PhD Students
Helena Polansky
Ph.D. Student
Office: MHC1316A
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Research Interests
- Social isolation and loneliness
- Health disparities among sexual and gender minorities
- End-of-life, palliative and hospice care
Education
2024 - Present Ph.D. In Aging Studies, ±«Óãtv
2023 - 2024 MS in Applied Aging Sciences, ±«Óãtv
2022 - 2023 Graduate Certificate in Clinical Aging Sciences, ±«Óãtv
2014 - 2018 BA in Psychology, ±«Óãtv
Research Projects Underway
Social Isolation, Cognition, and Sexual Orientation using data from the Health and Retirement Study (Debra Dobbs, Ph.D.)
Indicators of Cognitive Change (Jennifer Lister, Ph.D.)