We foster collaboration among behavioral and social scientists, physicians, nurses, biologists, psychologists, social workers, educators, economists, policy experts, practice leaders, those who study the humanities and the arts, and many other scholars and researchers in aging. We believe the intersection of research from diverse areas is the best way to foster ingenuity, achieve the greatest impact, and promote optimal experiences of aging.
CEO Blog
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Check out GSA’s New Fellows Forum — Insights on Aging Biology
by James ApplebyFebruary 22, 2021
The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences — GSA’s top-rated journal as measured by impact factor for 10 years running — has introduced a new feature within its biological sciences pages that will be of interest to all members. The recently launched Fellows Forum enhances the journal’s connections to the GSA membership by providing a platform for fellows in our Biological Sciences Section to share their insights and experience in the field of aging biology.
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Invitation to Submit Your Scholarship: Opportunities with GSA’s Journals and 2021 Meeting
by James ApplebyFebruary 11, 2021
The next few weeks at GSA offer some prime opportunities to share your science! Not only are we accepting abstracts for the 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting (until March 11), but GSA’s journals have three open calls for submissions across a wide range of disciplines.
Stay Connected
GSA 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting
- Save the date: November 10 to 14, 2021.
- Abstract submissions are due March 11.
GSA Connect
GSA offers its members exclusive access to interactive professional networking. This tool encourages online resource sharing, discussion of hot topics in the field, and other ways to collaborate with your GSA peers.
- Membership Directory
Members can find each other by name, institution, section, fellow status, and more. - Interest Groups
GSA has many interest groups that are formed around a topic or issue that cuts across disciplines.
Latest Tweets
New In Publications
- There's a new GSA white paper, "Dementia-Related Psychosis: Strategies to Address Barriers to Care Across Settings."
- GSA's latest What's Hot newsletter is titled " Interrelationships Between Nutrition and Oral Health in Older Adults."
- GSA released a report, "The Impact of Diversity on Longevity Fitness: A Life-Course Perspective."
- Another recent What's Hot newsletter is "Recognizing and Treating COPD in Older Adults.
Press Releases
- Dementia-Related Psychosis: GSA Experts Identify Ways to Improve Care February 04, 2021
- GSA Advocates Racial Justice, Decries Anti-Democratic Violence January 18, 2021
- New Research on COVID-19 and Aging: January 13, 2021 January 13, 2021
- Harvath Takes Office as The Gerontological Society of America’s President, Board Chair January 07, 2021
- Aging Journal Fills Knowledge Gaps on Race, Mental Health December 16, 2020
- New Research on COVID-19 and Aging: December 14, 2020 December 14, 2020
AgeWork—Job Offerings
- Heather M. Young Postdoctoral Fellowship in Healthy Aging - The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis - Sacramento, CA February 23, 2021
- West Virginia Geriatrics Opening 201206 - Pinnacle Health Group - , WV February 15, 2021
- Geriatrician - Lehigh Valley Health Network - Allentown, PA February 5, 2021
- Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions in Aging (Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor) - ASU Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation - Phoenix, AZ February 2, 2021
- Post-Doctoral Fellow - Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Bronx, NY January 22, 2021
The Aging Insider—Latest News
- Ageism in the Workplace: Can President Biden Change the Course? February 28, 2021 Next Avenue
- Alzheimer’s Event on March 3 Examines Health Disparities February 28, 2021 The Sojourner's Truth
- Virtual event raises awareness about health disparities among minority groups February 28, 2021 The Oakland Press
- Virginia Tech researchers seek to understand effects of caregiving on extended family February 28, 2021 Fredericksburg.com
- Psychosis in Parkinson Disease: Overview and Management February 28, 2021 Managed Health Care Connect
