Name
|
Title |
Affiliation |
Area
of expertise |
|
Marc Baranowski |
Associate
Professor |
UM
College of Education and Human Development |
Aging
in a family context; intergenerational relationships;
lifespan development |
|
Jane Harris-Bartley |
Director,
Retired Senior and Volunteer Program (RSVP)
|
UMaine
Center on Aging |
Older
adult services |
|
Evelyn Beaulieu |
Director |
UM
Center for Adult Learning and Literacy, College
of Education and Human Development |
Adult
and family literacy; adult learning and teaching |
|
Elizabeth H. Bicknell |
Associate
Professor of Nursing |
UM
School of Nursing |
Health
promotion and community living; health assessment;
personal safety |
| Amy Blackstone |
Assistant Professor of Sociology |
UM College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology |
Older workers' experiences, how perceptions of harassment vary with age. |
| Amy
Engler Booth |
Clinical
Faculty, Clinical Supervisor and AudioLogist |
UM
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department
of Communication Sciences and Disorders |
Hearing
Loss, Amplification and Assistive Listening Devices,
Counseling as it pertains to Hearing Loss and
Aging |
|
E. Michael Brady |
Professor
of Adult Education; Senior Research Fellow,
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute |
USM
Department of Human Resource Development |
Older
learners; reminiscence and life review |
|
Sandra S. Butler |
Associate
Professor |
UM
School of Social Work |
Rural
aging; gay and lesbian aging; caregiving;
elder service |
| Richard A. Cook |
Assistant
Professor |
UM Department of Food Science & Nutrition |
National Nutrition Screening Inititative Antioxidant status; dietary assessment
|
| Margaret Cruikshank |
Lecturer |
UM
Women's Studies; School of Social Work |
Women's
aging; lesbian and gay aging; humanities and
aging |
|
J. Michael Cruz |
Assistant
Professor |
USM
Department of Sociology |
Aging
gay men; HIV/AIDS and the elderly |
|
Nellie M. Cyr |
Assistant
Professor |
UM
Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education |
Exercise
physiology, health promotion; wellness |
|
Elizabeth DePoy |
Professor |
UM
School of Social Work |
Disability
and aging |
|
Debra J. Eckart |
Associate
Professor |
UM
Cooperative Extension |
Health
and wellness; volunteer opportunities |
| Susan M. Ellis-Hermansen |
Instructor, Learning Resource Center Coordinator |
UM School of Nursing |
Teaching of gerontological nursing, dementia car, Alzheimer's disease, Incontinence care, pharmacology, interactive learning |
| Bonnie Cashin Farmer |
Assistant Professor |
USM School of Nursing |
Domestic violence and elder abuse; primary health care for older adults |
| Nancy J. Fishwick |
Associate
Professor |
UM
School of Nursing |
Domestic
violence/elder abuse; primary health care for
older adults |
|
Stephen French Gilson |
Associate
Professor |
UM
School of Social Work |
Disability
and aging; aging in place; health issues
and policy |
|
Susan F. Greenwood |
Lecturer |
UM
Department of Sociology |
Myers-Briggs
Type Indicator (aging transitions); death
and near-death religious experiences |
|
Tara C. Healy |
Assistant
Professor |
USM
Department of Social Work |
Ethics;
chronic illness; life-threatening illness;
hospice; caregiving; intergenerational communication |
|
Laurie Elizabeth Hicks |
Associate
Professor |
UM
Department of Art |
Art |
| Bertram H. Jacobs |
Professor |
UMF
Department of Psychology |
Death
and dying; health care advocacy |
|
Deborah B. Killam |
Extension
Educator, Associate Extension Professor |
UM
Cooperative Extension |
Elder
caregiving; volunteer program development,
management, and administration; community-based
program development; faith-based initiatives |
| Carol H. Kim |
Assistant
Professor |
UM
Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Molecular
Biology & NSFA |
Zebrafish;
immunity, infectious disease |
| Jane
Marie Kirschling |
Dean
and Professor |
USM
College of Nursing and Health Professions |
Nursing |
|
Dorothy Klimis-Zacas |
Associate
Professor |
UM
Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition |
Nutrition
and cardiovascular disease and other chronic
illness |
|
Judy Kuhns-Hastings |
Associate
Professor |
UM
School of Nursing |
Middle-aged
daughter caregivers |
|
Bill Kuykendall |
Director,
New Media Program |
UM
New Media Laboratory |
Still
and video documentary photography on aging |
| Kali
Lightfoot |
Director |
Osher
Lifelong Learning Institute; USM Center for Extended
Academic Programs |
Education
by and for older adults; management of volunteer
organization; educational travel |
|
Owen J. Logue |
Assistant
Dean of Education and Human Development |
UM
College of Education and Human Development |
Psychosocial
aspects of disability |
| Andrew E. Matlins |
AmeriCorps*Vista Senior $ense Program Director |
UM Center on Aging |
Workforce Developement;
Older Adult Service |
|
Robert M. Milardo |
Professor |
UM
College of Education and Human Development |
Social
networks |
|
Kim-Anne Perkins |
Associate
Professor |
UMPI
Department of Social Work |
Alzheimer's
disease and related disorders; psychosocial
issues of aging |
|
Jay Peters |
Lecturer |
UM
School of Social Work |
Trauma
in elderly; assessment and intervention |
|
Pat Pierson |
Extension
Educator |
UM
Cooperative Extension |
Health;
community organization |
|
Mickey R. Pike |
Instructor |
UM
School of Nursing |
Gerontological
nursing; geropsychological evaluations |
|
Russell J. Quaglia |
Associate
Professor |
UM
College of Education and Human Development |
Human Development |
|
Nancy E. Richeson |
Assistant
Professor |
USM
College of Nursing and Health Professions |
Psychosocial
aging interventions |
|
Michael A. Robbins |
Associate
Research Professor |
UM
Department of Psychology |
Cognitive
aging; aging and personality |
|
Valerie C. Sauda |
Community
Partner |
UM
School of Nursing |
Long-term
care in community settings; hospice issues |
|
Susan S. Sullivan |
Assistant
Professor |
UM
Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition |
Osteoporosis
prevention; vitamin D |
|
Romaine Turyn |
Research
Associate |
USM
Health Policy Institute, Muskie School of
Public Service |
Caregiver
research; needs assessment; program evaluation;
Alzheimer's and dementia programs training |
|
Judy P. Walker |
Assistant
Professor |
UM
Department of Communication Sciences and
Disorders |
Language
disorders in neurologically impaired adults |
|
Jeffrey Wren |
Aquatic
Director, Swim Coach |
UM
Department of Athletics |
Fitness
and skill development in aquatics and other
exercise activities; esteem building |
