Gerontology Research Network
Speakers Bureau Participants in the UNCG Gerontology Research Network (GRN) are pleased to share their expertise throughout the community by speaking at meetings of your organization. You are welcome to contact directly those listed below to arrange speaking engagements. Aging: Not for Sissies
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
Aging: The Expected and Normal
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
Aging Workforce
Susan Letvak , PhD, RN 336-3256-1024
mailto:susan_letvak@uncg.edu
“Baby” Boomers as Consumers, Workers, Savers and Investors: Their Economic Impact
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
BOOMers: Demography, not Destiny
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
Community based aging services
Jay Poole 336-334-4097
mailto:kjpoole@uncg.edu
Cutting-Edge Strategies for Optimizing Function in Older Adults
Cody Sipe , PhD, ES, RCEP 336-324-3274
mailto:CLSIPE@uncg.edu
Demographics: Aging Trends in the Geriatric & Mental Health Population
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
Design for the Aging
Tommy Lambeth 336-256-0309
mailto:tom_lambeth@uncg.edu
Effects of aging on motor control
Kurt Kornatz , PhD 336-334-5548
mailto:kurt_kornatz@uncg.edu
Exercise and fibromyalgia/chronic fatigue and polymyalgia
William Karper , PhD 336-334-3035
mailto:wbkarper@uncg.edu
Exercise for 50+ Adults
Cody Sipe , PhD, ES, RCEP 336-324-3274
mailto:CLSIPE@uncg.edu
Exercise for the Prevention and Management of Chronic Disease including Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Osteoporosis, Arthritis, Obesity, Fibromyalgia
Cody Sipe , PhD, ES, RCEP 336-324-3274
mailto:CLSIPE@uncg.edu
Fall Prevention and Balance Training
Cody Sipe , PhD, ES, RCEP 336-324-3274
mailto:CLSIPE@uncg.edu
Fitness and health for older adults
William Karper , PhD 336-334-3035
mailto:wbkarper@uncg.edu
Health and Safety Needs of Aging Workers
Susan Letvak , PhD, RN 336-3256-1024
mailto:susan_letvak@uncg.edu
Mental health issues and aging
Jay Poole 336-334-4097
mailto:kjpoole@uncg.edu
Mixing Business and Aging: The UNCG Gerontology Program
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
Navigating the Complexities of Family Aging
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
Physical Activity to Keep you Mentally Sharp
Jennifer Etnier , PhD 336-334-3037
mailto:jletnier@uncg.edu
Population Trends in the U.S.
D. Gordon Bennett , PhD 336-334-3894
mailto:dgbennet@uncg.edu
Poverty in America
D. Gordon Bennett , PhD 336-334-3894
mailto:dgbennet@uncg.edu
The Power of a Pro-Aging Attitude in an Anti-Aging World
Cody Sipe , PhD, ES, RCEP 336-324-3274
mailto:CLSIPE@uncg.edu
The Power of Language: Voices from Later Life
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
The Senior Sandwich: The Increasing Complexity in Later-Life Families
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
Top Strategies for Healthy Aging
Cody Sipe , PhD, ES, RCEP 336-324-3274
mailto:CLSIPE@uncg.edu
The UNCG Gerontology Program: Producing Leaders in the Profession
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
Women and Entrepreneurs: A Silver Advantage?
Janice Wassel , PhD 336-256-1020
mailto:jiwassel@uncg.edu
World Population Trends and Problems
D. Gordon Bennett , PhD 336-334-3894
mailto:dgbennet@uncg.edu