AFAR/Adelman Medical Student Summer Scholars Program in Aging


AFAR/Adelman Medical Student Geriatrics Summer Research Scholars 2006.

Front row, from left to right: Connie Chen, Dr. Carol Capello (Co-Director), Christine Boxhorn, Sabina Bis; second row, Katherine DeStefano, Kristen Lee, Brandon Otto, Eugene Licht, Manny Beltran (Program Assistant); back row, Michael Feldman, Andrew Olson, B. Walker Lee, and Daneng Li, Not pictured: Dr. Veronica LoFaso (Co-Director).

Medical Student Geriatrics Summer Scholars

• 2010
• 2009
• 2008
• 2007
• 2006
• 2005
• 2004
• 2003
• 2002
• 2001
• 2000
• 1999
• 1998
• 1997
• 1996
• 1995

For more information, please contact the Division of Geriatrics at (212) 746-1677

Last Name First Name Home Institution Research Institution Research Topic Mentor Bis Sabina Cornell Cornell Proton & Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Parkinson’s Disease Claire Henchcliffe, MD Dikoma Shungu, MD Boxhorn Christine Cornell Cornell Anxiety, Depression, and Healthcare Utilization in Parkinson’s Disease Melissa J. Nirenberg, MD Bob Hou, MD Chen Connnie Cornell Cornell The Effect of Age on BOLD fMRI Signal in Glial Tumor Patients Andrei I. Holodny, MD   DeStefano Katherine Cornell Cornell The Alzheimer's-friendly virtual home--developing an assessment tool to measure caregiver burden Rosemary Bakker   Feldman Michael Cornell Cornell Comparison of Gene Expression in Paired Alveolar Macrophages and Airway Epithelium Samples from Smokers and Non-Smokers Ronald Crystal, MD Adriana Heguy, MD Lee Walker Cornell Cornell Impact of Vitamin D Screening Study on Providers and Patients in an Academic Geriatric Care Practice Carey Reid, MD Daphne Schnieder, MD Lee Kristen Cornell Cornell Phage Based Assessment of Pharmaco-modulated Cardiac Aging Jay Edelberg, MD   Li Daneng Cornell Cornell Predictors of Distress in Older Patients with Cancer Arti Hurria, MD   Licht Eugene Cornell Cornell Increased Physical Activity in Type II Diabetes Patricia Kringas, MD Jacqueline Salas-Spiegel, MD Olson Andrew Cornell Cornell The Stories of Self-Neglect in New York City Maria Pavlou, MD   Otto Brandon Cornell Cornell Characterization of Insufficiency Fractures of the Pelvis: A Retrospective Cohort Study Joseph Lane, MD Lisa Shindle, MD