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AFAR Event: 2014 Regional Awards Dinner

Please join AFAR as we honor outstanding leaders in aging research at

REGIONAL AWARDS DINNER
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2014

The Lotos Club, 5 East 66th Street, NY, NY

6:30 pm Cocktails | 7:30 pm Ticketed Dinner


presenting the following
AWARDS OF DISTINCTION:

CHAIRMAN’S AWARD


Andrew Sieg
Managing Director and Head of
Global Wealth & Retirement Solutions,
Bank of America Merrill Lynch

HONORARY LEADERSHIP AWARD


Corinne H. Rieder, EdD
Executive Director and Treasurer,
The John A. Hartford Foundation

IRVING S. WRIGHT AWARD


Terrie Fox Wetle, PhD
Dean, School of Public Health,
Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice,
Brown University

VINCENT CRISTOFALO RISING STAR AWARD IN AGING RESEARCH


Rafael de Cabo, PhD
Senior Investigator,
National Institute on Aging and
National Institutes of Health

featuring KEYNOTE ADDRESS by


S. Jay Olshansky, PhD

Professor, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago

Research Associate, Center on Aging at the University of Chicago
and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

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