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MSU Denver Experts Guide
Aging/Gerontology Issues
Pamela Ansburg
Department: Psychological Sciences
Title: Professor
Expertise: Reliability of eyewitness memory, Memory and aging, Memory improvement, Creativity, Problem solving
Micah Battson
Department: Nutrition
Title: Assistant Professor
Expertise: Dietary patterns and individual nutrients on health and disease, Aging, Obesity, Diabetes, Gut microbiome, Metabolism, Cardiovascular disease
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
Department: Health Professions
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
