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DESCRIPTION:Please mark your calendars for Festschrift Symposium honoring A
 nne B. Newman on Wednesday\, September 21\, 2022 for presentations from 1:
 30-4:45 at The Oaklander Hotel\, The Cathedral Room.\n\nDr. Newman is Dist
 inguished Professor of Epidemiology and Professor of Medicine and Clinical
  and Translational Science in the School of Medicine. She is the Clinical 
 Director of the Aging Institute of the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC a
 nd Director of the Center for Aging and Population Health. She served as C
 hair of the Department of Epidemiology from 2010-2022\, advancing the rese
 arch program and the curriculum and recruiting almost half of the current 
 faculty. She is internationally renowned for her work in the epidemiology 
 of aging\, longevity\, and disability.\n\nDr. Newman’s own research has 
 defined the impact of subclinical disease on physical and cognitive functi
 on and on metrics of healthy aging. She has conducted clinical trials to p
 revent disability using physical activity\, weight management\, and medica
 l therapies.\n\nWith Dr. Susan Greenspan\, Dr. Newman co-leads Pitt’s Cl
 aude D. Pepper Older American Independence Center. She led the T-32 Epidem
 iology of Aging Training Grant from 2011 – 2021 and has mentored numerou
 s PhD candidates\, post-doctoral fellows\, and early career faculty.\n\nDr
 . Newman has published over 800 research manuscripts and has been recogniz
 ed annually as a “most highly cited researcher” since 2014. With Dr. J
 ane Cauley\, Dr. Newman co-edited the book\, “The Epidemiology of Aging\
 ,” and has authored several chapters on the “Epidemiology of Aging” 
 in major medical textbooks. She has received the Joseph T. Freeman Award f
 rom the Gerontological Society of America and the Clinical Research Award 
 from the American Heart Association.\n\nShe served as a member of the Nati
 onal Advisory Council on Aging of the National Institute on Aging from 201
 5-2018 and currently serves as a member of the National Institute on Aging
  Board of Scientific Counselors and the Clinical Trials Advisory Panel (CT
 AP). She is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Gerontology\, Medical Sc
 iences\, after serving as the Editor-in Chief from 2016-2020. \n\nSpeaker 
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LOCATION:\, The Cathedral Room
SUMMARY:Festschrift Symposium Honoring Anne B. Newman
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CATEGORIES:Celebrations
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