gerontologist
Americannoun
plural
gerontologistsExample Sentences
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His dissertation was on aging, and for the next 25 years he worked as a research gerontologist for New York City’s Department of Aging and the Brookdale Center on Aging at Hunter College.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024
“Our study wasn’t a prevalence study,” says Jason Karlawish, a gerontologist at the Penn Memory Center and senior principal investigator of the NIH study.
From Scientific American • Jun. 12, 2023
All dentists can treat older adults, said Piedad Suarez, a USC professor, gerontologist and dentist.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2023
That’s partly because ceremonies observed since antiquity don’t acknowledge the longevity of modern life, Jeanette Leardi, a social gerontologist and community educator in Portland, Oregon, said.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2022
Dr. Roy Walford, a well-respected medical research gerontologist who has been actively studying longevity for many years, is one of those.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Solomon, Steve
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