Aging Center Research & Education Showcase

We are thrilled to invite you to the Duke Aging Center Research and Education Showcase 2024, a dynamic event that promises to inspire and inform. Please mark your calendars for December 6th.

Participation in the AC Showcase is free; however, registration will be required.

Register by December 1st

Schedule

8:30 am - Registration and Refreshments

9:00 am - Welcome and The State of the Center
Heather Whitson, MD, MHS - Aging Center Director

9:30 am
PRevention of Injuries in Skilled Nursing Facilities by Optimizing Medications (PRISM)
a PCORI Comparative Effectiveness Trial
Dr. Cathleen Colon-Emeric

10:00 am
Maddox Awardees
Dr. Heather Whitson

10:30 am
Research Education at the Duke Aging Center
Dr. Maria Marquine

11:00 am
Personalized Medication Deprescribing for Older Adults:
Leveraging AI and Building Trust in AI-Driven Clinical Guidance
Dr. Juliessa Pavon

11:30 am
Improving Medication Safety and Outcomes for Rural Patients
Living with Dementia and their Care Partners
Dr. Cara McDermott

Noon - Network Hour leading into Expo

Lunch available at 12:30 pm