perceived to be: Long commute times for quality healthcare and high rates of diabetes, depression and every other disease under the sun.

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AGE-ADAR Scholars Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: …

WEBP.O. Box 6040 53 Campus Drive 2319B Life Scie nces Building Morgantown, WV 26506-6040. 304-293-9352 (Dr. Betty Mei) [email protected]. If you have any questions, not answered by the information on the AGE-ADAR Scholars Program website, or would like to make an appointment to discuss program opportunities, please do not …

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AGE-ADAR Scholars Program accepting applications

WEBThe WVU Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Scholars Program invites rising sophomores and juniors in MSTEM disciplines who are from underrepresented backgrounds and interested in learning about aging research to apply for the 2024 Paid Summer Research Internship.

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WVU Student Researchers Present at 2022 URDC

WEBKevin Walden | Wednesday, February 09, 2022 Forty-nine West Virginia University students representing the Morgantown and Beckley campuses have been invited to participate in the nineteenth annual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol (URDC) in Charleston on February 18, 2022.. Overall, 100 student presenters are representing …

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Applications open for the AGE-ADAR Scholars Program

WEBEncourage 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.

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News & Events

WEBA four-year Army ROTC National Scholar beginning medical school in the fall, a Fulbright Scholar eager to work as a teaching assistant in Bulgaria and an aspiring teacher who has reached out across the state to help combat stereotypes about Appalachian dialects are among the graduating seniors receiving the Order of Augusta, …

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2023 AGE-ADAR Scholars announced

WEBThe third cohort of WVU AGE-ADAR Scholars, consisting of 10 rising sophomores and juniors, began the Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Summer Research Internship earlier this month.. Funded by the National Institute on Aging, the program prepares underrepresented students from …

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Title: Tobacco Use and Permanent Teeth Loss in West Virginia …

WEBTitle: Tobacco Use and Permanent Teeth Loss in West Virginia and Idaho Authors: Maya A. Wetherbee . Background/Purpose: Tobacco use influences one’s overall health (Foiles Sifuentes et al., 2020). Tobacco use, poor oral health, and poor access to medical services characterize rural

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Title: Healthcare Access and Race Contribute to Cognitive …

WEBTitle: Healthcare Access and Race Contribute to Cognitive Challenges in Appalachia Author: Zoe Fagan . Background: Adults in rural areas face many challenges to their well-being, including limited healthcare access. Racial/ethnic groups aging in rural areas may be especially disadvantaged. additional health constraints.

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West Virginia University

WEBTitle: Marriage has Benefits for Physical Health Author: Zinnia P. Tran. Support Team: Daniel Liedl, & Dr. Kristina M. Hash. Purpose: Marital partners are the first-line health support for older adults.

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2022 AGE-ADAR Scholars announced

WEBP.O. Box 6040 53 Campus Drive 2319B Life Scie nces Building Morgantown, WV 26506-6040. 304-293-9352 (Dr. Betty Mei) [email protected]. If you have any questions, not answered by the information on the AGE-ADAR Scholars Program website, or would like to make an appointment to discuss program …

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Poster Symposium

WEBP.O. Box 6040 53 Campus Drive 2319B Life Scie nces Building Morgantown, WV 26506-6040. 304-293-9352 (Dr. Betty Mei) [email protected]. If you have any questions, not answered by the information on the AGE-ADAR Scholars Program website, or would like to make an appointment to discuss program opportunities, please do not …

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Application deadline approaching for AGE-ADAR Scholars Program

WEBP.O. Box 6040 53 Campus Drive 2319B Life Scie nces Building Morgantown, WV 26506-6040. 304-293-9352 (Dr. Betty Mei) [email protected]. If you have any questions, not answered by the information on the AGE-ADAR Scholars Program website, or would like to make an appointment to discuss program opportunities, please do not …

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Public invited to attend 2022 AGE-ADAR Summer Research Poster …

WEBTen 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 …

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AGE-ADAR Projects and Presentations

WEBP.O. Box 6040 53 Campus Drive 2319B Life Scie nces Building Morgantown, WV 26506-6040. 304-293-9352 (Dr. Betty Mei) [email protected]. If you have any questions, not answered by the information on the AGE-ADAR Scholars Program website, or would like to make an appointment to discuss program opportunities, please do not hesitate to …

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Top WVU seniors named, eight honored with 2023 Order of Augusta

WEBA four-year Army ROTC National Scholar beginning medical school in the fall, a Fulbright Scholar eager to work as a teaching assistant in Bulgaria and an aspiring teacher who has reached out across the state to help combat stereotypes about Appalachian dialects are among the graduating seniors receiving the Order of Augusta, …

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Attend the virtual 2023 AGE-ADAR Summer Research Poster …

WEBTen rising University sophomores and juniors who completed their six-week research training in the Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Scholars Summer Research Internship will proudly showcase their hard work at the third annual AGE-ADAR Summer Research Poster Symposium.

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