Scholars
The de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging offers students in the UW School of Nursing opportunities to learn about successful aging and ways professionals can promote optimal experiences for older adults.
To date nearly 100 undergraduate and graduate scholarships have been awarded.
Below is a list of our current scholarship recipients and their research topics.
Current Scholars
| Program |
Student |
Topic |
Faculty Mentor |
2009-2010
Healthy Aging Undergraduate Scholarship
|
Ann Lin |
The Accessibility of Proper Vision Correction in Older Adults and Its Effect on Quality of Life. |
Barbara Cochrane |
2009-2010
Healthy Aging Master's Scholarship
|
Betty Vanderzee |
A Qualitative Study Using Focus Groups to Explore the Effects of Caregiving on the Lives of Informal Caregivers of Elderly Chinese Immigrants |
Jenny Tsai
|
2009-2010
Healthy Aging
Doctoral Scholarship
|
Chao-Yin Li |
Exercising for Health in Older Adults with Alzheimer's Disease: An Analysis of Semi- Structured Interviews. |
Barbara Cochrane and Rebecca Logsdon |
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