A-Z Members
Below is a list of all Center for Applied Health Research on Aging members. View individual profiles of our members – with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties, and more – via the links below.
Jordan, Neil
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry), Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health) and Preventive Medicine
Bio
Dr. Jordan’s work spans several areas, including quality and cost of care for persons with chronic illnesses, financing and outcomes of mental health and child welfare services, and health economics.
Kaiser, Karen Ann
Research Associate Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Outcome and Measurement Science)
Bio
Dr. Kaiser received a PhD in Sociology from Indiana University in 2006. She then completed her postdoctoral research training in cancer prevention and control in the National Cancer Institute R25T Can... [more]
Kim, Howard S
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Bio
My research focuses on optimizing the safety and effectiveness of acute pain management in the emergency department.
Kim, Minjee
Associate Professor of Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
Kocherginsky, Masha
Professor of Preventive Medicine (Biostatistics) and Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
Bio
Dr. Kocherginsky is a biostatistician with the primary research interest in clinical trials. She works in rehabilitation medicine, gynecologic oncology, rheumatology and anesthesiology, and collaborat... [more]
Kwasny, Mary Morrissey
Professor of Preventive Medicine (Biostatistics)
Bio
Methodologic research interests include issues related to data misclassifiction or mismeasurement especially in regards to anthropometric measures, and changes in those measures over time. Current res... [more]
Ladner, Daniela P
Professor of Surgery (Organ Transplantation) and Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health)
Bio
My primary research presently focuses on the examination of safety vulnerabilities in kidney and liver transplantation. I have received a Dixon Innovation Award to study safety in kidney transplantati... [more]
Lagu, Tara
Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine) and Medical Social Sciences (Implementation Science)
Lewis, Daniel Rees
Research Assistant Professor, McCormick School of Engineering
Description of Interests
Dan is a Research Assistant Professor and Learning Scientist in the Delta Lab in the Segal Design Institute at Northwestern University. In his research, he creates and studies pedagogies, technologies, and organizations to promote more effective teaching and learning of real-world design. For example, his projects have focused on how to support university students designing for the homeless population or how teachers can design more effective and equitable curricula. In his work, he draws from and contributes to the Learning Sciences, Computer-supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL), Design Theory, and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). His current projects include examining how to help design teams learn to work with stakeholders to discover and meet their needs; creating technology to provide more effective stakeholder and peer feedback; examining the nature of coaching in design and how to create technology for coaching; and defining design-based research methods to help researchers be more responsive to stakeholder needs.
Linder, Jeffrey A
Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Bio
Jeffrey A. Linder, MD, MPH, FACP is a general internist and primary care clinician-investigator. Dr. Linder is the Michael A. Gertz Professor of Medicine and the Chief of the Division of General Inter... [more]