The Fall 1993 survey of Tulane Faculty yielded 28 responses of faculty interested in the field of aging (research, teaching and/or training). Of these 17 were from the Medical School and Center; 3 from Social Work; 2 from Public Health and Tropical Medicine; 2 from Law; and 1 each from Architecture, Business, Mathematics and the Library.
NAME DEPT. DESCRIPTION OF EXPERTISED.L. Akers, MD Surgery Peripheral Vascular Disease
A. Arimura, MD, PHD Medicine Aging
G.S. Berenson, MD SPHTM Program Development in geriatrics
and patient careF.W. Black,PHD Psychiatry/ Taught workshops, seminars;
Neurology research - Drug treatment
studies, patterns of cognitive
functioning, intervention
techniques in dementiaJ.L. Carriere, JD Law Interdiction process research
K. Friday, MD Medicine/ Diabetes and atherosclerotic
Endocrine related research and agingP.S. Guth, PHD Pharmacology Clinical trials for drugs and
tinnitusD. Hurley, PHD Cell & GH releasing hormone in
Molecular aging-basic Biology ResearchS.P. Jacobs, PHD Architecture Design issues in housing
D. Jansen, MD Plastic Surgery Aging of skin/face
J. Johnson, JD Law School Age discrimination claims
R.J. Knill,PHD Mathematics General Interest
S.S. Kreutziger, DSW Social Work Community and Church
H.W. Long, PHD Business/SPHTM Policy Research
R. Marks, PHD Social Work Aging community studies
W.S. McDonald, MD Plastic Surgery Aging face and body
A.B. Metzinger, PHD Public Health Nutrition and aging
M.S. Palmgren, PHD OB/GYN Osteoporosis
C. Phelps, PHD Anatomy Basic science research neuron
plasticityJ.A. Roberts, MD Urology NIH study - Modulating UTI in
elderly femalesR. Robins, PHD Political Science Effect of Aging on political
leadershipB. Seltzer, MD Psychiatry research and teaching neurology
fieldS.C. Sikka, PHD Urology Hormones in aging Impotence
and agingD.E. Smith, MD Anesthesiology Aged patients
S.W. Trapolin, MLS Library Information Gathering
B. Torre-Reck, PHD Social Work Curricula Materials
R.S. Weiner, MD Medicine Cancer Research
D.K. Winstead, MD Psychiatry Teaching Neurology
| R. Marks, PHD | Social Work | Aging community program, program evaluation, Positive Aging; Myths and Stereotypes |
| N. Nusbaum, J.D., M.D. | Chief, Section of Geriatrics, School of Medicine | Geriatrics, Hematology/Oncology, Preventiative Medicine, Public Policy |
| B. Seltzer, M.D. | School of Medicine | Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders of Aging |
| C. Tully, Ph.D. | Social Work | Lesbian/Gay Issues related to aging, Hearing Impaired, Curriculum Development related to aging, Caregiving |