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Our Network

Core Members

Rutgers School of Social Work faculty and staff whose scholarship advances the Hub’s mission

Emily A. Greenfield

Professor and Director of the Hub for Aging Collaboration

Emailegreenf@ssw.rutgers.edu

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Ayse Akincigil

Associate Professor

Emailaakinci@rutgers.edu

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Douglas Behan

Associate Professor of Professional Practice and Director of Continuing Education

Phone(848) 932-8438

Emaildbehan@ssw.rutgers.edu

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Divya Bhagianadh

Postdoctoral Associate

Emaildb1334@ssw.rutgers.edu

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Ryon Cobb

Assistant Professor and Chancellor's Scholar for Inclusive Excellence in Research on Black Americans

Emailryon.cobb@rutgers.edu

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Patricia Findley

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor of Social Work, Special Assistant to the Dean for Interprofessional Health Initiatives

Phone(848) 932-5365

Emailpfindley@ssw.rutgers.edu

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Lenna Nepomnyaschy

Associate Professor

Phone(848) 932-5370 x25370

Emaillennan@ssw.rutgers.edu

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Lauren Snedeker

Assistant Professor of Teaching, Director of the Certificate on Aging and Health

Emaillaursned@ssw.rutgers.edu

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Karen A. Zurlo

Associate Professor

Phone(848) 932-5362

Emailkzurlo@ssw.rutgers.edu

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Affiliate Faculty & Staff

Rutgers faculty and staff outside of the School of Social Work whose scholarship, programs, and leadership advance the Hub’s mission

Takashi Amano, Assistant Professor - Social Work, School of Arts & Sciences, Rutgers-Newark

Kristin August, Associate Professor - Psychology & Health Sciences, Graduate Program in Prevention Science, Rutgers-Camden

Emily Balog, Assistant Professor - Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences, School of Health Professions, Rutgers Health

Sujoy Chakravarty, Associate Professor - Health Sciences & Economics, Graduate Program in Prevention Science, Rutgers-Camden

Bethany Chase, Training and Consultation Specialist - The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities, Rutgers Health

Tracy Davis, Associate Professor - Interdisciplinary Studies, School of Health Professions, Rutgers Health

Anita Franzione, Associate Teaching Professor - Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers-New Brunswick

William Hu, Associate Professor - Department of Neurology, Rutgers Health

Olga Jarrín Montaner, Professor - School of Nursing, Rutgers Health

Yanping Jiang, Instructor - Family Medicine and Community Health, Rutgers Health

Kristen Krause, Instructor - Urban-Global Public Health, School of Public Health, Rutgers Health

Elissa Kozlov, Assistant Professor - Health Behavior, Society, and Policy, School of Public Health, Rutgers Health

Elizabeth Luth, Assistant Professor - Family Medicine and Community Health, Rutgers Health

Dawne Mouzon, Associate Professor - Sociology, School of Arts & Sciences, Rutgers-New Brunswick

Megan Novak, Director - Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Division of Continuing Studies, Rutgers-New Brunswick

Sue Paparella-Pitzel, Associate Professor - Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences, School of Health Professions, Rutgers Health

Darina Petrovsky, Assistant Professor -School of Nursing, Rutgers Health

Michelle Zechner, Assistant Professor - Psychiatric Rehab & Counseling Professions, School of Health Professions, Rutgers Health

Student Members

Students within the School of Social Work advancing scholarship toward the Hub’s mission

Uri Amir-Koren, Graduate Assistant

Rebecca Martin, Doctoral Research Assistant

Natalie Pope, Doctoral Research Assistant

Asia Ritger, MSW Field Intern

Clara Scher, Doctoral Research Assistant

Taub Fellows

Current Recipients of the Taub Fellowship in Aging at Rutgers School of Social Work. Meet Alumni here.

Gerdene Facey - MSW Student, Rutgers SSW

Amy Keyshian - MSW Student, Rutgers SSW

Sarah Manship - MSW Student, Rutgers SSW

Brianna Paden-Williams - MSW Student, Rutgers SSW

Other Groups at Rutgers

Other research centers, labs, and work groups at Rutgers whose work aligns with the Hub’s mission

Center for Healthy Aging

Asian Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR)

Petrovsky Lab

Center for Health, Identity, Behavior and Prevention Studies (CHIBPS)

Community Health & Aging Outcomes Lab (CHAO)

Relationships, Health, and Aging Lab

Programs & Services for Older Adults at Rutgers

A sample of programs and services available through Rutgers that advance the well-being of older adults

Care2Caregivers

Comprehensive Services on Aging (COPSA)

Encore! Rutgers

Eye2Eye

New Jersey Travel Independence Program (NJTIP)

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Rutgers University (OLLI-RU)

Rutgers Community Participatory PT Clinic (CPPTC)

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