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 |
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