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
Myrene C. McAninch
Undergraduate Scholarship |
Jennifer Farrell |
Are older adults comfortable discussing sexual health with nurses?
|
Basia Belza |
2010-2011
Healthy Aging
Master's Scholarship
|
Janet Pohl |
Clinical Placements and Long Term Care Facilities: A Survey Assessment of Student Nurse Orientation |
Carol Leppa
|
2010-2011
Germaine Krysan
Doctoral Scholarship
|
Oleg Zaslavsky |
Cognitive function and physical performance in the oldest old |
Hilaire Thompson |
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