Nearly 40 percent of the center fellows are principal investigators on current projects totaling more than $50 million. Represented are 18 NIH-funded researchers, nine scholars who have funding from the John A. Hartford Foundation, and two former and one current Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Generalist Faculty Physician Scholar. Junior and senior faculty currently collaborate on 48 interdisciplinary research teams representing 39 disciplines.
In 1996 the Center was part of the planning process that established TigerPlace, an aging-in-place retirement living facility co-sponsored by the Sinclair School of Nursing and the Americare Corporation. It opened in 2003.
In 2003 the Center collaborated with the School of Medicine as part of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation grant to expand geriatrics programming in the medical school curriculum.
In 2006 the Center was awarded a grant from the RAND/Hartford Foundation to encourage interdisciplinary geriatric health care research with an emphasis on intervention research.
In 1996 the Center was part of the planning process that established TigerPlace, an aging-in-place retirement living facility co-sponsored by the Sinclair School of Nursing and the Americare Corporation. It opened in 2003.
In 2003 the Center collaborated with the School of Medicine as part of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation grant to expand geriatrics programming in the medical school curriculum.
In 2006 the Center was awarded a grant from the RAND/Hartford Foundation to encourage interdisciplinary geriatric health care research with an emphasis on intervention research.
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