The Rutgers Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) is pleased to participate
in the Rutgers Catalyst: Healthy Aging Symposium sponsored by the Rutgers Institute for Health, Health
Care Policy and Aging Research. The initiative fosters a platform to ignite interdisciplinary and
translational aging research initiatives across Rutgers University. Dean Francine Conway is a co-chair of
the event and will provide an introduction to the kickoff event.
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Robin Barr, National Institute on Aging, Director, Division of Extramural Activities

Co-Chairs:

Dr. Sherri-Ann Butterfield – Executive Vice Chancellor, School of Arts and Sciences, Newark
Dr. Francine Conway – Dean of Rutgers Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, NB
Dr. XinQi Dong – Director Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, RBHS
Dr. Michael Palis – Provost Rutgers-University Camden, School of Computer Science, Camden

Steering Committee:
Dr. Monica Driscoll – Professor Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, NB
Dr. Cecile Feldman-Zohn – Dean of Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, RBHS
Ms. Denise Gavala – Associate Vice President for Development at Rutgers, RBHS
Dr. Jessica Israel – Director James & Sharon Maida Geriatrics Institute, Barnabas Health Systems
Dr. Richard Novak – Vice President Division of Continuing Studies at Rutgers, Academic Affairs
Dr. Laura Pizzi – Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Administration, RBHS
Dr. Susan Reinhard – Senior Vice President of Public Policy Institute, AARP
Dr. Karen Stubaus – Vice President Academic Affairs at Rutgers, Academic Affairs

Breakfast and Lunch Will Be Provided.

See the full agenda here.

Please RSVP at RSVP.Catalyst@ifh.rutgers.edu