Experts Directory: Gerontology and Aging
Wei Cao
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
work: (818) 677-4486
email: wei.cao@csun.edu
- Performance evaluation of textiles
- Functional clothing design
- Apparel consumption behavior of elderly people
- Sustainable textiles and apparel
- Colored fastness of colored cotton
Inga Chira
Department of Finance, Financial Planning and Insurance
work: (818) 677-4615
email: inga.chira@csun.edu
- Financial planning
- Retirement planning
- Passive investments
- Saving and budgeting
- Student job placement
Maura Mitrushina
Department of Psychology
work: (818) 677-4736
email: maura.mitrushina@csun.edu
- Neuropsychology
- Cognitive changes in normal aging and dementias
Louis Rubino
Department of Health Sciences
work: (818) 677-7257
email: louis.rubino@csun.edu
- Integrated health care delivery systems with emphasis on acute hospitals and their various subdivisions
- International health care issues
- New leadership competencies and learning-centeredness
- Health care services for the elderly and disabled populations
Learn more about Louis Rubino:
- CSUN Expands Its Lactation Education Curriculum with Help from Federal Grant
- CSUN Ranked in Top 50 Schools for Health Administration
Carrie L. Saetermoe
Department of Psychology
work: (818) 677-3506
email: carrie.saetermoe@csun.edu
- Developmental psychology
- Pediatric psychology
- Ethnic dimensions of adolescent disability and transition to adulthood
- Pediatric oncology patients
- Aging
- Disability
- Welfare reform and children’s well-being
Learn more about Carrie L. Saetermoe:
- CSUN Psychologists Create Roadmap for Educators Who Strive to be Antiracist
- BUILD PODER Continues to Fight Inequity at 2107 Youth Empowerment Day
- BUILD PODER Celebrates Two Years of Increasing Diversity in Research
- NIH Awards CSUN $22 Million to Enhance Diversity in Biomedical Workforce
Veda E. Ward
Department of Recreation and Tourism Management
work: (818) 677-3202
email: veda.ward@csun.edu
Also speaks: Spanish
- Parks, recreation and tourism curriculum development, assessment and national accreditation
- Women, leisure and family—work life balance
- Community development—new urbanism, facilities, open space, human potential
- Leisure and spirituality
- Leisure and aging—nutrition, exercise and personal development
- Parks and recreation—statewide master plans
- Recruiting minorities into the parks and recreation profession