MSU Denver Experts Guide

Pamela Ansburg

Department: Psychological Sciences

Title: Professor

Expertise: Reliability of eyewitness memory, Memory and aging, Memory improvement, Creativity, Problem solving

Cynthia Erickson

Department: Psychological Sciences

Title: Assistant Professor

Expertise: Neuroscience/neurobiology, Science literacy, Statistics, Introductory/general psychology, Learning and memory, online learning

Christian Itin

Department: Social Work

Title: Professor

Expertise: Experiential education, Experiential practice, Adventure education, Adventure therapy, Older adult workforce development, Group work, Leadership, Adolescent practice, Family practice

Carol Jensen

Title: Retired Professor Emeritus - Integrative Health Care

Expertise: Health education, Complementary and alternative therapies, Nursing, Integration of Eastern and Western therapies

Jessica Retrum

Department: Social Work

Title: Chair, Associate Profesor

Expertise: Aging, Social isolation in later life, Mental health in later life, Social network analysis, Inter-organizational partnerships, Palliative care social work, Hospice social work, Social work with older people, Loss, Family therapy, Social work education

Sheldon Steinhauser

Department: Sociology and Anthropology

Title: Associate Professor Emeritus

Expertise: Aging issues, Aging population, Social issues of aging, Transgenerational communications, Life expectancy and societal impact, Diversity, Civil rights, Aging workplace, Elderly in the workplace, Retirement