Aging Research & Networking Event 2025
The Aging Research & Networking Event at the UConn Storrs campus event is an opportunity to connect with fellow researchers, discuss ongoing projects, and explore challenges and opportunities for aging research. This project is funded by the UConn Office of the Vice President for Research CARIC Award to facilitate UConn-wide research collaborations to build research programs in aging.
📅 Date & Time: Monday, March 31, 2025, | 1:00 – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: North Reading Room, Wilbur Cross Building, UConn Storrs Campus
☕ Refreshments: Coffee and light snacks will be provided
This event will feature presentations, discussions on research resources, and opportunities for collaboration. We encourage faculty, postdocs, and students who are engaged in all aspects of aging research to join us.
Tentative Agenda (times to be confirmed with speakers)
| Time | Agenda | Speaker(s) |
| 1:00 – 1:15 PM | Welcome & Introduction | Dr. George Kuchel (Director, UConn Center on Aging Research)
Dr. Nancy Redeker (Professor & Senior Associate Dean for Research & Scholarship UConn School of Nursing) |
| 1:15 – 1:45 PM | Presentation of Aging Survey Results | Dr. Nancy Redeker (UConn School of Nursing) |
| 1:45 – 2:30 PM | Flash Talks: Research Interests & Projects | Various Speakers |
| 2:30 – 2:45 PM | Networking Break (Coffee & Snacks) | |
| 2:45 – 3:45 PM | Discussion: Aging Research Resources at UConn Storrs & UConn Health | Led by Dr. Natalie Shook (Professor, UConn School of Nursing) |
| 3:45 – 4:00 PM | Summary & Future Directions | Dr. Nancy Redeker (UConn School of Nursing) |
We hope you are able to join us!
If you are interested in joining, please RSVP by date using the link: https://uconn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8kRO70rDziSspPU. You may also use this link to sign up if you are interested in giving a brief flash talk (3-5 minutes) about your aging research.
🚗 Parking Information: Visitor parking is available at North Garage, the closest option to the event location. Please refer to the link for rates and additional parking details.
