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Ask the Expert Interviews: Thomas M. Gill, MD; Jamie N. Justice, PhD; and Benjamin H. Han, MD, MPH.

Ask the Expert Interviews: Thomas M. Gill, MD; Jamie N. Justice, PhD; and Benjamin H. Han, MD, MPH.

AFAR is pleased to share Ask the Expert Interviews with the 2022 Scientific Awards recipients.

Irving S. Wright Award of Distinction recipient Thomas M. Gill, MD, discusses his experience as a clinician-researcher and his expert work in disability care. Read Dr. Gill’s interview here.

Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging Research recipient Jamie N. Justice, PhD, explores her innovative research in senotherapeutics and shares her insights on the future of geoscience. Read Dr. Justice’s interview here.

Terrie Fox Wetle Rising Star Award in Health Services and Aging Research recipient Benjamin H. Han, MD, MPH, highlights his view of the field from a public health perspective while noting his research into opioid use disorder among older adults. Read Dr. Han’s interview here.

For more insights from these awardees, join AFAR for our 2022 Scientific Awards Ceremony and Lectures on Thursday, November 3 at the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting. The awards ceremony and lectures will start at 6:30pm. A reception will follow from 8-9pm. To attend, register for the GSA meeting here.

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