Faculty
Study with experienced faculty and practitioners in one of the oldest and largest gerontology departments in the world.
Carolyne Arnold
Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7236
carolyne.arnold@umb.edu
Public Health
Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7236
carolyne.arnold@umb.edu
Public Health
Kathrin Boerner
Professor and Doctoral Program Director, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7348
Kathrin.Boerner@umb.edu
adult development and aging, coping with chronic illness, end-of-life, bereavement
Professor and Doctoral Program Director, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7348
Kathrin.Boerner@umb.edu
adult development and aging, coping with chronic illness, end-of-life, bereavement
Jeffrey Burr
Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7318
jeffrey.burr@umb.edu
Social demography of aging, household composition and living arrangements, race and ethnicity in aging populations, labor force participation in later life, productive activity in later life, aging and health
Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7318
jeffrey.burr@umb.edu
Social demography of aging, household composition and living arrangements, race and ethnicity in aging populations, labor force participation in later life, productive activity in later life, aging and health
Elizabeth Dugan
Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7382
beth.dugan@umb.edu
Older drivers and state policy, healthy aging, psychological outcomes
Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7382
beth.dugan@umb.edu
Older drivers and state policy, healthy aging, psychological outcomes
Edward Alan Miller
Professor and Chair, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7313
edward.miller@umb.edu
Aging and Long-term Care, Intergovernmental Relations, Program Implementation and Evaluation, Medicaid, Telemedicine and e-health
Professor and Chair, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7313
edward.miller@umb.edu
Aging and Long-term Care, Intergovernmental Relations, Program Implementation and Evaluation, Medicaid, Telemedicine and e-health
Jan Mutchler
Director, Gerontology Institute
617.287.7321
Jan.Mutchler@umb.edu
Diversity in aging populations; intergenerational support in later life; economic security; the social demography of aging populations; age friendly communities.
Director, Gerontology Institute
617.287.7321
Jan.Mutchler@umb.edu
Diversity in aging populations; intergenerational support in later life; economic security; the social demography of aging populations; age friendly communities.
Pamela Nadash
Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7342
pamela.nadash@umb.edu
Long term care policy, comparative health policy, consumer choice in health and long term supportive services, integrated care models
Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7342
pamela.nadash@umb.edu
Long term care policy, comparative health policy, consumer choice in health and long term supportive services, integrated care models
Nina Silverstein
Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7317
Nina.Silverstein@umb.edu
Expertise: Transportation and aging, Alzheimer’s disease, Age-Friendly Universities, Healthy aging
Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7317
Nina.Silverstein@umb.edu
Expertise: Transportation and aging, Alzheimer’s disease, Age-Friendly Universities, Healthy aging
Qian Song
Assistant Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7278
qian.song@umb.edu
Social Determinants of Health, Older Adults, Migration, Life Course Approach, Living Arrangements and Well-being, Work and Later Life, Institutional Discrimination and Health Outcomes
Assistant Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7278
qian.song@umb.edu
Social Determinants of Health, Older Adults, Migration, Life Course Approach, Living Arrangements and Well-being, Work and Later Life, Institutional Discrimination and Health Outcomes
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Jeffrey Stokes
Assistant Professor of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7239
jeffrey.stokes@umb.edu
Marriage and family, aging and life course, health and well-being, neighborhood effects, bereavement
Assistant Professor of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
617.287.7239
jeffrey.stokes@umb.edu
Marriage and family, aging and life course, health and well-being, neighborhood effects, bereavement
Danielle Waldron
Lecturer, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
508.851.0530
dwaldron@stonehill.edu
Health, healthcare, and social experiences of adults and older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD); Adults and older adults on the autism spectrum
Lecturer, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
508.851.0530
dwaldron@stonehill.edu
Health, healthcare, and social experiences of adults and older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD); Adults and older adults on the autism spectrum
Jaqueline Contrera Avila
Assistant Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
N/A
Jaqueline.Avila@umb.edu
Social determinants of older adult health, tobacco-related disparities among older adults, cross-national comparisons of health and aging
Assistant Professor, Department of Gerontology, McCormack Graduate School
N/A
Jaqueline.Avila@umb.edu
Social determinants of older adult health, tobacco-related disparities among older adults, cross-national comparisons of health and aging