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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

2010-2011

Undergraduate Scholarship

Jennifer Farrell Bridging the Gap Between the Younger Health Care Providers and Older Patients Looking for Guidance with Maintaining Healthy Sexual Function.  Nancy Woods

2010-2011

Master's Scholarship

Janet Pohl Clinical Placements and Long Term Care Facilities:  A Survey Assessment of Student Nurse Orientation

Carol Leppa

2010-2011

Doctoral Scholarship

Oleg Zaslavsky Cognitive Function and Physican Activity in Oldest Old Hilaire Thompson and Barbara Cochrane