Prevention & Intervention

Investigating strategies to keep people healthy and living in their own communities longer into old age. This includes, but is not limited to biomarkers of aging, pharmaceuticals and biological interventions, lifestyle interventions such as those focused on nutrition and physical activity, as well as social support and community-based interventions.


Members

Meet faculty members and trainees in this research area:


Alaei, Parisa
PhD Student, Kinesiology, UBC Okanagan

Appel-Cresswell, Silke
Associate Professor, Division of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine

Ashe, Maureen
Professor, Department of Family Practice, Faculty of Medicine

Ayas, Najib
Associate Professor, Divisions of Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care, Faculty of Medicine

Beauchamp, Mark
Professor, School of Kinesiology, Faculty of Education

Bhatti, Parveen
Associate Professor, School of Population and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine

Conklin, Annalijn
Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Davies, Katharine
PhD Student, Audiology and Speech Sciences, Faculty of Medicine

Franke, Thea
Research Associate, Active Aging Research Team

Freeman, Shannon
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Northern British Columbia

Ganbat, Uyanga
PhD Student, Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Haase, Kristen
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Applied Science

Hajipour, Mohammadreza
PhD Student, Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Hartford, Wendy
PhD Student, Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Medicine

Havaei, Farinaz
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Applied Science

Henderson, Julia
Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine

Hoppmann, Christiane
Associate Dean, Research & Graduate Studies and Professor, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts

Hung, Lillian
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Applied Science

Jakobi, Jennifer
Professor, School of Health and Exercise Sciences, Faculty of Health and Social Development, UBC Okanagan

Jenstad, Lorienne
Associate Professor, School of Audiology and Speech Sciences, Faculty of Medicine