Editorial Board - Medical Sciences
Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD, Editor
National Institutes of Health
National Institute on Aging
Harbor Hospital, 5th Floor
3001 S. Hanover Street, NM 540
Baltimore, MD 21225-1233
E-mail: ferruccilu@mail.nih.gov
(410) 350-3936 (Tel); (410) 350-3979 (Fax)
Kathleen Jackson, Managing Editor (202) 538-6150; E-mail: jgeronmed@verizon.net
G. Darryl Wieland, PhD, MPH, Deputy Editor
Department of Medicine
University of South Carolina
Nine Medical Park, #630
Columbia, SC 29204
E-mail: darryl.wieland@palmettohealth.org
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Neil B. Alexander, MD
University of Michigan
Jill Crandall, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
William B. Ershler, MD
National Institute on Aging
Thomas M. Gill, MD
Yale University School of Medicine
Susan E. Hardy, MD, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
Jeffrey Hausdorff, PhD
Harvard University
Stephen Kritchevsky, PhD
Wake Forest University
Dan L. Longo, MD
National Institute on Aging
David Melzer, MB, BCh
University of Exeter, U.K.
Jean-Pierre Michel, MD
Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve, Geriatric Hospital
John E. Morley, MB, BCh
Saint Louis University
Anne B. Newman, MD, MPH
University of Pittsburgh Center for Healthy Aging
Richard Semba, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Rebecca A. Silliman, MD, PhD
Boston Medical Center
Eleanor M. Simonsick, PhD
National Institute on Aging
Stephanie Studenski, MD
University of Pittsburgh
EDITORIAL BOARD
Ali Ahmed, MD, MPH
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Reubin Andres, MD
National Institute on Aging
Lodovico Balducci, MD
University of South Florida
Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Health
Stefania Bandinelli, MD
Italian National Research Council on Aging
Benedetta Bartali, RD
Cornell University
Brock Allen Beamer, MD, PhD, MPH
Johns Hopkins University
Roberto Bernabei, MD
Catholic University of Italy
Dan G. Blazer, MD, PhD
Duke University Medical Center
Cynthia Boyd, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins University
Jennifer S. Brach, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
Anne Rentoumis Cappola, MD, ScM
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Michelle Carlson, PhD
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Health
Matteo Cesari, MD, PhD
University of Florida
Harvey J. Cohen, MD
Duke University
Robin Conwit, MD
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
Maria-Chiara Corti, MD, MHS
Direzione Sanitaria, Italy
Michelle K. Evans, MD
National Institute on Aging
Neal S. Fedarko, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Timothy M. Frayling, PhD
Peninsula Medical School, U.K.
Linda P. Fried, MD, MPH
Columbia University
Bret H. Goodpaster, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
James S. Goodwin, MD
University of Texas
Jack M. Guralnik, MD, PhD
National Institute on Aging
Tamara B. Harris, MD, MS
National Institute on Aging
Gregory Hicks, PhD, PT
University of Delaware
Lissy Jarvik, MD, PhD
University of California Los Angeles
Robert L. Kane, MD
University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Sean Xiao Leng, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Stephen Lord, PhD
University of South Wales
Stefania Maggi, MD, MPH
Universita di Padova, Italy
Niccolo Marchionni, MD
Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Italy Careggi
Mary McGrae McDermott, MD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Graydon Meneilly, MD
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
E. Jeffrey Metter, MD
National Institute on Aging
Douglas K. Miller, MD
Indiana University School of Medicine
Samer S. Najjar, MD
National Institute on Aging
Marco Pahor, MD
University of Florida
Giuseppe Paolisso, MD
Second University of Naples, Italy
Kushang Patel, PhD
National Institute on Aging
Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, PhD
VU University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Thomas T. Perls, MD, MPH
Boston University School of Medicine
Taina Rantanen, PhD
University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
Barbara Resnick, PhD
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Michael W. Rich, MD
Washington University School of Medicine
Christine Ritchie, MD, MSPH
University of Alabama
Caterina Rosano, MD, PhD
Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh
Renzo Rozzini, MD
Poliambulanza Hospital, Italy
Laurence Z. Rubenstein, MD, MPH
Greater Los Angeles VA Medical Center
Judy Salerno, MD
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Teresa E. Seeman, PhD
University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine
Crystal F. Simpson, MD, MHS
Johns Hopkins University
Andreas E. Stuck, MD
University of Bern, Switzerland
Dennis Taaffe, PhD, MSc
University of Queensland, Australia
Dennis Taub, PhD
National Institute on Aging
Bruno Vellas, MD, PhD
CHU La Grave, Toulouse, France
Stefano Volpato, MD, MPH
University of Ferrara, Italy
Jeremy Walston, MD
Johns Hopkins Geriatric Center
Bradley J. Willcox, MD, MSc
Pacific Health Research Institute
B. Gwen Windham, MD, MHS
National Institute on Aging
Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
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North Carolina State University
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University of Texas
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute
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Rutgers University
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University of Maryland
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Women Aging Well
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Cornell University
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Purdue University
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Ball State University
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Kenneth Ferraro, PhD
Purdue University
Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD
National Institute on Aging
Rosemary Blieszner, PhD
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Robert B. Hudson, PhD
Boston University
Charles F. Longino, Jr., PhD
Wake Forest University
William J. McAuley, PhD
George Mason University
Huber R. Warner, PhD
University of Minnesota
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